Hawk

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My laptop 'hawk' is one of my computers in my lab.

Part Qty Total
Brand New MacBook Pro 16" 1TB SSD Intel Core i9 9th Gen 2.30 GHz 16GB Space Grey x1 $3,899.00
9in 1 USB-C HUB Type-C USB Multi 3.0 4K HDMI RJ45 Ethernet Micro SD TF OTG AUS x1 $44.95
❤ USB 3.1 Type C USB-C to Lightning Data Cable For iPhone 8 XS XR 1M PD Charging x1 $5.99
Micro USB Type C Male To Micro B Male 5Pin Sync OTG Adapter Lead Data Cable x1 $1.49
BL_ AU_ USB 3.1 Type C to USB 3.0 Micro B 10-Pin Connector Cable for Hard Drive x1 $6.81
Fast Type C Male to USB 3.0 Premium A Female Converter USB-C Data OTG Adapter x2 $19.96
USB-C USB 3.1 Type C to USB RJ45 Ethernet Lan Adapter Hub Cable Macbook PC _JN x1 $8.17
Satechi Bluetooth Multi-Media Remote Control x1 $47.00
5TB Seagate OneTouch External HDD 2.5" Portable USB 3.0 Hard Disk Drive for Time Machine x1 $208.00

Specs

Condition: Brand New
Brand: Apple
Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
Processor: Intel Core i9 9th Gen.
Connectivity: USB-C, HDMI, SD Card Slot
Screen Size: 16 in
Features: Backlit Keyboard, Touch ID, Touch Bar
RAM Size: 16 GB
Colour: Space Grey
Hard Drive Capacity: 1 TB
Most Suitable For: Casual Computing, Graphic Design
SSD Capacity: 1 TB
Series: MacBook Pro
Processor Speed: 2.30 GHz
Manufacturer Colour: Space Grey
Operating System: Mac OS 10.15, Catalina
Graphics Processing Type: Integrated/On-Board Graphics
Model: MacBook Pro
Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year
Maximum Resolution: 2560 x 1600
Storage Type: SSD (Solid State Drive)
Type: MacBook Pro
GPU: Intel Core i9
Release Year: 2019
MPN: 190199368910
Barcode (GTIN) 190199368910
Product Type MacBook Pro
Brand Apple
Model MacBook Pro
Colour Space Grey
Processor Brand Intel
Processor Type Intel Core i9
Processor Speed (GHz) 2.30
Installed RAM 16GB
Primary Storage Capacity 1TB
Storage Type SSD
Screen Size (inches) 16
Screen Type Retina Display
GPU Chipset Manufacturer Intel
GPU Chipset UHD Graphics 630
Wireless Networking IEEE 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Enabled Yes
Estimated Battery Life (hr) Up to 11
Battery Type Li-polymer
Connectivity 4x Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C)
Operating System Mac OS
Product Depth (cm) 1.62
Weight (kg) 2
Manufacturers Express Warranty (months) 12

Planning

  • 16‑inch MacBook Pro AU$5,449.00
    • 2.4GHz 8-core ninth‑generation Intel Core i9 processor with Turbo Boost up to 5.0GHz
    • 32GB of 2666MHz DDR4 memory
    • AMD Radeon Pro 5500M with 8GB of GDDR6 memory
    • 1TB of SSD storage
    • 16-inch Retina display with True Tone
    • Four Thunderbolt 3 ports
    • Touch Bar and Touch ID
    • Backlit Magic Keyboard — US English
  • 1x CalDigit Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock AU$209.95
  • 2x Thunderbolt 3 to Female USB US$20.61 ea.

Thoughts

I'm still thinking about what laptop I will get next. If I was getting a new laptop today I would probably get a 16" MacBook Pro.

Thinking about a 15‑inch MacBook Pro:

  • Space Grey
  • 2.9GHz 6-core eighth‑generation Intel Core i9 processor (Turbo Boost up to 4.8GHz)
  • Retina display with True Tone
  • Touch Bar and Touch ID
  • Radeon Pro 560X with 4GB of GDDR5 memory
  • 32GB of 2400MHz DDR4 memory
  • 2TB of SSD storage
  • Four Thunderbolt 3 ports
  • Backlit Keyboard — US English
  • Logic Pro X

Thinking about a ThinkPad P71

  • Intel Core i7-7820HQ Processor (8M Cache, 2.9GHz, max. 3.9GHz)
  • 17.3" 4K (3840x2160), anti-glare, IPS
  • 64GB(16x4) DDR4 2400MHz SODIMM
  • NVIDIA Quadro M620 2GB
  • 1TB SSD PCIe TLC OPAL2
  • 1TB SSD PCIe TLC OPAL2
  • 2TB HD 5400RPM
  • DVD Burner, 9.5mm high, fixed
  • Smart Card Reader
  • 230W AC Adapter - ANZ (3pin)

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