Troll.
1) The first i7 chips were released in Nov 2008. 2 years, 3 months ago.
2) These processors are the Sandy Bridge core, 32nm, with lower TDP. Released January 2011. One month ago.
3) $2500 will get you a 13" or 15" with a SSD and an HD LED screen in the 15". In addition to decent NEW dedicated graphics chips.
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Troll.
1) The first i7 chips were released in Nov 2008. 2 years, 3 months ago.
2) These processors are the Sandy Bridge core, 32nm, with lower TDP. Released January 2011. One month ago.
3) $2500 will get you a 13" or 15" with a SSD and an HD LED screen in the 15". In addition to decent NEW dedicated graphics chips.
Note: I do not own a Mac