macbook pro for developer

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Published on 2010-04-16T04:18:14Z Indexed on 2010/04/16 4:23 UTC
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Which of the following choices would be more beneficial to developers ?

13 inch Macbook Pro, Core 2 Duo, 4 GB Memory, 128 GB SSD - $1550 - Faster Storage

13 inch Macbook Pro, Core 2 Duo, 8 GB Memory, 250 GB HD - $1600 - More Memory

15 inch Macbook Pro, Core i5, 4 GB Memory, 320 GB HD - $1800 - Better CPU

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