On CPU's. I always get intel, since that is what all subsidiary chip mfrs design against and in times past, I always went to the AMD site to check for the existence of patches to cover any anomalies against any particular chip sets.
When I am buying a computer, I find that in the sense that the computer I am using is something I have to depend on day after day to keep me moving forward, I don't mince over pricing vs reliability and experience. That's just my take. YMMV, (: On Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 4:30:26 PM UTC-4 javier.valencia wrote: > What screen resolution do you design your forms for? Most of my forms are > still designed to fit inside a 1024x768 display since a lot of users had > their OS and CPUs upgraded but are still stuck with old monitors. Our new > screens will be designed for the now standard 1920x1080 which seems to be > the current standard. > > Next question, I currently use two 23” 1920x1080 monitors side by side and > by and large works reasonably well. I am now considering moving to one > ultra-wide monitor (34”???). Seems like there is less stress on the video > driving one ultra-wide than two standard resolution monitors unless you get > a 4K monitor. I understand it is very subjective and also depends on desk > space real estate but any thought on the subject would be appreciated. > > Last, I am looking at new laptop. I have had an Intel Core 7 laptop > (with an upgraded SSD) and fortunately I bought the fastest processor > available at the time and has served me very well for many years and still > does. At one time, there were compatibility issues with AMD processors and > being an old timer it still registers although I know that is no longer an > issue. Some colleagues tell me the AMD Ryzen processor series is faster and > cheaper than the comparable Intel. Any experience with either? I know you > can’t go wrong with Intel but maybe the new generation of AMD processors > are indeed the better choice. > > > > Javier, > > > > Javier Valencia, PE > > javier....@vtgonline.com > > O: 913-829-0888 <(913)%20829-0888> > > C: 913-915-3137 <(913)%20915-3137> > > > -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbase-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/a226666e-cf93-48e6-ae8e-77372db330f7n%40googlegroups.com.
