I have a MacBook Air, with similar specs. The 4 GB RAM should be plenty sufficient. It works very, very well with me, and I have 8-10 applications open at any one time, and several dozen tabs open in Safari, so I'm a pretty intensive computer user.
God bless, Brandon Olivares Azavia Technologies ZCaptcha — The Captcha Reader Christ's Little Flock — Jesus is the Good Shepherd Luke 12:32 “Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” Brandon on Facebook Azavia on Facebook CLF on Facebook Brandon on Twitter Azavia on Twitter CLF on Twitter On Mar 6, 2013, at 12:37 PM, Phil Halton <philh...@comcast.net> wrote: > I'm seriously considering purchasing a MAC Air 11 inch with the only upgrade > being a 128 flash drive from the default 64 GB flash drive. > > It has: > 1.7 I5 processor > 4GB 1600 MHZ ram > 128GB flash drive > > My questions: > is this sufficient to do basic internet, mail etc plus iWork apps like Pages > and Numbers? or, do I need a ram upgrade to 8GB? I'm not looking for a power > machine, just something to do basic stuff plus simple word processing and > spreadsheet during travel. > > the 13 inch has a 1.8 I5 processor with upgrades to I7 series, but I'm not > yet convinced that is necessary for my needs. > > Any thoughts or ideas, educated or otherwise welcome. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.