Microsoft has its retail stores, with its Genius Bar-like Answer Desk. If the problem can be fixed in one session, there's usually no charge. There, a specialist can help you out with your Mac.
When your Mac breaks, you can book an appointment and take it to your local Apple Store. You get better customer support with a Mac. Most importantly of all, while Mac is more of a gaming platform than ever, it still can't match the depth and breadth of the game selection for the Windows PC - a legacy stretching back to the nineties. And unless you shell out big bucks for the most decked-out Mac models, they're underpowered compared to comparable Windows gaming machines in the first place. Macs, meanwhile, are almost impossible to upgrade easily. Seriously competitive players obsess over everything from the graphics card to the processor to the amount of memory inside their computers, constantly tweaking and buying new hardware to stay current. Hardcore gamers prefer Windows, largely because PCs are so customizable. Windows is better for hardcore PC gamers. Meanwhile, you can get a Windows 10 laptop for as cheap as $150, which is a fraction of what you would pay for a Mac. For comparison, the lightweight MacBook Air laptop is Apple's cheapest, starting at $899. Windows superfans call this the "Apple tax."Įxceptions like the Surface Book or high-end gaming PCs aside, an average Windows laptop costs around $500.
On average, Macs tend to be noticeably more expensive than their PC counterparts, even for comparable specifications. Macs are usually more expensive than Windows PCs. But finally, some real options are starting to emerge. There are still plenty of ugly Windows PCs out there, depending on the make and model. Plus, a lot of manufacturers like Dell and Asus have taken their design cues from Microsoft and generally upped their game, releasing Windows laptops and tablets that are at least a little easier on the eyes. Plus, the Surface Book's screen detaches to become a laptop on its own. More momentously, Microsoft released its first-ever laptop: The Microsoft Surface Book, a gorgeous $1,499 laptop that the company claims is twice as fast as a MacBook Pro. In just the last couple of months, Microsoft introduced the Surface Pro 4, a svelte device that comes closer than ever before to the promise of a tablet that can replace a laptop. The company is all about the details, even the internals of its computers are beautifully constructed. Apple spends years working on how its products look.
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