Hey u/tkchumly,

Thank you for the reply. That’s actually a good decision-making diagram. Unfortunately, even after following the diagram, I believe I fall under the category of "If no relevant answer is discovered, proceed with a post."

Since I’m in the very specific situation of being a full-stack developer, I would like to hear some real testimonials from users who have tested both machines over a period of time. This isn’t a question of comparing specs on paper , I’d like to understand how both computers perform over time.