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Q: Will running windows with bootcamp effect my macbook pro's overall speed

Will running windows with bootcamp effect my macbook pro's overall speed ?

MacBook Pro with Retina display, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.4), Bootcamp

Posted on Jul 1, 2013 2:00 AM

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  • by mende1,

    mende1 mende1 Jul 1, 2013 2:04 AM in response to flamming0dragom
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    Jul 1, 2013 2:04 AM in response to flamming0dragom

    Welcome to Apple Support Communities

     

    In some cases, there may be slowness in OS X because of the lack of free space. However, you shouldn't note this and in most of cases, performance is the same in Windows and OS X after installing Windows, more in the case of a MacBook Pro with Retina display.

     

    The only thing you have to worry is to give Windows the necessary space. The MacBook Pro with Retina display hasn't got a lot of storage