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− | I | + | I replaced my old laptop with a Lenovo Yoga machine that comes standard with a SSD and 16gB of memory. |
− | ... | + | ==The new machine== |
+ | Yoga 730-15IKB | ||
+ | * Intel Core i7-8550U CPU @ 1.8 GHz 2.0 GHz | ||
+ | * 16 GB ram | ||
+ | * Hi Resolution 3840 x 2160 touch screen | ||
+ | * Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 GPU + integrated Intel GPU | ||
+ | * Window 10 Home | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Installed Software== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Adobe Creative Cloud Photography tools (Photoshop, Lightroom, CameraRaw, Bridge) | ||
+ | **Topaz AI photography tools | ||
+ | * Vegas Pro 18.0 video editor | ||
+ | * Solidworks 2019 | ||
+ | * Arduino IDE | ||
+ | * Amazon Kindle Reader | ||
+ | * Amok EXIF sorter (sorts files based on EXIF metadata) | ||
+ | * Google backup and sync (backup for this machine) | ||
+ | * Figlet Generator (for figlet text in source code) | ||
+ | * Filezilla (FTP client) | ||
+ | * Git for Windows (for software version management) | ||
+ | * Google Chrome | ||
+ | * InkScape (graphics editor) | ||
+ | * IrfanView (image viewer) | ||
+ | * Java development platform | ||
+ | * Jetbrains PyCharm Community Edition (Python IDE) | ||
+ | **Python 3.7 | ||
+ | * LibreOffice 6.1 | ||
+ | * Logictech MyHarmony (for programming Harmony remote, though I generally do this on my phone) | ||
+ | * Nikon RAW codec (for raw file thumbnails in file explorer) | ||
+ | * Facebook Messenger (Mostly for family video meetings) | ||
+ | * MySQL tools (for learning SQL stuff. I have not really done much with this) | ||
+ | * Lots of mostly useless Microsoft stuff. | ||
+ | * Norton Security and LifeLock (internet security, firewall, etc) | ||
+ | * Notepad++ (text editor) | ||
+ | * Nvidia support software for the GeForce GTX 1050 video hardware | ||
+ | * Nikon NX Studio photo editor (just because it is free and supports Nikon raw files.) | ||
+ | * Oracle VM VirtualBox (For virtual machines, including Ubuntu) | ||
+ | * Private Internet Access (Virtual Private Network) | ||
+ | * qBittorrent (BitTorrent client for torrent downloads) | ||
+ | * VMware Workstation (For virtual machines, none installed right now) | ||
+ | * RPN Scientific X (Microsoft RPN calculator) | ||
+ | * TightVNC (remote display software. I hardly use it) | ||
+ | * VLC Media Player (My go to for playing and converting video files) | ||
+ | * Visual Studio Code (Microsoft IDE) | ||
+ | * WinDirStat (Graphical Disk drive analyzer. Very handy for cleaning up a drive) | ||
+ | * WinRAR (file compressor/decompressor) |
Revision as of 22:22, 31 May 2021
I replaced my old laptop with a Lenovo Yoga machine that comes standard with a SSD and 16gB of memory.
The new machine
Yoga 730-15IKB
- Intel Core i7-8550U CPU @ 1.8 GHz 2.0 GHz
- 16 GB ram
- Hi Resolution 3840 x 2160 touch screen
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 GPU + integrated Intel GPU
- Window 10 Home
Installed Software
- Adobe Creative Cloud Photography tools (Photoshop, Lightroom, CameraRaw, Bridge)
- Topaz AI photography tools
- Vegas Pro 18.0 video editor
- Solidworks 2019
- Arduino IDE
- Amazon Kindle Reader
- Amok EXIF sorter (sorts files based on EXIF metadata)
- Google backup and sync (backup for this machine)
- Figlet Generator (for figlet text in source code)
- Filezilla (FTP client)
- Git for Windows (for software version management)
- Google Chrome
- InkScape (graphics editor)
- IrfanView (image viewer)
- Java development platform
- Jetbrains PyCharm Community Edition (Python IDE)
- Python 3.7
- LibreOffice 6.1
- Logictech MyHarmony (for programming Harmony remote, though I generally do this on my phone)
- Nikon RAW codec (for raw file thumbnails in file explorer)
- Facebook Messenger (Mostly for family video meetings)
- MySQL tools (for learning SQL stuff. I have not really done much with this)
- Lots of mostly useless Microsoft stuff.
- Norton Security and LifeLock (internet security, firewall, etc)
- Notepad++ (text editor)
- Nvidia support software for the GeForce GTX 1050 video hardware
- Nikon NX Studio photo editor (just because it is free and supports Nikon raw files.)
- Oracle VM VirtualBox (For virtual machines, including Ubuntu)
- Private Internet Access (Virtual Private Network)
- qBittorrent (BitTorrent client for torrent downloads)
- VMware Workstation (For virtual machines, none installed right now)
- RPN Scientific X (Microsoft RPN calculator)
- TightVNC (remote display software. I hardly use it)
- VLC Media Player (My go to for playing and converting video files)
- Visual Studio Code (Microsoft IDE)
- WinDirStat (Graphical Disk drive analyzer. Very handy for cleaning up a drive)
- WinRAR (file compressor/decompressor)