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		SkyMarshal on Oct 8, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MacBook Air vs Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Air comes with Core i5, not i7. http://store.apple.com/us/browse/home/shop_mac/family/macboo... Or do the Germans get the Air with i7, while US gets it with i5?

mikeash on Oct 8, 2011 | [–]

A $100 build-to-order option gets you an i7.

yule on Oct 8, 2011 | [–]

No, you were right. I updated the article. Thanks!

iaskwhy on Oct 8, 2011 | [–]

You can upgrade it to an i7 though (not sure the parent was saying you couldn't).

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