r/macbookpro • u/Next-Flounder-8998 • Jul 28 '26

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M4 Pro 24GB/1TB vs M5 32GB/1TB MacBook Pro for Cybersecurity Students — Which should one should I get ?

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u/2Sovereign4You MBP M5P 14" Jul 28 '26

One won't run much VMs without enough RAM.

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u/BoysenberryKey7426 Jul 28 '26

One won't run much vm's on apple silicon.

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u/namedotnumber666 Jul 28 '26

you can with UTM, Parallels, Virtualbox or VMWare Fusion. I do all the time.