Apple’s Mac lineup offers a model for every user, which is great because more choices are always good for the customer. But with that comes a bit of confusion as to whether a particular Mac model is actually a good deal. When researching a new Mac purchase, it can become dizzying to compare models and prices. Apple’s online comparison tool can help, but some customers may find sorting through the different specs intimidating—and it doesn’t include pricing.
Fortunately, there are some clear-cut choices on which Macs you should avoid. There are three models that stand out, not because they’re bad performers, but because you can
