Yes, that's true, plus Apple is a boutique brand where the user feels better using it as opposed to PC. Just watch any film or TV show, 96% of the time the laptops they show have the illuminated Apple logo.
I'm not saying Apple isn't really good stuff, but I don't think the MacBook Pro can hold a candle to the new Dell XPS's.
One thing for sure, since I started relying on a laptop all the time, it really was a step up from my old Dell budget laptop to this XPS15. Like going from a Big Wheel to a Corvette,

