If everyone is comparing computers by how easy a program could be, then you shouldnt be in the filmmaking business.
Pick computer and program based on the performance of what you will WANT, not what you can do. If you are picking a computer and program based on what you can do, then why are you picking a computer and program anyways?

Editing software takes time, the longer it takes to learn, the better and more versatile it is...
....this excludes crappy written programs.....

Take the time, get what you want.

Visualization is the art of seeing things invisible.