Re: [FairfieldLife] Vista (was Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT)

[Vaj]

On Oct 15, 2006, at 8:29 PM, Vaj wrote: On Oct 15, 2006, at 7:43 PM, new.morning wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <no_reply@> wrote: Perhaps I am misreading the benchmarks, but it appears that the dual core gateway is killing the quad core apple running in native apple os, and costing twice as much. Seems just like it has been for 20 years. Am I missing somethhng? Those aren't native apps. They're running on a PowerPC  emulator called Rossetta. OK which is a better test of what I am interested in anyway. Running Win Aps on a Mac Pro 2x2 to see if there is performance hit for switching to mac pro  when running needed win apps The  dual core gateway killed the quad core Mac.  And you site cost/drive issues, another article slammed apple for its cheap video card in MAC pro -- and the huge apple mark-up for a "real" card.  Hmm, any more benefits? http://www.macworld.com/2006/08/features/macproprice/index.php http://www.systemshootouts.org/shootouts/desktop/2006/0809_dt3200.html __._,_.___ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Your email settings: Individual Email|Traditional Change settings via the Web (Yahoo! ID required) Change settings via email: Switch delivery to Daily Digest | Switch to Fully Featured Visit Your Group | Yahoo! Groups Terms of Use | Unsubscribe __,_._,___