On 7 Aug 2006 at 22:31, Darcy James Argue wrote: > <http://www.macworld.com/news/2006/08/07/macpro/index.php> > > > The standard Mac Pro configuration is shipping today, featuring two > > 2.66 GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon processors, 1GB of 667MHz memory, > > 250GB storage, Nvidia GeForce 7300GT graphics with 256MB VRAM and a > > 16x SuperDrive optical drive, as well as an Apple Mighty Mouse and > > keyboard, priced at $2,499. > > Anyone have any idea how that price-point compares to similar > offerings from PC manufacturers (Dell, etc)?
Well, Xeon chips have usually been reserved for servers only -- I've never seen a desktop with them (though I never look at "workstation" level desktops, which may have offerings). I could do a quote on Dell.com, but so could you, so why don't you do so if you want to know the answer? -- David W. Fenton http://dfenton.com David Fenton Associates http://dfenton.com/DFA/ _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale