On Wed, 4 Mar 2009 08:35:13 -0700, LuKreme <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mar 4, 2009, at 3:03, Cyril Niklaus <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On 4 mars 09, at 19:01, Jared Earle wrote: >> >>> On 4 Mar 2009, at 09:52, Cyril Niklaus wrote: >>>> Even though I don't really need one, I'm still wondering when my >>>> G5 2 >>>> GHz will be bested by one of those… if not already! >>> >>> >>> Mine is replacing a dual 2GHz G5 tower. I'll let you know how it >>> compares. >> same as mine then, so please do ! I'll be glad to know how you think >> it feels and compares. > > I predict that for most everything, but only most, it will kick the > shit out of the G5.
Indeed - for raw processing power, the G5 is toast - the main advantage it may have is memory capacity and harddisk interfaces. I know my last two Intel-based laptops have mopped the floor with my dual 2Ghz G5 on most tasks. -R _______________________________________________ OSX-Nutters mailing list | [email protected] http://lists.tit-wank.com/mailman/listinfo/osx-nutters List hosted at http://cat5.org/
