new G5 looking very good...

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m3mn0n
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new G5 looking very good...

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...performance wise anyway.

http://www.apple.com/powermac/performance/

I find it hard to believe a Dell 3.2 Ghz machine got schooled by a PowerMac 1.6 Ghz...if it is true, it almost makes me want to invest in one of these. ;)

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Anyone know somebody that did their own benchmark tests?
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I've just got a G5 Power MAC Dual 2GHz.

Fast as.........!!!!!

Had to sell my family to buy it too :)

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It's a real drawback for mac's that the processors look comparatively slower but in fact they do more per cycle and so end up faster.
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