Barefeats: core 2 duo iMac vs Dual G5 vs Souped up G4 tower

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Barefeats: core 2 duo iMac vs Dual G5 vs Souped up G4 tower

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http://www.barefeats.com/g4up2.html

The core 2 duo iMac outperformes the Dual G5 tower and handily beats the pants off the hyped up/ 7448 upgraded G4 towers.

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emulatorloo wrote:http://www.barefeats.com/g4up2.html

The core 2 duo iMac outperformes the Dual G5 tower and handily beats the pants off the hyped up/ 7448 upgraded G4 towers.

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It is not even the Core2 Duo but the previous core duo that was used on this comparison :wink:
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Diazruanova wrote:It is not even the Core2 Duo but the previous core duo that was used on this comparison :wink:
WOW -- even better!

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Sounds great, but then I couldn't use my UAD-1??

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