Low End Mac Reader Specials

TypeStyler For Mac OS X is Now Shipping! Download The Free Fully Functional 60 Day Tryout at www.typestyler.com

OWC: Get the Right Memory for Your Mac Top Quality, Competitive Price, Lifetime Backed Free Expert Support + Installation Videos too! MacBook & mini 8GB, iMac 16GB, Mac Pro up to 32GB. Click here

Don't install Parallels to play poker online! Poker Mac will show you how to download and install a native Mac poker application such as Full Tilt Poker Mac.

Laptop Hardware Provided by TechRestore - Overnight Mac & iPod Repairs.

Compare products like desktop computers, apple laptops, apple macs, and LCD Monitors side by side! All the information and reviews to make the best purchasing decision for new mobile phones, sat nav systems, or MP3 players. The Ciao online shopping community makes searching products easy for you.

Low End Mac Benchmarks

Speedometer 3.06 Overview

Where possible, the following benchmarks were generated using Speedometer 3.06 with System 7.5.5 and minimal extensions, an Apple branded hard drive, and a 64 KB disk cache (where possible).

model            CPU  graphics  disk    math     processor  
Plus            0.87    0.91    0.67     0.99    8 MHz 68000
SE              0.98    0.98    1.12     0.99    8 MHz 68000
Classic         0.99    0.99    1.51     1.00    8 MHz 68000
Portable        2.15    1.82    1.23     1.95   16 MHz 68000
Plus/Brainstorm 2.03    1.96    1.27     2.177  16 MHz 68000
Mac II          3.43    4.40    1.35     5.79   16 MHz 68020
Classic II      4.00    3.49    2.30     5.43   16 MHz 68030
IIcx            4.24    4.88    1.99     6.79   16 MHz 68030
SE/30           4.25    3.70    2.44     6.64   16 MHz 68030
IIsi            3.84    5.46    2.07     3.96   20 MHz 68030
IIsi*           5.26    6.10    2.17     5.70   20 MHz 68030
PB 170          3.37    5.26    1.76     22.1   25 MHz 68030
LC III          6.92    6.60    2.18     9.87   25 MHz 68030
IIfx           11.53    8.57    1.93    21.00   40 MHz 68030
Quadra 700     16.22   17.58    4.71   103.0    25 MHz 68040
Quadra 650     21.90   24.30    4.89   137.59   33 MHz 68040
Quadra 950     21.90   22.78    7.29   137.70   33 MHz 68040
6100/60         8.15    7.48    4.46    91.09   60 MHz 601  
6100/66         8.94   21.44    4.08   100.38   66 MHz 601  
6100/66 L2#     8.94   26.91    4.38   101.86   66 MHz 609  
UMAX J700**    87.6    55.7     6.12   377.0   180 MHz 604e 
iMac, Rev. B  103.1    69.1    13.3    526.1   233 MHz G3   
P-Mac G3/266  134.8    52.7     9.14   637.9   266 MHz G3

Other models will be added as they are benchmarked.

* Tested with IIsi-RAM-Muncher.
** Graphic acceleration enabled.
# with 256 KB L2 cache

Go to the Benchmarks home page

About LEM | Support | Usage | Privacy | Contacts

Entire Low End Mac website copyright ©1997-2009 by Cobweb Publishing, Inc., unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved. Advice presented in good faith, but what works for one may not work for all. Please report errors to .
LINKS: We allow and encourage links to any public page as long as the linked page does not appear within a frame that prevents bookmarking it.
Access our RSS news feed at http://lowendmac.com/feed.xml.
Email may be published at our discretion; email addresses will not be published without permission, and we will encrypt them in hopes of avoiding spammers. If you prefer your message not be published, mark it "not for publication." Letters may be edited for length, context, and to match house style.
PRIVACY: We don't collect personal information unless you explicitly provide it. For more details, see our Terms of Use.
Low End Mac is an independent publication and has not been authorized, sponsored, or otherwise approved by Apple Inc. Apple, the Apple logo, Macintosh, iBook, iMac, eMac, iPod, iPhone, PowerBook, MacBook, MagSafe, Mac Pro, Apple TV, and AirPort are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Additional company and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks and are hereby acknowledged.