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What Performance Can We Expect from the Late 2016 MacBook Pro?

Daniel Knight,  Low End Mac, Mac Musings - 2016.10.30 - Leave a comment -

Last week, Apple unveiled three new MacBook Pro models – an entry-level 13″ model with traditional function keys, a more powerful 13″ model with the new Touch Bar, and a 15″ MacBook Pro with Touch Bar. What kind of performance can we expect from the new models?

12″ PowerBook vs. iBook: Is There Really a Difference?

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2012.12.02 - 1 Comment -

In the last few days, I have become the proud owner of a 12″ PowerBook G4, a replacement for my 12″ iBook G4 that died a few weeks ago. Looking at the two machines, they are virtually identical specification-wise.

Is Leopard Slower than Tiger on G4 Macs?

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2009.04.17 - Leave a comment -

2009 – I have had so many arguments with people stating that Apple deliberately geared Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard to perform much better on Intel machines so as to pull people away from the PowerPC platform. I thought it was about time this myth was laid to rest.

G3 and Low End G4 Mac Performance Comparison

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2008.10.15 - Leave a comment -

I have a lot of Macs similarly spec’d, and I began noticing a lot of difference between them, so I set about benchmarking them and comparing the results. I thought I would share my findings with you.

1 Core, 2 Cores, 4 Cores, 8: How Much Difference Does It Make?

Daniel Knight,  Low End Mac, Tech Stuff - 2007.04.10 - Leave a comment -

How do the Intel Core Solo, Core Duo, Core 2, and new quad-core CPUs compare? That’s the question Primate Labs addresses in their latest Geekbench Comparison.

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