On Jul 25, 12:50 pm, Eric Herbert <[email protected]> wrote:
> With what you say you're doing with it, you're probably better off with an > Intel Mac Mini in all honesty. They've got a LOT more processing power, the > newer ones have better graphics power (due to not only a better graphics > design than the 5 year old G5 design but also a faster processor), eric, - did you not read the original post? ". . . I can't get enough of this thing. It beats out all Late 2008 iMacs in the room hands down and can multitask like there's no tomorrow. The "blown away" commercial says it all . . ." are you saying a used intel mini is going to radically outperform the late 2008 iMacs that Austin mentioned? don't think so. if you've got an app that utilizes altivec effectively, the latest intelmac still cannot beat a quad G5. why else would a 4 year old quad G5 still command $1000+ on the used market? -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
