My bad. See http://www.primatelabs.ca/geekbench/mac-benchmarks/ Your QS has a benchmark rating of 857. As another poster stated, stay with the 2.3GHz G5, air cooled, it has a benchmark of 1967, about 2.3X your current QS.
On Nov 9, 3:27 pm, JoeTaxpayer <[email protected]> wrote: > Take your time and watch eBay listings. I am floored by the fact that > the Dual 2.5GHz is now under $200 shipped. I mean a sale yesterday for > $91+$50 shipping = $141. It contained 2.5GB RAM, no HD, but if you > already own an OS disc and have drives..... > I don't know the benchmarks for these units, but I'd expect it will be > greater than 3X the 1GHz machine you have. > > At <$200, I'm tempted to update one of my older G4s, even though I > have a newer Mac Pro. -- 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
