My estimate is that there will be a double or triple speed increase,
when you go from the 604e180 to the G3 400/512.
This has probably been measured.
Such measurements might be available via
www.LowEndMac.com
or
AccelerateYourMac.com
Vern Andrews wrote:
> Just how much difference will you see in a 7300/180, comparing a CPU upgrade with a
>512MB cache, or
> a 1MB cache ?
> -- va
> Eugene Gierson wrote:
> > The best bang for the buck is a $100 400 MHz G3/512K cache.
> > IIRC, it is available at
> > www.OtherWorldComputing.com
> > For $124 a 400 MHz G3/1MB cache is avail.,also at otherworld.
> > I believe that both of the above cards are powerLogix.
> > An XLR8 carrier, with ZIF G3 400/1MB for about $180 is also worth considering.
> > If your final destination is a G4, i recommend the $100 card.
> > Then, when time is right for the G4, buy a used G4 machine.
> >
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