--- Midgar-Survivor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I know they technically don't mean much. It all comes down to writing > code > that is designed around the architecture of the computer. > > But.. > > I have noticed when reading benchmarks and testing done on the 3400 > and > other Mac products that most reviewers tend to test the product out > of the > box with no optimizations. > > Anyone have any Idea how a hot rodded 3400 will stand up to an > out-of-the-box Kanga? If the original Kanga was about 50% faster > than the > 3400 it makes me wonder if the 3400 with the full 144MB ram, faster > HD, > along with other OS optimizations, like a Ram Drive, if it would not > be more > powerfull than the Kanga or another out-of-the-box G3? > > Just wondering. > I love tweaking things. > > Actually the original Kanga was closer to 100% faster on Macbench scores. If you like tweaking things put a faster crystal in the 3400 (under the power supply board). I sped my 3400/240 up to 300MHz withough any problems. The speed increase was noticable.
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