--- 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.

http://www.rapidnet.com/~gmc/Macbenchscores.jpg
Greg


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