Wednesday, March 1, 2006
Request a Comparison between any two Macs
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Hi Thomas,
Your comparison follows below ...
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Powerbook 15" G4 1GHz versus Power Mac Dual Core G5 2.3 GHz
Powerbook 15" G4 1GHz - M8859LL/A -- Released November 2002
Power Mac Dual Core G5 2.3 GHz - M9591LL/A -- Released October 2005
Specifications info
Powerbook 15" G4 1GHz
Power Mac Dual Core G5 2.3 GHz
Initial price difference: Power Mac Dual Core G5 2.3 GHz $100 less - - $2,499 vs $2,599
Current price difference: Power Mac Dual Core G5 2.3 GHz $649 more - - $2,149 vs $1,500
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Performance
In Performance the Power Mac Dual Core G5 2.3 GHz is ....
Processor Single - 112% faster
Processor Multi - 327% faster
Graphics Gaming - 200% faster
Graphics Interface - 93% faster
Copy (many files) - 250% faster
Copy (Single large file) - 172% faster
Word Macro - 113% faster
Photoshop Filters (Dual Tuned) - 329% faster
Photoshop Filters (Single) - 76% faster
Photoshop Workflow - 168% faster
A note on performance. Because of the time difference between when we tested these two machines, some of the scores above are estimates based on adjusted, original data
If you have follow up questions about these results contact us again
Additional Resources
Power Mac InfoZone
Power Mac Performance
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Power Mac Buyer's Guide
Power Mac Specs & Features
Power Mac Reviews
Power Mac Discussion Forum
Apple's Power Mac Page
Apple's Previous Power Mac Specification Details
PowerBook InfoZone
PowerBook Performance
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PowerBook Buyer's Guide
PowerBook Specs & Features
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PowerBook Discussision Thread
Apple's PowerBook Page
Apple's Previous PowerBook Specification Details
Also search at MacReviewZone /MacSpeedZone on the following part numbers M8859LL or M9591LL which should turn up additional information
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I would like to have a speed comparison for my current Powerbook G4 15" 1GHz - M8859LL/A against a Power Mac Dual Core 2.3 GHz - M9591LL/A
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G5 2.7GHz Dual SuperDrive #M9749LL/A - Originally: $2,999
$2,150 to $2,980 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$2,199 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
$2,149 - Refrub - 1yr -
Apple Refurbished
$1,755 to $3,320 - OpenBox - 1yr - MacZone
Free Shipping
$2,749 - OpenBox - 1 year -
PowerMax
$75 mail-in rebate on RAM
mail-in printer rebate
Free Shipping
Can't Find It? Search store on M9749LL
G5/2.5 GHz Dual #M9457LL/A - Originally: $2,999
$1,790 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$2,039 to $2,619 - - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
$2,299 - Refrub - 1 year -
PowerMax
$2,049 - Refrub - 1yr -
Apple Refurbished
Can't Find It? Search store on M9457LL
G5 2.3GHz Dual SuperDrive #M9748LL/A - Originally: $2,499
$1,980 to $2,900 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$1,759 to $1,889 - - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
$2,489 - Refrub - 1 year -
PowerMax
$1,999 - Refrub - 1yr -
Apple Refurbished
$2,299 -Refurbished -
Apple Canada Refurbished
Free Shipping
Can't Find It? Search store on M9748LL
G5/2.0 GHz Dual - Originally: $1,999 to $2,999
$1,300 to $1,580 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$1,609 to $2,619 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
$1,549 - Refrub - 1yr -
Apple Refurbished
$1,899 -Refurbished -
Apple Canada Refurbished
Free Shipping
Can't Find It? Search store on M9747LL
G5/2.0 GHz 160 GB NVIDIA GeForce 6600 LE with 128MB
$1,300 to $1,550 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$1,609 to $1,709 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Free MP3 sunglasses
G5 1.8GHz Dual 80GB #M9454LL/A - Originally: - $1,999
Can't Find It? Search store on M9454LL
$1, 000 - Used -30day -
Mega Macs
$1 , 509 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Free MP3 sunglasses
$1,799 - Refrub - 1 year -
PowerMax
$1,299 - Refrub - 1yr -
Apple Refurbished
G5 1.8GHz DUAL 160GB #M9393LL/A - Originally:$2,499
$1, 000 to $ 1 , 050 - Used - 90day -
Mega Macs
$ 2 , 139 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Free MP3 sunglasses
$1,999 - Refrub - 1 year -
PowerMax
G5 1.8GHz 80GB #M9555LL/A - Originally:$1,499
$1, 509 to $ 1 , 749 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Free MP3 sunglasses
$1,589 - Refrub - 1yr -
Apple Refurbished
G5 1.8GHz 160GB #M9031LL/A - Originally:$2,399
$ 1,000 - Used -30day -
Mega Macs
$1,000 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Free MP3 sunglasses
$1,799 - Refrub - 1 year -
PowerMax
Free MP3 sunglasses
Double your money back on shipping!
G5/1.6 GHz #M9020LL/A - Originally: $1,999
$860 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$1,659 to $1,579 - - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Free MP3 sunglasses
G4 Power Macs - Mirrored Door
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G4 1.42 GHz DUAL - #M8841LL/A - Originally: $2,699
$ 900 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$ 1,069 - to $1,279 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
G4 1.42 GHz
None at this time -
G4/1.25 GHz DP - #M8840LL/A - Originally: $3,299
$ 880 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$ 999 to $1,239 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
G4 1.25 GHz - #M9145LL/A - Originally: $1,299 $650 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$ 879 to $969 - Used - 90day - PowerMax
Dual G4/1 GHz - Originally: $2,499
$939 to $1,409 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
G4/1 GHz Combo Drive - Originally: $1,499
$540 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$ 749 to $769 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Dual G4/867 - Originally: $1699
$889 to $1,099 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
G4/800
$1,299 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
G4 Power Macs - QuickSilver
Price - Condition - -Store
PowerMac QuickSilver G4/1 GHz
$719 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
QuickSilver Dual G4/1 GHz - Originally: $2,999
$729 to $789 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
QuickSilver G4/933 - Originally: $2,499
$559 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
$ 626 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
QuickSilver G4/867 - Originally: $2,499
$479 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
QuickSilver Dual G4/800
$709 to $899 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
QuickSilver G4/800 - Originally: $1,599
$639 to $739 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
$ 496 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
QuickSilver G4/733 - Originally: $1,699
$649 to $699 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
$ 480 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
G4 Power Macs - Digital Audio
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Digital Audio G4/1.33
$609 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Digital Audio G4/933
$579 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Digital Audio G4/867 - Originally: $1,599
$519 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Digital Audio G4/800 - Originally: $1,599
$459 to $619 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Digital Audio G4/733 - Originally: $1,699
$469 to $539 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Digital Audio G4/667
$379 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
$ 400 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
Digital Audio G4/533
$ 179 to $ 469 - Used - 90day - PowerMax
Digital Audio DUAL G4/500
$ 410 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
$ 439 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Digital Audio G4/466 - Originally: $1,699
$ 159 to $ 459 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
$ 230 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
G4 Power Macs - Gigabit
Price - Condition - -Store
Gigabit G4/1.3
$749 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Gigabit G4/533 - Originally: $2,199
None at this time -
Gigabit DUAL G4/500 - Originally: $3,499
$ 239 to $ 559 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Gigabit G4/500 - Originally: $3,499
$339 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
G4/466
$ 230 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
Gigabit Dual G4/450 - Originally: $2,499
$ 219 to $ 519 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
Gigabit G4/450 - Originally: $3,500
$ 229 to $419 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax
$ 200 to $ 225 - Used - 30day -
Mega Macs
Gigabit G4/400 - Originally: $2,199
$129 - Used - 90day -
PowerMax