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iMac 20" 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - MA876LL/A
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Mac mini 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - MB139LL/A

Requested by Staff

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Hi,

Your comparison follows below ...

Johnny AppleSpeed
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In performance the iMac 20" 2.0GHz Core 2 Duo is ....

Processor Single ... 1% faster
Processor Multiple ... 1% faster
Processor Saturation ... Same
Graphics Card ... 156% faster
Graphics Gaming ... 155% faster
Hard Drive Multi-File ... 42% faster
Hard Drive Single -File ... 89% faster

QuickTime Encode ... 11% faster
QuickTime Encode Satuation... 6% faster
Photoshop Filter Suite ... 2% faster
iMovie Import ... 11% faster
iDVD Import ... 3% slower

*Note all computers were tested with 2GB of RAM

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iMac 20 Inch 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo MA876LL - Originally: $1,199
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Mac mini - 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo MB139LL/A - Originally $799
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