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Performance: MacBook 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Versus Powerbook G4 1.67 GHz 15" - Performance, Reviews - Information

 

Tuesday, December 4, 2007


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MacBook 2.0GHz Core 2 Duo
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MacBook 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - MB061LL/B
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Powerbook G4 1.67 GHz 15" - M9677LL/A

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Your comparison follows below ...

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In performance the MacBook is ....

Processor Single ... 128% faster
Processor Multiple ... 218% faster
Graphics Card ... 114% faster
Hard Drive Multi-File ... 80% faster
Hard Drive Single -File ... 94% faster

Photoshop Filter Suite ... 167% faster


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Price Information
MacBook - 13-inch 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - MB061LL - Originally $1,099

Basic Stats
MacBook - MB061LL/B
13 Inch Screen 1280x800
2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
4MB L2 Cache - Shared
800 MHz Frontside Bus
1GB memory (4GB max)
Intel GMA X3100 graphics
144MB Graphics Memory - Shared
80GB HardDrive 5400 rpm
Combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW)
Built-in wireless
2 USB 2.0 Ports
1 FireWire 400 Port
55-watt-hour battery
5.0 pounds (2.27 kg)
Built-in iSight
Apple Remote
Released 10/1/07
More Stats ...


Performance
Score
%
Processor Multi CB
4056
+19%
Processor Single CB
2154
+19%
Graphics Card CB
1650
-41%
Graphics Games fps
8.7
-81%
Hard Drive sec.
354.1
-25%
QuickTime sec.
256.5
+25%
CB = CineBench R10 Score
% = Performance compared to iMac Intel Core Duo 1.83GHz 17"
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