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Macintosh Processor Upgrade Card Master List

Below is a listing of all the existing processor upgrades from PowerLogix, Sonnet and XLR8. In the right-hand column is a list of the machines that are compatible with upgrade card listed. The upgrade card link will take you to a page with much more information on the card, including reviews and performance data.

Manufacturer
Upgrade card with link to MacSpeedZone review
 Compatible machines
ZIF Slot Upgrades -Dual

Sonnet

Encore/ST G4 Duet Dual G4/500/250/1MB

 

Power Macintosh G4 (AGP Graphics)* Power Macintosh G4 (Gigabit Ethernet)* Macintosh G4 Server*

*Models with 4 slots (3 PCI plus 1 AGP)

XLR8

MACh Velocity Dual G4/500/250/1MB
MACh Velocity Dual G4/450/225/1MB
MACh Velocity Dual G4/400/200/1MB

For much more information on these cards click here

PowerMac G3 Beige System
ZIF Slot Upgrades -Single

PowerLogix

PowerForce G4/450/225/1MB
PowerForce G3/500/250/1MB

For much more information on these cards click here

Compatible with the following computers: all PowerMac G3 minitowers and desktops, G3 "All-in-One", and the new Blue and White G3's
Sonnet

Encore G4/500/250/1MB
Encore G4/400/200/1MB
Encore G3/500/250/1MB

For much more information on these cards click here

Compatible machines - G3 Desktops, G3 Minitowers, G3 Servers, G4 Power Macs (PCI Graphics), G4 Server (PCI Graphics)
XLR8

MACh Speed G4/500/250/1MB
MACh Speed G4/450/225/1MB
MACh Speed G4/400/200/1MB
MACh Speed G4/350/175/1MB
MACh Speed G3/500/250/1MB
MACh Speed G3/450/225/1MB
MACh Speed G3/400/200/1MB

For much more information on these cards click here

MACh Speed G4 - PowerMac G3 Beige, G3 Blue & White, G4 w/ PCI Graphics

MACh Speed G3z - All Apple PowerMac G3 Systems or ZIF-based G3 Systems or XLR8 CarrierZIF Upgrade Adapter
For Great Prices On Upgrades Check The Vendors Below
Processor Upgrades Graphics Cards Hard Drives & Optical Drives
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SCSI, Firewire USB Cards RAM Closeout, Used & Refurbished Macs
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 PowerMax (refurb) PowerMax (used)
PCI Upgrades

PowerLogix

 

PowerForce G4/450/225/1MB
PowerForce G4/400/200/1MB
PowerForce G3/500/250/1MB
PowerForce G3/400/200/1MB
PowerForce G3/350/175/512K

For much more information on these cards click here

Apple Power Macintosh 7300, 7500, 7600, 8500, 8600, 9500, 9600 Power Computing PowerBase, PowerWave, PowerTower Pro UMAX/SuperMac S900, J700 DayStar Millenium and Genesis. Note: The PowerForce G4 is compatible with low profile PowerBase units from Power Computing

 

Sonnet

 

Crescendo/PCI G4/450/225/1MB
Crescendo/PCI G4/400/200/1MB
Crescendo/PCI G3/500/250/1MB
Crescendo/PCI G3/450/225/1MB
Crescendo/PCI G3/400/200/1MB
Crescendo/PCI G3/400/225/512K

For much more information on these cards click here

Power Macintosh Series 7300, 7500, 7600, 8500, 8515, 8600, 9500, 9515, 9600 Workgroup Server 7350, 8550, 9650 Daystar Genesis and Millennium Series Mactell XB-Pro Power Computing PowerCenter*, PowerCenter Pro*, PowerCurve*, PowerTower*, PowerTower Pro, PowerWave UMAX J700, S900

* Crescendo/PCI G4 not compatible with PowerCenter, PowerCenter Pro, PowerCurve, and PowerTower

XLR8

 

MACh Carrier Dual G4 /450/225/1MB
MACh Carrier Dual G4 /400/200/1MB
MACh Carrier G4 /450/225/1MB
MACh CarrierG4 /400/200/1MB
MACh Carrier G3/500/250/1MB
MACh Carrier G3/450/225/1MB
MACh Carrier G3/400/200/1MB

For much more information on these cards click here

PowerMac 7300-9600 (Except 8200) Umax Pulsar PowerComputing PowerTower Pro, PowerWave, PowerBase DayStar Millennium & Genesis MP 720 & higher
iMac Upgrade Cards
PowerLogix

iForce G4/450/225/1MB
iForce G4/400/200/512K
iForce G3/500/250/1MB
iForce G3/400/200/512K

For much more information on these cards click here

iMac 233MHz, 266MHz or 333MHz (Rev A-D.)
L2 Cach Slot Upgrades

Sonnet

Crescendo/L2 G3/400/200/1MB
Crescendo/L2 G3/400/133/512K
Crescendo/L2 G3/320-350/160-175/1MB
Crescendo/L2 G3/300/150/512K

For much more information on these cards click here

Power Macintosh 4400, 5400, 5500, 6400, 6500, 7220 Performa 54xx, 6360, 64xx 20th Anniversary Macintosh (TAM) PowerBase Desktop, Minitower UMAX C500, C600, C600X (G3/400 only)

Power Macintosh 4400, 7220 StarMax 3000, 4000, 5000, 5500 (G3/320-350 & G3/300 only)
PowerBook Upgrade Cards

Sonnet

Crescendo PB/G3/400/200/1MB
Crescendo PB/G3/333/167/1MB
Crescendo PB/G3/333/167/512K

For much more information on these cards click here

PowerBook 1400, 1400c/117, 1400cs/117, 1400c/133, 1400cs/133, 1400c/166, 1400cs/166

PowerLogix

 

BlueChip G3/500/250/1MB
BlueChip G3/466/233/1MB

For much more information on these cards click here

Compatible with the following computers (Apple family number M4753): Powerbook G3 Series 233 (no cache) Powerbook G3 Series 233 (233/117/512K) PowerBook G3 Series 250 (250/125/1Mb) Powerbook G3 Series 266 (266/133/1Mb) Powerbook G3 Series 292 (292/146/1Mb) Powerbook G3 Series 300 (300/150/1Mb)

BlueChip LS compatible with the following computers (Apple family number M5343): PowerBook G3 "Lombard" (333/177/512K) - Bronze Keyboard PowerBook G3 "Lombard" (400/200/1Mb) - Bronze Keyboard

NuBus Slot Upgrades
Sonnet

Sonnet Crescendo/NuBus G3/477-500/200/1MB
Sonnet Crescendo/NuBus G3/390-400/160/1MB
Sonnet Crescendo/NuBus G3/270-360/135-180/1MB
Sonnet Crescendo/NuBus G3/293-300/147-167/1MB
Sonnet Crescendo/NuBus G3/240-266/120-133/1MB
Sonnet Crescendo/NuBus G3/240-266/120-133/512K

For much more information on these cards click here

Power Macintosh 6100/60, 6100/60 AV, 6100/66, 6100/66 AV, 6150/66 Power Macintosh 7100/66*, 7100/66 AV*, 7100/80*, 7100/80 AV* Power Macintosh 8100/80*, 8100/80 AV*, 8100/100*, 8100/110*, 8115/110*, 8150/80* Performa 6110, 6112, 6115, 6116, 6117, 6118 Workgroup Server 6150/60, 8150/110*, 9150/80* Power Computing 100, 120 Radius System 100*, 81/110*

* May require Crescendo AV/HPV Card Video Adapter Kit
Miscellaneous Upgrade Cards
Sonnet Power Mac 7200 Upgrade Cards

 

Crescendo/7200 G4/400/200/1MB
Crescendo/7200 G4/400/133/512K
Crescendo/7200 G3/400/200/1MB

For much more information on these cards click here

Power Macintosh 7200, 7215, 8200 Workgroup Server 7250
Sonnet Presto Plus Presto Plus 66/33 MHz Macintosh LC, LC II, LC III, LC III+, LC 520, 550 Performa 250, 275, 400, 405, 410, 430, 450, 460, 466, 467, 520, 550, 560 Color Classic, Color Classic II
Sonnet Presto PPC Presto PPC 601/100/1MB

Centris 610**, 650 Quadra 610**, 650, 700, 800, 900, 950

* The Presto PPC requires your Macintosh have a universal system software installation of System 7.1.2-Mac OS 8.5 to make your computer PowerPC compatible. ** Centris/Quadra 610 require an adapte
Sonnet Presto 040

Presto 040 80/40
Presto 040 80/40 + FPU

For much more information on these cards click here

Mac IIci, IIcx, IIsi, IIvi, IIvx Performa 600

Sonnet QuadDoubler

QuadDoubler 100/50
QuadDoubler 80/40

For much more information on these cards click here

Centris 610, 650, 600 AV Quadra 610, 660 AV, 700, 900

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