Friday, January 4, 2008

Request a Comparison between any two Macs
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MacBook Pro - 15-inch 2.33GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - MA610LL/A
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Power Mac Dual G5 2.3 GHz - M9748LL/A

Requested by Robert

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Hi Robert,

Your comparison follows below ...

Johnny AppleSpeed
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In performance the MacBook Pro is ....

Processor Single ... 24% faster
Processor Multiple ... 24% faster
Graphics Card ... 175% faster
Hard Drive Multi-File ... 27% slower
Hard Drive Single -File ... 31% slower

QuickTime Encode ... 14% faster
iDVD Import ... 16% faster

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Price Information

MacBook Pro - 15-inch 2.33GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - MA610LL - Originally $2,499

Basic Stats MacBook - MA610LL/A 15 -inch Screen 1440 x 960 2.33 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 4MB L2 Cache - Shared 667 MHz Frontside Bus 2GB memory (3GB max) ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 256MB Graphics Memory ExpressCard/34 slot 120GB HardDrive 5400 rpm 6x SuperDrive (DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW) Built-in wireless 2 USB 2.0 Ports 1 FireWire 400 Port 1 FireWire 800 Port 60-watt-hour battery 5.6 pounds (2.54 kg) Built-in iSight Apple Remote Released 10/06 More Stats ... MacBook Resources ============== MacBook Buyer's Guide Closeout & Discount Buyer's Guide ============== MacBook News/Info MacBook Reviews MacBook Specifications Performance Profiles ============== Apple Laptop Performance Computer Performance All Portable Reviews MacBook Discussion Apple's MacBook Page Apple Past MacBook Info ============== Education Discount Apple Store Apple Refurbished Apple Canada PowerMax - New PowerMax - Used MacConnection MacMall ClubMac MacZone User Reviews @ Amazon Performance Score % Processor Dual CB 705 +234% Processor Single CB 385 +226% Graphics Card CB 3645 +1713% Graphics Games fps 51.9 +333% Hard Drive sec. 379.7 +14% QuickTime sec. 64 +110% CB = CineBench 9.5 Score % = Performance compared to Power Mac Dual G4/1.0GHz More performance results ... Going Shopping? Apple Related Products Amazon.com Apple Store Education Discounts Closeout/Refurb Deals ClubMac MacConnection MacMall MacZone PowerMax Small Dog Processor Upgrades Amazon PowerMax SmallDog ClubMac MacConnection MacMall MacZone Graphics Cards Amazon PowerMax SmallDog ClubMac MacConnection MacMall MacZone Hard Drives & Optical Drives Amazon PowerMax SmallDog Apple ClubMac MacConnection MacMall MacZone RAM & Other Memory Amazon SmallDog Apple < ClubMac MacConnection MacMall MacZone SCSI, Firewire USB Cards Amazon PowerMax SmallDog Apple ClubMac MacConnection MacMall MacZone Closeout, Used & Refurbished Amazon PowerMax SmallDog Apple ClubMac MacConnection MacMall MacZone Buyer's Guides Apple Store iPods New MacBook New MacBook Pro New iMac New Mac mini New Mac Pro New ================= Apple Refurb Deals iPod Closeout/Refurb MacBook Closeout/Refurb MacBook Pro Closeout/Refurb iMac Closeout/Refurb Mac mini Closeout/Refurb iBook Closeout/Refurb PowerBook Closeout/Refurb Power Mac Closeout/Refurb Displays Xserve All Other Items Google Search This Section Updated: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Your old Computer has value - Computer Trade In Program Buyer's Guides Apple Store All Guides iPods New Apple TV iMac New MacBook Air New MacBook New MacBook Pro New Mac mini New Mac Pro New Apple Refurb Deals Closeout/Refurb/Used ================= Software Guides Hardware Guides All Other Items ================= User Reviews @ Amazon $2,571 - Used - Amazon $1,888 - Used- 1yr - PowerMax $1,960 - Refurbished- 90days - ClubMac Printer Rebate mail-in rebate Free Shipping mail-in rebate $1,960 - Refurbished- 90days - MacMall Printer Rebate mail-in rebate Free Shipping mail-in rebate $1,899- Refurbished- 1yr - Apple Refurbished Free Shipping $1,813 - Refurbished - Amazon $2,089 - Refurbished- 1yr - Apple Canada Refurbished Free Shipping $2,080- OpenBox- 90days - ClubMac Printer Rebate mail-in rebate Free Shipping mail-in rebate $2,080- OpenBox- 90days - MacMall Printer Rebate mail-in rebate Free Shipping mail-in rebate $2,199 - OpenBox- 1yr - PowerMax Free Shipping $2,049 - Closeout- 1yr - ClubMac $150 mail-in rebate Printer Rebate Windows Options Parallels Desktop for Mac mail-in rebate Free Shipping mail-in rebate $2,049 - Closeout- 1yr - MacMall $150 mail-in rebate Printer Rebate Windows Options Parallels Desktop for Mac mail-in rebate Free Shipping mail-in rebate $2,700 - Closeout- 1yr - Amazon $2,300 - Closeout- 1yr - PowerMax $75 RAM mail-in rebate Free MP3 sunglasses Printer Rebate double your money on shipping Previous MacBook Pros Can't find it? Search Store On Part Number: MA610LL Store Tax States Amazon - KS KY ND WA Apple - States With Sales Tax ClubMac - CA WI IL TN ExperCom - UT MacConnect - AL IL MA NY NC OH TN MacMall - CA WI IL TN MacZone - States With Sales Tax PowerMax - None Apple Canada - All Laptop Shipping Charges Amazon - Mixed Apple - Free ClubMac - $15 MacConnect - Free MacMall - $15 MacZone - Free PowerMax - Mixed SmallDog - $19 to $27 Apple Canada - Free = Current Model = Previous Model = Unavailable = Unknown/Delay = Installation Fee ($20 to $40) Extras = Canadian Dollars New, Closeout, OpenBox, Refurbished and Used Note We receive a small commission on computers purchased using the links above. Though this adds no cost to your purchase price it does help us defray the cost of running MacReviewZone and MacSpeedZone. Your support is appreciated!

G5 Power Macs Price - Condition - -Store

Buyer's Guides Apple Store All Guides iPods New Apple TV iMac New MacBook Air New MacBook New MacBook Pro New Mac mini New Mac Pro New Apple Refurb Deals Closeout/Refurb/Used ================= Software Guides Hardware Guides All Other Items ================= Store Tax States Amazon - KS KY ND WA Apple - States With Sales Tax ClubMac - CA WI IL TN ExperCom - UT MacConnect - AL IL MA NY NC OH TN MacMall - CA WI IL TN MacZone - States With Sales Tax PowerMax - None Apple Canada - All This Section Updated Tuesday, October 9, 2007 = Current Model = Previous Model = New Item Available = Unavailable = Unknown/Delay = Installation Fee ($20 to $40) Extras = Bundled Items New, Closeout, OpenBox, Refrubished and Used Your old Computer has value - Computer Trade In Program G5 2.7GHz Dual SuperDrive #M9749LL/A - Originally: $2,999 Reviews Dual G5/2.7 GHz vs Power Mac Dual G4/1.25GHz vs G4/800 Power Mac $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 Reviews Dual G5/2.5 GHz Mac360 Australian IT Mac360   $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 Price - Condition - -Store 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 Price - Condition - -Store 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   G4 Cube Price - Condition - -Store Cube G4/500 - Originally: $2,299 None at this time Cube G4/450 - Originally: $1,799 $299  - Used - 90day - PowerMax G4 Power Macs - AGP Price - Condition - -Store AGP G4/1.4GHz - Originally: $3,500 $259   - Used - 90day - PowerMax AGP G4/1GHz - Originally: $3,500 $569   - Used - 90day - PowerMax AGP G4/800 - Originally: $3,500 $279 - Used - 90day - PowerMax AGP Dual G4/500 - Originally: $3,499 $449 to $469 - Used - 90day - PowerMax AGP G4/500 - Originally: $3,500 $169 to $339 - Used - 90day - PowerMax AGP Dual G4/450 - Originally: $2,499 $419 to $509   - Used - 90day - PowerMax AGP G4/450 - Originally: $2,499 $210  - Used - 30day - Mega Macs $199 to $459   - Used - 90day - PowerMax G4/400 - Originally: $1,599 $210  - Used - 30day - Mega Macs AGP G4/400 - Originally: $1,599 $129 to $449   - Used - 90day - PowerMax AGP Graphics G4/350 - Originally: $1,599 $179   - Used - 90day - PowerMax G4 Power Macs - PCI Price - Condition - -Store PCI Graphics G4/500 - Originally: $3,499 $149 to $179   - Used - 90day - PowerMax PCI Graphics G4/400 - Originally: $1,599 $189 to $379   - Used - 90day - PowerMax PCI Graphics G4/350 - Originally: $1,599 $459 - Used - 90day - PowerMax For additional price information check the following link Current Tower Mac Buyer's Guide Back to Top