[Ti] R E A L L Y SLOW performance[OT]iMac G5

[bee]

> And this is borne out by my own experience as well.  I have both a dual
> 1.42 PowerMac and a PowerMac G5/2.5.  On anything that doesn't take
> advantage of the G5's floating point power, the dual G4, running at
> much lower clock speed, either very favorably compares or on some tasks
> beats the dual G5.
>
> I'll take a dual core G4 PowerBook any day before I'd be interested in
> a G5.  The G5 is a floating point monster, but it's not the all-around
> general processing powerhouse that the marketing hype has made it out
> to be.
> --
> Chris

Chris we have the same thing here, you better check that G5.
Do not know about Photoshop, I work in Audio and Video. The G5
using plug-ins, encoding or rendering is twice as fast (seems
like) as our dual G4.

Brian