[G4] Experiment: Internet Page Load Speeds

Scott printer at gci.net
Sat Dec 7 12:47:30 PST 2002



Daniel Brieck wrote:

> How long does it take your mac to load internet web pages. This 
> question is for the purpose to see where G4's stand from varying 
> generations and megahertz. To make the test more standardized I will 
> give a list of common pages to load and be timed.
>
> What will be needed is stopwatch and a web browser? Time the web page 
> from when you press (enter key  or go) and time until the browser 
> status icons/ progress bars shows that it has completed.
>
> Copy and paste links into your browsers URL Bar.
>
> http://www.cnn.com
> http://www.apple.com
> http://www.zdnet.com
>
> Please Reply with only this:
>
> What G4 you have? Original 450 AGP (Sawtooth Single)

> What Os? 9.1

> Internet Connection type Basic Cable (256 down, 64 up)
> RAM amount. 384 MB
> Browser Used most often Netscape 7.0
> List time in seconds....
> Xx.xx  6.50 sec.
> Xx.xx  3.72 sec.
> Xx.xx  5.41 sec.
>
>
> Example --- My Results
>
> Power Mac G4 Sawtooth single 500Mhz
> 10.2.2
> Cable
> 896mb
> mozilla 1.0.1
> 7.60
> 6.68
> 9.45
>
> Thank you for your time I am interested in seeing what others time 
> results are ..
>
>
> Dan Brieck Jr.
>
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