Then again, if graphic performance is a premium for you, the Mini isn't really the choice in the first place. This machine will not be doing much graphic-intensive work. -- David R. Boag, DDS spikedds at bellsouth.net http://www.southatlantadental.com/ On Aug 26, 2006, at 2:10 AM, Stroller wrote: > My only caveat in this is graphics performance. Since Mac Minis & > regular MacBooks have on-board graphics which share the system RAM, > single-channel may be a bottle-neck. A 10% gain in this area may be > far more apparent than in the start-up time of Mail.app. > > Stroller.