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<FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'>It’s not just clock speed that determines a chip’s performance. I’m certain architectural changes have come a long way in two years and that under the hood improvements make the chips faster. <BR>
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On 11/1/06 3:46 PM, "net kat" <netkat@comcast.net> wrote:<BR>
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</SPAN></FONT><BLOCKQUOTE><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'>No, they don't actually say that. that is my interpretation, and I base that on the crowing that 2003's G5 was faster than higher-megahertz Intel-based machines of the time.<BR>
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Assuming these new intel-based Macs are approximately the same Mhz rating, that's where you see the contradiction<BR>
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On Jan 11, 2006, at 2:42 PM, Nick Scalise wrote:<BR>
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</SPAN></FONT><FONT SIZE="4"><FONT FACE="Gill Sans, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:14.0px'>I don't see that Apple claiming a newer chip is faster is a 180 turn around. It's what they always do (it's what any computer company does). They got new chip, it's faster, they say so.<BR>
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