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    any mactel owners here? any first-hand accounts on performance next to the PPC?

    i've got a G5 iMac, 512mb RAM - getting increasing furrowed by it's so-so performance.. i could also do with some decent monitoring tools, a la gKrellm on linux or windows performance counters.. any tips?

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    I belive the Intel based macs are faster than the PPC variants, and can run PPC based apps nicely in rosetta (though not as fast as they would be natively), X86 native aps run nice and speedy too
    Athlon XP 2800+
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    MSI KT6 Delta FISR
    Leadtek 6600GT
    Seagate 120 GiB HDD w/ 8MiB cache

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    We have a Intel Dual Core Mac at work.

    Is pretty impressvie, and so far very easy to use. 8)

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