From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Fri Nov 11 2005 - 23:52:50 PST
On Nov 9, 2005, at 9:24 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
<snip>
> When I looked at the spec for the Quicksilver (733MHz),
> I was shocked to realize that the PowerMac G4 "Digital Audio" (733MHz)
> had
> much better performance than the Quicksilver at the same speed. I
> further
> compared the specs and I think it is because the Digital Audio machine
> has a
> 1MB Level 3 cache while the Quicksilver doesn't have it.
<snip>
The dual 800 and 1Ghz models definitely have the 1M of cache per proc.
and are indistinguishable from the DA boxes in speed in my experience.
Plus you can plug in speakers!
Heh, congrats on the deal, and good to see you are still here.
Marty
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