Early Benchmarks: Dual-Core G5 vs. Old Dual 2.5ghz G5.

How do the new single-processor, dual-core PowerMac G5s compare to older generation dual CPU PowerMacs? The dual-core chips are honkers, speed demons, quick, fast, etc.

It doesn’t take long for the Mac community to figure out ways to benchmark new hardware from Apple.

The new dual-core PowerMacs have already been ‘benchmarked’ and compared to previous models. Click Here for a look at typical test results using Xbench.

The only models of the new dual-core chip.... (excerpted).

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