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WAts more powerful
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Sep 7, 2005, 04:14 PM
 
The Imac or the Powerbook
     
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Right now I'd say the iMac, because of the FSB.
     
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Sep 7, 2005, 04:58 PM
 
iMac. In almost all instances (I'm including the pc world here), a mobile computer will never be as fast as a desktop.
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Sep 7, 2005, 06:31 PM
 
not true...
a laptop can be better than a desktop...
look: http://atomchip.com/_wsn/page4.html
     
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Sep 7, 2005, 06:32 PM
 
Imac.
     
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Sep 7, 2005, 06:40 PM
 
Originally Posted by sonicularulus
not true...
a laptop can be better than a desktop...
look: http://atomchip.com/_wsn/page4.html
Yes, my first notebook (a PowerBook G3 Kanga) was as fast as desktops, but note the `in general'
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Sep 7, 2005, 10:43 PM
 
This thread serves little to no purpose, especially in the Power Mac forum.
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