Macbook/Pro Updated with Santa Rosa

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freshseasons

King of my own Castle
aryayush said:
Seriously, I'm sorry for that post. I just didn't view it with that angle. It does sound funny when you know it is sarcastic. :)
Its okey!

The redundancies of implied metaphor are not always catchy. :D
 

aryayush

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Benchmarking the new MacBook Pros

Benchmarking the new MacBook Pros
Posted Jun 8th 2007 9:00AM by Mike Schramm

I'm the new guy on staff here at TUAW, and from what I've been told, I get to lay claim to something none of these other guys want to: I'm a die-hard gamer, and while playing games on a Mac might be like performing Shakespeare in Russian, I do it as much as I can (the play games on the Mac thing, not the Russian thing).

*www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.tuaw.com/media/2007/06/mbpbenchmarks.jpg​

So you can expect to hear about more stuff like this: the good folks over at Bare Feats ran the new MacBook Pros (with the Santa Rosa chipset) through the benchmarking gears and found what you might expect: they're pretty darn fast. Not quite as fast as the Mac Pro with a Radeon X1900 XT in the video card slot, but the new MBP did beat out the quad core Mac Pro running with the Geforce 7300 GT in 4 of the 5 tests they did-- gaming like that on a laptop is very, very nice.

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