Apple Mac Upgrades - RAM, SSD Flash, External Drives and More

Mac OS 9 - MacBench 5 Floating Point (FPU) Test	L2 Cache	L3 Cache	Total

Reference Apple Systems

PM G4/350 AGP Graphics (Sawtooth)	1024k	0MB	1309
PM G4/400 Gigabit Ethernet	1024k	0MB	1522
PM G4/450 Gigabit Ethernet	1024k	0MB	1712
PM G4/500 AGP Graphics (Sawtooth)	1024k	0MB	1906
PM 2x G4/450 Gigabit Ethernet	1024k x2	0MB	1714
eMac G4/700MHz	256k	0MB	1738

Acceleration Cards

GigaDesigns G-Celerator G4/800MHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	1986
OWC Mercury Extreme G4/800MHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	1988
PowerLogix PowerForce G4/800MHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	1989
Sonnet Encore/ST G4/800MHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	1980
GigaDesigns G-Celerator G4/1GHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	2490
GigaDesigns G-Celerator G4/1GHz (@ 1.2GHz)	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	2977
Sonnet Encore/ST G4/1GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	2488
PowerLogix PowerForce G4/1.2GHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	2967
Sonnet Encore/ST G4/1.2GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	2985
GigaDesigns G-Celerator G4/1.25GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	3108
OWC Mercury Extreme G4/1.25GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	3111
OWC Mercury Extreme G4/1.3GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	3233
GigaDesigns G-Celerator G4/1.4GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	3436
OWC Mercury Extreme G4/1.4GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	3483
PowerLogix PowerForce 2x900MHz	256k x2	2MB SPB SRAM x2	2238
PowerLogix PowerForce 2x1.0GHz	256k x2	2MB SPB SRAM x2	2485
PowerLogix PowerForce 2x1.2GHz (@ 1.3GHz)	256k x2	2MB SPB SRAM x2	3228

MacBench 5 FPU Testing. Longer bars are better. MacBench is a "classic" benchmarking utility that still shows it's ability as an invaluable tool for Mac OS 9 users. This test was performed under Mac OS 9.2.2, and it clearly shows the benefits from upgrading both the processor, and the video card.