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

Boot Time into Mac OS X	L2 Cache	L3 Cache	Time, Sec.

Reference Apple Systems

PM G4/466MHz Digital Audio	1024k	0MB L3	69
PM G4/733MHz QuickSilver	256k	0MB L3	76
PM G4/867MHz QuickSilver	256k	2MB, SDRAM	58
PM 2x G4/1GHz QuickSilver 2002	256k x2	2x 1MB, DDRAM	51
PM 2x G4/867MHz Mirrored Drive Door	256k x2	2x 1MB, DDRAM	63
PM 2x G4/1GHz Mirrored Drive Door	256k x2	2x 1MB, DDRAM	57
PM G4/1GHz (MDD) FireWire 800	256k	1MB, DDRAM	62
PM 2x G4/1.25GHz (MDD) FireWire 800	256k x2	2x 1MB, DDRAM	57
PM 2x G4/1.42GHz (MDD) FireWire 800	256k x2	2x 1MB, DDRAM	55
PM G5/1.6GHz	512k 1:1	0MB L3	50
PM G5/1.8GHz	512k 1:1	0MB L3	43
PM 2x G5/2.0GHz	512k 1:1	0MB L3	42

Acceleration Cards

GigaDesigns G-Celerator G4/800MHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	59
OWC Mercury Extreme G4/800MHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	59
PowerLogix PowerForce G4/800MHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	58
Sonnet Encore/ST G4/800MHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	57
GigaDesigns G-Celerator G4/1GHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	54
GigaDesigns G-Celerator G4/1GHz (@ 1.2GHz)	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	51
Sonnet Encore/ST G4/1GHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	53
PowerLogix PowerForce G4/1.2GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	49
Sonnet Encore/ST G4/1.2GHz	256k	2MB SPB SRAM	52
GigaDesigns G-Celerator G4/1.26GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	48
OWC Mercury Extreme G4/1.26GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	49
OWC Mercury Extreme G4/1.33GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	47
GigaDesigns G-Celerator G4/1.4GHz @ 1.467GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	49
OWC Mercury Extreme G4/1.467GHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	48
PowerLogix PowerForce 2x867MHz	256k	2MB DDR SRAM	51
PowerLogix PowerForce 2x933MHz	256k x2	2MB SPB SRAM x2	49
PowerLogix PowerForce 2x1.0GHz	256k x2	2MB SPB SRAM x2	47
PowerLogix PowerForce 2x1.2GHz	256k x2	2MB SPB SRAM x2	46

Time to boot into Mac OS X 10.2.4 (10.2.7 for G5 systems) - Shorter bars are better