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Subject: PowerMac G5

Author: John Sidles

Date: 08:29:07 04/27/05


Is this the newest "ultimate" desktop chess computer?

http://www.apple.com/powermac/

"The Power Mac G5 continues to deliver the ultimate performance for our most
advanced customers running bandwidth- and compute-intensive applications, with
dual 2.7 GHz 64-bit G5 processors, dual 1.35 GHz front side buses, ATI Radeon
9650 graphics, 16X SuperDrive with double-layer support and Mac OS X Tiger, the
new Power Mac G5 is the most powerful and advanced Mac we have ever made."

Powered by dual 64-bit PowerPC G5 processors, the Power Mac G5 provides a
128-bit memory architecture, delivers expansion of up to 8GB of fast 400 MHz DDR
SDRAM and supports graphics cards with up to 256MB of video memory. The top
model features two 2.7 GHz processors, each with an independent 1.35 GHz
front-side bus for an amazing bandwidth of up to 21.6 GBps.



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