The Performance Edge: Save 100$ On PowerBook Upgrades - What Sonnets Price Cuts Mean To You
Saturday, September 2, 2000
Sonnet has come out with price cuts of $100 on two of its upgrades for 1400 PowerBooks. They are currently the only upgrade manufacturer making upgrades for these machines.
Below we explore what performance gain you will see with these cards installed in the machines they are made for. We also take a comparative look at the price/performance equation of each card.
New Prices and the Machines The Cards Are Intended For
Note: It may be some days after this is posted that new prices will be reflected at retailers
Crescendo G3/PB 400/200/1MB Old Price $499.95 New Price $399.95
Crescendo G3/PB 333/167/512K Old Price $399.95 New Price $299.95
What kind of performance gain are you getting for the money you'll be shelling out for the various cards?......
Scores marked in Red indicate this information was provided by Sonnet. Scores Marked in Blue indicate that this information was independently verified by MacSpeedZone.
And how much do you pay per performance point (price divided by performance score) ....
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