Benchmarking Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Intel uses iTunes for benchmarking

by Aron Trimble (Jan 11th, 2010)

Here's a bit of interesting for you from the folks over at APC: during a press event at CES 2010, Intel used iTunes to tout its latest processors rather than one of the other oft-used performance-testing suites. Specifically, they showed off an i5 processor not by running some complex graphics ...

New MacBook Pro benchmarked within Boot Camp

by Mike Schramm (Nov 19th, 2008)

Finally, someone with more money that I have (I want a new MacBook Pro, but haven't yet convinced myself to shell out the dough to replace my old yet trusty G4 12" Powerbook) has put the new MBP and those shiny graphics chips to the test, and drummed up some real benchmarking numbers in Boot Camp. ...

Benchmarking the new MacBook Pros

by Mike Schramm (Jun 8th, 2007)

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, ...

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