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Apple MacBook Pro 'Fastest Windows XP Notebook'?

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the dear-apple-we-need-new-laptops-xoxo dept.

rgraham writes "The Register has a great opening line in a recent article, "Want the fastest Windows XP Core Duo notebook? Then buy a Mac. According to benchmarks carried out by website GearLog, Apple's MacBook Pro running Windows XP is a better Adobe Photoshop rig than any other Core Duo laptop on the market." GearLog ran the same tests that were run by PC Magazine with the Mac coming out on top."

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  1. Why photoshop? by Locke2005 · · Score: 5, Interesting

    Because photoshop is one of the few applications out there that is actually designed to take advantage of multiple CPUs by splitting up the work.

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