And for the record, we only had 128MB of VRAM on the Core Duo we borrowed.Īs for non-UB software (Photoshop, FileMaker Pro, Halo) the performance was mediocre compared to previous iMacs and "low-end" Power Macs. This time the Core Duo was 129% faster than the iMac G5/2.1 - or 2.3 times faster - just as Apple displayed on their iMac Graphics page. However, as of February 9th, we reran the Doom 3 test at High Quality with Dynamic Shadowing enabled (1024x768). In this initial round of testing, the Core Duo wasn't "twice as fast" as the previous model (as Apple claimed). ![]() ![]() As long as we used Universal Binary (UB) versions of software (iMovie HD 6, iDVD 6, Cinbench, UT2004, Doom 3, etc.), the iMac Intel Core Duo was impressive.
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