Here is some real world data thats actually quite informative:
Comparison Test/Processing 17 Canon 16.7 meg files
MBP 1.83 CORE 1 DUO 7+MINS
NEW MBP 2.33 CORE2 DUO 5+ MINS
MAC PRO 2.66 QUAD 3 MINS.
POWERBOOK 1.5 (2gigs of ram) 50 mins.
Information on digital photography.
Here is some real world data thats actually quite informative:
Comparison Test/Processing 17 Canon 16.7 meg files
MBP 1.83 CORE 1 DUO 7+MINS
NEW MBP 2.33 CORE2 DUO 5+ MINS
MAC PRO 2.66 QUAD 3 MINS.
POWERBOOK 1.5 (2gigs of ram) 50 mins.
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