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Mac-Compatible Upgrade Cards: XLR8: MACh Speed G3Z 500 Specs

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The XLR8 MACh Speed G3Z 500 features a 500 MHz PowerPC 750 (G3) processor with 1 MB of backside cache. The card plugs into the ZIF socket provided by the Power Macintosh G3 series, replacing the original processor card. All upgrade cards in the MACh Speed G3Z series have switches or a dial that can be used to adjust both the backside bus speed and ratio.


Introduction Date: September 28, 1999 Discontinued Date: August 10, 2002
Processor Type: PowerPC 750 (G3) Processor Speed: 500 MHz
Card Type: ZIF socket Speed Control: Variable
Relative Speed Boost: N/A 1. FPU (Integrated): PowerPC 750 (G3)
Backside Bus Speed: 250 MHz (2:1) Data Path: 64-bit
Level 1 Cache: 64k Level 2 Cache: 1 MB (backside)
RAM Type: N/A VRAM Type: N/A
Standard RAM: N/A Maximum RAM: N/A
Onboard RAM: None RAM Slots: N/A
Standard VRAM: N/A Maximum VRAM: N/A
Supported Systems: Power Macintosh G3 2. Supported MacOS: 8.6, 9.0, 9.1, X 3.
Dimensions: N/A Avg. Weight: N/A
Original Price: $900 US Est. Current Price: N/A
Notes: 1. Maximum speed boost as provided by manufacturer.
2. Includes all computers in the Power Macintosh G3 series.
3. Apple provides no official support for third-party upgrade cards.
4. Photo Credit: XLR8.




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