Jan 29, 2002 2:00 AM

Slideshow: That's a Whole Lot of Power, Mac

Apple claims its new PowerMac, with two G4 chips running at 1 GHz, can run Adobe Photoshop about 70 percent faster than an Intel Pentium 4 at 2 GHz. By Leander Kahney.

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