Adobe Photoshop

...and initial Time Machine backups. Snow Leopard was no faster than Leopard at starting up or running a Photoshop script, and it was slower at duplicating a 1GB file in the Finder and at waking from sleep. Results for other tasks were...

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...in our Call of Duty 4 test. In other tests the differences were more pronounced, like the nearly 13 percent improvement in our Photoshop CS4 test, 17 percent in Aperture tests, 10 percent in our iMovie import tests, and nearly 14 percent...

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Our model's 2.8GHz T9600 Core 2 Duo helped the machine beat the 15-inch Apple MacBook Pro and Dell XPS M1530 from our August notebook roundup in the ProShow, MainConcept, Premiere, and Photoshop tests by significant margins. For...

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...but only by a couple of seconds. Similarly, our Photoshop test suite times were unchanged on our iMac and Mac Pro, while the MacBook Pro finished just 2 seconds faster when running Snow Leopard. The two tests that ran consistently...

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...and in our Photoshop test suite. The new 17-inch MacBook Pro posted an identical Speedmark score to the 2.66GHz iMac, with very similar results for most tests, including Photoshop, iMovie, and Compressor. The only big difference was in our...

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...Pro models used the GeForce 9600M GT graphics.) The new entry level 2.4GHz MacBook Pro was 8 percent faster than the older top-of-the-line model in Speedmark, and 12 percent faster at Photoshop. We also compared the new models to a 2GHz...

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...faster in our Compressor MPEG encoding test. The MacBook Pro's 4GB of RAM helped it tie the Mac Pro in our Photoshop tests, and, in many of the other tests, the results were very close. The CTO MacBook Pro even edged past the Mac Pro by...

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...of RAM. Under higher demands, of course, a Mac Pro handily surpasses the MacBook Pro. Intel-native Photoshop CS3 tests run from 50% to 100% faster on the Mac Pro than the MacBook Pro - but considering that the Mac Pro has four cores, faster...

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...in our file duplication tests. The Scorpio Black-equipped MacBook Pro was 9 seconds slower than the iMac in our Photoshop test, but it was 12 seconds faster than the MacBook Pro with its stock 5,400 RPM drive. The usual baggage that comes...

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