With the G5, Apple pre-configured with amazing performance potential. The heart of the machine is a new IBM manufactured Power PC chip, called 970, works with 64 bit and thus the first desktop chip with 64 bit architecture is. The remarkable performance earned the G5 mainly by its much broader system bus. In the three models are available starting in August the following connections to the system bus: 800 MHz at 1.6 GHz G5, 900Mhz at 1 Ghz and 1.8 Ghz G5 with dual 2 Ghz Mac. Whether the new G5 desktop actually the fastest of all time has to be real-life tests to find out soon. The published Apple's benchmarks against a dual Xeon 3 Ghz, however, are quite impressive. The Macs come with a new design made entirely of aluminum with the following prizes: 1.6 Ghz 1.8 Ghz = 2204.84 Euro = Euro 2.550.84 GHz 2 x 2 = 3.246.84 euro more infos at bei www.apple.com