All the effort and time I put into them in order to get productive legacy work stations makes me value them even more.

RAM & SSDs), flashed better graphic cards for them and applied various other mods). I wouldn't want to ditch mine even though I only use it like 3 times a month but when I use it I really enjoy it (maybe because I tore down all my G5s completely, cleaned them, rebuilt them, upgraded them (max. It is still elegant, features somewhat modern standards (SATA, PCIe, etc.) and has the potential to run lots of legacy software which can to this day still be used in a productive manner on Tiger and Leopard. Neither is it power efficient nor massively powerful but it is just a joy to use. I think I don't have to mention that those two machines obliterate even the best G5 out there but I still think the G5 makes a cool and unique machine.

I too have Mac Pros, a 2007 3 GHz 8-Core and a 2008 2.8 GHz 8-Core). the lack of) made me not choose a quad core model and frankly for my needs the Dual Core models suffice. I also love my G5s (I have 3x Late 2005 models, 1x 2.5 GHz DC and 2x 2.3 GHz DC).

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