RAM Price Tracking

1997–98March 31, 1998Macs Only!Peripherals
From Jim Fitzsimmons, MacSeek's RAMSeeker tracks the actual current price of RAM (SIMMS, DIMMS, SGRAM, 3.3v EDO and PowerBook RAM) from over 30 RAM vendors.

From Pat Berry,

"Mactell Corporation announced the addition of four G3 300MHz PowerJolt 750 PowerPC processor cards to its MacOS(TM) compatible product offerings at prices starting at only $995. 'Never before has 300Mhz of performance been available at such an affordable price,' said Roy Stocker, president. 'Mactell was the first accelerator company to offer 300Mhz G3 upgrades, now we are the first to make them affordable.'

G3 PowerJolt 750 PowerPC cards are compatible with Mactell's XB-PRO Series computers; Apple-Power Mac 7300, 7500, 7600, 8500, 8600, 9500, 9600; Power Computing PowerWave, PowerCurve, PowerCenter, PowerCenter Pro, PowerTower, PowerTower Pro, and UMAX Supermac S900, J700. The cards cost $995 to $1,995, depending on the model and processor speed.

  • PowerJolt G3 300MHz 512k Cache 2 to 1 Ratio -- $995
  • PowerJolt G3 300MHz 1 MB Cache 2 to 1 Ratio -- $1195
  • PowerJolt G3 300MHz 1 MB Cache 1.5 to 1 Ratio -- $1595
  • PowerJolt G3 300MHz 1 MB Cache 1 to 1 Ratio -- $1995"

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