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XLR8 500 MHz MACh Carrier G3 upgrade car |
The XLR8 MAChCarrier G3 CPU upgrade combines the MACh Speed G3 ZIF CPU and CarrierZIF adapter into a complete performance solution.
Not only does it enable your aging PowerMac to perform like a new computer, but MAChCarrier's use of the removable ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) socket allows you to upgrade easily and inexpensively when your need for speed increases by simply changing the CPU, and not the whole card. You are ensured of a wide array of upgrade options for today and tomorrow.
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Upgrade again and again,
just by changing the
standard ZIF CPU! |
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Performance with peace of mind from XLR8's exclusive auto profiling and protection! |
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Customizable performance
with XLR8s MVP! |
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Specifications
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Exclusive Technologies
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System Requirements: Apple PowerMac 7300-9600 UMAX S900/J700, PowerCC PowerTower Pro & PowerWave, Genesis MP 720 up & Millennium.
Software Compatibility: Apple Mac OS 8.1 or greater
Available CPUs: PowerPC 750 (G3) running at CPU rated base speeds of 333, 400, 466 and 500MHz or greater
Backside Cache: Standard 1MB backside cache available in speeds of 50 MHz to 250 MHz
Board Size/Connector: Standard Apple PowerSurge form factor: 6-11/16" x 3-13/16"
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- CPU Socket: Apple ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) processor daughtercard form factor
- Removable card extension for low-profile enclosures
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Carrier Upgrade Technology: This patent-pending technology allows (G3/G4) ZIF CPU modules to plug into older pre-G3 or pre-ZIF systems.
MVP: XLR8s Multiple Variable Processing technology uses software and on-board switches to allow customization of bus and CPU speed for maximum system performance.
Auto Profiling & Protection Technology: Automated compatibility and performance software that provides full cache and CPU profiling for additional combined CPU and cache speed - without the risk.
Virtual Firmware: Compatibility ROM software that resides in motherboard non-volatile RAM, delivering 100% compatibility for modern upgrades in older systems.
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Product Availability |
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Real-world Performance Gains |
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500 MAChCarrier G3
500 MHz G3 CPU on CarrierZIF with 1 MB, 250 MHz backside cache. MCG3500 |
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400 MAChCarrier G3
500 MHz G3 CPU on CarrierZIF with 1 MB, 250 MHz backside cache. MCG3400 |
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7.3X FASTER
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XLR8 MAChCarrier 500/250/1M
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5.9X FASTER
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XLR8 MAChCarrier 400/200/1M
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1.0X
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Standard Power Macintosh 7500/100
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