Appendix 1: Computer Hardware
Examples and Resources
Timeline of Computer History
Music Input/Output Hardware
See Chapter 5: Audio Hardware and Chapter 9: MIDI Hardware
Computer Performance Benchmark Examples
- Speedmark: MacWorld's Benchmark tool
- WorldBench: PCWorld's Benchmark tool
- Windows 7 Performance Tests (10/19/09) from PC World [just for illustration]
- MacBook Benchmarks (10/17/08) from MacWorld [just for illustration]