java2d Intel Core 2 Duo testing with a Apple Mac mini and NVIDIA GeForce 9400 256MB on Mac OS X 10.7.4 (11E52) via the Phoronix Test Suite. test1: Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.00GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Apple Mac mini, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP79, Memory: 2048 x 2 GB DDR3-1067MHz, Disk: 96GB KINGSTON SVP100S296G, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9400 256MB, Monitor: M2762D OS: Mac OS X 10.7.4 (11E52), Kernel: 11.4.0 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.10.6, OpenGL: 2.1, Compiler: Clang 3.1 + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 4.3.2, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: Text Rendering Units Per Second > Higher Is Better test1 . 2297.84 |============================================================== Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: Image Rendering Units Per Second > Higher Is Better test1 . 269457.02 |============================================================ Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: All Rendering Tests Units Per Second > Higher Is Better test1 . 169097.01 |============================================================ Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: Vector Graphics Rendering Units Per Second > Higher Is Better test1 . 135306.87 |============================================================