Given the horsepower behind the GS III, we can't say we're shocked that it beatthepantsoff its Verizon competitors in all but two benchmarks: the ones focused on graphics processing and battery life.
While the clock speeds don't match those of Intel's fastest chips, the Apple executive claimed his new processors beatthepantsoff of a 600MHz Pentium III running most applications -- an assertion that Intel will likely refute.