How The NEW MacBook Air Stands Up (PHOTOS)

Is the new MacBook Air faster than the old one?  Thanks to geek blogs all over the internet, many gadgets can be test driven virtually before sliding a credit card and Gizmodo ran the necessary speed test to educate consumers about the newest laptop from Mac.  

To give you a brief comparison, the new 13” MacBook Air 1.86 GHz scored 108 on the Speedmark 6.5 score while the older 13” 1.86 GHZ scored 54.  Software such as iTunes and Photoshop worked more switftly on the new Airs.