Still not the 687 of its youth. But alive.
Not R20. Not R23. R15. The old warhorse. The last version that ran natively on High Sierra without coughing up a cryptic Metal error. It was a fossil running on a fossil, and Leo loved it for that. cinebench r15 mac os
He spent the next hour gutting the software. Every login item deleted. Every cache purged. He downloaded Macs Fan Control and cranked the fans to max. He even opened the back case (stripping two screws) and blew out a felt-like carpet of dust bunnies. Still not the 687 of its youth