iMac 17 (Early 2006) vs iMac G4 17 (Early 2003)
iMac 17
(Early 2006)
$1,299
iMac G4 17
(Early 2003)
$1,799
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,799
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CPU
Core Duo T2400
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CPU
PowerPC 7455 1000MHz
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GPU
Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
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GPU
GeForce4 MX Mac
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Memory
512MB
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Memory
256MB
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Storage
160GB
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Storage
80GB
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Display
17" LCD TN 1440×900
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Display
17" LCD TN 1440×900
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512MB
DDR2-667
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256MB
DDR-266
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160GB
3.5"
SATA 1
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80GB
3.5"
PATA
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250 min 4K Video
6%
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90 min 4K Video
2%
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8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
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4x SuperDrive
Tray Loading
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17"
LCD TN
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17"
LCD TN
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17"
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17"
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Area
129.9 in² (838 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
129.9 in² (838 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
250 Nits
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Brightness
200 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Resolution
1440×900
1.3 Million Pixels
100 PPI
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Resolution
1440×900
1.3 Million Pixels
100 PPI
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1440×900
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1440×900
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CCFL Backlight
800:1 Contrast
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CCFL Backlight
800:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
140° Horizontal
120° Vertical
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Viewing Angles
140° Horizontal
120° Vertical
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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1440×900
1440×900
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480p
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No Cameras
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Apple Keyboard
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Apple Pro Keyboard
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Mighty Mouse
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Apple Pro Mouse
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Apple Remote
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No Biometrics
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No Biometrics
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2
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2
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1
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1
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
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No Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 1 (802.11b)
1 Stream
Up to 11Mbps
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Bluetooth 2.0
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No Bluetooth
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Infrared
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56K Modem
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945PM
ICH7M
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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3x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
2x FireWire 400
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Data
3x USB 1.0 (12Mbps)
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2x FireWire 400
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Network
1x Ethernet (100Mbps)
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Video
-
1x mini-DVI
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Video
1x mini-VGA
-
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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180W
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130W
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
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Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
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Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
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Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Plastic
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Height
429 mm (16.9 in)
Width
427 mm (16.8 in)
Depth
173 mm (6.8 in)
Volume
31.64 L
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Height
508 mm (20 in)
Width
450 mm (17.7 in)
Depth
424 mm (16.7 in)
Volume
96.88 L
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Weight
7.031 kg (15.5 lb)
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Weight
10.342 kg (22.8 lb)
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CPU
Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
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Memory Slots
1x SO-DIMM
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A1173
EMC 2104
iMac4,1
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M6498
EMC 1956
PowerMac6,1
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