iMac 20 (Early 2006) vs iMac G4 17 (Mid 2002)

iMac 20 (Early 2006) $1,699
iMac G4 17 (Mid 2002) $1,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,699
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
CPU
Core Duo T2500
CPU
PowerPC 7450 800MHz
GPU
Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
GPU
GeForce4 MX Mac
Memory
512MB
Memory
256MB
Storage
250GB
Storage
80GB
Display
20" LCD TN 1680x1050 -
Display
17" LCD TN 1440x900 -
Core Duo T2500
2 Cores
2 Threads
2GHz Clock
PowerPC 7450 800MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
0.8GHz Clock
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Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
12 Shaders
398MHz
128MB GDDR3
12.7GB/s Bandwidth
GeForce4 MX Mac
2 Shaders
250MHz
32MB DDR
2.7GB/s Bandwidth
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512MB
DDR2-667
256MB
SDR-133
Unknown # Tabs
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Unknown # Tabs
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250GB
3.5"
SATA 1
7200RPM
80GB
3.5"
PATA
5400RPM
430 min 4K Video
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90 min 4K Video
2%
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
2x SuperDrive
Tray Loading
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LCD TN
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LCD TN
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280 Nits
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60Hz
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1680x1050
1.8 Million Pixels
99 PPI
1440x900
1.3 Million Pixels
100 PPI
CCFL Backlight
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CCFL Backlight
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Apple Keyboard
Apple Pro Keyboard
Mighty Mouse
Apple Pro Mouse
Apple Remote
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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2
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 2.0
No Bluetooth
Infrared
56K Modem
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945PM
ICH7M
Integrated Chipset
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Network
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Network
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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2x Audio Jack
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180W
130W
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No Battery
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
Mac OS X 10.1 Puma
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Latest)
Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Plastic
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Height
472 mm (18.6 in)
Width
493 mm (19.4 in)
Depth
188 mm (7.4 in)
Volume
43.76 L
Height
508 mm (20 in)
Width
450 mm (17.7 in)
Depth
424 mm (16.7 in)
Volume
96.88 L
Weight
9.979 kg (22 lb)
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10.342 kg (22.8 lb)
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CPU
Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
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1x SO-DIMM
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A1174
EMC 2105
iMac4,1
M6498
EMC 1873
PowerMac4,5
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