iMac 24 (Late 2006) vs iMac G5 20 (Late 2004)

iMac 24 (Late 2006) $1,999
iMac G5 20 (Late 2004) $1,899
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,899
CPU
Core 2 Duo T7400
CPU
PowerPC 970FX 1.8GHz
GPU
GeForce 7300 GT Mac MXM
GPU
GeForce FX 5200 Ultra Mac
Memory
1GB
Memory
256MB
Storage
250GB
Storage
80GB
Display
24" LCD TN 1920×1200
Display
20" LCD TN 1680×1050
CPU Image
Core 2 Duo T7400
2 Cores
2 Threads
2.16GHz Clock
CPU Image
PowerPC 970FX 1.8GHz
1 Core
1 Thread
1.8GHz Clock
Core 2 Duo T7400 vs PowerPC 970FX 1.8GHz Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
GeForce 7300 GT Mac MXM
8 Shaders
350MHz
128MB GDDR3
16GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
GeForce FX 5200 Ultra Mac
4 Shaders
325MHz
128MB DDR
10.4GB/s Bandwidth
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GeForce 7300 GT Mac MXM vs GeForce FX 5200 Ultra Mac Full Specs Comparison
1GB
DDR2-667
256MB
DDR-400
Unknown # Tabs
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Unknown # Tabs
0%
250GB
3.5"
SATA 1
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80GB
3.5"
SATA 1
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430 min 4K Video
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90 min 4K Video
2%
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
4x SuperDrive
Slot Loading
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24"
LCD TN
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LCD TN
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Area
258.9 in² (1670.2 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Area
179.8 in² (1159.8 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
400 Nits
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Brightness
280 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
1920×1200
2.3 Million Pixels
94 PPI
Resolution
1680×1050
1.8 Million Pixels
99 PPI
CCFL Backlight
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800:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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800:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
170° Horizontal
170° Vertical
Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
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Apple Keyboard
Apple Keyboard
Mighty Mouse
Apple Mouse
Apple Remote
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Not Included
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 144Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 2.0
Bluetooth 1.1
56K Modem
No Sensors
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945PM
ICH7M
Integrated Chipset
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Network
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Network
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Audio
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220W
180W
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No Battery
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Plastic
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Height
523 mm (20.6 in)
Width
574 mm (22.6 in)
Depth
206 mm (8.1 in)
Volume
61.80 L
Height
472 mm (18.6 in)
Width
493 mm (19.4 in)
Depth
188 mm (7.4 in)
Volume
43.76 L
Weight
11.204 kg (24.7 lb)
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11.431 kg (25.2 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
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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2x SO-DIMM
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A1200
EMC 2111
iMac6,1
A1076
EMC 2008
PowerMac8,1
Change Comparison