iMac 24 (M3, Two Ports, Late 2023) vs iMac G3 (Mid 1998)
iMac 24
(M3, Two Ports, Late 2023)
$1,299
iMac G3
(Mid 1998)
$1,299
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
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CPU
M3 (8C8G)
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CPU
PowerPC 750 233MHz
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GPU
8-Core M3
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GPU
Rage IIc
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
32MB
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Storage
256GB
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Storage
4GB
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Display
23.5" LCD IPS 4480×2520
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Display
13.8" CRT 1024×768
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2.86 TFLOPS FP32
6%
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N/A
0%
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8GB
LPDDR5-6400
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32MB
SDR-66
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24 Tabs
5%
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Unknown # Tabs
0%
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256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s Read
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4GB
3.5"
PATA
5400RPM
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442 min 4K Video
11%
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Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
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No Optical Drive
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24x CD-ROM
Tray Loading
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23.5"
LCD IPS
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13.8"
CRT
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23.5"
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13.8"
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Area
236 in² (1522.4 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
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Area
91.4 in² (589.7 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
500 Nits
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Brightness
150 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
75Hz
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Response Time
29ms GtG
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-
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-
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-
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Resolution
4480×2520
11.3 Million Pixels
219 PPI
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Resolution
1024×768
0.8 Million Pixels
93 PPI
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4480×2520
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1024×768
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LED Backlight
1,400:1 Contrast
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-
-
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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-
-
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Colour Depth
10-bit
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3
88% Adobe RGB
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-
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Accuracy
dE 1.1 Avg
dE 2.0 Max
dE 1.50 Greyscale
2.16 Gamma
6730K
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-
-
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
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-
-
-
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4480×2520
1024×768
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1080p
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No Cameras
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Magic Keyboard
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Apple USB Keyboard
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Magic Mouse
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Apple USB Mouse
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No Biometrics
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No Biometrics
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6
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2
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3
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1
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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No Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth 5.3
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No Bluetooth
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Infrared
34K Modem
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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2x USB 4 (40Gbps)
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Data
2x USB 1.0 (12Mbps)
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-
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Network
1x Ethernet (100Mbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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External
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80W
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143W
15.90V
9.00A
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Not Included
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-
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MagSafe iMac
2.0M (7 ft) Cable
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-
-
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macOS 14 Sonoma
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Mac OS 8.1 Bride of Buster
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Mac OS X 10.3 Panther (Latest)
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Height
461 mm (18.1 in)
Width
547 mm (21.5 in)
Depth
147 mm (5.8 in)
Volume
37.07 L
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Height
401 mm (15.8 in)
Width
386 mm (15.2 in)
Depth
447 mm (17.6 in)
Volume
69.27 L
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Weight
4.43 kg (9.8 lb)
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Weight
18.144 kg (40 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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-
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Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
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A2874
EMC 8207
Mac15,4
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M4984
iMac,1
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