iMac 27 (Mid 2020) vs iMac G3 (Early 2001)
iMac 27
(Mid 2020)
$1,799
iMac G3
(Early 2001)
$899
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,799
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Base Price (MSRP)
$899
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CPU
Core i5-10500
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CPU
PowerPC 750L 400MHz
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GPU
Radeon Pro 5300
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GPU
Rage 128 Pro
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
64MB
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Storage
256GB
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Storage
10GB
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Display
27" LCD IPS 5120×2880
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Display
13.8" CRT 1024×768
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42 FPS 1080p
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4.22 TFLOPS FP32
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8GB
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64MB
SDR-100
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24 Tabs
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256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.8GB/s Read
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10GB
3.5"
PATA
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442 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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24x CD-ROM
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Area
311.5 in² (2009.7 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
27ms GtG
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Flicker
23000Hz
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Resolution
5120×2880
14.7 Million Pixels
218 PPI
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Resolution
1024×768
0.8 Million Pixels
93 PPI
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LED Backlight
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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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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Accuracy
dE 1.4 Avg
dE 2.6 Max
dE 2.20 Greyscale
2.32 Gamma
6830K
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Coating
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Magic Keyboard
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Magic Mouse 2
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Apple Pro Mouse
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No Biometrics
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
3 Stream
Up to 1300Mbps
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No Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 1 (802.11b)
1 Stream
Up to 11Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.0
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No Bluetooth
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56K Modem
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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Network
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
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Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
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macOS 10.15 Catalina
Windows
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Mac OS 9.1 Fortissimo
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Windows 10 (Latest)
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Latest)
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
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Height
516 mm (20.3 in)
Width
650 mm (25.6 in)
Depth
203 mm (8 in)
Volume
68.13 L
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Height
381 mm (15 in)
Width
381 mm (15 in)
Depth
434 mm (17.1 in)
Volume
63.05 L
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Weight
8.936 kg (19.7 lb)
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Weight
15.74 kg (34.7 lb)
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CPU
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
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
Not 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
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Memory Slots
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A2115
EMC 3442
iMac20,1
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M5521
EMC 1857
PowerMac4,1
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