iMac G4 20 (Late 2003) vs iMac G3 (Mid 2001)
iMac G4 20
(Late 2003)
$2,199
iMac G3
(Mid 2001)
$999
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,199
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Base Price (MSRP)
$999
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CPU
PowerPC 7455 1250MHz
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CPU
PowerPC 750CXe 500MHz
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GPU
GeForce FX 5200 Ultra Mac
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GPU
Rage 128 Ultra
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Memory
256MB
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Memory
64MB
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Storage
80GB
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Storage
20GB
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Display
20" LCD TN 1680×1050
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Display
13.8" CRT 1024×768
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256MB
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80GB
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20GB
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90 min 4K Video
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4x SuperDrive
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24x CD-ROM
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Area
179.8 in² (1159.8 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
91.4 in² (589.7 cm²)
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Brightness
230 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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Resolution
1680×1050
1.8 Million Pixels
99 PPI
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Resolution
1024×768
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93 PPI
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CCFL Backlight
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Viewing Angles
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Apple Keyboard
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Apple Mouse
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No Biometrics
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No Cellular
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No Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
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Up to 54Mbps
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No Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 1 (802.11b)
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Up to 11Mbps
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Bluetooth 1.1
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No Bluetooth
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56K Modem
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56K Modem
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Integrated Chipset
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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
2x Audio Jack
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Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
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Mac OS 9.1 Fortissimo
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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Latest)
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Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Plastic
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Height
531 mm (20.9 in)
Width
513 mm (20.2 in)
Depth
270 mm (10.6 in)
Volume
73.54 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
18.189 kg (40.1 lb)
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Weight
15.74 kg (34.7 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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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
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
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A1065
EMC 1992
PowerMac6,3
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M5521
EMC 1857
PowerMac4,1
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