Desktops

Mac mini (M4 Pro, Late 2024) vs Power Mac G4 (PCI, Late 1999) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Rage 128 PCI2 Shaders, 16MB
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
3.5" 5K IDE
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
-
Price
$1,399
Price
-

CPU
iGPU
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
HDMI 2.1
TB5
TB5
TB5
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
Ethernet
Audio
Storage
CPU
Modem
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
GPU
VGA
USB 1.1
USB 1.1
Ethernet
Audio
Audio
Storage
Storage
Storage
Storage
FireWire
FireWire

12 Cores(8P+4E)
12 Threads
4.51GHz
1 Cores
1 Threads
350MHz

Rage 128 PCI
2,048 Shaders
1.58GHz
2 Shaders
103MHz
273.1GB/s
16MB SGRAM

273.1GB/s
4x DIMM

3.5" 5K IDE
3GB/s Read
3.1GB/s Write
4x 3.5"

Optical Drive
-
Optical Drive
32x CD-ROM
-
1x 5.25"

Data
3x Thunderbolt 5
2x USB-C 3.1
Data
2x FireWire 400
2x USB 1.1
-
Network
1x Ethernet
Network
1x Ethernet 100M
Modem
-
Modem
56 kbps
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
Video
-
GPU Ports
-
GPU Ports
1x VGA
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
2x Audio Jack

Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.3
-
Infrared
No
Infrared
No

-
3x PCI
1x PCI 2.0

Power Supply
200W
Power Supply
200W
Max Power Draw
39W
Max Power Draw
-

Speakers
1
Speakers
1
Microphones
-
Microphones
-

Keyboard
-
Keyboard
Apple USB Keyboard
Mouse
-
Mouse
Apple USB Mouse

Launch OS
macOS 15 Sequoia
Launch OS
Mac OS 8.6 Veronica
Latest OS
-
Latest OS
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Plastic
Height
50 mm (1.97")
Width
127 mm (5")
Depth
127 mm (5")
Height
432 mm (17.01")
Width
226 mm (8.9")
Depth
467 mm (18.39")
Weight
0.73 kg
Weight
13.02 kg
Volume
0.8065 L
Volume
45.5941 L
Side Panel Window
No
Side Panel Window
No
Decor Lights
No
Decor Lights
No
Fans
1
Fans
-

Idle Noise
5 dB
Idle Noise
-
Average Load Noise
20 dB
Average Load Noise
-
Max Load Noise
25 dB
Max Load Noise
-

CPU Upgrade
No
CPU Upgrade
No
GPU Upgrade
No
GPU Upgrade
No
Memory Upgrade
No
Memory Upgrade
Yes
Storage Upgrade
No
Storage Upgrade
Yes
PSU Upgrade
No
PSU Upgrade
No
Motherboard Upgrade
No
Motherboard Upgrade
No
eGPU Support
No
eGPU Support
No
Memory Slots
-
Memory Slots
4x DIMM
Storage Bays
-
Storage Bays
4x 3.5"
1x 5.25"
Expansion Slots
-
Expansion Slots
3x PCI
1x PCI 2.0

Release Date
2024-10-29
Release Date
1999-08-31
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
M4 Pro, Late 2024
Description
PCI, Late 1999
Model ID
Mac16,11
Model ID
PowerMac1,2
Model Number 1
A3239
Model Number 1
M5183
Model Number 2
-
Model Number 2
EMC 1832