Mac Pro (Early 2008) vs Power Mac G3 (Desktop, Mid 1998)

Mac Pro (Early 2008) $2,799
Power Mac G3 (Desktop, Mid 1998)
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,799
Base Price (MSRP)
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CPU
Xeon E5462
CPU
PowerPC 750 233MHz
GPU
Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac
GPU
3D Rage II
Memory
2GB
Memory
32MB
Storage
320GB
Storage
4GB
Display
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CPU Image
Xeon E5462
4 Cores
4 Threads
2.8GHz Clock
CPU Image
PowerPC 750 233MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
233MHz Clock
Xeon E5462 vs PowerPC 750 233MHz Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac
120 Shaders
700MHz
256MB GDDR3
25.6GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
3D Rage II
1 Shader
60MHz
4MB SGRAM
0.7GB/s Bandwidth
N/A
0%
168 GFLOPS FP32
0%
N/A
0%
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0%
Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac vs 3D Rage II Full Specs Comparison
2GB
DDR2-800
32MB
SDR-66
Unknown # Tabs
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Unknown # Tabs
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320GB
3.5"
SATA 2
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4GB
3.5"
PATA
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570 min 4K Video
14%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
16x SuperDrive DL
Tray Loading
24x CD-ROM
Tray Loading
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3.5" Floppy 1.44MB
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Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
AppleDesign Keyboard
Mighty Mouse
Apple Desktop Bus Mouse II
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
No Wi-Fi
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 2.0
No Bluetooth
56K Modem
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
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5x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
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2x FireWire 400
2x FireWire 800
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Data
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1x DB-25
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Network
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2x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Network
1x Ethernet (10Mbps)
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2x S-Video
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2x RCA
1x DB-15
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Audio
3x Audio Jack
2x Optical Audio
Audio
2x Audio Jack
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GPU Ports
2x DVI-I Dual-Link
GPU Ports
1x VGA
980W
230W
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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Windows
Mac OS 8 Tempo
OS X 10.11 El Capitan (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Height
511 mm (20.1 in)
Width
206 mm (8.1 in)
Depth
475 mm (18.7 in)
Volume
49.89 L
Height
160 mm (6.3 in)
Width
3668 mm (144.4 in)
Depth
429 mm (16.9 in)
Volume
251.94 L
Weight
19.232 kg (42.4 lb)
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10.297 kg (22.7 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
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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2x 5.25" Bay
4x 3.5" Bay
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2x 3.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
8x DIMM
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3x DIMM
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Expansion Slots
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2x PCIe 1.0 x4
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Expansion Slots
3x PCI 33MHz 32Bit
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A1186
EMC 2180
MacPro3,1
M3979
Change Comparison