Mac Pro (Early 2009) vs Power Mac G4 (Cube, Mid 2000)

Mac Pro (Early 2009) $2,499
Power Mac G4 (Cube, Mid 2000)
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,499
Base Price (MSRP)
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CPU
Xeon W3520
CPU
PowerPC 7400 450MHz
GPU
GeForce GT 120 Mac
GPU
Rage 128 Pro
Memory
3GB
Memory
64MB
Storage
640GB
Storage
20GB
Display
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CPU Image
Xeon W3520
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.66GHz Clock
CPU Image
PowerPC 7400 450MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
450MHz Clock
Xeon W3520 vs PowerPC 7400 450MHz Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
GeForce GT 120 Mac
32 Shaders
500MHz
512MB GDDR3
25.6GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
Rage 128 Pro
2 Shaders
125MHz
32MB SGRAM
2.3GB/s Bandwidth
N/A
0%
90 GFLOPS FP32
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0%
GeForce GT 120 Mac vs Rage 128 Pro Full Specs Comparison
3GB
DDR3-1066
64MB
SDR-100
4 Tabs
1%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
640GB
3.5"
SATA 2
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20GB
3.5"
PATA
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1,210 min 4K Video
30%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
18x SuperDrive DL
Tray Loading
5x DVD-ROM
Tray Loading
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Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Apple Pro Keyboard
Mighty Mouse
Apple Pro Mouse
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Speakers
No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
No Wi-Fi
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 2.1
No Bluetooth
56K Modem
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
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Audio
3x Audio Jack
2x Optical Audio
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.0
GPU Ports
1x VGA
980W
205W
225W
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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Windows
Mac OS 9 Minuet
OS X 10.11 El Capitan (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (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
249 mm (9.8 in)
Width
196 mm (7.7 in)
Depth
196 mm (7.7 in)
Volume
9.52 L
Weight
18.098 kg (39.9 lb)
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6.35 kg (14 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
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Storage Slots
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2x 5.25" Bay
4x 3.5" Bay
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1x 5.25" Bay
4x 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 2.0 x4
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2x PCIe 2.0 x16
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A1289
EMC 314
MacPro4,1
M7886
EMC 1844
PowerMac5,1
Change Comparison