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Power Mac G4 (Early 2003) vs Power Mac G4 (Early 2002) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
Price
-
Price
-

CPU
Modem
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
GPU
USB 1.1
USB 1.1
Ethernet
Audio
Audio
Audio
Storage
Storage
Storage
Storage
FireWire
FireWire
FireWire
CPU
Modem
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
GPU
DVI-I
VGA
S-Video
USB 1.1
USB 1.1
Ethernet
Audio
Storage
Storage
Storage
Storage
FireWire
FireWire

1 Cores
1 Threads
1GHz
1 Cores
1 Threads
800MHz

2 Shaders
250MHz
2 Shaders
290MHz
32MB DDR
64MB DDR

4x DIMM
3x DIMM

4x 3.5"
4x 3.5"

Optical Drive
Optical Drive
2x 5.25"
1x 5.25"

Data
1x FireWire 800
2x FireWire 400
2x USB 1.1
Data
2x FireWire 400
2x USB 1.1
-
Network
1x Ethernet
Network
1x Ethernet
Modem
56 kbps
Modem
56 kbps
GPU Ports
-
GPU Ports
1x VGA
Audio
3x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack

Bluetooth 1.1
-
Infrared
No
Infrared
No

4x PCI
1x AGP 4x
4x PCI
1x AGP 4x

Power Supply
400W
Power Supply
360W

Speakers
1
Speakers
1
Microphones
-
Microphones
-

Keyboard
Apple Pro Keyboard
Keyboard
Apple Pro Keyboard
Mouse
Apple Pro Mouse
Mouse
Apple Pro Mouse

Launch OS
Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Launch OS
Mac OS 9.2 LU1
Latest OS
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Latest OS
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger

Build Material
Plastic
Build Material
Plastic
Height
432 mm (17.01")
Width
226 mm (8.9")
Depth
467 mm (18.39")
Height
432 mm (17.01")
Width
226 mm (8.9")
Depth
467 mm (18.39")
Weight
19.05 kg
Weight
13.61 kg
Volume
45.5941 L
Volume
45.5941 L
Side Panel Window
No
Side Panel Window
No
Decor Lights
No
Decor Lights
No

CPU Upgrade
No
CPU Upgrade
No
GPU Upgrade
No
GPU Upgrade
No
Memory Upgrade
Yes
Memory Upgrade
Yes
Storage Upgrade
Yes
Storage Upgrade
Yes
PSU Upgrade
No
PSU Upgrade
No
Motherboard Upgrade
No
Motherboard Upgrade
No
eGPU Support
No
eGPU Support
No
Memory Slots
4x DIMM
Memory Slots
3x DIMM
Storage Bays
4x 3.5"
2x 5.25"
Storage Bays
4x 3.5"
1x 5.25"
Expansion Slots
4x PCI
1x AGP 4x
Expansion Slots
4x PCI
1x AGP 4x

Release Date
2003-01-28
Release Date
2002-01-28
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Early 2003
Description
Early 2002
Model ID
PowerMac3,6
Model ID
PowerMac3,5
Model Number 1
M8570
Model Number 1
M8493
Model Number 2
EMC 1914
Model Number 2
EMC 1896