Power Mac G5 (Late 2005) vs Mac Pro (Mid 2006)

Power Mac G5 (Late 2005)
Mac Pro (Mid 2006) $2,199
Base Price (MSRP)
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,199
CPU
PowerPC 970MP 2.0GHz
CPU
2x Xeon 5130
GPU
GeForce 6600 LE Mac
GPU
GeForce 7300 GT Mac
Memory
512MB
Memory
1GB
Storage
160GB
Storage
160GB
Display
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CPU Image
PowerPC 970MP 2.0GHz
2 Cores
2 Threads
2GHz Clock
CPU Image
2x Xeon 5130
4 Cores
4 Threads
2GHz Clock
PowerPC 970MP 2.0GHz vs 2x Xeon 5130 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
GeForce 6600 LE Mac
4 Shaders
300MHz
128MB DDR
6.4GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
GeForce 7300 GT Mac
8 Shaders
350MHz
128MB GDDR3
16GB/s Bandwidth
N/A
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GeForce 6600 LE Mac vs GeForce 7300 GT Mac Full Specs Comparison
512MB
DDR2-533
1GB
DDR2-667
Unknown # Tabs
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Unknown # Tabs
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160GB
3.5"
SATA 1
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160GB
3.5"
SATA 2
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250 min 4K Video
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250 min 4K Video
6%
16x SuperDrive DL
Tray Loading
16x SuperDrive DL
Tray Loading
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Apple Keyboard
Apple Keyboard
Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse
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Not Included
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Not Included
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
Bluetooth 2.0
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
5000X
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1x FireWire 800
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2x FireWire 400
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Audio
3x Audio Jack
2x Optical Audio
Audio
3x Audio Jack
2x Optical Audio
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GPU Ports
1x DVI-I
1x DVI-I Dual-Link
GPU Ports
1x DVI-I
1x DVI-I Dual-Link
450W
550W
980W
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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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
511 mm (20.1 in)
Width
206 mm (8.1 in)
Depth
475 mm (18.7 in)
Volume
49.89 L
Weight
22.135 kg (48.8 lb)
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19.232 kg (42.4 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
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
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1x 5.25" Bay
2x 3.5" Bay
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2x 5.25" Bay
4x 3.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
8x DIMM
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Memory Slots
8x DIMM
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Expansion Slots
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2x PCIe 1.0 x4
1x PCIe 1.0 x8
1x PCIe 1.0 x16
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A1117
EMC 2023
PowerMac11,2
A1186
EMC 2113
MacPro1,1
Change Comparison