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Framework Desktop (Early 2025) vs Power Mac G3 (Bondi Blue, Early 1999) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Other Upgrades
-
Other Upgrades
Price
$1,258
Price
-

CPU
iGPU
PCIe 4.0 x4
Storage
Storage
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.1
DP 2.1
DP 2.1
USB 4
USB 4
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Ethernet 5G
Wi-Fi 7
Audio
CPU
Modem
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
GPU
VGA
USB 1.1
USB 1.1
Ethernet 100M
Audio
Audio
Storage
Storage
Storage
Storage
FireWire
FireWire

8 Cores
16 Threads
3.6GHz
1 Core
1 Threads
300MHz

2,048 Shaders
2.8GHz
2 Shaders
103MHz
256GB/s
8MB SGRAM

256GB/s
4x DIMM

7.3GB/s Read
6.3GB/s Write
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
4x 3.5"

Optical Drive
-
Optical Drive
-
1x 5.25"

Data
2x USB 4.0
2x USB 3.0
Data
2x FireWire 400
2x USB 1.1
Network
1x Ethernet 5G
Network
1x Ethernet 100M
Modem
-
Modem
56 kbps
Video
2x DisplayPort 2.1
1x HDMI 2.1
Video
-
GPU Ports
-
GPU Ports
1x VGA
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
2x Audio Jack

Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.4
1x M.2 E-Key
-
Infrared
No
Infrared
No

1x PCIe 4.0 x4
-
3x PCI
1x PCI 2.0

Power Supply
400W
Power Supply
200W

Speakers
-
Speakers
1
Microphones
-
Microphones
-

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

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
Mac OS 8.5 The Ric Ford
Latest OS
-
Latest OS
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger

Build Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Build Material
Plastic
Height
226 mm (8.9")
Width
97 mm (3.82")
Depth
206 mm (8.11")
Height
432 mm (17.01")
Width
226 mm (8.9")
Depth
467 mm (18.39")
Weight
3.10 kg
Weight
13.61 kg
Volume
4.5159 L
Volume
45.5941 L
Side Panel Window
Yes
Side Panel Window
No
Decor Lights
No
Decor Lights
No
Fans
1
Fans
-

CPU Upgrade
No
CPU Upgrade
No
GPU Upgrade
No
GPU Upgrade
No
Memory Upgrade
No
Memory Upgrade
Yes
Storage Upgrade
Yes
Storage Upgrade
Yes
PSU Upgrade
Yes
PSU Upgrade
No
Motherboard Upgrade
Yes
Motherboard Upgrade
No
eGPU Support
No
eGPU Support
No
Memory Slots
-
Memory Slots
4x DIMM
Storage Bays
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
-
-
Storage Bays
-
4x 3.5"
1x 5.25"
Expansion Slots
1x PCIe 4.0 x4
-
Expansion Slots
3x PCI
1x PCI 2.0

Release Date
2025-02-25
Release Date
1999-01-05
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Early 2025
Description
Bondi Blue, Early 1999
Model ID
-
Model ID
PowerMac1,1
Model Number 1
-
Model Number 1
M5183