MacBook Air 13 (Mid 2013) vs PowerBook G4 Ti (Late 2001)
MacBook Air 13
(Mid 2013)
$1,099
PowerBook G4 Ti
(Late 2001)
$2,199
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,099
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,199
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CPU
Core i5-4250U
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CPU
PowerPC 7440 550MHz
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GPU
HD 5000 1000MHz
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GPU
Mobility Radeon
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Memory
4GB
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Memory
128MB
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Storage
128GB
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Storage
20GB
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Display
13.3" LCD TN 1440×900
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Display
15.2" LCD TN 1152×768
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640 GFLOPS FP32
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4GB
LPDDR3-1600
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128MB
SDR-133
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8 Tabs
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128GB
Proprietary Apple 12+16 Pin
PCIe 2.0 x2
Up to 600MB/s
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20GB
2.5"
PATA
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186 min 4K Video
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Unknown # min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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6x DVD-ROM
Slot Loading
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13.3"
LCD TN
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15.2"
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Area
79.5 in² (512.9 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
106.6 in² (688 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Brightness
200 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
1440×900
1.3 Million Pixels
128 PPI
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Resolution
1152×768
0.9 Million Pixels
91 PPI
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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CCFL Backlight
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400:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
100% sRGB
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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77 Keys
Scissor Switch
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Solid-state Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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Not Included
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No Biometrics
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No Biometrics
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
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No Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 1 (802.11b)
1 Stream
Up to 11Mbps
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Bluetooth 4.0
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No Bluetooth
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Infrared
56K Modem
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No Sensors
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8 Series LP+
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
MagSafe 2
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Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
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45W
14.85V
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45W
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54.4Wh
7158mAh
7.60V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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55.3Wh
3840mAh
14.40V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
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Up to 12 Hours
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Up to 5 Hours
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OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Windows
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Mac OS 9.2 Limelight
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macOS 11 Big Sur (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Latest)
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Titanium
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Height
17 mm (0.7 in)
Width
325 mm (12.8 in)
Depth
227 mm (8.9 in)
Volume
0.90 L
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Height
25.4 mm (1 in)
Width
340.4 mm (13.4 in)
Depth
241.3 mm (9.5 in)
Volume
2.09 L
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Weight
1.35 kg (3 lb)
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Weight
2.404 kg (5.3 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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1x 2.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
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A1466
EMC 2632
MacBookAir6,2
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M8407
EMC 1895
PowerBook3,3
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