MacBook Pro 15 (Early 2006) vs PowerBook G4 Ti (Early 2001)

MacBook Pro 15 (Early 2006) $1,999
PowerBook G4 Ti (Early 2001) $2,599
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,599
CPU
Core Duo L2400
CPU
PowerPC 7410 400MHz
GPU
Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
GPU
Rage Mobility 128
Memory
512MB
Memory
128MB
Storage
80GB
Storage
10GB
Display
15.4" LCD TN 1440×900
Display
15.2" LCD TN 1152×768
CPU Image
Core Duo L2400
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.66GHz Clock
CPU Image
PowerPC 7410 400MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
400MHz Clock
Core Duo L2400 vs PowerPC 7410 400MHz Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
12 Shaders
398MHz
128MB GDDR3
12.7GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
Rage Mobility 128
2 Shaders
105MHz
8MB SDR
1.7GB/s Bandwidth
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Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac vs Rage Mobility 128 Full Specs Comparison
512MB
DDR2-667
128MB
SDR-100
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Unknown # Tabs
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80GB
2.5"
SATA 1
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10GB
2.5"
PATA
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90 min 4K Video
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4x SuperDrive
Slot Loading
6x DVD-ROM
Slot Loading
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15.4"
LCD TN
HDR
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15.2"
LCD TN
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Area
106.6 in² (687.7 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Area
106.6 in² (688 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
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
110 PPI
Resolution
1152×768
0.9 Million Pixels
91 PPI
CCFL Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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400:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
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Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
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Coating
Matte
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Coating
Matte
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
77 Keys
Scissor Switch
2-Finger Scroll Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Solid-state Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 2.0
No Bluetooth
Infrared
Infrared
56K Modem
No Sensors
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945PM
ICH7M
Integrated Chipset
Data
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2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
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1x FireWire 400
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1x FireWire 400
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Network
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Network
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Video
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1x S-Video
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Power
MagSafe
Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
Security
Kensington Lock
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
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85W
20.00V
4.25A
45W
24.00V
1.88A
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
60Wh
5556mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
User Replaceable
50Wh
3472mAh
14.40V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
Up to 3.5 Hours
Up to 5 Hours
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
Mac OS 9.1 Fortissimo
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Titanium
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Height
25.9 mm (1 in)
Width
357 mm (14.1 in)
Depth
243 mm (9.6 in)
Volume
2.25 L
Height
25.4 mm (1 in)
Width
340.4 mm (13.4 in)
Depth
241.3 mm (9.5 in)
Volume
2.09 L
Weight
2.54 kg (5.6 lb)
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Weight
2.404 kg (5.3 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not 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
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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1x 2.5" Bay
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Storage Slots
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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A1150
EMC 2101
MacBookPro1,1
M5884
EMC 1854
PowerBook3,2
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