MacBook Pro 15 (Late 2006) vs PowerBook G3 (Mid 1998)
MacBook Pro 15
(Late 2006)
$1,999
PowerBook G3
(Mid 1998)
$2,299
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,299
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CPU
Core 2 Duo T7400
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CPU
PowerPC 750 233MHz
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GPU
Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
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GPU
Rage LT
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Memory
1GB
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Memory
32MB
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Storage
120GB
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Storage
2GB
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Display
15.4" LCD TN 1440×900
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Display
12.1" LCD TN 800×600
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1GB
DDR2-667
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32MB
SDR-100
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120GB
2.5"
SATA 1
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2GB
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170 min 4K Video
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Unknown # min 4K Video
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6x SuperDrive
Slot Loading
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20x CD-ROM
Tray Loading
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3.5" Floppy 1.44MB
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15.4"
LCD TN
HDR
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12.1"
LCD TN
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Area
106.6 in² (687.7 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
70.3 in² (453.4 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Brightness
150 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
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Resolution
800×600
0.5 Million Pixels
83 PPI
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CCFL Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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CCFL Backlight
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300:1 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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Coating
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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77 Keys
Scissor Switch
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2-Finger Scroll Trackpad
Plastic 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 4 (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 144Mbps
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No Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth 2.0
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No Bluetooth
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Infrared
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Infrared
56K Modem
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No Sensors
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945PM
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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1x FireWire 400
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Data
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2x PC Card Type II
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Network
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Network
1x Ethernet (10Mbps)
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Video
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Power
MagSafe
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Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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Security
Kensington Lock
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
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85W
20.00V
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45W
24.00V
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DC 7.7x2.5mm
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60Wh
5556mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
User Replaceable
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49Wh
3403mAh
14.40V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
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Up to 3.5 Hours
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Up to 3.5 Hours
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
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Mac OS 8 Tempo
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
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Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar (Latest)
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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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
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Height
50.8 mm (2 in)
Width
322.6 mm (12.7 in)
Depth
264.2 mm (10.4 in)
Volume
4.33 L
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Weight
2.54 kg (5.6 lb)
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Weight
3.538 kg (7.8 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
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
Not 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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Storage Slots
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1x 2.5" Bay
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1x 2.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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Memory Slots
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A1211
EMC 2120
MacBookPro2,2
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M4753
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