MacBook Pro 15 (Late 2006) vs PowerBook G4 15 (Early 2005)
MacBook Pro 15
(Late 2006)
$1,999
PowerBook G4 15
(Early 2005)
$1,999
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
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CPU
Core 2 Duo T7400
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CPU
PowerPC 7447 1500MHz
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GPU
Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
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GPU
Mobility Radeon 9700 Mac
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Memory
1GB
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Memory
512MB
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Storage
120GB
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Storage
80GB
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Display
15.4" LCD TN 1440x900 -
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Display
15.2" LCD TN 1280x854 -
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1GB
DDR2-667
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512MB
DDR-333
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Unknown # Tabs
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Unknown # Tabs
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120GB
2.5"
SATA 1
5400RPM
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80GB
2.5"
PATA
5400RPM
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170 min 4K Video
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90 min 4K Video
2%
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6x SuperDrive
Slot Loading
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8x SuperDrive
Slot Loading
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15.4"
LCD TN
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15.2"
LCD TN
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300 Nits
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200 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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1440x900
1.3 Million Pixels
110 PPI
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1280x854
1.1 Million Pixels
101 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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400:1 Contrast
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
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2-Finger Scroll Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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2-Finger Scroll Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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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
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
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Bluetooth 2.0
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Bluetooth 2.0
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Infrared
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56K Modem
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No Sensors
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945PM
ICH7M
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
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1x FireWire 400
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1x PC Card Type I or II (CardBus)
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Network
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Network
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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
4.25A
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65W
24.50V
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MagSafe T
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DC 7.7x2.5mm
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
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60Wh
5556mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
User Replaceable
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50Wh
4630mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
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Up to 3.5 Hours
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Up to 4.5 Hours
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
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Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
2x 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
27.9 mm (1.1 in)
Width
348 mm (13.7 in)
Depth
241.3 mm (9.5 in)
Volume
2.35 L
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Weight
2.54 kg (5.6 lb)
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Weight
2.585 kg (5.7 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
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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2x SO-DIMM
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A1211
EMC 2120
MacBookPro2,2
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A1106
EMC 2029
PowerBook5,6
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