PowerBook G4 12 (Early 2005) vs iBook (Late 2000)

PowerBook G4 12 (Early 2005) $1,499
iBook (Late 2000) $1,499
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,499
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,499
CPU
PowerPC 7447 1500MHz
CPU
PowerPC 750CXe 366MHz
GPU
GeForce FX Go 5200 Mac 64MB
GPU
Rage Mobility 128
Memory
512MB
Memory
64MB
Storage
60GB
Storage
10GB
Display
12.1" LCD TN 1024×768
Display
12.1" LCD TN 800×600
CPU Image
PowerPC 7447 1500MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
1.5GHz Clock
CPU Image
PowerPC 750CXe 366MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
366MHz Clock
PowerPC 7447 1500MHz vs PowerPC 750CXe 366MHz Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
GeForce FX Go 5200 Mac 64MB
4 Shaders
200MHz
64MB DDR
3.2GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
Rage Mobility 128
2 Shaders
105MHz
8MB SDR
1.7GB/s Bandwidth
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GeForce FX Go 5200 Mac 64MB vs Rage Mobility 128 Full Specs Comparison
512MB
DDR-333
64MB
SDR-66
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60GB
2.5"
PATA
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2.5"
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50 min 4K Video
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8x SuperDrive
Slot Loading
24x CD-ROM
Tray Loading
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12.1"
LCD TN
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12.1"
LCD TN
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Area
70.3 in² (453.4 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
Area
70.3 in² (453.4 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
200 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
1024×768
0.8 Million Pixels
106 PPI
Resolution
800×600
0.5 Million Pixels
83 PPI
CCFL Backlight
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300:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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300:1 Contrast
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Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coating
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Coating
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
76 Keys
Scissor Switch
2-Finger Scroll Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Solid-state Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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Not Included
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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2
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No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
No Wi-Fi
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 2.0
No Bluetooth
56K Modem
56K Modem
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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Data
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1x FireWire 400
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Network
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Network
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1x Ethernet (100Mbps)
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1x mini-DVI
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Video
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
Security
Kensington Lock
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External
External
45W
24.00V
1.88A
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
50Wh
4630mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
50Wh
3472mAh
14.40V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
Up to 5 Hours
Up to 6 Hours
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Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
Mac OS 9 Minuet
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Height
30 mm (1.2 in)
Width
276.9 mm (10.9 in)
Depth
218.4 mm (8.6 in)
Volume
1.81 L
Height
45.7 mm (1.8 in)
Width
342.9 mm (13.5 in)
Depth
294.6 mm (11.6 in)
Volume
4.62 L
Weight
2.087 kg (4.6 lb)
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3.039 kg (6.7 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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1x 2.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
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Memory Slots
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1x SO-DIMM
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A1104
EMC 2030
PowerBook6,8
M6411
PowerBook2,2
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