PowerBook G4 15 (Late 2005) vs iBook G4 14 (Late 2004)
PowerBook G4 15
(Late 2005)
$1,999
iBook G4 14
(Late 2004)
$1,499
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,499
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CPU
PowerPC 7447 1666MHz
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CPU
PowerPC 7447 1333MHz
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GPU
Mobility Radeon 9700 Mac+
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GPU
Mobility Radeon 9200 Mac
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Memory
512MB
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Memory
256MB
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Storage
80GB
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Storage
60GB
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Display
15.2" LCD TN 1440x960 -
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Display
14.1" LCD TN 1024x768 -
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512MB
DDR2-667
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256MB
DDR-266
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Unknown # Tabs
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80GB
2.5"
PATA
5400RPM
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60GB
2.5"
PATA
4200RPM
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90 min 4K Video
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50 min 4K Video
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8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
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8x Combo Drive
Slot Loading
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15.2"
LCD TN
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14.1"
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250 Nits
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200 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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1440x960
1.4 Million Pixels
114 PPI
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1024x768
0.8 Million Pixels
91 PPI
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CCFL Backlight
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CCFL Backlight
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
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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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No Biometrics
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No Biometrics
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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No Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
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Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
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Bluetooth 2.0
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Bluetooth 1.1
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56K Modem
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56K Modem
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Integrated Chipset
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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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Data
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Network
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Network
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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
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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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65W
24.50V
2.65A
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45W
24.00V
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DC 7.7x2.5mm
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
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50Wh
4630mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
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61Wh
4236mAh
14.40V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
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Up to 5.5 Hours
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Up to 6 Hours
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
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Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (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
Plastic
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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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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Height
34.3 mm (1.4 in)
Width
322.6 mm (12.7 in)
Depth
259.1 mm (10.2 in)
Volume
2.87 L
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Weight
2.585 kg (5.7 lb)
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Weight
2.717 kg (6 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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A1138
PowerBook5,8
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A1055
PowerBook6,5
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