PowerBook G4 15" (Early 2005) vs MacBook Pro 15" (Early 2006)

PowerBook G4 15" (Early 2005)
MacBook Pro 15" (Early 2006)
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CPU
PowerPC 7447 1500MHz
CPU
Core Duo L2400
GPU
Mobility Radeon 9700 Mac
GPU
Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
Memory
512MB
Memory
512MB
Storage
80GB
Storage
80GB
Display
15.2" LCD TN 1280x854 -
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PowerPC 7447 1500MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
1.5GHz Clock
Core Duo L2400
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.66GHz Clock
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Mobility Radeon 9700 Mac
4 Shaders
64MB DDR
450MHz
Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
12 Shaders
128MB GDDR3
398MHz
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512MB
DDR-333
512MB
DDR2-667
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80GB
2.5"
PATA
5400RPM
80GB
2.5"
SATA 1
5400RPM
90 min 4K Video
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90 min 4K Video
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8x SuperDrive
Slot Loading
4x SuperDrive
Slot Loading
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15.2"
LCD TN
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15.4"
LCD TN
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200 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
Variable
1280x854
1.1 Million Pixels
101 PPI
1440x900
1.3 Million Pixels
110 PPI
CCFL Backlight
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400:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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No Cameras
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78 Keys
78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
2-Finger Scroll Trackpad
Plastic Surface
2-Finger Scroll Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
No Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
Bluetooth 2.0
Bluetooth 2.0
56K Modem
Infrared
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Integrated Chipset
945PM
ICH7M
Data
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1x FireWire 400
1x FireWire 800
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1x PC Card Type I or II (CardBus)
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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 ExpressCard/34
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Video
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1x S-Video
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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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
DC - 7.7 x 2.5mm
Power
MagSafe
Security
Kensington Lock
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
External
65W
24.50V
2.65A
85W
20.00V
4.25A
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DC - 7.7 x 2.5mm
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
MagSafe T
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
50Wh
4630mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
60Wh
5556mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
User Replaceable
Up to 4.5 Hours
Up to 3.5 Hours
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Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
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
27.9 mm (1.1 in)
Width
348 mm (13.7 in)
Depth
241.3 mm (9.5 in)
Volume
2.35 L
Height
25.9 mm (1 in)
Width
357 mm (14.1 in)
Depth
243 mm (9.6 in)
Volume
2.25 L
Weight
2.585 kg (5.7 lb)
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Weight
2.54 kg (5.6 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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2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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