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Power Mac G5 2.0 (DC)
M9590LL/A
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October 19, 2005
August 7, 2006
PowerPC 970MP (G5)
2.0 GHz
G5 Daughtercard
1.0 GHz (2:1)
2.0 GHz (Built-in)
Open Firmware
32k/64k
1 MB
PC2-4200 DDR
533 MHz
512 MB
16.0 GB
None
8
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GDDR SDRAM
128 MB
128 MB
Mac Pro 2.8 (2008)
MA970LL/A
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N/A
Q. Core Xeon E5462 x2
2.8 GHz
N/A*
1.6 GHz
2.8 GHz (Built-in)
EFI
N/A
12 MB*
ECC DDR2 FB-DIMM
800 MHz
2 GB
32 GB
None
8
Radeon HD 2600 XT
GDDR3 SDRAM
256 MB
256 MB
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N/A
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1066 MHz
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32k/32k
6 MB (on chip)
PC2-6400 DDR2
800 MHz
2.0 GB
4.0 GB
None
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GDDR3
512 MB
512 MB
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2560x1600
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1920x1200
2 (DVI)
160 GB (7200 RPM)
Serial ATA (1.5Gb/s)
6X DL "SuperDrive"
None
None
Gigabit (x2)
4 (2.0)
2 (400), 1 (800)
802.11b/g (Optional)
2.0+EDR (Optional)
3 PCIe, AP/BL
2 3.5"
Apple Keyboard
Apple Mighty Mouse
Tower
Power Mac G5
Late 2005
PowerMac11,2
M9590LL/A
N/A
N/A
X 10.4.2 (8E90)
Current
Classic Mode Only*
Emulation Only
20.1 x 8.1 x 18.7
44.5-48.8 lbs.
US$1999
US$1250-US$1500
Up to 8 Displays*
2560x1600*
Dual/Mirroring
2560x1600
2
320 GB (7200 RPM)
Serial ATA (3Gb/s)
8X DL "SuperDrive"
None
None
Gigabit (x2)
5 (2.0)
2 (400), 2 (800)
802.11a/b/g/n (Opt)
2.0+EDR
2 PCIe, 2 PCIe 2.0, AP*
4 3.5", 2 5.25"
Apple Aluminum KB
Mighty Mouse
Tower
Mac Pro
Mac Pro Early 2008
MacPro3,1
MA970LL/A
N/A
N/A
X 10.5.1 (9B2117)
Current
None
Boot/Virtualization
20.1 x 8.1 x 18.7
42.4 lbs. (19.2 kg)
US$2799
US$2799
24.0" Widescreen
1920x1200
Dual/Mirroring
1900x1200*
1 (mini-DVI)
500 GB (7200 RPM)
Serial ATA
8X DL "SuperDrive"
None
None
10/100/1000Base-T
3 (2.0)
1 (400), 1 (800)
802.11a/b/g/n
2.1+EDR
None
None
Apple Aluminum Keyboard
Mighty Mouse
All-in-One
iMac Core 2 Duo (Al)
Early 2008
iMac8,1
N/A
N/A
N/A
X 10.5.2 (9C2028)
Current
None
Boot/Virtualization
20.5 x 22.4 x 8.1
25.4 lbs. (11.5 kg)
US$2199
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