Power Mac G4(QuickSilver)
Pro create. Introducing the new Power Mac G4.
Background
The PowerMac G4 (Quicksilver) brought a slightly modified enclosure to the G4 line. It also included a processor speed-bump, and brought the DVD-R "SuperDrive" to the mid-level model. The Quicksilver PowerMac was available in three configurations: The 733 MHz model, with 128 MB of RAM, a 40 GB hard drive, and a CD-RW drive, was $1,699 U.S., the 867 MHz configuration, with 128 MB of RAM, a 60 GB hard drive and a DVD-R drive, was $2,499 U.S., and the high-end dual-800 MHz model, with 256 MB of RAM, an 80 GB hard drive and a DVD-R drive, was $3,499 U.S.
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Key Specs
ChipPowerPC 7450 v2.1 (G4)
MemoryNo built-in / Max 1.5 GB
Storage40GB 5400-rpm / 60GB / 80GB 7200-rpm
Weight13.6 kg
Full Specifications
Basic Info
Release Date2001.07
Introduced2001.7
Discontinued2002.1
Original Price$1,699 (733 MHz) / $2,499 (867 MHz) / $3,499 (Dual 800 MHz)
OS SupportMac OS 9.2 (Mac OS ROM 8.3.1) and Mac OS X 10.0.4 (4Q12) ~ Mac OS X 10.5.8
Support StatusDiscontinued
Chip & Storage
ChipPowerPC 7450 v2.1 (G4)（733, 867 or Dual 800 MHz, 32 -bit architecture, per processor 1 core, 180 nm process）
MemoryNo built-in / Max 1.5 GB
Storage40GB 5400-rpm / 60GB / 80GB 7200-rpm
Hard Drive InterfaceUltra ATA/66 (ATA-5)
FirmwareOpen Firmware
Graphics Memory32 MB (GeForce2) / 64 MB (GeForce2 MX w/ TwinView and GeForce3)
Connectivity & Expansion
Wi-FiOptional
BluetoothNone
Expansion Slots4x 64-bit 33 MHz PCI, 1x 4x AGP
Backup Battery3.6 V 850 mAh Lithium battery (922-4028)
Power Consumption360 W
Body & Dimensions
Width22.6 mm
Height43.2 mm
Thickness46.7 mm
Weight13.6 kg
Color
Available Colors
Model Identifier
Model IDPowerMac3,5 / M8493