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Apple iMac G4 (20in., 1.25GHz) review

Processor
Clock speed: 1.25 GHz
Motherboard
Data bus speed: 167 MHz
Memory
RAM installed: 256 MB
Number of memory slots: 2
RAM capacity: 1.024 GB
RAM type: DDR SDRAM
Memory specification compliance: PC2700
Interfaces & networking
USB: 2
FireWire (IEEE 1394): 2
Hard drive storage
Hard drive interface type: Ultra ATA/100
Hard drive size: 80 GB
Rotation speed: 7200 rpm
Storage controller: Ultra ATA/100
Optical storage
CD / DVD read speed: 32x CD
CD / DVD write speed: 16x CD
CD / DVD rewrite speed: 10x CD
Video
Graphics processor: Nvidia GeForce FX 5200 Ultra
Graphics RAM: 64 MB
Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce FX 5200 Ultra
Display
Display technology: colour TFT
Display diagonal size: 20 in
Audio
Sound card: integrated
Speakers: Apple Pro
OS & software
Operating system: Mac OS X 10.3.2
Software included: Mail, iChat, Safari, Sherlock, Address Book, QuickTime, iLife (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, and iDVD), iSync, iCal, DVD Player, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Chess and Classic environment; Microsoft Internet Explorer, World Book 2003 Edition, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4, Deimos Rising, Sound Studio and Acrobat Reader; Apple Hardware Test CD
Cabinet (chassis)
Tool-free access: yes
Service & support
Standard warranty: 1 year limited (90 days' telephone support)
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Overview

Apple iMac G4 (20in., 1.25GHz)

Editors rating
Rating: 7.5
Verdict

The iMac's 20in. display makes both work and play a lot easier on the eyes, if not on the wallet.

Typical price

£ 1749

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