Apple Power Mac G5 review

Processor

Clock speed:	2 GHz

Motherboard

Data bus speed:	1000 MHz

Memory

RAM installed:	2048 MB
Number of memory slots:	8
RAM capacity:	8.192 GB
RAM type:	DDR SDRAM
Memory specification compliance:	PC3200

Interfaces & networking

USB:	3
FireWire (IEEE 1394):	2
Expansion slots (free):	3 (3)

Hard drive storage

Hard drive size:	160 GB
Rotation speed:	7200 rpm
Storage controller:	Serial ATA

Optical storage

CD / DVD read speed:	32x CD
CD / DVD write speed:	16x CD
CD / DVD rewrite speed:	10x CD

Video

Graphics processor:	ATI Radeon 9800 Pro
Graphics RAM:	64 MB
Graphics card:	ATI Radeon 9800 Pro

Display

Display type:	LCD
Display technology:	TFT LCD
Display diagonal size:	20 in

Audio

Sound card:	integrated (5.1 surround)
Speakers:	optional

Cabinet (chassis)

Case form factor:	tower
Tool-free access:	yes
Internal bays:	1

OS & software

Operating system:	Mac OS X 10.2
Software included:	QuickTime, iLife (including iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie and iDVD), iCal, iSync, Safari, Sherlock, Address Book, DVD Player, Mac OS X Mail, Internet Explorer, Adobe Acrobat Reader, FAXstf, Art Director’s Toolkit, OmniGraffle, OmniOutliner, GraphicConverter, Classic environment and Apple Developer Tools

Service & support

Standard warranty:	1 year limited

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