Apple Leaks PowerMac G5 Specs
Written by Amber Nussbaum
Published June 20, 2003
Published June 20, 2003
From MacMinute:
Apple Leaks PowerMac G5 Specs
The online Apple Store inadvertently posted the specs of the Power Mac G5 late Thursday. The system details came in the form of a .gif image that appeared on the store's Power Mac G4 page. The specifications are as follows:
- 1.6GHz, 1.8GHz or Dual 2GHz PowerPC G5 processors Up to 1GHz processor bus
- Up to 8GB of DDR SDRAM
- Fast Serial ATA hard drives
- AGP 8X Pro graphics options from NVIDIA or ATI
- Three PCI or PCI-X expansion slots
- Three USB 2.0 ports
- One FireWire 800, two FireWire 400 ports
- Bluetooth & AirPort Extreme ready
- Optical and analog audio in and out
The new Power Mac is expected to be officially announced Monday at Steve Jobs' keynote from Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco.
Someone buy me one, throw in a gig of RAM, and I'll die happy.
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My 800MHz G4 suddenly looks very, very slow. And it's only 9 months old. :(
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Three possibilities
1: Some poor webmaster is going to be looking on Craig's List for a new job.
2: Some hacker with a sense of humor was very, very subtle
3: It's a highly elaborate disinformation campaign
My bet is #1. But yeah, I'll take one of those. It'll beat my DP 450 G4 into the dust...