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A unique feature of the Apple G5 Mac Pro is the standard expansion slots for graphic adaptors and other expansion cards. The Mac Pro is the only Apple desktop that has this feature.
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What compares to an apple macpro g5?
There was no Mac Pro G5. The Power Mac G5 was discontinued in 2006 and replaced by the Mac Pro with an Intel Xeon 5100 series "Woodcrest" processor.
Is the Mac pro a g5?
The current Mac Pro uses the Intel Xeon Quad Core processor. Earlier incarnations would have had a G5 processor.
Where can one purchase the Apple Powe Mac G5?
There are several places a person can go to purchase the Apple Power Mac G5 online. Websites such as Amazon stock these computers as well as the Apple Store.
When was the Power Mac G5 released on the market by Apple?
The Power Mac G5 was released in June 2003 and discontinued in August 2006. The G5 referred to the PowerPC G5 CPU produced by IBM and used in this line of computers.
Is the apple promac g5 good for studio?
There was no G5 Mac Pro. The Power Mac G5 was discontinued in 2006. If it meets the needs for whatever the studio does then it will be good. It will have increasingly limited usefulness as it cannot run Mac OS X higher then 10.5 (Leopard) and so will not run software designed to work with the current Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) and the forthcoming 10.7 (Lion).
When was the Apple Power Mac G5 first released?
The Apple Power Mac G5 was first released on June 24th, 2003. It is said to be one of the fastest and most technologically advanced computers in the markets for the time.
Will a MacBook Pro lap top OS 10.5.8 disk that came with the laptop boot a G5 mac tower holding down the C key and if the answer is yes why won't it boot in my case?
The answer is no. The disc that came with the MacBook Pro will be for the Intel processor and will not work on a G5 based Mac.
What are the advantages of owning a G5 Mac?
The original advantages of owning a G5 Mac when it was first released was that it was the most powerful computer available to Apple's lineup. It was released in 2003 and to the year 2006 had a retail price of $2,000.
What are the speeds or frequencies of the processers in the iMac Mac and power Mac?
You must be more specific. The Power Mac refers to a number of computers spanning from around 1994 to 2005. The first power macs like the Power Mac 6100 had a 60MHz processor. Later there were G3 Power Macs, then G4s, then G5's. The fastest G5 was a 2.5Ghz "quad core". The PPC platform is no longer. As apple has moved to Intel based machines "Mac Pro"which is 64-bit
What does the power mac g5 cost?
The Power Mac G5 is a desktop tower configuration computer, and can be purchased used for as low as $200 from various sites like Amazon and eBay. The product has been discontinued by Apple since August 7th, 2006.
Is Mac the youngest operating system for a Mac G5?
Mac OS X is the operating system used by G5 Macs. The latest version of Mac OS X that will work on a G5 is Mac OS X 10.5 (also known as Leopard).
Can sims 3 run on powerpc G5 mac?
As Sims 3 requires a Mac with an Intel processor it will not run on a Mac with a G5 processor.
