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In 1998, Apple released the iMac G3, an all-in-one computer built around a cathode-ray tube display. The iMac was a major success for Apple, selling more than five million units; it also sold for as low as US$799, making it the most affordable Mac model Apple offered. In January 2002, Apple announced a successor to the iMac G3, the iMac G4 ...
The iMac G4 [a] is an all-in-one personal computer designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Computer from January 2002 to August 2004. The computer is comprised of a hemispheric base that holds the computer components, including the PowerPC G4 processor, with a flatscreen liquid-crystal display (LCD) mounted above.
The PowerPC 740 is completely pin compatible with the older 603, allowing upgrades to the PowerBook 1400, 2400, and even a prototype PowerBook 500/G3. The 750 with its L2 cache bus required more pins and thus a different package, a 360-pin ball grid array (BGA). The PowerPC 750 was used in many computers from Apple, including the original iMac.
The iMac G3, originally released as the iMac, is a series of Macintosh personal computers that Apple Computer sold from 1998 to 2003. The iMac was Apple's first major product release under CEO Steve Jobs following his return to the financially troubled company he co-founded. Jobs reorganized the company and simplified the product line.
For example, iMac's integration of monitor and computer, while convenient, commits the owner to replace both at the same time. For a time before the Mac mini's introduction, there were rumors of a "headless iMac" [15] but the G4 Mac mini as introduced had lower performance compared to the iMac, which at the time featured a G5 processor. [16]
It included a 3.3 GHz dual-core Intel Core i3 processor, 4 GB memory, a 500 GB hard drive and Intel HD Graphics 4000, retailing for US$1,099, $200 cheaper than the base-level consumer iMac. [ 49 ] On September 24, 2013, the 2012 iMac model was updated with 4th-generation Intel Haswell processors and Nvidia 7xx series GPU, promising up to 1.4× ...
iMac (Mid 2011) 2.8–3.4 4×256 8 4 Yes Yes May 2011 October 2012 Mac mini Server (Mid 2011) 2.0 4×256 6 4 Yes Yes July 2011 October 2012 Core i3 (2-core) iMac (Late 2011 education only) 3.1 2×256 3 2 Yes Yes February 2011 March 2013 Core i5 (4-core) iMac (Mid 2011) 2.5–3.1 4×256 6 4 No Yes May 2011 October 2012 Core i5 CULV (2-core)
Standard goes up to 128 TB (not compatible with older host devices). SmartMedia: Toshiba: 3.3/5 V 1995 128 MB Very slim (45.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 0.76 mm), no wear leveling controller, up to 128 MB. This particular example shows the write protect sticker (the silver disc). Memory Stick: Sony, SanDisk: Standard 1998 128 MB