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Model 
Power Mac G4 400 (AGP)
eMac G4/800
eMac G4/800 (ATI)
 
Buy This 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Sell This 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Upgrade This (UK) 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Upgrade This (AU) 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Introduction Date 
October 13, 1999*
August 13, 2002
May 6, 2003
Discontinued Date 
February 16, 2000*
May 6, 2003
October 22, 2003
Processors (Cores) 
1
1
1
Geekbench 2 32 
258
419
419
Geekbench 2 64 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 3 SC 32 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 3 MC 32 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 3 SC 64 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 3 MC 64 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 4 SC 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 4 MC 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 5 SC 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 5 MC 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Processor Speed 
400 MHz
800 MHz
800 MHz
Processor Type 
PowerPC 7400 (G4)
PowerPC 7441 (G4)
PowerPC 7445 (G4)
Turbo Boost 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Custom Speeds 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Architecture 
32-Bit
32-Bit
32-Bit
Processor Upgrade 
AGP G4 Daughtercard
Soldered
Soldered
System Bus Speed 
100 MHz
100 MHz (8:1)
133 MHz
Cache Bus Speed 
200 MHz
800 MHz (Built-in)
800 MHz (Built-in)
ROM/Firmware 
Open Firmware
Open Firmware
Open Firmware
EFI Architecture 
N/A
N/A
N/A
L1 Cache 
64k
64k
64k
L2 Cache 
1 MB (backside)
256k (on-chip)
256k (on-chip)
RAM Type 
PC100 SDRAM
PC133 SDRAM
PC133 SDRAM
Min. RAM Speed 
100 MHz
8 ns
7 ns
Standard RAM 
64 MB, 128 MB*
256 MB
128 MB
Maximum RAM 
2 GB**
1 GB
1 GB
Motherboard RAM 
None
None
None
RAM Slots 
4
2
2
Video Card 
Rage 128*
GeForce2 MX
Radeon 7500
VRAM Type 
SDRAM
DDR SDRAM
DDR SDRAM
Standard VRAM 
16 MB
32 MB
32 MB
Maximum VRAM 
16 MB
32 MB
32 MB
Display 
Single Display
17.0" Flat CRT
17.0" Flat CRT
Resolution 
1600x1200*
1024x768*
1024x768*
2nd Disp Support 
None
Mirroring Only
Mirroring Only*
2nd Max Res 
N/A
1280x960*
1280x960*
Video Port 
1 (VGA*)
1 (Mini-VGA)
1 (Mini-VGA)
Standard HD 
10, 20 GB HDD
60 GB
40 GB
Int HD Interface 
Ultra ATA/66 (ATA-5)
Ultra ATA/66
Ultra ATA/66
Standard Optical 
5X DVD-ROM
2X "SuperDrive"
32X CD-ROM
Standard Ethernet 
10/100Base-T
10/100Base-T
10/100Base-T
Standard Wi-Fi 
802.11b (Optional)
802.11b (Optional)
802.11b/g (Optional)
Standard Bluetooth 
None
None
None
USB 
2 (1.1)
3 (1.1)
3 (1.1)
Firewire 
3* (400)
2 (400)
2 (400)
Expansion Slots 
3 PCI*, AP
AirPort
AirPort Extreme
Expansion Bays 
5 3.5"
None
None
Keyboard Type 
Apple USB Keyboard
Apple Pro Keyboard
Apple Pro Keyboard
Case Type 
Tower
All-in-One
All-in-One
Input Type 
Apple USB Mouse
Apple Pro Mouse
Apple Pro Mouse
Apple Subfamily 
Power Mac G4 - AGP
eMac - Original
eMac ATI
Order Number 
M7824LL/A*
M8892LL/A
M9150LL/A
Model Number 
M5183
A1002
A1002
EMC Number 
1810/1843*
1903
1955
Model Identifier 
PowerMac3,1
PowerMac4,4
PowerMac4,4
Battery Type 
3.6V Lithium
3.6V Lithium
3.6V Lithium
Battery Life 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Firewire Support 
3* (400)
2 (400)
2 (400)
Original OS 
8.6*
9.2.2 & X 10.1.4 (5R106)
9.2.2 & X 10.2.4 (6J73)
Maximum OS 
X 10.4.11
X 10.4.11*
X 10.4.11
Mac OS 9 Support 
Boot/Classic Mode
Boot/Classic Mode
Boot/Classic Mode
Windows Support 
Emulation Only
Emulation Only
Emulation Only
Minimum Windows 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum Windows 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dimensions 
17.0 x 8.9 x 18.4
15.8 x 15.8 x 17.1
15.8 x 15.8 x 17.1
Avg Weight 
30.0 lbs. (13.6 kg)
50 lbs. (22.7 kg)
50 lbs. (22.7 kg)
Original Price 
US$2499*
US$1499
US$799
Est Current Retail 
N/A
N/A
N/A

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