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All-in-one personal computer that was designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer, Inc.
iMac G5
The original iMac G5 with an Apple Wireless Mouse
Manufacturer
Apple Computer
Type
All-in-one
Release date
August 31, 2004; 19 years ago (2004-08-31)
Introductory price
US$1,299 (equivalent to $2,095 in 2023) - US$1,899 (equivalent to $3,063 in 2023)[1]
Discontinued
January 10, 2006; 18 years ago (2006-01-10) (17" model) March 20, 2006; 18 years ago (2006-03-20) (20" model)
Predecessor
eMac iMac G4
Successor
Intel iMac
Related
Power Mac G5
Website
www.apple.com/imac/ at the Wayback Machine (archived September 1, 2004)
The iMac G5 is an all-in-one personal computer that was designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from August 2004 to March 2006. It is the final iMac to use a PowerPC processor, making it the last model that could natively run Mac OS 9 (Classic) applications.
The iMac G5 was announced at the Apple Expo 2004 in Paris in August of 2004.[2]
The iMac G5 replaced the iMac G4 and was succeeded in January 2006 by the first Intel-based iMac.
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utilize the PowerPC 970 CPU, the others being the iMacG5 and the Xserve G5. Three generations of Power Mac G5 were released before it was discontinued as part...
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resolution of up to 1680 × 1050. In 2005, the iMacG5 dropped the 15″ configuration and in 2007, the new iMac dropped the 17″ and added a 24″ to the line-up...
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for the aluminum PowerBook G4, the MacBook Pro, the Power Mac G5, the flat-screen iMac, the Xserve, and the Mac mini. In a review, Macworld's Andrew Gore...
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