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Power Mac G4 (1999, AGP Graphics)

Name: Power Mac G4 (1999, AGP Graphics)
Brand: Apple

Apple · Computers · Released in 1999 · PowerMac3,1

First Power Mac with AGP graphics, DVI, and AirPort slot

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Device information

Brand: Apple
Model: PowerMac3,1
Release year: 1999
Category: Computers

The story of this device

Codenamed Sawtooth, the Power Mac G4 AGP Graphics introduced Apple's UniNorth system architecture alongside a dedicated 2X AGP graphics slot. Touted as Apple's first 'personal supercomputer' due to federal weapon-classification export laws, it dominated professional media creation.

Specifications

Chipset: PowerPC 7400 (G4) 350/400/450/500MHz
RAM: 64MB, 128MB, or 256MB PC100 SDRAM (up to 2GB)
Storage: 10GB, 20GB, or 27GB Ultra ATA/66 HDD
OS: Mac OS 8.6
Connectivity: AGP 2x slot, DVI, first AirPort card slot
Notable: First model officially marketed as just 'Mac'

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