Need a functional desktop but can't afford the fastest, top-of-the-line supercomputer? An economy desktop will effectively perform basic computing needs on the cheap.
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| Processor | Intel Core Duo 1.83 GHz | Intel Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz | IBM PowerPC 970 1.6 GHz | PowerPC G5 1.9 GHz | IBM PowerPC 970 1.8 GHz | Motorola PowerPC G4 867 MHz | Motorola PowerPC G4 1 GHz | PowerPC G5 1.8 GHz | ||
| Video Card | 128 MB | 64 MB | NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra | 128 MB | NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra | NVIDIA GeForce2 MX | 64 MB / 64 MB (max) | 64 MB | ||
| Optical | DVD+RW DL | CD-RW / DVD-ROM | CD-RW / DVD-ROM | DVD+RW DL | CD-RW / DVD-ROM | CD-RW / DVD-ROM | CD-RW / DVD-ROM | CD-RW / DVD-ROM | ||
| Warranty | 1 Year | 1 Year | 1 Year | 1 Year | 1 Year | 1 Year | 1 Year | 1 Year | ||
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| Audio | Integrated | Integrated | Integrated | Integrated | Integrated | Integrated | Integrated | Integrated | ||
| Depth | 6.8 in | 6.5 in | 18.7 in | 6.8 in | 18.7 in | 18.4 in | 18.4 in | 18.7 in | ||
| Height | 16.9 in | 2 in | 20.1 in | 16.9 in | 20.1 in | 17 in | 17 in | 20.1 in | ||
| Operating System | MacOS X 10.4 | MacOS 10.5 | MacOS 10.3 | MacOS X 10.4 | MacOS 10.2 | MacOS 9 | MacOS 10.2 | MacOS 10.3 | ||
| Weight | 15.4 lbs | 2.9 lbs | 39.2 lbs | 15.4 lbs | 39.2 lbs | 30 lbs | 42.1 lbs | 44.5 lbs | ||
| Width | 16.8 in | 6.5 in | 8.1 in | 16.8 in | 8.1 in | 8.9 in | 8.9 in | 8.1 in | ||
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