Power Mac G4 (Cube) - Technical Specifications

Processor

450-MHz or 500-MHz PowerPC G4

Memory

128MB, 256MB, 384MB, 512MB, 768MB, 1GB, or 1.5GB²

Graphics

ATI RAGE 128 Pro with 16MB of SDRAM, NVIDIA GeForce2 MX with 32MB of SDRAM, or ATI RADEON with 32MB of DDR RAM

Hard disk drives

20GB Ultra ATA/66 (5400 rpm), 40GB Ultra ATA/66 (5400 rpm), or 60GB Ultra ATA/66 (7200 rpm)³

Optical drives

CD-RW or DVD-ROM

Communications

AirPort Card, AirPort Base Station

Audio

Harman Kardon SoundSticks speakers and subwoofer

Processor

• 450-MHz PowerPC G4 processor

• Velocity Engine vector processing unit

• Full 128-bit internal memory data paths

• Powerful floating-point unit supporting single-cycle, double-precision calculations

• Data stream prefetching operations supporting four simultaneous 32-bit streams

• 1MB backside level 2 cache running at 225 MHz

• 100-MHz system bus supporting up to 800-MBps data throughput

Memory

• 128MB of PC100 SDRAM

• Three DIMM slots support up to 1.5GB of PC100 SDRAM2 using up to 1.38-inch (35-mm) DIMMs, as follows:

  • —32MB, 64MB, or 128MB DIMMs (64-bit-wide, 64-Mbit technology)

  • —128MB or 256MB DIMMs (64-bit-wide, 128-Mbit technology)

  • —512MB DIMMs (64-bit-wide, 256-Mbit technology)

Storage

• 20GB 5400-rpm Ultra ATA/66 hard disk drive³

• Slot-loading CD-RW drive

• Support for external FireWire and USB storage devices

Graphics support

• ATI RAGE 128 Pro graphics card with 16MB of SDRAM graphics memory installed in a dedicated AGP 2X graphics slot

• Support for up to 1920-by-1200-pixel resolution at 32 bits per pixel (millions of colors)

• Apple Display Connector (ADC); carries analog and digital video, USB, and power

• 15-pin mini D-Sub VGA connector

Communications

• 10/100BASE-T Ethernet connector (RJ-45)

• Built-in 56K V.90 modem card⁵

• Optional 11-Mbps AirPort Card; IEEE 802.11 DSSS compliant⁴

• Optional AirPort Base Station containing 56K modem and 10BASE-T Ethernet port⁴

Peripheral connections

• Two 400-Mbps FireWire (IEEE 1394) ports,6 12W total power; includes 4-pin-to-6-pin FireWire cable for connecting DV camera

• Two USB ports (12 Mbps each)

Speakers and audio

• Digital amplifier and speakers with Harman Kardon audio technology

  • —Total power output: 20W

  • —Frequency response: 80 Hz to 20 kHz

  • —Single USB cable carries both power and audio; plugs into USB port on the G4 Cube or a display with ADC

  • —Removable covers protect speaker cones

  • —Digital amplifier module includes locking loop for theft prevention and minijack for connecting stereo headphones

• Support for external third-party FireWire and USB digital audio peripherals such as microphones, speakers, and MIDI devices

Keyboard and mouse

• Apple Pro Keyboard with full-size function and navigation keys, audio controls, and media-eject key

• Apple Pro Mouse with optical sensor for precision cursor control

Electrical requirements and agency approvals

• Line voltage: 115V AC (90V to 132V AC) or 230V AC (180V to 264V AC)

• Frequency: 47 to 63 Hz, single phase

• Maximum continuous power: 205W

• U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR compliant

Environmental requirements

• Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)

• Storage temperature: –40° to 116° F (–40° to 47° C)

• Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing

• Altitude: 0 to 10,000 feet

Size and weight

• Height: 9.8 inches (24.8 cm)

• Width: 7.7 inches (19.5 cm)

• Depth: 7.7 inches (19.5 cm)

• Weight: Approximately 14 pounds (6.4 kg)⁷