Apple Power Mac G5 2.0 GHz Dual PCI-X Specs

Power Mac G5 - M9032LL/A - PowerMac7,2 - A1047

About This Power Mac 

One of the unique and key highlights of The Apple Power Mac G5 is – it is the first of all the Mac Series computers to function with a 64-Bit PowerPC 970 (G5) processor and is also one of the first across all manufacturers to employ 64-bit processors Desktop line. This processor allows the device to be faster among the peers of its time. It comes with a 160 GB hard drive installed for its storage and, an ATI Radeon 9600 Pro (AGP 8X Pro) video card with 64 MB of DDR SDRAM. It is designed with 9 computer-controlled fans for optimum cooling and also a removable side panel for easy access to internal components to allow for upgrades. The Power Mac G5 is a history-making device and certainly caused a lot of excitement during its release.

Storage

The Apple Power Mac G5 device is built with 160 GB Serial ATA (1.5 Gb/s) hard drive storage with a storage speed of 7200 RPM.

    Screen Size and Resolution

    The Power Mac G5 can support dual displays for its primary display functions with a resolution of 1920×1200 and also is secondary display can perform dual or mirroring functions also at 1920×1200 resolution.

      Inclusive Features

      The Power Mac includes the following features and ports:

      • 2nd Display Dual/Mirroring Support with a maximum resolution of 1920×1200.
      • 4X “SuperDrive”. 
      • 2 FireWire “400” ports and 1 FireWire “800” port.

        Processor & Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

        The Apple Power Mac G5 has MacOS X 10.2.7 (G5) pre-installed on it and runs on a dual 2.0 GHz PowerPC 970 (G5) processors. Its graphics are supported by an ATI Radeon 9600 Pro (AGP 8X Pro) video card with 64 MB of DDR SDRAM.

        Memory & Architecture

        The Apple Power Mac G5 device is built with a 32k/64k level 1 cache and 512k level 2 on-chip cache. The RAM for its configuration is a 512 MB of 400 MHz PC3200 DDR SDRAM.

        2.0 GHz  PowerPC 970×2

        512 MB

        160 GB Hard Drive

        N/A

        Upgradability

        Although the Power Mac G5 comes with 512 MB of RAM it can be upgraded to up to 8 GB of RAM. The Operating System of the Power Mac G5 can also be upgraded from its pre-installed MacOS X 10.2.7 (G5) to MacOS X 10.5.8. The Power Mac G5 dimensions are 511mm×206mm×475mm and it has a weight of 39.2 lbs (17.8 kg).

        Introduced:  June 23, 2003

        Discontinued:  June 9, 2004

        Display Details

        Memory

        Display Support

        Dual Displays

        Level 1 Cache

        32k/64k

        Resolution Support

        1920×1200

        Level 2/Level 3 Cache

        512k

        Processor

        RAM Type

        PC3200 DDR

        Processors

        2

        Min. RAM Speed

        400 MHz

        Architecture

        64-Bit

        Standard RAM

        512 MB

        Speed

        2.0 GHz

        Maximum RAM

        8 GB

        Type

        PowerPC 970 (G5) x2

        RAM Slots

        8

        Processor Upgrade

        G5 Daughtercard

        Motherboard RAM

        None

        FPU

        Integrated

        Graphics

        System Bus Speed

        1.0 GHz (2:1)

        Video Card

        Radeon 9600 Pro

        Cache Bus Speed

        2.0 GHz (Built-in)

        VRAM Type

        DDR SDRAM

        ROM/Firmware

        Open Firmware

        Standard VRAM

        64MB

        ROM/Firmware size

        1 MB

        Maximum VRAM

        64 MB

        Storage

        Inclusive Features and Ports

        Standard Storage

        160 GB HDD

        Standard Optical Drive

        4X “SuperDrive”

        Storage Speed

        7200 RPM

        Standard Ethernet

        10/100/1000Base-T

        Storage Dimensions

        3.5” (26.10 mm)

        Standard Modem

        56k v.92

        Storage Interface

        Serial ATA (1.5 Gb/s)

        Standard Air Port

        802.11b/g (Optional)

        Battery

        Standard Bluetooth

        1.1 (Optional)

        Type

        3.6V Lithium

        USB Port 2.0

        3

        Battery Life

        N/A

        FireWire Ports

        2 (400), 1 (800)

        Description

        Keyboard

        Apple Pro Keyboard

        Case Type

        Tower

        Inclusive Input

        Apple Pro Mouse

        Form Factor

        Power Mac G5

        S-Video Output

        None

        Apple Order No

        M9032LL/A

        Sound In

        2

        Apple Subfamily

        Power Mac G5

        Headphone

        1

        Apple Model Number

        A1047 (EMC 1969)

        Sound Out

        2

        Model ID

        PowerMac 7.2

        Power Adapter

        N/A

         

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