Apple Power Mac G5 User Manual download pdf (Page 5)

Key Features

The groundbreaking Power Mac G5 sets a new standard for desktop computing. It’s

the industry’s first personal computer with a 64-bit processor; and it has the industry’s

fastest frontside bus, fast memory, and the latest I/O technologies—all packed into an

amazingly quiet enclosure.

Technology and

Performance Overview

Power Mac G5

Inside the Power Mac G5

Dual 64-bit PowerPC G5 processors.

The world’s first

64-bit desktop processor—with clock speeds up to 2GHz,

an optimized Velocity Engine, and two floating-point units—

accelerates all types of creative applications.

Frontside bus up to 1GHz. The industry’s fastest frontside bus

maximizes processor performance by transferring instructions

and data at rates up to 8 GBps.

Dual independent frontside buses up to 1GHz. In dual

PowerPC G5 systems, each processor has its own dedicated

frontside bus—another industry first—for an extraordinary

combined throughput of up to 16 GBps.

400MHz DDR SDRAM. A superefficient 128-bit memory bus

speeds data in and out of main memory at up to 6.4 GBps.

Up to 8GB of addressable memory. Today’s Power Mac G5

supports system memory up to 8GB,

ideal for manipulating

high-resolution multimedia files and enormous data sets.

AGP 8X Pro. The latest 533MHz, 32-bit graphics interface

supports next-generation graphics cards for stunning 2D

and 3D images and animations.

133MHz PCI-X. The industry’s fastest PCI-X slots allow you

to connect to high-performance devices using advanced

expansion technology.

Serial ATA. Serial ATA is the latest ATA mass storage tech-

nology. The Power Mac G5 has two independent channels

of 150-MBps Serial ATA for fast access to high-capacity hard

drives, providing up to 500GB of internal storage.

SuperDrive. A versatile DVD-R/CD-RW optical drive supports

fast data archiving and media authoring.

Wireless connections. Add an AirPort Extreme Card to

network wirelessly

—or the Bluetooth module to connect

to cell phones, PDAs, or Apple’s wireless keyboard and mouse.

High-performance I/O. Fast ports make it easy to connect

to the latest industry-standard solutions: Gigabit Ethernet

networks, FireWire 800 and USB 2.0 peripherals, and optical

digital audio equipment.

Quiet enclosure. The Power Mac G5 sports an innovative new

chassis designed to cool system components efficiently for the

quietest possible operation.

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