Apple iMac “PowerPC G5″ 2.1 GHz 20” iSight 2005 Specs

iMac – MA064LL/A – PowerMac12,1 – A1145

Apple iMac PowerPC G5 iSight 2005 Specs

About this iMac

In the models released in the 2004 and 2005 period, there were a number of modifications that set The Apple iMac brand apart. In this model the iSight Camera included for video conferencing was one of the major highlights also there was a significant reduction in the size (50% of an inch thinner) and the weight (15% lighter) of the computer. The Apple Mighty Mouse was also introduced on this device and a six-button Apple remote also came along with the package. FireWire “400” and USB ports were not left out in the production of the iMac G5 iSight computer. The device featured an enhanced 2.1 GHz PowerPC 970 fx (G5) processor. Another machine to look back on even though the world has made strides from this point.

Processor

2. 2.1 GHz PowerPC G5

Ram

512 MB

Apple iMac PowerPC G5 iSight 2005 Specs
Storage

250 GBHard Drive

Battery Life

Plugged-in

Storage

The device was built with 250.0 GB Serial ATA (1.5Gb/s) hard drive storage with a disk speed of 7200 RPM.

Screen Size and Resolution

The iMac G5 (iSight) featured a 20 inch screen with TFT active matrix LCD display and a native resolution of 1680×1050.

Processor& Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

The iMac had Mac OS X 10.4.2 (8E102) pre-installed on it. The processor that powered the computer was the 2.1 GHz PowerPC 970fx (G5) processor. Its graphics processor was the ATI Radeon X600 XT graphics with 128 MB of DDR SDRAM.

Memory & Architecture

The device was built with 512k on-chip level 2 cache with a frontside bus of700 MHz as well as 512 MB of 533MHz PC3200 DDR SDRAM for its RAM.

Size and weight

Although the iMac came with 512 MB of RAM it could be upgraded up to 2.5 GB of RAM.

The Operating System of the iMac can also be upgraded from its pre-installed Mac OS X 10.4.2 (8E102) up to MacOS X 10.5.8.

This iMac had the following dimensions and weight 47.2 cm, 49.3 cm, 18.9 cm and weight of22 lbs. (10 kg).

Inclusive Features

The iMac includes the following features and ports:

  • A Power Adapter (100V-240V AC, 180 W maximum)
  • Standard AirPort Extreme (802.11g).
  • Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
  • Two FireWire 400 ports
  • 1 Mini-VGA port that supported Mirroring
  • Apple Remote
  • iSight Video Camera for video conferencing
  • Built-in Stereo Speakers

Introduced: October 12, 2005

Discontinued: January 10, 2006

Screen Size and Resolution

Memory

Screen Size

20 inches TFT

Level 1 Cache

32k/64k

Resolution

1680×1050

Level 2/Level 3 Cache

512k (on-chip)

Processor

RAM Type

PC2-4200 DDR2

Processors

1

Min. RAM Speed

533 MHz

Architecture

64-Bit

Standard RAM

512 MB

Speed

2.1 GHz

Maximum RAM

2.5 GB

Type

PowerPC 970fx (G5)

RAM Slots

1

Processor Upgrade

Soldered

Motherboard RAM

512 MB

FPU

Integrated

Graphics

System Bus Speed

700 MHz (3:1)

Video Card

Radeon X600 XT

Cache Bus Speed

2.1 GHz (Built-in)

VRAM Type

DDR SDRAM

ROM/Firmware

Open Firmware

Standard VRAM

128 MB

EFI Architecture

N/A

Maximum VRAM

128 MB

Storage

Inclusive Features and Ports

Standard Storage

250 GB HDD

Standard Optical Drive

8X DL “Super Drive”

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 (1.5Gb/s)

Standard Air Port

802.11b/g (Standard)

Battery

Standard Bluetooth

2.0+ EDR

Type

3.6V Lithium

USB Port 2.0

3

Battery Life

N/A

FireWire (400)

2

Description

Keyboard

Apple Keyboard

Case Type

All-in-One

Inclusive Input

Apple Mighty Mouse

Form Factor

iMac G5 iSight

S-Video Output

1

Apple Order No

MA064LL/A

Microphone

1 (Built-in)

Apple Subfamily

iSight

Headphone

1

Apple Model Number

A1145 (EMC 2082)

Sound Out

1

Model ID

PowerMac 12.1

Power Adapter

1