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Model 
iMac i5 2.9 27 2012
eMac G4/800
eMac G4/800 (ATI)
 
Buy This 
N/A
N/A
Sell This 
N/A
N/A
Upgrade This (UK) 
N/A
N/A
Upgrade This (AU) 
N/A
N/A
Introduction Date 
October 23, 2012
August 13, 2002
May 6, 2003
Discontinued Date 
September 24, 2013
May 6, 2003
October 22, 2003
Processors (Cores) 
1 (4 Cores)
1
1
Geekbench 2 32 
9225
419
419
Geekbench 2 64 
10271
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 3 SC 32 
2949
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 3 MC 32 
8852
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 3 SC 64 
3260
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 3 MC 64 
9824
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 4 SC 
3617
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 4 MC 
9848
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 5 SC 
745
N/A
N/A
Geekbench 5 MC 
2389
N/A
N/A
Processor Speed 
2.9 GHz
800 MHz
800 MHz
Processor Type 
Core i5 (I5-3470S)
PowerPC 7441 (G4)
PowerPC 7445 (G4)
Turbo Boost 
3.6 GHz
N/A
N/A
Custom Speeds 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Architecture 
64-Bit
32-Bit
32-Bit
Processor Upgrade 
LGA 1155 (Socket H2)*
Soldered
Soldered
System Bus Speed 
5 GT/s*
100 MHz (8:1)
133 MHz
Cache Bus Speed 
2.9 GHz (Built-in)
800 MHz (Built-in)
800 MHz (Built-in)
ROM/Firmware 
EFI
Open Firmware
Open Firmware
EFI Architecture 
64-Bit
N/A
N/A
L1 Cache 
32k/32k
64k
64k
L2 Cache 
256k (x4), 6 MB
256k (on-chip)
256k (on-chip)
RAM Type 
PC3-12800 DDR3L
PC133 SDRAM
PC133 SDRAM
Min. RAM Speed 
1600 MHz
8 ns
7 ns
Standard RAM 
8 GB
256 MB
128 MB
Maximum RAM 
32 GB
1 GB
1 GB
Motherboard RAM 
None
None
None
RAM Slots 
4
2
2
Video Card 
GeForce GTX 660M
GeForce2 MX
Radeon 7500
VRAM Type 
GDDR5
DDR SDRAM
DDR SDRAM
Standard VRAM 
512 MB
32 MB
32 MB
Maximum VRAM 
512 MB
32 MB
32 MB
Display 
27" 16:9 Widescreen
17.0" Flat CRT
17.0" Flat CRT
Resolution 
2560x1440
1024x768*
1024x768*
2nd Disp Support 
Dual/Mirroring*
Mirroring Only
Mirroring Only*
2nd Max Res 
2560x1600 (x2)
1280x960*
1280x960*
Video Port 
2 (Thunderbolt)
1 (Mini-VGA)
1 (Mini-VGA)
Standard HD 
1 TB HDD
60 GB
40 GB
Int HD Interface 
Serial ATA (6 Gb/s)/PCIe*
Ultra ATA/66
Ultra ATA/66
Standard Optical 
None*
2X "SuperDrive"
32X CD-ROM
Standard Ethernet 
10/100/1000Base-T
10/100Base-T
10/100Base-T
Standard Wi-Fi 
802.11a/b/g/n (450 Mbit)
802.11b (Optional)
802.11b/g (Optional)
Standard Bluetooth 
4.0
None
None
USB 
4 (3.0)
3 (1.1)
3 (1.1)
Firewire 
None
2 (400)
2 (400)
Expansion Slots 
SDXC SD Card
AirPort
AirPort Extreme
Expansion Bays 
None
None
None
Keyboard Type 
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Apple Pro Keyboard
Apple Pro Keyboard
Case Type 
All-in-One
All-in-One
All-in-One
Input Type 
Magic Mouse/Trackpad
Apple Pro Mouse
Apple Pro Mouse
Apple Subfamily 
Late 2012
eMac - Original
eMac ATI
Order Number 
MD095LL/A
M8892LL/A
M9150LL/A
Model Number 
A1419
A1002
A1002
EMC Number 
2546
1903
1955
Model Identifier 
iMac13,2
PowerMac4,4
PowerMac4,4
Battery Type 
N/A
3.6V Lithium
3.6V Lithium
Battery Life 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Firewire Support 
None
2 (400)
2 (400)
Original OS 
X 10.8.2 (12C2037)
9.2.2 & X 10.1.4 (5R106)
9.2.2 & X 10.2.4 (6J73)
Maximum OS 
X 10.15.x*
X 10.4.11*
X 10.4.11
Mac OS 9 Support 
None
Boot/Classic Mode
Boot/Classic Mode
Windows Support 
Boot/Virtualization
Emulation Only
Emulation Only
Minimum Windows 
7 (64-Bit)*
N/A
N/A
Maximum Windows 
10 (64-Bit)*
N/A
N/A
Dimensions 
20.3 x 25.6 x 8
15.8 x 15.8 x 17.1
15.8 x 15.8 x 17.1
Avg Weight 
21 lbs. (9.54 kg)
50 lbs. (22.7 kg)
50 lbs. (22.7 kg)
Original Price 
US$1799
US$1499
US$799
Est Current Retail 
US$200-US$300
N/A
N/A

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