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Power Mac G5 Dual 2.0GHz (Late 2005)

October 19, 2005 — August 12, 2006

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Specifications

General

Price$1,999 at introduction
Order No.M9590LL/A
IntroducedOctober 19, 2005
RetiredAugust 12, 2006

Computer

Processor2GHz Dual Core PowerPC G5
Frontside Bus1000MHz Elastic
Cache1MB on-chip L2 cache per core
Memory512MB 533MHz DDR2 SDRAM
Memory SlotsEight DIMM slots (Pairing required)
Hard Drive160GB 3.5" 7200RPM 1.5Gbps Serial ATA hard drive
1 free bay
Optical Drive5.25" tray-loading SuperDrive

Graphics and Sound

GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 6600 LE with 128MB GDDR3 SDRAM on a 16 lane PCI Express card
Monitor PortsTwo DVI ports
Supports dual monitors
TV In/OutComposite and S-Video outputs (via DVI port and adapter)
Audio In/Out3.5mm analog and optical digital TOS-Link inputs
3.5mm analog and optical digital TOS-Link outputs
SpeakersBuilt-in speaker

Connectivity

USB4 USB 2.0 ports
FireWire 400Two
FireWire 800One
EthernetDual 10/100/1000BASE-T ethernet ports (with Auto-MDIX)
ModemNo modem
AirPortAirPort Extreme optional
BluetoothBluetooth support unconfirmed
Expansion SlotsThree PCI Express slots

Physical

Size (w x d x h)8.1 x 18.7 x 20.1 inches
Weight44.5 lb

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Timeline

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Mac Pro Quad 2.0GHz »
« Power Mac G5 Dual 2.3GHz (Early 2005)Power Mac G5 Dual 2.3GHz (Late 2005)
Mac Pro Quad 2.66GHz »
« Power Mac G5 Dual 2.7GHz (Early 2005)Mac Pro Quad 3.0GHz »
Power Mac G5 Quad 2.5GHz (Late 2005) »