2. Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation
headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs,
develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software,
online services, and personal computers.
Its best-known hardware products are the Mac line of computers,
the iPod media player, the iPhone smartphone, and the iPad
tablet computer.
Its online services include iCloud, the iTunes Store, and the App
Store. Apple's consumer software includes
the OS X and iOS operating systems, the iTunes media browser,
the Safari web browser, and the iLife and iWork creativity and
productivity suites.
3.
4. 1976 • Apple I
Essentials
Family: Pre-Macintosh
Codename: ?
Introduced: April 1976
Terminated: March 1977
Processor
CPU: MOS Technology 6502
CPU Speed: 1 MHz
FPU: none
Bus Speed: 1 MHz
Register Width: 8-bit
Data Bus Width: 8-bit
Address Bus Width: 16-bit
Onboard RAM: 8 kB
Maximum RAM: 65 kB
Video
VRAM: 1 kB
Max Resolution: 60.05 Hz,
40x24 char
Miscellaneous
Power: 58 Watts
Based on the MOStek 6502
chip, the Apple I included only
the circuit board. A tape-
interface was sold separately,
but you had to build the case.
5. 1983 • Lisa
Essentials
Family: Pre-Macintosh
Codename: Lisa
Gestalt ID: 2
Maximum OS: LisaOS/MacWorks
Introduced: January 1983
Terminated: August 1986
Processor
CPU: Motorola MC68000
CPU Speed: 5 MHze
Bus Speed: 5 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 16-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
ROM: 16 kB of diagnostic and
bootstrap code present
Video
Monitor: 12" 720 x 364 built-in
(B/W, rectangular pixels)
Storage
Hard Drive: 5 MB external (10 MB
in some configurations of Lisa
2/MacXL)
Floppy Drive: two 871 kB 5.25" (one
400 kB 3.5" in Lisa2)
The first personal computer to
use a GUI (Graphical User
Interface). It contained a Motorola
68000 Processor running at 5
Mhz, 1 MB of RAM, two 5.25"
871k floppy drives, an external 5
MB hard drive, and a built-in 12"
720 x 360 monochrome monitor.
Initial cost: $9,995.
6. 1983 • Apple //e
Essentials
Family: Pre-Macintosh
Codename: Diana
Introduced: January 1983
Terminated: March 1985
Processor
CPU: MOS Technology/SynerTek
6502
CPU Speed: 1 MHz
FPU: none
Bus Speed: 1 MHz
Register Width: 8-bit
Data Bus Width: 8-bit
Address Bus Width: 16-bit
ROM: 16 kB
Onboard RAM: 64 kB
RAM slots: expansion via 1st slot
Maximum RAM: 128 k, with
Extended 80 Columns Card
Expansion Slots: 8 proprietary
Video
Max Resolution: 40/80x24 text, 4-bit
40x48, 6 color 140x192, 4-bit
140x192, 1-bit 240x192, 1-bit
560x192
One of the most successful Apple
computers ever. It used the
65C02 processor, running at 1.02
Mhz, and came with 64K of RAM,
32K ROM, BASIC (an assembly
language interface), and several
other hard-coded options.
7. 1984 • Mac 128k
Essentials
Family: Classic Macs
Codename: Macintosh
Gestalt ID: 1
Minimum OS: 1.0
Maximum OS: System 3.2/Finder
5.3
Introduced: January 1984
Terminated: October 1985
Processor
CPU: Motorola MC68000
CPU Speed: 8 MHz
FPU: none
Bus Speed: 8 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 16-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
ROM: 64 kB
Onboard RAM: 128 kB
Maximum RAM: 128 kB
Video
Monitor: 9" built-in
VRAM: 1 bit 512x342
Storage
Floppy Drive: 3.5" 400 kB
The first affordable computer to
include a GUI, and using the new
8 MHz Motorola 68000 chip. It
came in a small beige case with a
built-in black and white monitor, a
keyboard, mouse, and a floppy
drive that took 400k 3.5" disks—
the first personal computer to do
so.
8. 1989 • Portable
Essentials
Family: PowerBook
Gestalt ID: 10
Minimum OS: 6.0.4
Maximum OS: 7.5.5
Introduced: September 1989
Terminated: October 1991
Processor
CPU: Motorola MC68000
CPU Speed: 16 MHz
FPU: none
Bus Speed: 16 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 16-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
ROM: 256 kB
RAM Type: proprietary
Minimum RAM Speed: 100 ns
Onboard RAM: 1 MB
RAM slots: 1
Maximum RAM: 8 MB
Video
Screen: 1-bit active matrix (backlit after
2/91)
Max Resolution: 640x400
Storage
Hard Drive: optional 40 MB
Floppy Drive: 1 or 2 1.4 MB SuperDrive
Apple's first attempt at a more
easily portable Macintosh. It had
a bay for a 3.5" half-height drive,
and could support up to two
Super Drives. Its active matrix
screen (later backlit) made it
incredibly expensive
9. 1993 • Color Classic
Essentials
Family: Classic Macs
Gestalt ID: 49
Minimum OS: 7.0.1
Maximum OS: 7.6.1
Introduced: February 1993
Terminated: May 1994
Processor
CPU: Motorola MC68030
CPU Speed: 16 MHz
FPU: optional 68882
Bus Speed: 16 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 32-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
ROM: 1 MB ROM
RAM Type: 30 pin SIMM
Minimum RAM Speed: 100 ns
Onboard RAM: 2 MB
RAM slots: 2
Maximum RAM: 10 MB
Level 1 Cache: 256 bytes data, 256
bytes instruction
Video
Monitor: 10" built-in
Max Resolution: 8 bit 512x384
Storage
Hard Drive: 40-160 MB
Floppy Drive: 1.4 MB SuperDrive
Identical to the Classic II,
except for a color screen, a
larger ROM, and a restyled
case. Also released as the
Performa 250.
10. 1997 • Power Mac 9600
Essentials
Family: PowerMac
Codename: Kansas
Gestalt ID: 67
Minimum OS: 7.5.5
Maximum OS: 9.1
Introduced: February 1997
Terminated: Early 1998
Processor
CPU: PowerPC 604e
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: 50 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 64-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
ROM: 4 MB
RAM Type: 168 pin DIMM
Minimum RAM Speed: 70 ns
Onboard RAM: 0 MB
RAM slots: 12
Maximum RAM: 1536 MB
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 512 kB DIMM
Expansion Slots: 6 PCI
Storage
Hard Drive: 4.0 GB 7200 RPM
Floppy Drive: 1.4 MB SuperDrive
Optical Drive: 12x CD-ROM
The 9600 was built to make its
insides more easily accessible. It
ran on 233, 200, or dual 200 Mhz
604e's. Initial cost: $4,700 for the
dual 200Mhz configuration,
$4,200 for the single 233Mhz, and
$3,700 for the single 200 Mhz.
11. 1997 • Power Mac 9600
Essentials
Family: PowerBook G3/G4
Codename: Main Street, Wall Street
Gestalt ID: 312
Minimum OS: 8.1
Maximum OS: 10.2.8
Introduced: May 1998
Terminated: August 1998
Processor
CPU: PowerPC 750 "G3"
CPU Speed: 233/250/292 MHz
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: 83 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
ROM: 4 MB
RAM Type: SO-DIMM
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB instruction
Level 2 Cache: 1 MB backside, 1:2
Video
Screen: 12.1/13.3/14.1" active matrix TFT
Max Resolution: 1024x768
Video Out: VGA, s-video
Storage
Hard Drive: 2 GB
Floppy Drive: removable 1.4 MB SuperDrive
Zip Drive: optional
Optical Drive: 24x CD-ROM or optional DVD-
The G3 Series was available with
a variety of built-to-order options
including a 233, 250, or 292 Mhz
PPC750 processor and either a
12" passive-matrix screen, a 13.3"
TFT Active Matrix screen, or an
incredible 14.1" TFT Active Matrix
Screen. All models included two
RAM slots which used industry
standard RAM modules
12. 1999 • G4
Power Macintosh
Essentials
Family: PowerMac G3/G4/G5
Gestalt ID: 406
Minimum OS: 8.6
Maximum OS: 10.4.11
Introduced: September 1999
Terminated: December 1999
Processor
CPU: PowerPC 7400 "G4"
CPU Speed: 350/400 MHz
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: 100 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 64-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
ROM: 1 MB ROM + 3 MB toolbox ROM
loaded into RAM
RAM Type: PC100
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 1 MB backside, 1:2
Storage
Hard Drive: 10 GB (up to 3 36 GB
available BTO)
ATA Bus: ATA-33
Zip Drive: optional
Optical Drive: 32x CD-ROM, DVD/DVD-
RAM available
Based on the Unified Motherboard
Architecture, the G4 AGP used the
MPC 7400 chip, AGP-based graphics,
AirPort compatibility, a faster memory
bus, DVD-ROM or RAM standard, an
internal FireWire port, 2 separate USB
buses for a combined 24 Mbs, a 2X
(133 Mhz) AGP slot, and up to 1.5 GB
of RAM.
13. 2000 • G4 Cube
Essentials
Family: PowerMac G3/G4/G5
Gestalt ID: 406
Minimum OS: 8.6
Maximum OS: 10.4.11
Introduced: September 1999
Terminated: December 1999
Processor
CPU: PowerPC 7400 "G4"
CPU Speed: 450/500 MHz
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: 100 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 64-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
ROM: 1 MB ROM + 3 MB toolbox ROM
loaded into RAM
RAM Type: PC100
RAM slots: 3
Maximum RAM: 1.5 GB
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 1 MB backside, 1:2
Storage
Storage
Hard Drive: 20/30/60 GB
ATA Bus: ATA-66
Optical Drive: DVD-ROM or CD-RW
Housed in an 8x8x8 cube, the G4
Cube combined elegance and power,
trading expandability for its diminutive
size. It contained three RAM slots, an
AirPort slot, two USB and FireWire
ports, a 450Mhz G4 processor, a 20 GB
hard drive, a 56k modem, 64 MB of
RAM, Apple's Pro Mouse, and came
with an external USB amplifier and a
set of Harman Kardon speakers.
14. 2002 • Flat-panel iMac
Processor
CPU: PowerPC 7450 "G4"
CPU Speed: 700/800 MHz
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: 100 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 64-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
ROM: 1 MB ROM + 3 MB toolbox ROM
loaded into RAM
RAM Type: PC133 SDRAM
Minimum RAM Speed: 133 MHz
Onboard RAM: 0 MB
RAM slots: 2
Maximum RAM: 1 GB
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 256 kB on-processor
Video
Screen: 15" LCD
GPU: NVidia GeForce2 MX
VRAM: 32 MB
Max Resolution: 1024x768
Video Out: mini VGA, mirror only
Storage
Hard Drive: 20/40/60 GB
ATA Bus: ATA-66
Optical Drive: See Notes
Using a 15- or 17-inch LCD
screen, G4 processor, and the
CD-RW/DVD-R Super Drive,
the iMac's Flat Panel screen
easily rotates and changes
angles. The 10.6" semi-
spherical base houses the rest
of the computer.
15. 2004 • iMac G5
Housed in a completely new
enclosure reminiscent of
Apple's Cinema Display line,
the iMac G5 was a marvel of
miniaturization. The case was
only two inches thick, yet
housed a machine
considerably faster and more
advanced than its G4-based
predecessor.
Processor
CPU: PowerPC 970 "G5"
CPU Speed: 1.6/1.8 GHz
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: 533/600 MHz
ROM: 1 MB ROM + 3 MB toolbox ROM
loaded into RAM
RAM Type: PC3200 DDR
Minimum RAM Speed: 400 MHz
Onboard RAM: 0 MB
RAM slots: 2
Maximum RAM: 2 GB
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 64 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 512 kB on-processor
Video
Screen: 17/20" LCD
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra (8X
AGP)
VRAM: 64 MB
Max Resolution: 1440x900/1680x1050
Video Out: mini-VGA (mirror only)
Storage
Hard Drive: 80/160 GB 7200 RPM
ATA Bus: Serial-ATA
Optical Drive: 24x/24x/16x/8x CD-RW/DVD-
ROM or 24x/16x/8x/8x/4x CD-RW/DVD-RW
16. 2006 • MacBook
The MacBook replaced the
existing 12- and 14-inch
iBooks and 12-inch MacBook
Pro: a dual core Intel Core
Duo processor, a faster 667
MHz bus speed, a faster and
larger Serial-ATA hard drive,
an integrated iSight camera, a
MagSafe power adaptor, and
a bundled remote control with
Apple's Front Row Software.
Processor
CPU: Intel Core Duo (T2xxx)
CPU Speed: 1.83/2.0 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
FPU: integrated
ROM: EFI
RAM Type: PC2-5300 SO-DIMM
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 2 MB on-processor
Video
Screen: 13.3" active matrix TFT
GPU: Intel GMA950
VRAM: 64 MB shared (see notes)
Max Resolution: 1280x800
Video Out: mini-DVI
Camera: iSight
Storage
Hard Drive: 60/80 GB 5400 RPM
(w/SMS) (100/120 GB 5400 rpm BTO)
ATA Bus: Serial-ATA
Optical Drive: 24x/24x/10x/8x/4x/4x
CD-RW/DVD±R
17. 2007 • iPod nano
Introduced in September 2007,
the iPod nano (3rd Generation)
was a radical departure in form
factor from the previous model.
In order to accommodate a
screen large enough to allow
reasonable display of video, it
was shorter and wider than any
previous iPod nano, for which it
garnered the nickname "fat
boy."
Essentials
Family: iPod
Codename: ?
Minimum OS: iPod nano 3G OS 1.0
Maximum OS: iPod nano 3G OS 1.1.3
Introduced: September 2007
Terminated: August 2008
Processor
CPU: Samsung ARM
CPU Speed: ?
FPU: none
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 32-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
ROM: 32 MB
Onboard RAM: 64 MB
Maximum RAM: 64 MB
Video
Screen: 2" backlit LCD
Max Resolution: 16-bit 320x240
Video Out: composite, component (via Dock
Connector)
Storage
Flash Drive: 4/8 GB
18. 2008 • iPhone
.The iPhone was the first
Apple-branded consumer
device to run on OS X. Based
around a touch-based user
interface with a single button,
the iPhone was controlled
using a variety of one- and
two-finger gestured.
Processor
CPU: Samsung S3C6400 (ARM11 core)
CPU Speed: 400 MHz
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: 100 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 32-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
Onboard RAM: 128 MB
Maximum RAM: 128 MB
Level 1 Cache: 16 kB data, 16 kB
instruction
Video
Screen: 3.5" multi-touch
GPU: PowerVR MBX-Lite
Max Resolution: 480x320
Video Out: composite, component (via Dock
Connector)
Camera: 2MP
Storage
Flash Drive: 8/16 GB
Networking
Airport Extreme: included
Bluetooth: 2.0+EDR
Cellular:
GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
UMTS/HSDPA (850, 1900, 2100 MHz)
Location: GPS
19. 2009 • Mac Pro
In March 2009, the Mac Pro (Early
2009, Single CPU) introduced Intel's
Nehalem architecture to Apple's
professional desktop line, alongside
the higher-end Mac Pro (Early 2009
Dual CPU). It came in a single,
highly-customizable configuration.
The base configuration included a 4-
core 2.66 GHz Intel Xeon 3500-
series processor, 3 GB of RAM, a
640 GB 7200 RPM hard drive, and
512 MB of VRAM,
Processor
CPU: Intel Xeon 3500 Series ("Bloomfield")
CPU Speed: 2.66 GHz
CPU Cores: 4
Bus Speed: 4.8 GT/s (see notes)
ROM: EFI
RAM Type: PC-8500 DDR3 ECC SDRAM
Minimum RAM Speed: 1066 MHz
Onboard RAM: 0 MB
RAM slots: 4
Maximum RAM: 16 GB
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 256 kB per-core (1 MB total)
Level 3 Cache: 8 MB on-processor
Expansion Slots: 1 PCI Express 2.0 x16
slot, 2 PCI Express 2.0 x4 slots
Video
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 (16-lane
double-wide PCI Express 2.0 slot)
VRAM: 512 MB
Max Resolution: all resolutions supported
Video Out: Mini DisplayPort, DVI (dual link)
Storage
Hard Drive: 640 GB 7200 RPM
ATA Bus: Serial-ATA
Optical Drive: 32x/32x/32x/18x/18x/8x CD-
RW/DVD±RW/DVD±R DL
20. 2010 • iPhone 4
The iPhone 4 replaced the iPhone
3GS, and included the same Apple-
designed A4 processor found in the
iPad. External improvements included
a slimmer, redesigned case, a 5
megapixel camera with LED flash, a
VGA-quality front-facing camera, and
a stunning new 960x640 LED-backlit
display.
Processor
CPU: Apple A4 (ARM Cortex-A8)
CPU Speed: 800 MHz
FPU: integrated
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 64-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
Onboard RAM: 512 MB
Maximum RAM: 512 MB
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 512 kB on-processor
Video
Screen: 3.5" multi-touch
GPU: PowerVR SGX 535 (via A4
chip)
Max Resolution: 960x640 ("Retina")
Video Out: composite, component (via
Dock Connector)
Camera: 5 MP back (w/LED flash),
VGA front
Storage
Flash Drive: 16/32 GB
21. 2010 • iPad
Based around a 9.7-inch LED-
backlit multi-touch display, the iPad,
finally, was more or less what the
Rumor-mill had predicted: a giant
iPhone. It used a new version of the
same iPhone OS that the then-
current iPhone 3GS and iPod touch
(Late 2009) used, and could run
nearly all existing third-party iPhone
applications.
Essentials
Family: iOS
Minimum OS: iPhone OS 3.2
Maximum OS: iOS 5.1.1
Announced: January 2010
Introduced: March 2010
Terminated: March 2011
Processor
CPU: Apple A4 (ARM Cortex-A8)
CPU Speed: 1 GHz
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: ?
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 64-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
Onboard RAM: 256 MB
Maximum RAM: 256 MB
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 512 kB on-processor
Video
Screen: 9.7" LED-backlit multi-touch
GPU: PowerVR SGX 535 (via A4 chip)
Max Resolution: 1024x768
Video Out: composite, component (via Dock
Connector)
Storage
Flash Drive: 16/32/64 GB
22. 2011 • MacBook Air
Introduced in July 2011, the
MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2011)
was based on Intel's next-
generation "Sandy Bridge"
architecture, and improved on its
predecessor, the MacBook Air (13-
inch, Late 2010) with faster
processors and graphics, a backlit
keyboard, and the inclusion of
Apple's new Thunderbolt port.
Processor
CPU: Intel Core i5 Mobile
CPU Speed: 1.7 GHz (1.8 GHz Core i7
BTO)
CPU Cores: 2
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: 5 GT/s (DMI)
Register Width: 64-bit
Data Bus Width: 64-bit
Address Bus Width: 64-bit
ROM: EFI
Onboard RAM: 4 GB
Maximum RAM: 4 GB
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 256 kB per-core (512 kB
total)
Level 3 Cache: 3 MB on-processor
Expansion Slots: SD card
Video
Screen: 13.3" LED-backlit TFT
GPU: Intel HD Graphics 3000
VRAM: 384 MB shared (see notes)
Max Resolution: 1400x900
Video Out: via Thunderbolt
Camera: FaceTime
Storage
Flash Drive: 128/256 GB (512 GB BTO)
Optical Drive: optional external
23. 2012 • iPad (Retina)
The iPad (Retina) included the
Apple-designed A5X processor,
which improved on the A5 primarily
with the inclusion of a faster, quad-
core graphics chipset. The new
iPad also included twice the RAM
of the iPad 2, an upgraded 5
mega-pixels rear-facing camera,
and support for 4G LTE on the
cellular models (an Apple first).
Dictation support was added (via
iOS 5.1), but the iPhone 4S's "Siri"
feature was not included.
Processor
CPU: Apple A5X (ARM Cortex-A9)
CPU Speed: 1 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: ?
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 64-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
Onboard RAM: 1 GB
Maximum RAM: 1 GB
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB
instruction
Level 2 Cache: 1 MB on-processor
Video
Screen: 9.7" LED-backlit multi-touch
GPU: quad-core PowerVR
SGX543MP4 (via A5X chip)
Max Resolution: 2048x1536 ("Retina")
Video Out: composite, component (via
Dock Connector)
Camera: Front: VGA, Rear: 5 MP
Storage
Flash Drive: 16/32/64 GB
24. 2013 • iPhone 5s
Height: 4.87 inches (123.8 mm)
Width: 2.31 inches (58.6 mm)
Depth: 0.30 inch (7.6 mm)
Weight: 3.95 ounces (112 grams)
Chips: A7 chip with 64-bit
architecture
Touch ID: Fingerprint identity sensor
built into the Home button
Display: Retina display
4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit
widescreen Multi-Touch display with
IPS technology
1136-by-640-pixel resolution at 326 pp
Camera: 8 megapixels with 1.5µ
pixels
Video Recording: 1080p HD video
recording (30 fps)
Hardware: Processor1.3GHz dual-
core Processor make Apple A7 (64-bit
ARMv8)RAM1GBInternal
storage16GB
Software: Operating System iOS 7
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