The Blue & White Power Macintosh G3 – Review of Apple’s Game-Changing Pro Minitower from 1999

With the iMac now well established, the next device to be wrapped in polycarbonate and the colour blue was Apple’s professional tower, but 1999’s Blue and White Power Macintosh G3 had a lot more going for it beyond it’s visuals. Packed to the bring with the era’s latest technologies, it firmly established what to expect from Apple’s Pro devices in the new Millennium.

In this edition of YesterYear’s Macs, we take a look at what a stock B&W G3 contains, examine the impact that the computer made, perform minor upgrades, explore its performance in relation to other Macs, and try out some of it’s games.

Sections:

0:00 Hardware Overview
3:54 Removed technologies, peripherals and tinkering
7:38 Benchmarking & Performance
10:20 Games
12:19 Conclusion

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