iMac G4
E279562
The iMac G4 is an Apple all-in-one desktop computer notable for its dome-shaped base and adjustable flat-panel LCD display mounted on a chrome arm.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| iMac G4 canonical | 4 |
| Apple iMac G4 | 2 |
| Apple iMac (Flat Panel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2585454 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: iMac G4 Context triple: [iMac G3, successor, iMac G4]
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A.
iMac G3
The iMac G3 is Apple’s iconic late-1990s all-in-one desktop computer, known for its colorful translucent design and role in revitalizing the company’s consumer product line.
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B.
Power Mac G5
The Power Mac G5 is a line of Apple desktop workstations introduced in 2003, notable for its aluminum tower design and use of 64-bit PowerPC G5 processors aimed at professional and high-performance computing.
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C.
Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White)
The Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White) is a late-1990s Apple desktop computer known for its translucent blue-and-white case design and significantly improved performance over earlier PowerPC-based Macs.
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D.
Power Macintosh 6100
The Power Macintosh 6100 was Apple’s first-generation PowerPC-based desktop computer, notable for introducing the Power Macintosh line in a compact “pizza box” form factor in the mid-1990s.
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E.
Power Macintosh 9500
The Power Macintosh 9500 is a high-end mid-1990s Apple desktop computer notable for its modular design, multiple PCI slots, and use of PowerPC processors aimed at professional and power users.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: iMac G4 Target entity description: The iMac G4 is an Apple all-in-one desktop computer notable for its dome-shaped base and adjustable flat-panel LCD display mounted on a chrome arm.
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A.
iMac G3
The iMac G3 is Apple’s iconic late-1990s all-in-one desktop computer, known for its colorful translucent design and role in revitalizing the company’s consumer product line.
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B.
Power Mac G5
The Power Mac G5 is a line of Apple desktop workstations introduced in 2003, notable for its aluminum tower design and use of 64-bit PowerPC G5 processors aimed at professional and high-performance computing.
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C.
Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White)
The Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White) is a late-1990s Apple desktop computer known for its translucent blue-and-white case design and significantly improved performance over earlier PowerPC-based Macs.
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D.
Power Macintosh 6100
The Power Macintosh 6100 was Apple’s first-generation PowerPC-based desktop computer, notable for introducing the Power Macintosh line in a compact “pizza box” form factor in the mid-1990s.
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E.
Power Macintosh 9500
The Power Macintosh 9500 is a high-end mid-1990s Apple desktop computer notable for its modular design, multiple PCI slots, and use of PowerPC processors aimed at professional and power users.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apple product
ⓘ
all-in-one desktop computer ⓘ iMac ⓘ |
| announcementEvent |
Macworld San Francisco
ⓘ
surface form:
Macworld San Francisco 2002
|
| architecture | PowerPC ⓘ |
| audioFeature |
built-in stereo speakers
ⓘ
optional external Apple Pro Speakers ⓘ |
| brand |
Apple Inc.
ⓘ
surface form:
Apple
|
| category | desktop computer ⓘ |
| codename | Sunflower ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| cpuFamily | PowerPC G4 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Apple Industrial Design Group ⓘ |
| designStyle | Luxo lamp-like design ⓘ |
| discontinuedDate | 2004-08 ⓘ |
| displaySize |
15-inch
ⓘ
17-inch ⓘ 20-inch ⓘ |
| displayType | LCD ⓘ |
| formFactor | all-in-one ⓘ |
| graphics |
ATI Radeon 7500 (some configurations)
ⓘ
GeForce2 ⓘ
surface form:
Nvidia GeForce2 MX (early models)
GeForce4 ⓘ
surface form:
Nvidia GeForce4 MX (later models)
|
| inputDevice |
Apple Pro Keyboard
ⓘ
Apple Pro Mouse ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| marketRegion | worldwide ⓘ |
| material | polycarbonate plastic ⓘ |
| memoryType | DDR SDRAM ⓘ |
| networking | 10/100BASE-T Ethernet ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
adjustable flat-panel LCD display
ⓘ
chrome arm display mount ⓘ dome-shaped base ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Mac OS 9
ⓘ
surface form:
Mac OS 9 (classic, via compatibility)
macOS ⓘ
surface form:
Mac OS X
|
| opticalDrive |
CD-RW drive (early models)
ⓘ
Combo drive (CD-RW/DVD-ROM) ⓘ SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW) ⓘ |
| port |
IEEE 1394
ⓘ
surface form:
FireWire 400
USB 1.1 ⓘ USB 2.0 (later models) ⓘ |
| predecessor | iMac G3 ⓘ |
| productLine | iMac ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2002-01 ⓘ |
| storageType | 3.5-inch IDE hard drive ⓘ |
| successor |
Apple iMac G5
ⓘ
surface form:
iMac G5
|
| wirelessOption |
AirPort
ⓘ
Bluetooth (optional on some models) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: iMac G4 Description of subject: The iMac G4 is an Apple all-in-one desktop computer notable for its dome-shaped base and adjustable flat-panel LCD display mounted on a chrome arm.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Apple iMac G4
this entity surface form:
Apple iMac G4