Macintosh Quadra
E45964
The Macintosh Quadra was a line of high-end Apple Macintosh personal computers from the early 1990s, known for using Motorola 68040 processors and targeting professional and power users.
Observed surface forms (10)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apple Macintosh line
ⓘ
computer line ⓘ |
| architecture |
Motorola 68000 family
ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 680x0
|
| branding | replaced Macintosh II branding at high end ⓘ |
| busType | NuBus ⓘ |
| category | 68k Macintosh ⓘ |
| coexistedWith |
Apple Macintosh Centris 650
ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh Centris line
Macintosh LC ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh LC line
|
| cpuBitWidth | 32-bit ⓘ |
| cpuFamily |
Motorola 68040 microprocessor
ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68040
|
| designedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| discontinued | mid-1990s ⓘ |
| era | early 1990s personal computers ⓘ |
| expansion | support for multiple NuBus expansion cards (on higher-end models) ⓘ |
| formFactorOptions |
all-in-one
ⓘ
desktop ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| graphics | built-in 2D graphics acceleration (on many models) ⓘ |
| introduced | 1991 ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Apple Inc.
ⓘ
surface form:
Apple Computer, Inc.
|
| marketPosition | top-of-the-line 68k Macintosh series ⓘ |
| marketSegment |
business
ⓘ
education (high-end labs) ⓘ |
| memoryType | SIMM ⓘ |
| networking | built-in Ethernet on many models ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being among the fastest 68k Macs produced by Apple
ⓘ
transitioning Macintosh line to Motorola 68040 processors ⓘ |
| notableModel |
Macintosh Quadra
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 605
Macintosh Quadra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 650
Macintosh Quadra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 700
Macintosh Quadra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 800
Macintosh Quadra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 900
Macintosh Quadra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 950
|
| operatingSystem |
Mac OS 7.6
ⓘ
Mac OS 8 ⓘ System 7 (early versions) ⓘ
surface form:
System 7
|
| osFamily | Classic Mac OS ⓘ |
| platform |
Apple Macintosh computers
ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh
|
| predecessor | Macintosh II series ⓘ |
| productFamily |
Apple Macintosh computers
ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh
|
| productLineType | high-end personal computer line ⓘ |
| sound | integrated stereo sound (on many models) ⓘ |
| successor |
Power Macintosh series
ⓘ
surface form:
Power Macintosh line
|
| targetAudience |
power users
ⓘ
professional users ⓘ |
| useCase |
desktop publishing
ⓘ
graphics and design ⓘ scientific and technical computing ⓘ |
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra models
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 700
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 900
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 950
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 605
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 650
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 800
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 840AV
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 700
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 900
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 950
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 605
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 650
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 800
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 700
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra 840AV
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra series
this entity surface form:
Apple Macintosh Quadra series
this entity surface form:
Macintosh Quadra series
this entity surface form:
Apple Macintosh Quadra series