Best 15" PowerBook G4 Deals

2008.04.20

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Best Used PowerBook Prices

• 1 GHz SD, $600, Wegener Media
• HOT 1.25 GHz Combo, $630, Wegener Media
• 1.25 GHz SD, $729, DV Warehouse
• 1.33 GHz Combo, $675, Wegener Media
• 1.5 GHz Combo, $700, Wegener Media
• 1.5 GHz SD, $750, MageMacs
• 1.67 GHz SD, $800, Mac of All Trades
• HOT 1.67 GHz hi-res SD, $800, Wegener Media

Best Mac OS X Prices

• Best Mac OS X 10.0-10.3 Deals
• Best Mac OS X 10.4 'Tiger' Deals
• Best Mac OS X 10.5 'Leopard' Deals

Recent RAM Prices

• PC2700 (normal res models): 256 MB, $14.89; 512 MB, $16.89; 1 GB, $29.99
• PC4200 (hi-res 1.67 GHz models): 512 MB, $8.99; 1 GB, $18.99

Listings note RAM/hard drive size. We do our best to note when AirPort Extreme is not included. Be sure to factor in shipping costs and possible sales tax. Your best value depends on whether you need/want a color printer, extra RAM, etc.

Unless otherwise noted, there is no surcharge for credit card purchases, and shipping is not included. Vendors are listed in alphabetical order. Be sure to visit their sites for full details.

Prices may be limited to quantity on hand. Not responsible for typos. Please email any corrections or additional sources with competitive prices to Dan Knight .

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Profiles: 1.0/1.25 GHz (9/03), 1.33/1.5 GHz (4/04), 1.5/1.67 GHz (1/05), 1.67 GHz hi-res (10/05)

US Dealers

• 1.5 GHz SD, 512/80, $759
• 1.67 GHz SD, 1 GB/80, $849

• 1.25 GHz SD, 512/80, $729
• 1.33 GHz Combo, 512/60, $689
• 1.5 GHz Combo, 512/80, $759
• 1.5 GHz SD, 512/80, $789
• 1.67 GHz, 512/80, $889

Mac of All Trades has the highest product turnover of any used Mac dealer we track.

• 1.67 GHz SD, 1 GB/80, $799.99

• 1.5 GHz SD, 1 GB/80, $899.77
• 1.67 GHz SD, 1 GB/80, $977.77

30 day warranty.

• 1.5 GHz SD, 512/80, dented case, $719.99
• 1.5 GHz SD, 512/80, $749.99
• 1.67 GHz hi-res SD, 512/80, $879.99
• many other configurations listed

Power Max has the broadest selection of used Macs of any dealer we track.

• 1.25 GHz SD, 512/80, $1,089
• 1.5 GHz Combo, 1 GB/80, $1,139
• 1.5 GHz SD, 512/80, $1,149
• 1.67 GHz SD, 512/80, $1,189
• several other configurations listed.

• 1.67 GHz SD, 512/80, $949.99

• 1 GHz Combo, 256/60, $599.99
• 1.25 GHz Combo, 256/60, $629.99
• 1.33 GHz Combo, 256/60, $674.99
• 1.5 GHz Combo, 512/80, $699.99
• 1.67 GHz Combo, 512/80, $739.99
• 1.67 GHz hi-res SD, 512/80, $799.99
• SuperDrive upgrades: $99.99 and $154.99
• many other upgrades available

Canadian Dealers

• 1.25 GHz SD, 512/80, C$799/US$793
• 1.5 GHz SD, 512/80, C$849/US$843
• 1.67 GHz SD, 512/80, C$899/US$892

Can't afford a 15" aluminum PowerBook but need portability? The 13.3" widescreen MacBook with its 1280 x 800 display might be perfect for you - see our Best MacBook Deals for prices. Also check out our Best 12" PowerBook G4 Deals, Best Titanium PowerBook G4 Deals, Best iBook G4 Deals, Best iBook G3 Deals, and Best PowerBook G3 Deals.  

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