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    Macintosh Color Classic and LC Family Compared (7/93)
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    Article Created: 28 June 1993
    Article Reviewed/Updated: 12 July 1993


    Because of its all-in-one design, the Macintosh LC 520 resembles the Macintosh
    Color Classic as much as it resembles the other models in the LC series.

    This article compares the key features of four Macintosh models: the Color
    Classic, LC II, LC III, and LC 520.

DISCUSSION


    Color
    Classic       LC II       LC III         LC 520
    ---------     --------    --------       -------
    68030 Speed      16 MHz        16 MHz      25 MHz         25 MHz

    Data Bus         16-bit        16-bit      32-bit         32-bit

    RAM              4-10MB        4-10MB      4-36MB         4-36MB

    Display          built-in 10"  12" & 14"   12", 14", 16"  Built-in 14"
    Trinitron     VGA, RGB    VGA, Portrait  Trinitron

    Display          to 16-bit     8-bit       to 16-bit      16-bit
    on 14"      on 14"

    Sound Output     mono          mono        mono           stereo

    CD-ROM drive     optional      optional    optional       standard
    external      external    external       internal

    Microphone       built-in      optional    optional       built-in
    external    external

    NOTE: Use the LC II and LC III columns to compare the Performa 400, 405, and
    430 to the Performa 450.

    Article Change History:
    07/12/93 - Revised to add note about Performa series.


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Category: Macintosh LC
Sub Category: General Topics

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