Apple · Power Mac

Power Macintosh 8100/80AV

Released 1994

An 80 MHz PowerPC tower with S-video capture, three NuBus slots and support for up to 264 MB of RAM.

Specifications

Processor: PowerPC 601 80 MHz (Power Macintosh 8100/80AV)
CPU cores: 1
Memory: 8 MB
Storage: 250 MB to 1 GB
CPU: 80 MHz PowerPC 601 with integrated floating-point unit, 32 KB L1 cache, 256 KB L2 cache and 64-bit data path at 40 MHz
GPU: Built-in HDI-45 video uses system DRAM; separate DB-15 video with 2 MB VRAM supports 24-bit colour through 832 × 624
Memory type: 8 MB on the logic board plus eight 72-pin SIMM slots installed in pairs; Apple supports 8–264 MB total
Storage type: Internal 1.44 MB floppy drive, SCSI hard drive in Apple's 250 MB–1 GB range and optional 2× CD-ROM drive
Expansion slots: Three NuBus slots; processor-direct slot filled by the video card

Ports: Ethernet
Back ports: Apple Desktop Bus, DB-15 and HDI-45 video, DB-25 SCSI, two GeoPort serial connections, AAUI-15 Ethernet, S-video input and output, microphone input and speaker output; RCA video available with the included adapter
External displays: DB-15 video supports up to 1152 × 870 pixels at 16-bit colour

Type: Tower
Weight: 11.48 kg
Width × depth × height: 196 × 400 × 356 mm
Operating system: macOS
Size and weight detail: Apple's 14 × 7.7 × 15.75 inch and 25.3 lb reference dimensions; metric fields are rounded conversions
Power supply: Maximum 200 W; 100–240 V AC, 50–60 Hz; 3.6 V lithium clock battery
In the box: Original System Software 7.1.2 with PowerPC Enabler. Apple lists 14 March 1994 as introduction; a separate maker first-sale date was not established.

Processor	Memory	Storage	Storage type
PowerPC 601 80 MHz (Power Macintosh 8100/80AV)	8 MB	250 MB	Hard drive
PowerPC 601 80 MHz (Power Macintosh 8100/80AV)	8 MB	1 GB	Hard drive

Model	Type	Processor	Memory	Storage	Screen	Weight	Released
AppleMacintosh Quadra 800	Tower	68040 33 MHz (Macintosh Quadra 800)	8 MB	230 MB	–	10.89 kg	1993
AppleMacintosh Quadra 950	Tower	68040 33 MHz (Macintosh Quadra 950)	8 MB	230 MB – 400 MB	–	16.7 kg	May 1992
ApplePower Macintosh 8100/110	Tower	PowerPC 601+ 110 MHz (Power Macintosh 8100/110)	16 MB	2 GB	–	–	1994