Starting in 1999 it clocked at just 350 MHz, but by the time the Power Mac G4 line was retired, a tower with dual 1.42 GHz CPUs could be ordered. In that time frame, things like Gigabit Ethernet, ...
Sometimes this succeeded, as in the case of the iMac G4, but there ... However, the Mac Pro was due for a refresh, and Apple decided to break with earlier tower designs by launching a compact ...