Time machine · 21 years ago
Computers in 2005
1 computer in the atlas launched in 2005: Apple Mac mini (2005). The most memory you could get in our catalogue was 4 GB (Dell Inspiron laptop); a 2025 flagship phone has 2.0× that.
$1,606what $1,000 in 2005 is worth in 2024 (US CPI)
2.0×more memory in today's phone than 2005's best in the catalogue
0people in the atlas got their first computer in 2005
1,994×memory growth expected since 2005 from the catalogue trend
Launched in 2005
Also on sale around 2005
Compaq PresarioCompaq · 32 MB · 200 MHzDell DimensionDell · 128 MB · 800 MHzeMachines PCeMachines · 64 MB · 400 MHzA PC with Windows XPGeneric PC · 512 MB · 2.4 GHzApple iMac G4 (lamp)Apple · 128 MB · 700 MHz$1,299 → $2,270 todayHP PavilionHP · 512 MB · 2.8 GHzToshiba Satellite laptopToshiba · 512 MB · 1.6 GHzApple iMac G5Apple · 256 MB · 1.6 GHz$1,299 → $2,160 todaySony VAIO laptopSony · 512 MB · 1.6 GHzDell Inspiron laptopDell · 4 GB · 2.2 GHzLenovo ThinkPadLenovo · 4 GB · 2.6 GHz
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