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OS X Mavericks - Technical Specifications

OS X Mavericks has the following minimum system requirements: OS X version 10.6.8 or later, 2GB of memory, 8GB of available space, and is compatible with many Mac models from 2007 onward. The document provides details on the features and functionality of various OS X apps like Photo Booth, FaceTime, AirDrop, and specifications for hardware compatibility. Requirements and limitations are outlined for features like use of cameras, networks, displays and supported Mac models.

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OS X Mavericks - Technical Specifications

OS X Mavericks has the following minimum system requirements: OS X version 10.6.8 or later, 2GB of memory, 8GB of available space, and is compatible with many Mac models from 2007 onward. The document provides details on the features and functionality of various OS X apps like Photo Booth, FaceTime, AirDrop, and specifications for hardware compatibility. Requirements and limitations are outlined for features like use of cameras, networks, displays and supported Mac models.

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Whats New Whats New What is OS X What is OS X OS X Apps OS X Apps How to Upgrade How to Upgrade Tech Specs Tech Specs
OS X v10.6.8 or later
2GB of memory
8GB of available space
Some features require an Apple ID;
terms apply.
Some features require a compatible
Internet service provider; fees may apply.
iMac (Mid 2007 or newer)
MacBook (Late 2008 Aluminum, or
Early 2009 or newer)
MacBook Pro (Mid/Late 2007 or newer)
Xserve (Early 2009)
MacBook Air (Late 2008 or newer)
Mac mini (Early 2009 or newer)
Mac Pro (Early 2008 or newer)
Automator
Calculator
Calendar
Chess
Contacts
Dashboard
Dictionary
DVD Player
FaceTime
Font Book
iBooks
Image Capture
iTunes
Launchpad
Mac App Store
Maps
Mail
Messages
Mission Control
Notes
Photo Booth
Preview
QuickTime Player
Applications
Activity Monitor
AirPort Utility
AppleScript Editor
Audio MIDI Setup
Bluetooth File
Exchange
Boot Camp Assistant
ColorSync Utility
Console
DigitalColor Meter
Disk Utility
Grab
Grapher
Keychain Access
Migration Assistant
System Information
Terminal
VoiceOver Utility
Utilities
English
Japanese
French
German
Spanish
Italian
Dutch
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
Traditional Chinese
Simplied Chinese
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Portuguese (Portugal)
Russian
Polish
Czech
Turkish
Hungarian
Arabic
Catalan
Languages
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QuickTime Player
Reminders
Safari
Stickies
System Preferences
TextEdit
Time Machine
Catalan
Croatian
Greek
Hebrew
Romanian
Slovak
Thai
Ukrainian
Malay
Indonesian
Vietnamese
Time Machine
Requires an additional hard drive or
AirPort Time Capsule (sold separately).
Photo Booth
Requires a FaceTime or iSight camera (built
in or external), USB video class (UVC)
camera, or FireWire DV camcorder.
Backdrop e!ects when using a DV
camcorder require xed focus, exposure,
and white balance.
FaceTime
Video calls require a built-in FaceTime
camera, an iSight camera (built in or
external), a USB video class (UVC) camera,
or a FireWire DV camcorder, and a 128-
Kbps upstream and downstream Internet
connection. Making HD video calls requires
a built-in FaceTime HD camera and a 1-
Mbps upstream and downstream Internet
connection. Receiving HD video calls
requires a supported Intel-based Mac.
AirDrop
Supported by the following Mac models:
MacBook Pro (Late 2008 or newer)
MacBook Air (Late 2010 or newer)
MacBook (Late 2008 or newer)
iMac (Early 2009 or newer)
Mac mini (Mid 2010 or newer)
Mac Pro (Early 2009 with AirPort
Extreme card, or Mid 2010 or newer)
Boot Camp
Supports existing Boot Camp installations
with Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows
Exchange Support
Requires Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Service Pack 1 Update Rollup 4 or Exchange
Server 2010. Auto-setup requires enabling
the Autodiscovery feature of Microsoft
Exchange Server.
AirPlay Mirroring
Requires a second-generation Apple TV or
later. Supported by the following Mac
models:
iMac (Mid 2011 or newer)
Mac mini (Mid 2011 or newer)
MacBook Air (Mid 2011 or newer)
MacBook Pro (Early 2011 or newer)
Mac Pro (late 2013)
Power Nap
Supported by the following Mac models:
MacBook Air (Late 2010 or newer)
MacBook Pro with Retina display
iMac (Late 2012 or newer)
Mac Pro (Late 2013)
Mac mini (Late 2012)
Gestures
Requires a Multi-Touch trackpad,
Magic Trackpad, or Magic Mouse.
VoiceOver Gestures
Requires a Multi-Touch trackpad or
Magic Trackpad.
Dictation
Requires a microphone (built in or
external).
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Vista, or Windows 7. New Boot Camp
installations require Windows 7 or
Windows 8 (sold separately).
Mac App Store
Available only to persons age 13 or older in
the U.S. and many other countries. Requires
compatible hardware and software and
Internet access; broadband recommended
(fees may apply). Terms apply.
OS X Mavericks Core Technologies Overview
OS X Server Product Overview
OS X Power E"ciency Technology Overview
The MacBook Pro (17-Inch Late 2008) and the white MacBook (Late 2008) do not support AirDrop.
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