Apple Computer Models
Apple naming scheme[edit | edit source]
Many Apple products and services follow a prefix + noun + modifier naming scheme. For example, AirPods Pro uses the prefix "Air," the noun "Pods," and the modifier "Pro."
Prefixes[edit | edit source]
- i-
- Mac-
- Air-
- Apple
Nouns[edit | edit source]
- -Phone
- -Pad
- -book
- -pod
- -pods
- Watch
- TV
Modifiers[edit | edit source]
- Air
- Pro
- Plus
- Max
- Mini
Pre-Macintosh[edit | edit source]
- Apple I
- Apple ][
- Apple ][+
- Apple Lisa
- Apple //e
- Apple ][c
- Apple //gs
Desktops[edit | edit source]
- Centris
- Classic
- Cube
- G3
- G4
- G5
- LC
- Lisa
- Mac Pro
- Macintosh
- Performa
- Plus
- PowerMac
- Quadra
- SE
- XL
- Xserve
- eMac
- iMac
- iMac Pro
Notebooks[edit | edit source]
- iBook
- PowerBook
- MacBook
- MacBook Pro
- MacBook Air
Mobile Devices[edit | edit source]
- Newton
- iPod
- iPhone
- iPad
- Apple Watch
Modern macOS versions[edit | edit source]
- Cheetah (version 10.0x)
- Puma (version 10.1x)
- Jaguar (version 10.2x)
- Panther (version 10.3x)
- Tiger (version 10.4x)
- Leopard (version 10.5x)
- Snow Leopard (version 10.6x)
- Lion (version 10.7x)
- Mountain Lion (version 10.8x)
- Mavericks (version 10.9x)
- Yosemite (version 10.10x)
- El Capitan (version 10.11x)
- Sierra (version 10.12x)
- High Sierra (version 10.13x)
- Mojave (version 10.14x)
- Catalina (version 10.15x)
- Big Sur (Version 11.0x)
- Monterey (Version 12.0x)
Classic macOS versions[edit | edit source]
- System 1.xx
- System 2.xx
- System 3.xx
- System 4.xx
- System 5.xx
- System 6.xx
- MacOS 7.xx
- MacOS 8.xx
- MacOS 9.xx