Macintosh Performa 6100 series

E1044193

Apple Macintosh line personal computer line

The Macintosh Performa 6100 series is a line of early-1990s Apple personal computers based on the PowerPC architecture, aimed at home and small-office users.

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All labels observed (13)

Label	Occurrences
Macintosh Performa 6100	1
Macintosh Performa 6100 series canonical	1
Macintosh Performa 6110	1
Macintosh Performa 6110CD	1
Macintosh Performa 6112	1
Macintosh Performa 6115	1
Macintosh Performa 6115CD	1
Macintosh Performa 6116	1
Macintosh Performa 6116CD	1
Macintosh Performa 6117	1
Macintosh Performa 6117CD	1
Macintosh Performa 6118	1
Macintosh Performa 6118CD	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12755305 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Macintosh Performa 6100 series
Context triple: [Macintosh Performa 6200, predecessorSeries, Macintosh Performa 6100 series]

A. Macintosh Performa 6200
The Macintosh Performa 6200 is a mid-1990s consumer-oriented desktop computer from Apple’s Performa line, known for its PowerPC-based architecture and reputation for design compromises and performance issues.
B. Macintosh Performa 600
The Macintosh Performa 600 is an early-1990s Apple personal computer based on the Macintosh IIvx design, marketed as a mid-range home and small-office system in the Performa lineup.
C. Macintosh Performa 6300
The Macintosh Performa 6300 is a mid-1990s consumer-oriented desktop computer from Apple’s Performa line, known for its PowerPC processor and reputation for performance and reliability issues.
D. Macintosh Performa 630
The Macintosh Performa 630 is a mid-1990s Apple personal computer in the Performa line, notable for its 68LC040 processor, multimedia capabilities, and popularity as a home and education desktop system.
E. Macintosh Performa 6400
The Macintosh Performa 6400 is a mid-1990s PowerPC-based home desktop computer from Apple, known for its tower design, multimedia features, and consumer-oriented bundling.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Macintosh Performa 6100 series
Target entity description: The Macintosh Performa 6100 series is a line of early-1990s Apple personal computers based on the PowerPC architecture, aimed at home and small-office users.

A. Macintosh Performa 6200
The Macintosh Performa 6200 is a mid-1990s consumer-oriented desktop computer from Apple’s Performa line, known for its PowerPC-based architecture and reputation for design compromises and performance issues.
B. Macintosh Performa 600
The Macintosh Performa 600 is an early-1990s Apple personal computer based on the Macintosh IIvx design, marketed as a mid-range home and small-office system in the Performa lineup.
C. Macintosh Performa 6300
The Macintosh Performa 6300 is a mid-1990s consumer-oriented desktop computer from Apple’s Performa line, known for its PowerPC processor and reputation for performance and reliability issues.
D. Macintosh Performa 630
The Macintosh Performa 630 is a mid-1990s Apple personal computer in the Performa line, notable for its 68LC040 processor, multimedia capabilities, and popularity as a home and education desktop system.
E. Macintosh Performa 6400
The Macintosh Performa 6400 is a mid-1990s PowerPC-based home desktop computer from Apple, known for its tower design, multimedia features, and consumer-oriented bundling.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Apple Macintosh line ⓘ personal computer line ⓘ
architecture	PowerPC ⓘ
audio	built-in sound input and output ⓘ
basedOnModel	Power Macintosh 6100 ⓘ
bundleOptions	monitor-inclusive bundles ⓘ software bundles for home and small office ⓘ
caseStyle	pizza box ⓘ
cpuClockSpeed	60 MHz ⓘ 66 MHz ⓘ
cpuFamily	PowerPC 601 ⓘ
expansionSlot	NuBus (via PDS adapter on some models) ⓘ Processor Direct Slot (PDS) ⓘ
family	Macintosh Performa ⓘ
floppyDrive	1.44 MB SuperDrive ⓘ
formFactor	desktop computer ⓘ
graphicsInterface	built-in video ⓘ
intendedAudience	home users ⓘ small office users ⓘ
introduced	mid-1990s ⓘ
manufacturer	Apple Computer, Inc. ⓘ linked to: Apple Inc.
marketedAs	consumer Macintosh ⓘ
marketingName	Macintosh Performa 6100 ⓘ linked to: Macintosh Performa 6100 series Macintosh Performa 6110 ⓘ linked to: Macintosh Performa 6100 series Macintosh Performa 6112 ⓘ linked to: Macintosh Performa 6100 series Macintosh Performa 6115 ⓘ linked to: Macintosh Performa 6100 series Macintosh Performa 6116 ⓘ linked to: Macintosh Performa 6100 series Macintosh Performa 6117 ⓘ linked to: Macintosh Performa 6100 series Macintosh Performa 6118 ⓘ linked to: Macintosh Performa 6100 series
memoryType	72-pin SIMM ⓘ
notableFeature	among the first consumer PowerPC-based Macs ⓘ
operatingSystem	Mac OS 8 ⓘ Mac OS 9 (with limitations) ⓘ linked to: Mac OS 9 System 7 ⓘ
opticalDrive	CD-ROM drive (in most configurations) ⓘ
platform	classic Mac OS ⓘ linked to: Classic Mac OS
port	ADB ⓘ SCSI port ⓘ serial ports ⓘ
ramConfiguration	onboard RAM plus SIMM slots ⓘ
releasePeriod	early to mid-1990s ⓘ
storageInterface	SCSI ⓘ
successor	Power Macintosh 6200 series ⓘ
supports	ADB keyboard and mouse ⓘ
targetMarket	consumer retail channels ⓘ education bundles (in some regions) ⓘ
videoOutput	Macintosh video connector ⓘ

How these facts were elicited