Mac OS X 10.0-10.10 information and system requirements
A list of OS X versions with release dates and system requirements. This will be a work in progress.
Mac OS X 10.0 - 10.10 Version Numbers
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
Last Version |
Last Build |
Last Release |
Last Darwin Version |
10.0 |
4K78 |
March 24, 2001 |
1.3.1 |
10.0.4 |
4Q12 |
June 21, 2001 |
1.3.1 |
10.1 |
5G64 |
September 25, 2001 |
1.4.1 |
10.1.5 |
5S60 |
June 5, 2002 |
5.5 |
10.2 |
6C115 |
August 24, 2002 |
6.0 |
10.2.8 |
6R73 (6S90) |
October 3, 2003 |
6.8 |
10.3 |
7B85 |
October 24, 2003 |
7.0 |
10.3.9 |
7W98 |
April 15, 2005 |
7.9 |
10.4 |
8A428 |
April 29, 2005 |
8.0 |
10.4.11 |
8S165 (8S2167) |
November 14, 2007 |
8.11 |
10.5 |
9A581 |
October 26, 2007 |
9.0 |
10.5.8 |
9L30 |
August 5, 2009 |
9.8 |
10.6 |
10A432 |
August 28, 2009 |
10.0 |
10.6.8 |
10K549 |
July 25, 2011 |
10.8 |
10.7 |
11A511 |
July 20, 2011 |
11.0 |
10.7.5 |
11G63 |
October 4, 2012 |
11.4.2 |
10.8 |
12A269 |
July 25, 2012 |
12.0 |
10.8.5 |
12F45 |
October 3, 2013 |
12.5 |
10.9 |
13A603 |
October 22, 2013 |
13.0 |
10.9.5 |
13F34 |
September 17, 2014 |
13.4.0 |
10.10 |
14A389 |
October 16, 2014 |
14.0 |
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Mac OS X 10.0 - 10.10 Prices & Minimum RAM and hard disk
Version |
Name |
Retail Price |
Min RAM |
Unofficial Min RAM |
Disk Space |
10.0 |
Cheetah |
$129 |
128 MB |
64 MB |
1.5 GB |
10.1 |
Puma |
$129 |
128 MB |
64 MB |
1.5 GB |
10.2 |
Jaguar |
? |
128 MB |
96 MB - 512 MB |
1.5 GB |
10.3 |
Panther |
? |
128 MB |
|
1.5 GB |
10.4 |
Tiger |
$129.95 |
256 MB |
128 MB - 1 GB |
3 GB |
10.5 |
Leopard |
$129 |
512 MB |
|
9 GB |
10.6 |
Snow Leopard |
$29 |
1 GB |
|
5 GB |
10.7 |
Lion |
$29.99 |
2 GB |
|
7 GB |
10.8 |
Mountain Lion |
$19.99 |
2 GB |
|
8 GB |
10.9 |
Mavericks |
Free |
2 GB |
|
8 GB |
10.10 |
Yosemite |
Free |
2 GB |
|
8 GB |
Mac OS X 10.0 - 10.10 Supported hardware (processors)
Version |
Supported hardware |
10.0 |
G3, G3 B&W, G4, G4 Cube, iMac, PowerBook G3 (except for the original "Kanga" model), PowerBook G4, iBook |
10.1 |
G3, G4, G4 Cube, iMac G3, iMac DV, eMac, PowerBook, iBook |
10.2 |
G3, G4 or G5 (at least 233 MHz) |
10.3 |
G3, G4, or G5 processor (at least 233 MHz); built-in USB (New World ROM) |
10.4 |
G3, G4, G5 (at least 300 MHz); built-in Firewire |
10.5 |
Intel, PowerPC G5, or G4 (at least 867 MHz) |
10.6 |
Intel |
10.7 |
Intel Core 2 Duo, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, or Xeon processor |
10.8 |
mid-2007 or newer iMac, aluminum MacBook, 2009 or newer polycarbonate MacBook, 2007 or newer MacBook Pro, late-2008 or newer MacBook Air, 2009 or newer Mac Mini, 2008 or newer Mac Pro, 2009 Xserve |
10.9 |
mid-2007 or newer iMac, aluminum MacBook, 2009 or newer polycarbonate MacBook, 2007 or newer MacBook Pro, late-2008 or newer MacBook Air, 2009 or newer Mac Mini, 2008 or newer Mac Pro, 2009 Xserve |
10.10 |
mid-2007 or newer iMac, aluminum MacBook, 2009 or newer polycarbonate MacBook, 2007 or newer MacBook Pro, late-2008 or newer MacBook Air, 2009 or newer Mac Mini, 2008 or newer Mac Pro, 2009 Xserve |
Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.0 |
4K78 |
March 24, 2001 |
1.3.1 |
10.0.1 |
4L13 |
April 14, 2001 |
1.3.1 |
10.0.2 |
4P12 |
May 1, 2001 |
1.3.1 |
10.0.3 |
4P13 |
May 9, 2001 |
1.3.1 |
10.0.4 |
4Q12 |
June 21, 2001 |
1.3.1 |
Mac OS X 10.1 Puma
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.1 |
5G64 |
September 25, 2001 |
1.4.1 |
10.1.1 |
5M28 |
November 12, 2001 |
5.1 |
10.1.2 |
5P48 |
December 21, 2001 |
5.2 |
10.1.3 |
5Q45 |
February 19, 2002 |
5.3 |
10.1.4 |
5Q125 |
April 17, 2002 |
5.4 |
10.1.5 |
5S60 |
June 5, 2002 |
5.5 |
Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.2 |
6C115 |
August 24, 2002 |
6.0 |
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6C115a |
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10.2.1 |
6D52 |
September 18, 2002 |
6.1 |
10.2.2 |
6F21 |
November 11, 2002 |
6.2 |
10.2.3 |
6G30 |
December 19, 2002 |
6.3 |
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6G37 |
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6G50 |
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10.2.4 |
6I32 |
February 13, 2003 |
6.4 |
10.2.5 |
6L29 |
April 10, 2003 |
6.5 |
10.2.6 |
6L60 |
May 6, 2003 |
6.6 |
10.2.7 |
6R65 |
September 22, 2003 |
6.7 |
10.2.8 |
6R73 |
October 3, 2003 |
6.8 |
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6S90 |
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Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.3 |
7B85 |
October 24, 2003 |
7.0 |
|
7B86 |
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10.3.1 |
7C107 |
November 10, 2003 |
7.1 |
10.3.2 |
7D24 |
December 17, 2003 |
7.2 |
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7D28 |
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10.3.3 |
7F44 |
March 15, 2004 |
7.3 |
10.3.4 |
7H63 |
May 26, 2004 |
7.4 |
10.3.5 |
7M34 |
August 9, 2004 |
7.5 |
10.3.6 |
7R28 |
November 5, 2004 |
7.6 |
10.3.7 |
7S215 |
December 15, 2004 |
7.7 |
10.3.8 |
7U16 |
February 9, 2005 |
7.8 |
10.3.9 |
7W98 |
April 15, 2005 |
7.9 |
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.4 |
8A428 |
April 29, 2005 |
8.0 |
|
8A432 |
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10.4.1 |
8B15 |
May 16, 2005 |
8.1 |
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8B17 |
May 19, 2005 |
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10.4.2 |
8C46 |
July 12, 2005 |
8.2 |
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8C47 |
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8E102 |
October 12, 2005 |
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8E45 |
October 19, 2005 |
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8E90 |
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10.4.3 |
8F46 |
October 31, 2005 |
8.3 |
10.4.4 |
8G32 |
January 10, 2006 |
8.4 |
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8G1165 |
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10.4.5 |
8H14 |
February 14, 2006 |
8.5 |
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8G1454 |
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10.4.6 |
8I127 |
April 3, 2006 |
8.6 |
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8I1119 |
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10.4.7 |
8J135 |
June 27, 2006 |
8.7 |
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8J2135a |
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8K1079 |
August 7, 2006 |
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8N5107 |
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10.4.8 |
8L127 |
September 29, 2006 |
8.8 |
|
8L2127 |
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10.4.9 |
8P135 |
March 13, 2007 |
8.9 |
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8P2137 |
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10.4.10 |
8R218 |
June 20, 2007 |
8.10 |
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8R2218 |
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8R2232 |
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10.4.11 |
8S165 |
November 14, 2007 |
8.11 |
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8S2167 |
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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.5 |
9A581 |
October 26, 2007 |
9.0 |
10.5.1 |
9B18 |
November 15, 2007 |
9.1 |
10.5.2 |
9C31 |
February 11, 2008 |
9.2 |
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9C7010 |
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10.5.3 |
9D34 |
May 28, 2008 |
9.3 |
10.5.4 |
9E17 |
June 30, 2008 |
9.4 |
10.5.5 |
9F33 |
September 15, 2008 |
9.5 |
10.5.6 |
9G55 |
December 15, 2008 |
9.6 |
|
9G66 |
January 6, 2009 |
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10.5.7 |
9J61 |
May 12, 2009 |
9.7 |
10.5.8 |
9L30 |
August 5, 2009 |
9.8 |
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.6 |
10A432 |
August 28, 2009 |
10.0 |
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10A433 |
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10.6.1 |
10B504 |
September 10, 2009 |
10.1 |
10.6.2 |
10C540 |
November 9, 2009 |
10.2 |
10.6.3 |
10D573 |
March 29, 2010 |
10.3 |
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10D575 |
April 1, 2010 |
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10D578 |
April 13, 2010 |
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10.6.4 |
10F569 |
June 15, 2010 |
10.4 |
10.6.5 |
10H574 |
November 10, 2010 |
10.5 |
10.6.6 |
10J567 |
January 6, 2011 |
10.6 |
10.6.7 |
10J869 |
March 21, 2011 |
10.7 |
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10J3250 |
March 21, 2011 |
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10J4138 |
May 4, 2011 |
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10.6.8 |
10K540 |
June 23, 2011 |
10.8 |
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10K549 |
July 25, 2011 |
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.7 |
11A511 |
July 20, 2011 |
11.0 |
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11A511s |
August 16, 2011 |
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11A2061 |
July 20, 2011 |
11.0.2 |
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11A2063 |
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10.7.1 |
11B26 |
August 16, 2011 |
11.1.0 |
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11B2118 |
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10.7.2 |
11C74 |
October 12, 2011 |
11.2 |
10.7.3 |
11D50 |
February 1, 2012 |
11.3 |
10.7.4 |
11E53 |
May 9, 2012 |
11.4 |
10.7.5 |
11G56 |
September 19, 2012 |
11.4.2 |
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11G63 |
October 4, 2012 |
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OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.8 |
12A269 |
July 25, 2012 |
12.0 |
10.8.1 |
12B19 |
August 23, 2012 |
12.1 |
10.8.2 |
12C54 |
September 19, 2012 |
12.2 |
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12C60 |
October 4, 2012 |
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12C2034 |
October 23, 2012 |
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12C3104 |
November 29, 2012 |
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10.8.3 |
12D78 |
March 14, 2013 |
12.3 |
10.8.4 |
12E55 |
June 4, 2013 |
12.4 |
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12E3067 |
June 10, 2013 |
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12E4022 |
September 25, 2013 |
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10.8.5 |
12F37 |
September 12, 2013 |
12.5 |
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12F45 |
October 3, 2013 |
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OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.9 |
13A603 |
October 22, 2013 |
13.0 |
10.9.1 |
13B42 |
December 16, 2013 |
13.0 |
10.9.2 |
13C64 |
February 25, 2014 |
13.1 |
10.9.3 |
13D65 |
May 15, 2014 |
13.2 |
10.9.4 |
13E28 |
June 30, 2014 |
13.3.0 |
10.9.5 |
13F34 |
September 17, 2014 |
13.4.0 |
OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Version |
Build |
Release |
Darwin Version |
10.10 |
14A389 |
October 16, 2014 |
14.0 |
10.10.1 |
14B25 |
November 17, 2014 |
14.0 |
10.10.2 |
14C106a |
Preview available only |
14.1 |
Published: 2015-01-22, last edited: 2020-05-11
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