Handbook:PPC/Blocks/HWReqs

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System overview
Apple NewWorld Machines Power/PowerPC microprocessors (G3, G4, G5) such as iMac, eMac, iBook PowerBook, Xserver, PowerMac
Apple OldWorld machines Apple Machines with an Open Firmware revision less than 3, such as the Beige G3s, PCI PowerMacs and PCI PowerBooks. PCI-based Apple Clones should also be supported.
Genesi Pegasos I/II, Open Desktop Workstation, Efika
IBM RS/6000, iSeries, pSeries
Requirements
Memory At least 160 MB
Diskspace 1.5 GB (excluding swap space)
Swap space At least 256 MB

Be sure to read the Gentoo PPC FAQ for help with some common installation related issues or to know just what's in that PowerPC machine.