Pros
- Impressive overall speed
- SD Card slot supports SDXC
Cons
- Apple Remote not included
- Glare and reflections from screen may frustrate some users
- FireWire 400 peripherals require an adapter
Manufacturer’s Description
The new iMac 27-inch display with edge-to-edge glass covers nearly the entire front of the enclosure. When all you see is the display, nothing gets between you and what's on-screen. Movies, TV shows, websites, photos - everything looks stunning on the new 16:9 widescreen iMac display.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MC510LLA |
| Processor | |
| Cache size | 4.0 KB |
| Processor count | 1 |
| Processor speed | 3.2 MHz |
| Processor type | Intel Core i3 |
| Memory | |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory max | 16000.0 GB |
| Display | |
| Included monitor | Yes |
| Display type | LCD Display w/ Glossy Screen |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| Display size | 27.0 inches |
| Graphics | |
| Number of Graphic Cards included | 1 |
| Primary Graphics Chipset | ATI Radeon HD 5670 |
| Storage | |
| Hard Drive Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Other storage | SDXC Card |
| Drive size | 1000.0 GB |
| Power | |
| Power Supply Wattage | 365 watts |
| Green | |
| Energy Star compliant | 1.0 |
| Dimensions | |
| Height | 20.4 inches |
| Weight | 30.5 pounds |
| Depth | 8.15 inches |
| Width | 25.6 inches |
| Optical Drive | |
| Optical Drive Speed | 8.0 |
| Optical Drive Type | SuperDrive |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) |
| Other Features | |
| Devices |
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| Ports and Connections | |
| Ethernet Type |
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| Available Interfaces |
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| SDXC Card or Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) | 1 |
| Case | |
| Chassis style | All-in-one |
Performance
| Macworld Labs | |
|---|---|
| Cinebench Graphics | 97 |
| Compressor-encode Short Babies.mov to h.264 for video podcast | 418 |
| Photoshop | 0:42 |
| SpeedMark 6 Score | 188 |
| Mathematica Bench | 6.2 |
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