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Model
iMac i5 2.7 21.5 2012
iMac i5 2.9 21.5 2012
iMac i7 3.1 21.5 2012
 
Model Specs
Complete Specs
Complete Specs
Complete Specs
Comparison Q&A
Comparison Q&A
Comparison Q&A
Comparison Q&A
Series Q&A
Series Q&A
Series Q&A
Series Q&A
PowerMax
Buy This Mac
Buy This Mac
Buy This Mac
OWC
Upgrade This Mac
Upgrade This Mac
Upgrade This Mac
Mission Repair
Fix This Mac
Fix This Mac
Fix This Mac
MegaMacs
Buy Used iMacs
Buy Used iMacs
Buy Used iMacs
Introduction Date
October 23, 2012
October 23, 2012
October 23, 2012
Discontinued Date
N/A
N/A
N/A
Processors (Cores)
1 (4 Cores)
1 (4 Cores)
1 (4 Cores)
Geekbench
8196/9145*
9202/10756*
12393/14143*
Processor Speed
2.7 GHz
2.9 GHz
3.1 GHz
Processor Type
Core i5 (I5-3335S)
Core i5 (I5-3470S)
Core i7 (I7-3770S)
Custom Speeds
N/A
3.1 GHz (Core i7)
N/A
Architecture
64-Bit
64-Bit
64-Bit
Processor Upgrade
LGA 1155 (Socket H2)*
LGA 1155 (Socket H2)*
LGA 1155 (Socket H2)*
System Bus Speed
5 GT/s*
5 GT/s*
5 GT/s*
Cache Bus Speed
2.7 GHz (Built-in)
2.9 GHz (Built-in)
3.1 GHz (Built-in)
ROM/Firmware
EFI
EFI
EFI
EFI Architecture
64-Bit
64-Bit
64-Bit
L1 Cache
32k/32k
32k/32k
32k/32k
L2 Cache
256k (x4), 6 MB
256k (x4), 6 MB
256k (x4), 8 MB
RAM Type
PC3-12800 DDR3*
PC3-12800 DDR3*
PC3-12800 DDR3*
Min. RAM Speed
1600 MHz
1600 MHz
1600 MHz
Standard RAM
8 GB
8 GB
8 GB
Maximum RAM
16 GB*
16 GB*
16 GB*
Motherboard RAM
None
None
None
RAM Slots
2*
2*
2*
Video Card
GeForce GT 650M
GeForce GT 650M
GeForce GT 650M
VRAM Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
GDDR5
Standard VRAM
512 MB
512 MB
512 MB
Maximum VRAM
512 MB
512 MB
512 MB
Display
21.5" 16:9 Widescreen
21.5" 16:9 Widescreen
21.5" 16:9 Widescreen
Resolution
1920x1080
1920x1080
1920x1080
2nd Disp Support
Dual/Mirroring*
Dual/Mirroring*
Dual/Mirroring*
2nd Max Res
2560x1600 (x2)
2560x1600 (x2)
2560x1600 (x2)
Video Port
2 (Thunderbolt)
2 (Thunderbolt)
2 (Thunderbolt)
Standard HD
1 TB (5400 RPM)
1 TB (5400 RPM)
1 TB (5400 RPM)
Int HD Interface
Serial ATA (6 Gb/s)
Serial ATA (6 Gb/s)
Serial ATA (6 Gb/s)
Standard Optical
None
None
None
Standard Ethernet
10/100/1000Base-T
10/100/1000Base-T
10/100/1000Base-T
Standard AirPort
802.11a/b/g/n
802.11a/b/g/n
802.11a/b/g/n
Standard Bluetooth
4
4
4
USB
4 (3.0)
4 (3.0)
4 (3.0)
Firewire
None
None
None
Expansion Slots
SDXC SD Card
SDXC SD Card
SDXC SD Card
Expansion Bays
None
None
None
Keyboard Type
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Input Type
Magic Mouse/Trackpad
Magic Mouse/Trackpad
Magic Mouse/Trackpad
Case Type
All-in-One
All-in-One
All-in-One
Form Factor
21.5" iMac Late 2012
21.5" iMac Late 2012
21.5" iMac Late 2012
Apple Subfamily
Late 2012
Late 2012
Late 2012
Order Number
MD093LL/A
MD094LL/A
BTO/CTO
Model Number
A1418
A1418
A1418
EMC Number
2544
2544
2544
Model Identifier
iMac13,1
iMac13,1
iMac13,1
Battery Type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery Life
N/A
N/A
N/A
Original OS
X 10.8.2 (12C3104)
X 10.8.2 (12C3104)
X 10.8.2 (12C3104)
Maximum OS
Current
Current
Current
Minimum Windows
7 (32-Bit)*
7 (32-Bit)*
7 (32-Bit)*
Maximum Windows
7 (64-Bit)**
7 (64-Bit)**
7 (64-Bit)**
Mac OS 9
None
None
None
Windows
Boot/Virtualization
Boot/Virtualization
Boot/Virtualization
Dimensions
17.7 x 20.8 x 6.9
17.7 x 20.8 x 6.9
17.7 x 20.8 x 6.9
Avg Weight
12.5 lbs. (5.68 kg)
12.5 lbs. (5.68 kg)
12.5 lbs. (5.68 kg)
Original Price
US$1299
US$1499
US$1699
Est Current Retail
US$1299
US$1499
US$1699


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