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24″, 27″, and 21″ iMacs


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October 2023 24″ Models:
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24" M3 CPU

24-inch Retina 4.5K LED
8-Core CPU
8-Core GPU
Apple M3 CPU
8GB memory
256GB SSD
Blue, Green, Pink, Silver

MSRP $1299

24" M3 CPU

24-inch Retina 4.5K LED
8-Core CPU
10-Core GPU
Apple M3 CPU
8GB memory
256GB SSD
Blue, Green, Pink, Silver, Yellow, Orange, Purple

MSRP $1499

24" M3 CPU

24-inch Retina 4.5K LED
8-Core CPU
10-Core GPU
Apple M3 CPU
8GB memory
512GB SSD
Blue, Green, Pink, Silver, Yellow, Orange, Purple

MSRP $1699

Apple offers the three base M3 configurations listed above. Available custom options for each configuration include the following:

8-Core CPU/8 GPU
256GB:
Apple Store Apple EDU
16GB RAM:  $200 $180
512GB SSD:  $200 $180
1TB SSD:  $400 $360
Gigabit Ethernet:  $30 $27
8-Core CPU/10 GPU
256GB:
   
16GB RAM:  $200 $180
512GB SSD:  $200 $200
1TB SSD:  $400 $380
2TB SSD:  $800 $740
8-Core CPU/10 GPU
512GB:
   
16GB RAM:  $200 $180
24GB RAM:  $400 $360
1TB SSD:  $200 $180
2TB SSD:  $600 $540

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Apple 24-inch M3 iMac

April 2021 24″ Models:
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24" M1 CPU

24-inch Retina 4.5K LED
8-Core CPU
7-Core GPU
Apple M1 CPU
8GB memory
256GB SSD
Blue, Green, Pink, Silver

MSRP $1299

24" M1 CPU

24-inch Retina 4.5K LED
8-Core CPU
8-Core GPU
Apple M1 CPU
8GB memory
256GB SSD
Blue, Green, Pink, Silver, Yellow, Orange, Purple

MSRP $1499

24" M1 CPU

24-inch Retina 4.5K LED
8-Core CPU
8-Core GPU
Apple M1 CPU
8GB memory
512GB SSD
Blue, Green, Pink, Silver, Yellow, Orange, Purple

MSRP $1699

Apple offers the three base M1 configurations listed above. Available custom options for each configuration include the following:

8-Core CPU/7 GPU/256GB: Apple Apple EDU
16GB RAM:  $200 $180
512GB SSD:  $200 $180
1TB SSD:  $400 $360
Gigabit Ethernet:  $30 $27
8-Core CPU/7 GPU/512GB:    
16GB RAM:  $200 $180
512GB SSD:  $200 $200
1TB SSD:  $400 $380
2TB SSD:  $800 $740
8-Core CPU/GPU/512GB:    
16GB RAM:  $200 $180
1TB SSD:  $200 $180
2TB SSD:  $600 $540

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Apple 24-inch M1 iMac

Read our most recent 2021 iMac review: Apple introduces new 24″ M1 iMac in multiple colors


August 2020 Models:

21" 2.3GHz

21.5" widescreen LED
1920 x1080 resolution
2.3GHz Dual-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
256GB SSD
Intel Iris Plus Graphics

sku MHK03LL/A

MSRP $1099

21" 3.6GHz

21.5" Retina 4K LED
4096 x 2304 resolution
3.6GHz Quad-Core Intel i3
8GB memory
256GB SSD
Radeon Pro 555X/2GB

sku MHK23LL/A

MSRP $1299

21" 3.0GHz

21.5" Retina 4K LED
4096 x 2304 resolution
3.0GHz 6-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
256GB SSD
Radeon Pro 560X/4GB

sku MHK33LL/A

MSRP $1499

27" 3.1GHz

27-inch Retina 5K LED
5120 x 2880 resolution
3.1GHz 6-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
256GB SSD
Radeon Pro 5300/4GB

sku MXWT2LL/A

MSRP $1799

27" 3.3GHz

27-inch Retina 5K LED
5120 x 2880 resolution
3.3GHz 6-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
512GB SSD
Radeon Pro 5300/4GB

sku MXWU2LL/A

MSRP $1999

27" 3.8GHz

27-inch Retina 5K LED
5120 x 2880 resolution
3.8GHz 8-Core Intel i7
8GB memory
512GB SSD
Radeon Pro 5500XT/8GB

sku MXWV2LL/A

MSRP $2299

Apple Intel-based Aluminum iMac

Read our most recent 2020 iMac review: Apple releases refreshed 2020 27″ iMacs with 10th generation Intel CPUs, SSDs, and better displays


Earlier iMacs

March 2019 Models:

21" 2.3GHz

21.5" widescreen LED
1920 x1080 resolution
2.3GHz Dual-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
1TB hard drive
Intel Iris Plus Graphics

sku MMQA2LL/A

MSRP $1099

21" 3.6GHz

21.5" Retina 4K LED
4096 x 2304 resolution
3.6GHz Quad-Core Intel i3
8GB memory
1TB hard drive
Radeon Pro 555X/2GB

sku MRT32LL/A

MSRP $1299

21" 3.0GHz

21.5" Retina 4K LED
4096 x 2304 resolution
3.0GHz 6-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
1TB Fusion drive
Radeon Pro 560X/4GB

sku MRT42LL/A

MSRP $1499

27" 3.0GHz

27-inch Retina 5K LED
5120 x 2880 resolution
3.0GHz 6-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
1TB Fusion drive
Radeon Pro 570X/4GB

sku MRQY2LL/A

MSRP $1799

27" 3.1GHz

27-inch Retina 5K LED
5120 x 2880 resolution
3.1GHz 6-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
1TB Fusion drive
Radeon Pro 575X/4GB

sku MRR02LL/A

MSRP $1999

27" 3.7GHz

27-inch Retina 5K LED
5120 x 2880 resolution
3.7GHz 6-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
2TB Fusion drive
Radeon Pro 580X/8GB

sku MRR12LL/A

MSRP $2299


June 2017 Models:

21" 2.3GHz

21.5" widescreen LED
1920 x1080 resolution
2.3GHz Dual-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
1TB hard drive
Intel Iris Plus Graphics

sku MMQA2LL/A

MSRP $1099

21" 3.0GHz

21.5" widescreen LED
1920 x1080 resolution
3.0GHz Quad-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
1TB hard drive
Radeon Pro 555/2GB

sku MNDY2LL/A

MSRP $1299

21" 3.4GHz

21.5" Retina 4K LED
4096 x 2304 resolution
3.4GHz Quad-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
1TB hard drive
Radeon Pro 560/4GB

sku MNE02LL/A

MSRP $1499

27" 3.4GHz

27-inch Retina 5K LED
5120 x 2880 resolution
3.4GHz Quad-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
1TB hard drive
Radeon Pro 570/4GB

sku MNE92LL/A

MSRP $1799

27" 3.5GHz

27-inch Retina 5K LED
5120 x 2880 resolution
3.5GHz Quad-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
1TB Fusion drive
Radeon Pro 575/4GB

sku MNEA2LL/A

MSRP $1999

27" 3.8GHz

27-inch Retina 5K LED
5120 x 2880 resolution
3.8GHz Quad-Core Intel i5
8GB memory
2TB Fusion drive
Radeon Pro 580/8GB

sku MNED2LL/A

MSRP $2299

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