Introducing the all new iMac!
The iMac was the first Mac ever to receive the Intel
processor. It now sports a completely new design but
retains all of its great features such as well such as
FrontRow, IR Remote, AirPort/Bluetooth Wireless, iSight
Webcam, etc. But inside, its all different. It uses the all
new Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 6MB L2 Cache, running
at up to 3.06 GHz. It sports even faster DDR2 RAM and is
expandable up to 4 GB of RAM. Dropped from the lineup is
the 17" model, being replaced by the 20" model for the same
price. Below are the specs and comparisons between the
different models.
20" 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
1066 MHz FSB
w/6MB L2 Cache
1 GB DDR2 RAM (exp 4GB)
250GB SATA Hard
Drive
8x DL SuperDrive (slotload)
Built-in iSight Cam
ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT Graphics (128MB
GDDR3)
AirPort Extreme Wireless w/802.11n
Bluetooth 2.0 Wireless+EDR Module
(2) FireWire 400 Ports
(1) FireWire 800 Port
(3) USB 2.0 Ports
Mini DVI Connector
Gigabit Ethernet
Built-in IR Receiver
IR Remote
20" 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
1066 MHz FSB
w/6MB L2 Cache
2 GB DDR2 RAM (exp 4GB)
320 GB SATA Hard
Drive
8x DL SuperDrive (slotload)
Built-in iSight Cam
ATI Radeon HD
2600 PRO Graphics (256MB
GDDR3)
AirPort
Extreme Wireless w/802.11n
Bluetooth 2.0 Wireless+EDR Module
(2) FireWire 400 Ports
(1) FireWire 800 Port
(3) USB 2.0 Ports
Mini DVI Connector
Gigabit Ethernet
Built-in IR Receiver
IR Remote
24" 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
1066 MHz FSB
w/6MB L2 Cache
2 GB DDR2 RAM (exp 4GB)
320 GB SATA Hard Drive
8x DL SuperDrive (slotload)
Built-in iSight Cam
ATI Radeon HD
2600 PRO Graphics (256MB
GDDR3)
AirPort Extreme Wireless w/802.11n
Bluetooth 2.0 Wireless+EDR Module
(2) FireWire 400 Ports
(1) FireWire 800
Port
(3) USB 2.0 Ports
Gigabit Ethernet
Built-in IR Receiver
IR Remote
24" 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Extreme
1066 MHz FSB
w/6MB L2 Cache
2 GB DDR2 RAM (exp 4GB)
500 GB SATA Hard
Drive
8x DL SuperDrive (slotload)
Built-in iSight Cam
NVIDIA 8800GS
Graphics (512MB
GDDR3)
AirPort Extreme Wireless w/802.11n
Bluetooth 2.0 Wireless+EDR Module
(2) FireWire 400 Ports
(1) FireWire 800
Port
(3) USB 2.0 Ports
Gigabit Ethernet
Built-in IR Receiver
IR Remote
The iMac was updated on
Apr 2008. End of product
cycle! Look for updates around MacWorld Jan 2009.