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Apple iMac (21.5" 2.7GHz Quad i5)

Item ID: iMac21-27

21.5" iMac with 2.7GHz Quad-core Intel Core i5 Processor, 8GB memory, 1TB (5400 rpm) hard drive, and an NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Graphics Processor

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Thinner and More Powerful!



The thinner and faster Apple iMac packs more power than ever, thanks to the latest multi-core Intel processors. The new, improved, and ready-for-anything Apple iMac is the perfect computer for your home studio, editing suite, or any other media-heavy setup. It comes with an NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M graphics processor, an integrated 21.5" LED screen, Thunderbolt and USB 3 ports, and OS X Mountain Lion (the latest release of the world's most advanced desktop operating system). At the heart of this iMac, there's a smoking-fast 2.7GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 processor with 6MB on-chip shared L3 cache. Get the processing power you need to handle professional-caliber DAWs, virtual instruments, and other production software, with the Apple iMac.

Apple iMac at a Glance:
  • Powerful graphics and connectivity
  • A suite of fantastic software
  • OS X Mountain Lion onboard

Powerful graphics and connectivity
The Apple iMac's integrated NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M graphics processor provides amazing video performance for the 21.5" LED screen that's perfect for everything from graphics production to gaming! What's more, your new iMac comes with a complete set of high-speed connections, including dual 10Gbps Thunderbolt ports, allowing you to connect just about any gear out there.

A suite of fantastic software
To top it off, this iMac comes loaded with an entire suite of fantastic software, including iLife '11. Whether you're into music, video, graphics, or any other creative field, you'll be ready to hit the ground running with this fantastic little computer. And running the show: OS X Mountain Lion!

OS X Mountain Lion onboard
Every Mac comes with OS X Mountain Lion, the latest release of the world's most advanced desktop operating system. It delivers 200 new features that make the Mac better than ever and make your Mac, iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch work even better together.

Apple iMac Features:
  • Powerful, affordable, and compact desktop computer that's great for audio and media production
  • Small footprint keeps your desk free, so you can keep the gear you need close at hand
  • Quad-core Intel Core i5 processor
  • NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M graphics processor
  • Thunderbolt ports for connecting high-speed devices or up to 2 Apple Thunderbolt Displays
  • USB 3 ports to connect external hard drives and transfer large files
  • 21.5" LED backlit screen with 1920 x 1080 resolution
  • Works with almost any display, keyboard, and mouse
  • OS X Mountain Lion

Kick your production into high gear with an Apple iMac!
Specification Detail
Operating System Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion (64-bit)
CPU 2.7GHz Quad-core Intel Core i5 Processor
Graphics/Video NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M with 512MB of GDDR5 memory
Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 resolution
Memory - Included 8GB
Memory - Max 16GB
Storage - Included 1TB 5400 RPM HD
Storage - Expanded Not expandable
Optical Drive No optical drive
Thunderbolt Ports 2
FireWire Port No FireWire
USB Ports 4 x USB 3
PCI Slots No PCI slots
Card Slots SDXC Card Slot
Video Ports Mini DisplayPort output
Other Ports/Slots SDXC card slot
Ethernet Yes, Gigabit
WiFi Yes, 802.11n
Bluetooth Yes, Bluetooth 4.0
Audio Inupts No audio inputs
Audio Outputs 1 x 1/8"
Included Display 21.5" LED backlit display
Included Keyboard Apple wireless keyboard
Included Mouse Apple Magic Mouse
Height 17.7"
Width 20.8"
Depth 6.9" (Stand depth)
Weight 12.5 lbs.
Manufacturer Part Number MD093LL/A

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