Apple iMac “Intel i5″ 2.3 GHz 21.5” 2017 Specs
iMac – MMQA2LL/A – iMac18,1 – A1418
About this iMac
The Apple iMac Intel Aluminum released June 2017 had some uniqueness of its own from the other models such as the 802.11ac Wi-Fi which is backward compatible with the 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi. It had a 8 GB of 2133 MHz DDR4 SDRAM. This a1418 computer had all the needs of this generation of computing packed into its 45.0 cm, 52.8 cm, 17.5 cm and featured a light weight of 12.5 lbs. (5.66 kg)casing.
2.3 GHz Intel i5
8 GB
1 TB Hard Drive
Plugged-in
Storage & Memory
The device was built with 1 TB Serial ATA (4 Gb/s) hard drive storage with a disk speed of 5400 RPM.
Screen Size and Resolution
The iMac Intel Aluminum version featured a 21.5 inch screen 1920×1080 LED-backlit 16:9 widescreen IPS display.
Processor& Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
The iMac had the Mac OS X 10.12.4 (16E2193) operating system pre-installed on it. It was powered by 14-nm “Kaby Lake” 2.3 GHz Intel “Core i5” processor (7360U) with two independent processor “cores” on a single chip. Its graphics processor was an “integrated” Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 graphics processor that shares system memory.
Memory & Architecture
The device was built with a 4 MB on-chip level 3 cache with an 8 GB of 2133 MHz DDR4 SDRAM that is reportedly onboard. It’s designed was centered on a 64-Bit architecture.
Upgradability
The iMac came with 8 GB of RAM it could be upgraded up to 16 GB of RAM.
The Operating System of the iMac can also be upgraded from its pre-installed Mac OS X 10.12.4 (16E2193) up to current MacOS X. This iMac was also able to run Windows 7 (64-Bit) and more recently Windows 10 (64-Bit).
This iMac had the following dimensions of 45.0 cm, 52.8 cm, 17.5 cm and a weight of12.5 lbs. (5.66 kg).
Inclusive Features
The iMac includes the following features and ports:
- A Power Adapter (100V-240V (50 Hz to 60 Hz, single phase))
- 802.11ac Wi-Fi
- Gigabit Ethernet
- A Mini DisplayPort allowing dual and mirroring operations with resolutions of up to 2560×1600.
- Stereo Speakers
- Thunderbolt Ports
- FaceTime HD webcam
Introduced: June 5, 2017 |
Discontinued: October 29, 2021 |
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Screen Size and Resolution |
Memory |
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Screen Size |
21.5 inches TFT |
Level 1 Cache |
32k/32k |
Resolution |
1920×1080 |
Level 2/Level 3 Cache |
256k x2, 4 MB (on chip) |
Processor |
RAM Type |
PC4-17000 DDR4 |
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Processors |
1 (2 Cores) |
Min. RAM Speed |
2133MHz |
Architecture |
64-Bit |
Standard RAM |
8 GB |
Speed |
2.3 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz) |
Maximum RAM |
16 GB |
Type |
Core i5 (I5-7360U) |
RAM Slots |
2 |
Processor Upgrade |
Soldered |
Motherboard RAM |
None |
FPU |
Integrated |
Graphics |
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System Bus Speed |
4 GT/s OPI |
Video Card |
Iris Plus Graphics 640 |
Cache Bus Speed |
2.3 GHz (Built-in) |
VRAM Type |
Integrated |
ROM/Firmware |
EFI |
Standard VRAM |
N/A |
EFI Architecture |
64-Bit |
Maximum VRAM |
N/A |
Storage |
Inclusive Features and Ports |
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Standard Storage |
1 TB HDD |
Standard Optical Drive |
None |
Storage Speed |
5400 RPM |
Standard Ethernet |
10/100/1000Base-T |
Storage Dimensions |
2.5” (7 mm) |
Standard Modem |
None |
Storage Interface |
Serial ATA (6 Gb/s) |
Standard Air Port |
802.11ac |
Battery |
Standard Bluetooth |
4.2 |
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Type |
N/A |
USB Port 3.0 |
4 |
Battery Life |
N/A |
FireWire Ports |
None |
Description |
Keyboard |
Magic Keyboard |
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Case Type |
All-in-One |
Inclusive Input |
Magic Mouse 2/Trackpad |
Form Factor |
21.5″ iMac Tapered Edge |
S-Video Output |
None |
Apple Order No |
MMQA2LL/A |
Microphone |
1 (Built-in) |
Apple Subfamily |
Mid-2017 |
Headphone |
1 |
Apple Model Number |
A1418 (EMC 3068) |
Sound Out |
1 |
Model ID |
iMac 18.1
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Power Adapter |
1 |