Regardless, Apple plans on supporting Intel-based models for many years to come. The one negative about this (and all) iMacs is that they could soon get replaced by Apple silicon models. It's likely to be the last Intel-based iMac produced. The latest 5K iMac was released in August 2020 and includes Intel processors up to 10 cores, double the memory capacity, next-generation AMD graphics, superfast SSDs across the line with four times the storage capacity, a 1080p FaceTime HD camera, higher fidelity speakers, and studio-quality mics. There's also an all-new option to get nano-texture glass instead of the standard glass. It's our best Mac desktop of 2021.Īpple offers an excellent lineup of three 27-inch iMac versions, starting with the entry-level model that includes a 3.1GHz 6-Core 10th-generation Intel Core i5 processor with Turbo Boost up to 4.5GHz, 8GB 2666MHz DDR4 memory, configurable up to 128GB, Radeon Pro 5300 with 4GB of GDDR6 memory, and 256GB SSD storage.įor more money, you can increase your RAM, processor, and storage.
Featuring an aluminum and glass enclosure with a five millimeter-thin profile, the iMac 5K ships with a matching Magic Keyboard and Magic Mouse 2.