iMac 20 (Early 2009) vs iMac 20 (Mid 2007)

iMac 20 (Early 2009) $1,199
iMac 20 (Mid 2007) $1,199
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,199
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,199
CPU
Core 2 Duo E8135
CPU
Core 2 Duo T7300
GPU
GeForce 9400M
GPU
Radeon HD 2400 XT Mac MXM
Memory
2GB
Memory
1GB
Storage
320GB
Storage
250GB
Display
20" LCD TN 1680×1050
Display
20" LCD TN 1680×1050

GB6 Single-Core

  • 52% faster vs iMac 20 (Mid 2007)
  • 34% slower vs iMac 20 (Early 2009)
iMac 20 (Early 2009) - GB6S 335
x1.52
iMac 20 (Mid 2007) - GB6S 220
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 60% faster vs iMac 20 (Mid 2007)
  • 37% slower vs iMac 20 (Early 2009)
iMac 20 (Early 2009) - GB6M 575
x1.6
iMac 20 (Mid 2007) - GB6M 360
x1

FP32

  • 33% slower vs iMac 20 (Mid 2007)
  • 49% faster vs iMac 20 (Early 2009)
iMac 20 (Early 2009) - 35 GFLOPS FP32
x1
iMac 20 (Mid 2007) - 52 GFLOPS FP32
x1.49
CPU Image
Core 2 Duo E8135
2 Cores
2 Threads
2.4GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core 2 Duo T7300
2 Cores
2 Threads
2GHz Clock
Core 2 Duo E8135 vs Core 2 Duo T7300 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
GeForce 9400M
16 Shaders
450MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Radeon HD 2400 XT Mac MXM
40 Shaders
650MHz
128MB GDDR3
12.8GB/s Bandwidth
35 GFLOPS FP32
0%
52 GFLOPS FP32
0%
GeForce 9400M vs Radeon HD 2400 XT Mac MXM Full Specs Comparison
2GB
DDR3-1066
1GB
DDR2-667
320GB
3.5"
SATA 2
250GB
3.5"
SATA 2
570 min 4K Video
14%
430 min 4K Video
11%
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
20"
LCD TN
20"
LCD TN
20"
20"
Area
179.8 in² (1159.8 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Area
179.8 in² (1159.8 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
290 Nits
Brightness
290 Nits
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Resolution
1680×1050
1.8 Million Pixels
99 PPI
Resolution
1680×1050
1.8 Million Pixels
99 PPI
1680×1050
1680×1050
CCFL Backlight
1,000:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
1,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
Coverage
100% sRGB
1680×1050
1680×1050
480p
480p
Apple Keyboard Al
Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
2
2
1
1
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth 2.0
Infrared
GeForce 9400M
PM965
ICH8M
Data
4x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
-
1x FireWire 800
Data
3x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
1x FireWire 400
1x FireWire 800
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Video
-
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Video
1x mini-DVI
-
Audio
2x Audio Jack
Audio
2x Audio Jack
200W
200W
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Windows
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
OS X 10.11 El Capitan (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
OS X 10.11 El Capitan (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
470 mm (18.5 in)
Width
485 mm (19.1 in)
Depth
188 mm (7.4 in)
Volume
42.85 L
Height
470 mm (18.5 in)
Width
485 mm (19.1 in)
Depth
188 mm (7.4 in)
Volume
42.85 L
Weight
9.072 kg (20 lb)
Weight
9.072 kg (20 lb)
CPU
Upgradable
CPU
Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
A1224
EMC 2266
iMac9,1
A1224
EMC 2133
iMac7,1
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