iMac 21.5 (Early 2019) vs iMac 21.5 (Late 2011)
iMac 21.5
(Early 2019)
$1,299
iMac 21.5
(Late 2011)
$999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
|
Base Price (MSRP)
$999
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CPU
Core i3-8100
|
CPU
Core i3-2100
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GPU
Radeon Pro 555X
|
GPU
Radeon HD 6750M Mac MXM
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
2GB
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Storage
0GB + 1TB
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Storage
250GB
|
Display
21.5" LCD IPS 4096×2304
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Display
21.5" LCD IPS 1920×1080
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GB6 Single-Core
|
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iMac 21.5 (Early 2019) - GB6S 1,265
x2.72
iMac 21.5 (Late 2011) - GB6S 465
x1
GB6 Multi-Core
|
|
iMac 21.5 (Early 2019) - GB6M 3,460
x3.68
iMac 21.5 (Late 2011) - GB6M 940
x1
FP32
|
|
iMac 21.5 (Early 2019) - 1.39 TFLOPS FP32
x2.42
iMac 21.5 (Late 2011) - 574.08 GFLOPS FP32
x1
1.39 TFLOPS FP32
3%
|
574.08 GFLOPS FP32
1%
|
8GB
DDR4-2666
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2GB
DDR3-1333
|
24 Tabs
5%
|
Unknown # Tabs
0%
|
0GB + 1TB
2.5"
SATA 3
5400RPM
|
250GB
3.5"
SATA 3
7200RPM
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1,930 min 4K Video
48%
|
430 min 4K Video
11%
|
No Optical Drive
|
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
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21.5"
LCD IPS
|
21.5"
LCD IPS
|
21.5"
|
21.5"
|
Area
197.5 in² (1274.3 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
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Area
197.5 in² (1274.3 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
|
Brightness
500 Nits
|
Brightness
300 Nits
|
Refresh Rate
60Hz
|
Refresh Rate
60Hz
|
Response Time
27ms GtG
|
-
-
|
Flicker
23000Hz
|
-
-
|
Resolution
4096×2304
9.4 Million Pixels
219 PPI
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Resolution
1920×1080
2.1 Million Pixels
102 PPI
|
4096×2304
|
1920×1080
|
LED Backlight
1,100:1 Contrast
|
LED Backlight
1,000:1 Contrast
|
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
|
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
|
Colour Depth
10-bit
|
Colour Depth
8-bit
|
Coverage
100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3
88% Adobe RGB
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Coverage
100% sRGB
-
-
|
Accuracy
dE 1.4 Avg
dE 2.6 Max
dE 2.20 Greyscale
2.32 Gamma
6830K
|
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
|
-
-
-
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4096×2304
1920×1080
720p
|
480p
|
Magic Keyboard
|
Apple Wireless Keyboard
|
Magic Mouse 2
|
Magic Mouse
|
No Biometrics
|
No Biometrics
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
No Cellular
|
No Cellular
|
|
|
|
|
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
3 Stream
Up to 1300Mbps
|
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
|
Bluetooth 4.2
|
No Bluetooth
|
Z270
|
Z68
|
Data
-
4x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
2x Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps)
|
Data
4x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
-
-
|
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
|
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
|
-
-
|
Video
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
|
Audio
1x Audio Jack
|
Audio
2x Audio Jack
|
Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
|
Card
1x SDXC Card
|
185W
|
205W
|
|
|
macOS 10.14 Mojave
Windows
|
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows
|
Windows 10 (Latest)
|
macOS 10.13 High Sierra (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
|
Build Material
Aluminum
|
Build Material
Aluminum
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Height
450 mm (17.7 in)
Width
528 mm (20.8 in)
Depth
175 mm (6.9 in)
Volume
41.63 L
|
Height
451 mm (17.8 in)
Width
528 mm (20.8 in)
Depth
188 mm (7.4 in)
Volume
44.89 L
|
Weight
5.579 kg (12.3 lb)
|
Weight
9.299 kg (20.5 lb)
|
CPU
Upgradable
|
CPU
Upgradable
|
GPU
Not Upgradable
|
GPU
Not 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
|
Storage Slots
1x 2.5" Bay
|
-
-
|
Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
|
Memory Slots
4x SO-DIMM
|
A2116
EMC 3195
iMac19,2
|
A1311
EMC 2496
iMac12,1
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