iMac 24 (M3, Four Ports, Late 2023) vs Microsoft Surface Studio 2+ (Late 2022)

iMac 24 (M3, Four Ports, Late 2023) $1,499
Microsoft Surface Studio 2+ (Late 2022) $4,500
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,499
Base Price (MSRP)
$4,500
CPU
M3 (8C10G)
CPU
Core i7-11370H
GPU
10-Core M3
GPU
GeForce RTX 3060
Memory
8GB
Memory
32GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
1TB
Display
23.5" LCD IPS 4480×2520
Display
28" LCD IPS 4500×3000 Touch
CPU Image
M3 (8C10G)
8 Cores
8 Threads
4.05GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i7-11370H
4 Cores
8 Threads
3.3GHz Clock
M3 (8C10G) vs Core i7-11370H Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
10-Core M3
1280 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
GeForce RTX 3060
3584 Shaders
1777MHz
12GB GDDR6
360GB/s Bandwidth
N/A
0%
3.58 TFLOPS FP32
7%
96 FPS 1080p
80%
12.74 TFLOPS FP32
25%
10-Core M3 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5-6400
32GB
DDR4-3200
24 Tabs
5%
120 Tabs
24%
256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s Read
1TB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.4GB/s Read
442 min 4K Video
11%
1,978 min 4K Video
49%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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23.5"
LCD IPS
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28"
LCD IPS
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Area
236 in² (1522.4 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
361.8 in² (2334.5 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
500 Nits
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Brightness
450 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Response Time
29ms GtG
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Resolution
4480×2520
11.3 Million Pixels
219 PPI
Resolution
4500×3000
13.5 Million Pixels
193 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,100:1 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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Accuracy
dE 1.1 Avg
dE 2.0 Max
dE 1.50 Greyscale
2.16 Gamma
6730K
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
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Touch
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Magic Keyboard with Touch ID
Surface Keyboard
Magic Mouse
Surface Mouse
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
Facial
6
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2
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.1
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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2x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
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2x USB 4 (40Gbps)
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2x USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
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3x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
235W
143W
15.90V
9.00A
Not Included
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MagSafe iMac
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Ethernet 1G
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
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No Battery
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No Battery
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macOS 14 Sonoma
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Height
461 mm (18.1 in)
Width
547 mm (21.5 in)
Depth
147 mm (5.8 in)
Volume
37.07 L
Height
439 mm (17.3 in)
Width
637 mm (25.1 in)
Depth
250 mm (9.8 in)
Volume
69.93 L
Weight
4.48 kg (9.9 lb)
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Weight
9.56 kg (21.1 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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A2873
EMC 8206
Mac15,5
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Change Comparison