iMac 24 (M3, Two Ports, Late 2023) vs iMac 27 (Late 2013)

iMac 24 (M3, Two Ports, Late 2023) $1,299
iMac 27 (Late 2013) $1,799
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,799
CPU
M3 (8C8G)
CPU
Core i5-4570
GPU
8-Core M3
GPU
GeForce GT 755M Mac
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
128GB
Display
23.5" LCD IPS 4480×2520
Display
27" LCD IPS 2560×1440

GB6 Single-Core

  • 2.82x faster vs iMac 27 (Late 2013)
  • 64% slower vs iMac 24 (M3, Two Ports, Late 2023)
iMac 24 (M3, Two Ports, Late 2023) - GB6S 3,140
x2.82
iMac 27 (Late 2013) - GB6S 1,115
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 3.82x faster vs iMac 27 (Late 2013)
  • 74% slower vs iMac 24 (M3, Two Ports, Late 2023)
iMac 24 (M3, Two Ports, Late 2023) - GB6M 11,890
x3.82
iMac 27 (Late 2013) - GB6M 3,110
x1

FP32

  • 3.43x faster vs iMac 27 (Late 2013)
  • 71% slower vs iMac 24 (M3, Two Ports, Late 2023)
iMac 24 (M3, Two Ports, Late 2023) - 2.86 TFLOPS FP32
x3.43
iMac 27 (Late 2013) - 833 GFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
M3 (8C8G)
8 Cores
8 Threads
4.05GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i5-4570
4 Cores
4 Threads
3.2GHz Clock
M3 (8C8G) vs Core i5-4570 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
8-Core M3
1024 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
GeForce GT 755M Mac
384 Shaders
1085MHz
1GB GDDR5
80GB/s Bandwidth
2.86 TFLOPS FP32
6%
833 GFLOPS FP32
2%
8-Core M3 vs GeForce GT 755M Mac Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5-6400
8GB
DDR3-1600
24 Tabs
5%
24 Tabs
5%
256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s
128GB
Proprietary Apple 12+16 Pin
PCIe 2.0 x2
Up to 600MB/s
442 min 4K Video
11%
186 min 4K Video
5%
23.5"
LCD IPS
27"
LCD IPS
23.5"
27"
Area
236 in² (1522.4 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
311.5 in² (2009.7 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
500 Nits
Brightness
400 Nits
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Response Time
29ms GtG
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-
Resolution
4480×2520
11.3 Million Pixels
219 PPI
Resolution
2560×1440
3.7 Million Pixels
109 PPI
4480×2520
2560×1440
LED Backlight
1,400:1 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
Coverage
100% sRGB
-
-
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
Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
4480×2520
2560×1440
1080p
720p
Magic Keyboard
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Magic Mouse
Magic Mouse
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
6
2
3
2
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
3 Stream
Up to 1300Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 4.0
Integrated Chipset
Z87
Data
-
2x USB 4 (40Gbps)
-
Data
4x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
2x Thunderbolt 1 (10Gbps)
-
-
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
-
-
Card
1x SDXC Card
External
310W
143W
15.90V
9.00A
Not Included
-
-
MagSafe iMac
2.0M (7 ft) Cable
-
-
macOS 14 Sonoma
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Windows
macOS 10.15 Catalina (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
461 mm (18.1 in)
Width
547 mm (21.5 in)
Depth
147 mm (5.8 in)
Volume
37.07 L
Height
516 mm (20.3 in)
Width
650 mm (25.6 in)
Depth
203 mm (8 in)
Volume
68.13 L
Weight
4.43 kg (9.8 lb)
Weight
9.525 kg (21 lb)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
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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Memory Slots
4x SO-DIMM
A2874
EMC 8207
Mac15,4
A1419
EMC 2639
iMac14,2
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