iMac 17" (Late 2006) vs iMac 27" (Mid 2010)

iMac 17" (Late 2006)
iMac 27" (Mid 2010)
Base Price
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Base Price
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CPU
Core 2 Duo T5600
CPU
Core i3-550
GPU
GMA 950
GPU
Radeon HD 5670 Mac
Memory
512MB
Memory
4GB
Storage
160GB
Storage
256GB
Display
17" LCD TN 1440x900 -
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Core 2 Duo T5600
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.83GHz Clock
Core i3-550
2 Cores
4 Threads
3.2GHz Clock
GB6S 200
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GB6M 400
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GB6S 425
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GB6M 865
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GMA 950
4 Shaders
Shared Memory
400MHz
Radeon HD 5670 Mac
400 Shaders
1GB GDDR3
650MHz
N/A
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FP32 0.52 TFLOPS
1%
512MB
DDR2-667
4GB
DDR3-1333
Unknown # Tabs
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8 Tabs
2%
160GB
3.5"
SATA 1
7200RPM
256GB
2.5"
SATA 2
Up to 190MB/s Read
250 min 4K Video
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442 min 4K Video
11%
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
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LCD TN
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LCD IPS
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250 Nits
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60Hz
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1440x900
1.3 Million Pixels
100 PPI
2560x1440
3.7 Million Pixels
109 PPI
CCFL Backlight
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LED Backlight
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Apple Keyboard
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Mighty Mouse
Magic Mouse
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
No Bluetooth
Bluetooth 2.1
Infrared
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945GMS
ICH7M
P55
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4x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
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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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Video
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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180W
365W
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No Battery
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No Battery
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Windows
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
macOS 10.13 High Sierra (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Height
429 mm (16.9 in)
Width
427 mm (16.8 in)
Depth
173 mm (6.8 in)
Volume
31.64 L
Height
518 mm (20.4 in)
Width
650 mm (25.6 in)
Depth
207 mm (8.1 in)
Volume
69.75 L
Weight
7.031 kg (15.5 lb)
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Weight
13.835 kg (30.5 lb)
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CPU
Upgradable
CPU
Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
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