iMac 21.5" (Early 2019) vs Pavilion 27 (Early 2022)

iMac 21.5" (Early 2019)
Pavilion 27 (Early 2022) $750
Base Price
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Base Price
$750
CPU
Core i3-8100
CPU
Core i3-12100T
GPU
Radeon Pro 555X
GPU
UHD 730 1400MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
0GB + 1TB
Storage
256GB
Display
21.5" LCD IPS 4096x2304 -
Display
27" LCD IPS 2560x1440 - (+$40)
Core i3-8100
4 Cores
4 Threads
3.6GHz Clock
Core i3-12100T
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.2GHz Clock
GB6S 1,265
34%
GB6M 3,460
14%
GB6S 1,975
52%
GB6M 6,020
25%
Radeon Pro 555X
768 Shaders
4GB GDDR5
907MHz
UHD 730 1400MHz
192 Shaders
Shared Memory
1400MHz
N/A
0%
FP32 1.39 TFLOPS
3%
1080p 7 FPS
6%
FP32 0.54 TFLOPS
1%
8GB
DDR4-2666
8GB
DDR4-3200
24 Tabs
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24 Tabs
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0GB + 1TB
2.5"
SATA 3
5400RPM
256GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.4GB/s Read
1,930 min 4K Video
48%
442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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21.5"
LCD IPS
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LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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4096x2304
9.4 Million Pixels
219 PPI
2560x1440
3.7 Million Pixels
109 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,100:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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Magic Keyboard
HP 310 White Wired Keyboard
Magic Mouse 2
HP 310 White Wired Mouse
Not Included
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Not Included
Not Included
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
3 Stream
Up to 1300Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth 5.2
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Z270
H670
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2x Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps)
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2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
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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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1x HDMI 1.4 In
1x HDMI 1.4 Out
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
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185W
External
Not Included
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150W
19.50V
7.70A
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DC - 4.5 x 3mm
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
No Battery
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macOS 10.14 Mojave
Windows
Windows
Windows 10 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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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
471 mm (18.5 in)
Width
614 mm (24.2 in)
Depth
208 mm (8.2 in)
Volume
60.30 L
Weight
5.579 kg (12.3 lb)
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Weight
8.301 kg (18.3 lb)
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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
Upgradable
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1x 2.5" Bay
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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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