Envy 32 (Early 2020) vs iMac 21.5 (Retina 4K, Mid 2017) Full Specs
CPU | CPU |
GPU | GPU |
Memory | Memory |
Storage | Storage |
Display 31.5" LCD IPS3840x2160 600Nits 60Hz Matte | Display 21.5" LCD IPS4096x2304 500Nits 60Hz Glossy AR |
Price $1,900 | Price $1,299 |
CPU iGPU GPU Memory Memory Chipset TB3 TB3 USB 3.0 USB 3.0 USB 3.0 USB 3.0 Ethernet Audio Storage Storage SD Card |
6 Cores 12 Threads 2.9GHz | 4 Cores 4 Threads 3GHz |
1,024 Shaders 1.56GHz | 768 Shaders 850MHz |
2GB GDDR6 | 2GB GDDR5 |
2x SO-DIMM | 2x SO-DIMM |
2.4GB/s Read 950MB/s Write | 1.4GB/s Read 700MB/s Write |
1x M.2 PCIe 3.0x4 1x 3.5" | 1x 2.5" |
31.5" LCD IPS3840x2160 600Nits 60Hz Matte | 21.5" LCD IPS4096x2304 500Nits 60Hz Glossy AR |
Panel & HDR LCD IPS | Panel & HDR LCD IPS |
Area & Aspect Ratio 424 in²
16:9 | Area & Aspect Ratio 197.5 in²
16:9 |
Brightness 600 nits
600 nits Peak | Brightness 500 nits
500 nits Peak |
Refresh & VRR 60Hz | Refresh & VRR 60Hz |
Response Time 32 ms | Response Time 27 ms |
Resolution 3840x2160
8.3M Pixels
14 ppi | Resolution 4096x2304
9.4M Pixels
219 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast LED
1K:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1.1K:1 contrast |
Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V | Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V |
Color Depth 8-bit | Color Depth 10-bit |
Color Coverage 100% sRGB
74% DCI-P3 | Color Coverage 100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3 |
Coating & Lamination Matte AR | Coating & Lamination Glossy AR
Fully Laminated |
Touchscreen No | Touchscreen No |
External Display Mode Yes | External Display Mode No |
Border Size - | Border Size 23 mm (0.91") |
Data 1x Thunderbolt 3 2x USB 3.1 1x USB-C 3.1 1x USB 3.0 | Data 2x Thunderbolt 3 4x USB 3.0 - - |
Network 1x Ethernet | Network 1x Ethernet |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio 1x Audio Jack |
Card Slots 1x SDXC Card | Card Slots 1x SDXC Card UHS-II |
Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.0 1x M.2 E-Key | Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth 4.2 - |
Charger 330W DC 7.4x5mm | Power Supply 185W |
Output 330W
19.50V
16.92A | Output - |
Input - | Input - |
Protocol & Port DC 7.4x5mm | Protocol & Port - |
USB-PD - | USB-PD - |
Speakers 2 | Speakers 2 |
Microphones 2 | Microphones 2 |
Launch OS Windows | Launch OS macOS 10.12 Sierra |
Secondary OS - | Secondary OS Windows 10 |
Build Material Plastic | Build Material Aluminum |
Height 556 mm (21.89")Width 719 mm (28.31")Depth 213 mm (8.39") | Height 450 mm (17.72")Width 528 mm (20.79")Depth 175 mm (6.89") |
Weight 13.79 kg | Weight 5.67 kg |
Weight + Charger 15.04 kg | Weight + Charger - |
Volume 85.1497 L | Volume 41.58 L |
Fans 2 | Fans 1 |
Release Date 2020-01-01 | Release Date 2017-05-05 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description Early 2020 | Description Retina 4K, Mid 2017 |
Model ID - | Model ID iMac18,2 |
Model Number 1 32-a1050 | Model Number 1 A1418 |
Model Number 2 - | Model Number 2 EMC 3069 |