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iMac 21.5 (Late 2011) vs Surface Studio (Late 2016) Full Specs

CPU
Core i3-21002 Cores
CPU
GPU
Radeon HD 6750M Mac MXM480 Shaders, 256MB
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
3.5" 7K S3
Storage
Display
21.5" LCD IPS1920x1080 300Nits 60Hz Glossy
Display
28" LCD IPS4500x3000 450Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Price
$999
Price
$2,999

CPU
iGPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
mDP 1.1
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Ethernet
Audio
Audio
Storage
SD Card
CPU
iGPU
GPU
Memory
Chipset
mDP 1.2
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Ethernet
Audio
Storage
SD Card

Core i3-2100
2 Cores
4 Threads
3.1GHz
4 Cores
4 Threads
2.6GHz

Radeon HD 6750M Mac MXM
480 Shaders
598MHz
1,024 Shaders
944MHz
256MB GDDR5
2GB GDDR5

4x SO-DIMM

3.5" 7K S3
546MB/s Read
94MB/s Write
1x 3.5"

21.5" LCD IPS1920x1080 300Nits 60Hz Glossy
28" LCD IPS4500x3000 450Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
197.5 in² 16:9
Area & Aspect Ratio
361.8 in² 3:2
Brightness
300 nits 300 nits Peak
Brightness
450 nits 450 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Resolution
1920x1080 2.1M Pixels 103 ppi
Resolution
4500x3000 13.5M Pixels 193 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
8-bit
Color Coverage
100% sRGB
Color Coverage
-
Coating & Lamination
-
Coating & Lamination
Fully Laminated
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
Yes
External Display Mode
No
External Display Mode
No
Border Size
23 mm (0.91")
Border Size
-

Data
4x USB 2.0
Data
4x USB 3.0
Network
1x Ethernet
Network
1x Ethernet
Video
1x Mini DisplayPort 1.1
Video
1x Mini DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
2x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card

Wi-Fi 4E
-
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 4.0

Power Supply
205W
Power Supply
235W

Speakers
2
Speakers
3
Microphones
1
Microphones
2

Launch OS
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Launch OS
Windows
Latest OS
macOS 10.13 High Sierra
Latest OS
-
Secondary OS
Windows 7
Secondary OS
-

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
451 mm (17.76")
Width
528 mm (20.79")
Depth
188 mm (7.4")
Height
439 mm (17.28")
Width
637 mm (25.08")
Depth
250 mm (9.84")
Weight
9.30 kg
Weight
9.56 kg
Volume
44.7681 L
Volume
69.9108 L
Fans
3
Fans
2

Release Date
2011-08-08
Release Date
2016-12-15
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Late 2011
Description
Late 2016
Model ID
iMac12,1
Model ID
-
Model Number 1
A1311
Model Number 1
-
Model Number 2
EMC 2496
Model Number 2
-