iMac 21.5 (Mid 2017) vs Surface Studio (Late 2016) Full Specs
CPU Core i5-7360U2 Cores | CPU |
GPU Iris Plus 640 1000MHz384 Shaders | GPU |
Memory | Memory |
Storage | Storage |
Display 21.5" LCD IPS1920x1080 350Nits 60Hz Glossy AR | Display 28" LCD IPS4500x3000 450Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy |
Price $1,099 | Price $2,999 |
Core i5-7360U | |
2 Cores 4 Threads 2.3GHz | 4 Cores 4 Threads 2.6GHz |
Iris Plus 640 1000MHz | |
384 Shaders 1GHz | 1,024 Shaders 944MHz |
2GB GDDR5 |
2x SO-DIMM |
1.4GB/s Read 700MB/s Write | 546MB/s Read 94MB/s Write |
1x 2.5" |
21.5" LCD IPS1920x1080 350Nits 60Hz Glossy AR | 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 350 nits
350 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 Glossy AR
Fully Laminated | 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 2x Thunderbolt 3 4x USB 3.0 | Data 4x USB 3.0 - |
Network 1x Ethernet | Network 1x Ethernet |
Video - | Video 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.2 |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio 1x Audio Jack |
Card Slots 1x SDXC Card UHS-II | Card Slots 1x SDXC Card |
Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth 4.2 | Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth 4.0 |
Power Supply 185W | Power Supply 235W |
Speakers 2 | Speakers 3 |
Microphones 2 | Microphones 2 |
Launch OS macOS 10.12 Sierra | Launch OS Windows |
Secondary OS Windows 10 | Secondary OS - |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Aluminum |
Height 450 mm (17.72")Width 528 mm (20.79")Depth 175 mm (6.89") | Height 439 mm (17.28")Width 637 mm (25.08")Depth 250 mm (9.84") |
Weight 5.67 kg | Weight 9.56 kg |
Volume 41.58 L | Volume 69.9108 L |
Fans 1 | Fans 2 |
Release Date 2017-05-05 | Release Date 2016-12-15 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description Mid 2017 | Description Late 2016 |
Model ID iMac18,1 | Model ID - |
Model Number 1 A1418 | Model Number 1 - |
Model Number 2 EMC 3068 | Model Number 2 - |