iMac 24 (M1, Four Ports, Mid 2021) vs Surface Studio 2+ (Late 2022) Full Specs
CPU M1 (8C8G)8 Cores (4P+4E) | CPU Core i7-11370H4 Cores |
GPU 8-Core M11,024 Shaders | GPU GeForce RTX 30603,584 Shaders, 12GB |
Memory | Memory 32GBDDR4-3200 |
Storage | Storage 1TBPCIe 3.0 x4 |
Display 23.5" LCD IPS4480x2520 500Nits 60Hz Glossy AR | Display 28" LCD IPS4500x3000 450Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy |
Price $1,499 | Price $4,500 |
CPU iGPU Memory Chipset GPU DP 1.4 DP 1.4 DP 1.4 HDMI 2.1 TB4 TB4 TB4 USB 3.2 USB 3.2 Ethernet Audio Storage |
M1 (8C8G) | Core i7-11370H |
8 Cores(4P+4E) 8 Threads 3.2GHz | 4 Cores 8 Threads 3.3GHz |
8-Core M1 | GeForce RTX 3060 |
1,024 Shaders 1.28GHz | 3,584 Shaders 1.78GHz |
12GB GDDR6 |
32GBDDR4-3200 |
1TBPCIe 3.0 x4 | |
2.7GB/s Read 2.2GB/s Write | 3.4GB/s Read 2.8GB/s Write |
23.5" LCD IPS4480x2520 500Nits 60Hz Glossy AR | 28" LCD IPS4500x3000 450Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy |
Panel & HDR LCD IPS | Panel & HDR LCD IPS |
Area & Aspect Ratio 236 in²
16:9 | Area & Aspect Ratio 361.8 in²
3:2 |
Brightness 500 nits
500 nits Peak | Brightness 450 nits
450 nits Peak |
Refresh & VRR 60Hz | Refresh & VRR 60Hz |
Response Time 29 ms | Response Time - |
Resolution 4480x2520
11.3M Pixels
219 ppi | Resolution 4500x3000
13.5M Pixels
193 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast LED
1.4K:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1.1K:1 contrast |
Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V | Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V |
Color Depth 10-bit | Color Depth 8-bit |
Color Coverage 100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3 | 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 9 mm (0.35") | Border Size - |
Data 2x USB 4.0 2x USB-C 3.1 | Data 3x Thunderbolt 4 2x USB 3.1 |
Network 1x Ethernet | Network 1x Ethernet |
GPU Ports - | GPU Ports 1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4 |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio 1x Audio Jack |
Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.0 | Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.1 |
Charger 143W MagSafe iMac | Power Supply 235W |
Max Power Draw 84W | Max Power Draw - |
Output 143W
15.90V
8.99A | Output - |
Input 2.00A | Input - |
Protocol & Port MagSafe iMac
Ethernet 1G | Protocol & Port - |
USB-PD - | USB-PD - |
Speakers 6 | Speakers 3 |
Microphones 3 | Microphones 2 |
Launch OS macOS 11 Big Sur | Launch OS Windows |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Aluminum |
Height 461 mm (18.15")Width 547 mm (21.54")Depth 147 mm (5.79") | Height 439 mm (17.28")Width 637 mm (25.08")Depth 250 mm (9.84") |
Weight 4.48 kg | Weight 9.56 kg |
Weight + Charger 4.92 kg | Weight + Charger - |
Volume 37.0685 L | Volume 69.9108 L |
Fans 2 | Fans 2 |
Release Date 2021-05-21 | Release Date 2022-10-12 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description M1, Four Ports, Mid 2021 | Description Late 2022 |
Model ID iMac21,1 | Model ID - |
Model Number 1 A2438 | Model Number 1 - |
Model Number 2 EMC 3663 | Model Number 2 - |