Apple updates iMac line with quad-core i5 processors and Thunderbolt I/O
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 9:09AM
Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla in Apple Beat, Breaking news, Buyers Guide, Core i5, Core i7, Desktops, Events and Launches, Lifestyle, Press release, Radeon, iMac

 

Apple updated the iMac line today and has given the all-in-one  consumer desktops quad-core Intel Core i5 processors all around, improved AMD Radeon HD 6750M graphics processor with 512MB of GDDR5 memory and 3 times the performance of previous models.

The new iMacs also feature Apple's new Thunderbolt high-speed optical transfer technology which is touted to be 20 times faster than USB 2.0. iMacs come in 21.5 inch models starting at $1,999  for the 2.5Ghz model ($1,499 for the 2.7GHz) and  27 inch models at $1,699 ($1,999 for the 3.1GHz model).

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