Apple iMac (27-inch, Late 2009)

Processor Options

• 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB shared L2 cache

• 3.33GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 6MB shared L2 cache

• 2.66GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 processor with 8MB shared L3 cache; Turbo Boost dynamic performance up to 3.2GHz

• 2.8GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor with 8MB shared L3 cache; Turbo Boost dynamic performance up to 3.46GHz; Hyper-Threading for up to eight virtual cores

Memory

• Standard: 4GB (two 2GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM

• Configurable: Up to 16GB (four SO-DIMM slots)

Size and Weight

• Height: 20.4 inches (51.7 cm)

• Width: 25.6 inches (65.0 cm)

• Depth: 8.15 inches (20.7 cm)

• Weight: 30.5 pounds (13.8 kg)

Connections and Expansion

• 1 FireWire 800 port (7 watts)

• 4 USB 2.0 ports

• SD card slot

Communications

• Built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible

• Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)

• Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)

Audio

• Built-in stereo speakers

• Two internal 17-watt high-efficiency amplifiers

• Headphone/optical digital audio output (minijack)

• Audio line in/optical digital audio input (minijack)

• Built-in microphone

• Support for Apple Stereo Headset with microphone

Environmental Status Report

• Arsenic-free display glass

• BFR-free

• PVC-free

• Highly recyclable aluminum and glass enclosures

• Meets ENERGY STAR 5.0 requirements

• Rated EPEAT Gold

Acoustic Performance

• Sound Power Level (LWAd) and Sound Pressure Level (LpAm) in accordance with ISO 9296

  • Idle: 3.0 B (LWAd) / 17 dB (LpAm) for the 3.06 GHz model

  • Hard Drive Accessing: 3.1 B (LWAd) / 18 dB (LpAm) for the 3.06 GHz model

Display

• Size: 27-inch (viewable) LED-backlit glossy widescreen TFT active-matrix liquid crystal display with IPS technology

• Resolution: 2560 x 1440 pixels

• Aspect Ratio: 16:9

• Color Support: Millions of colors

• Typical Viewing Angle: 178° horizontal, 178° vertical

• Typical Brightness: 375 cd/m²

• Mounting: Can be attached to a wall mount, articulating arm, or other VESA-compliant mounting solution using the optional VESA Mount Adapter Kit

Graphics and Video Support

• 3.06GHz Model:

  • ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics processor with 256MB of GDDR3 memory

  • ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics processor with 512MB of GDDR3 memory

• 2.66GHz Model:

  • ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics processor with 512MB of GDDR3 memory

• Built-in iSight camera

• Mini DisplayPort output with support for DVI, VGA, and dual-link DVI (adapters sold separately)

• 27-inch models also support input from external DisplayPort sources (adapters sold separately)

• Support for extended desktop and video mirroring modes

• Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to a 30-inch display (2560 x 1600 pixels) on an external display

Software

• Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard (includes iTunes, Time Machine, Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Front Row, Xcode Developer Tools)

• iLife ’09 (includes iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand)

Storage

• 1TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA hard drive (for 3.06GHz and 2.66GHz models)

• Optional:

  • 2TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA hard drive

  • Additional storage configurations available

Optical Drive

• Slot-loading 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)

  • Writes DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL discs at up to 4x speed

  • Writes DVD-R and DVD+R discs at up to 8x speed

  • Writes DVD-RW discs at up to 6x speed and DVD+RW discs at up to 8x speed

  • Reads DVDs at up to 8x speed

  • Writes CD-R discs at up to 24x speed

  • Writes CD-RW discs at up to 16x speed

  • Reads CDs at up to 24x speed