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iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2017)

iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2017)

The iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2017) is an all-in-one desktop that Apple introduced on 5 June 2017 and sold until October 2021. It has a 21.5-inch display at 1920×1080. It came in 2 configurations, with a 2.3 GHz Core i5 processor, 8 GB of memory and 1 TB HDD or 256 GB SSD of storage.

Model number
A1418
Model identifier
iMac18,1
EMC number
3068
Released
Mid 2017
Support status
Supported
Order numbers
MMQA2LL/A, MHK03LL/A

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2 configurations

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Configuration Order number Cores Graphics Original price
2.3 GHz Core i5, 8 GB, 1 TB HDD MMQA2LL/A 2 Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 US$1,099
2.3 GHz Core i5, 8 GB, 256 GB SSD MHK03LL/A 2 Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640

2.3 GHz Core i5, 8 GB, 1 TB HDD

Overview

Order number
MMQA2LL/A
Model identifier
iMac18,1
EMC number
3068
Introduced
5 June 2017
Discontinued
29 October 2021
Original price
US$1,099
Weight
12.5 lb

Processor

Processor
Core i5
Part number
i5-7360U
Speed
2.3 GHz
Turbo Boost
3.6 GHz
Cores
2
Processors
1
System bus
4 GT/s OPI
Socket
Soldered
L1 cache
32 KB/32 KB
L2/L3 cache
256 KB ×2, 4 MB (on-chip)
FPU
Integrated

Memory

Standard
8 GB
Maximum
16 GB
Built in
None
Slots
2
Type
260-pin DDR4 SO-DIMM PC4-17000 (2133 MHz)
Minimum speed
2133 MHz

Graphics

Graphics
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
Graphics memory type
Integrated
External displays
Dual/Mirroring
Largest external display
3840×2160 ×2
Video out
Thunderbolt 3/USB-C (×2)

Storage

Standard storage
1 TB HDD
Drive
Hard Drive
Drive speed
5400 RPM
Drive size
2.5" (7 mm), Proprietary
Interface
Serial ATA (6 Gbit/s)

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11ac
Bluetooth
4.2
Expansion slots
SDXC Card Slot
Expansion bays
None

In the box

Operating system at launch
macOS 10.12.4 (16E2193)
Keyboard
Magic Keyboard
Mouse or trackpad
Magic Mouse 2

2.3 GHz Core i5, 8 GB, 256 GB SSD

Overview

Order number
MHK03LL/A
Model identifier
iMac18,1
EMC number
3068
Introduced
5 June 2017
Discontinued
30 October 2021
Weight
12.5 lb

Processor

Processor
Core i5
Part number
i5-7360U
Speed
2.3 GHz
Turbo Boost
3.6 GHz
Cores
2
Processors
1
System bus
4 GT/s OPI
Socket
Soldered
L1 cache
32 KB/32 KB
L2/L3 cache
256 KB ×2, 4 MB (on-chip)
FPU
Integrated

Memory

Standard
8 GB
Maximum
16 GB
Built in
None
Slots
2
Type
260-pin DDR4 SO-DIMM PC4-17000 (2133 MHz)
Minimum speed
2133 MHz

Graphics

Graphics
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
Graphics memory type
Integrated
External displays
Dual/Mirroring
Largest external display
3840×2160 ×2

Storage

Standard storage
256 GB SSD
Drive
Flash Storage (SSD)
Drive size
2.5" (7 mm), Proprietary

Shared by every configuration

Display

Screen size
21.5-inch
Viewable size
21.5-inch
Aspect ratio
16:9 Widescreen
Resolution
1920×1080
Camera
Built-in FaceTime HD (1280×720)

Ports

Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt 3 (40 Gbit/s) (×2)
USB
USB-A 3.0 (5 Gbit/s) (×4)
FireWire
None
Mini DisplayPort
None
Security slot
Yes

Networking

Ethernet
10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45)
Modem
None

Audio

Microphone
1 (Built-in)
Audio out
3.5mm Analog
Headphone jacks
1

Storage

Supported host controllers
AHCI, NVMe

Battery and power

Backup battery
None
Power supply
Built in
Power adapter
None

Physical

Form factor
All-in-One
Size (H × W × D)
17.7 × 20.8 × 6.9 in

Platform

Architecture
64-Bit
Firmware
EFI

Software

Latest macOS
macOS 13.x (Ventura)
Mac OS 9
None
Windows
Boot/Virtualization
Earliest Windows
10 (64-Bit)
Latest Windows
10 (64-Bit)

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