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iMac (27-inch, Late 2009)

iMac (27-inch, Late 2009)

Compared with the iMac (24-inch, Early 2009), this model has a larger 27-inch LED-backlit IPS display at 2560×1440, in a case with an aluminum back. It added an SD card slot and four memory slots. Its Mini DisplayPort also accepts a video signal, so the iMac can serve as a display for another computer. It has a 3.06 GHz Core 2 Duo and ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics.

Model number
A1312
Model identifier
iMac10,1
EMC number
2309
Released
Late 2009
Support status
Obsolete
Order number
MB952LL/A

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2 configurations

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Configuration Order number Cores Graphics Original price
3.06 GHz Core 2 Duo, 4 GB, 1 TB HDD MB952LL/A 2 ATI Radeon HD 4670 US$1,699
3.33 GHz Core 2 Duo, 4 GB, 1 TB HDD BTO 2 ATI Radeon HD 4670 US$1,899

Specs

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Overview

Order number, changes with the configuration
MB952LL/A
BTO
Model identifier
iMac10,1
EMC number
2309
Color
Silver
Introduced
20 October 2009
Discontinued
27 July 2010
Original price, changes with the configuration
US$1,699
US$1,899

Processor

Processor
Core 2 Duo
Part number, changes with the configuration
E7600
E8600
Speed, changes with the configuration
3.06 GHz
3.33 GHz
Build-to-order speeds, changes with the configuration
3.33 GHz
— Not on this configuration
Cores
2
Architecture
64-Bit
System bus, changes with the configuration
1066 MHz
1333 MHz
Socket
LGA 775 (Socket T)
L1 cache
32 KB/32 KB
L2/L3 cache, changes with the configuration
3 MB (on-chip)
6 MB (on-chip)

Memory

Standard
4 GB
Maximum
16 GB
Built in
None
Slots
4
Type
204-pin DDR3 SO-DIMM PC3-8500 (1066 MHz)
Minimum speed
1066 MHz

Graphics

Graphics
ATI Radeon HD 4670
Graphics memory type
GDDR3
Video memory
256 MB
Maximum video memory
256 MB
External displays
Dual/Mirroring
Largest external display
2560×1600

Display

Screen size
27-inch
Aspect ratio
16:9 Widescreen
Resolution
2560×1440
Panel
LED-backlit glossy widescreen TFT LCD with IPS
Backlight
LED-backlit
Camera
Built-in iSight (640×480)

Storage

Standard storage
1 TB HDD
Drive speed
7200 RPM
Drive size
3.5" (26.10 mm)
Interface
SATA II (3 Gbit/s)

Optical

Optical drive
Slot-loading 8× SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
Drive form factor
5.25" Slim (12.7mm)
Drive interface
Yes

Ports

USB
USB-A 2.0 (480 Mbit/s) (×4)
FireWire
800 (800 Mbit/s)
Video out
Mini DisplayPort w/ Audio
Infrared receiver
Yes, for the Apple Remote only
Security slot
Yes

Expansion

Expansion slots
SD Card

Networking

Ethernet
10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45)
Wi-Fi
802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1+EDR

Audio

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

Battery and power

Backup battery
3.0 V CR2032 lithium coin-cell
Power supply
Built in

Physical

Form factor
All-in-One
Size (H × W × D)
20.4 × 25.6 × 8.15 in
Weight
30.5 lb

Software

Operating system at launch
Mac OS X 10.6.1 (10A2155)
Latest macOS
macOS 10.13.x
Windows
Boot/Virtualization
Earliest Windows
XP SP2 (32-Bit)
Latest Windows
7 (64-Bit)
Firmware
EFI

In the box

Keyboard
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Mouse or trackpad
Magic Mouse

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