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Apple iMac 17 in. (MA590LL) Mac Desktop - with Front Row

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Apple iMac 27 in. (MC814LLA) Mac Desktop - with Front Row

Apple iMac 27 in. (MC814LLA) Mac Desktop - with Front Row

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Product Description
Apple's easy to use, All in One desktop now features Intel's Core 2 Duo processor for even more remarkable performance. The beautifully designed iMac includes 1 GB of memory, a 160... More
Apple's easy to use, All in One desktop now features Intel's Core 2 Duo processor for even more remarkable performance. The beautifully designed iMac includes 1 GB of memory, a 160 GB hard drive and integrated ATI Radeon X1600 PCI Express graphics card. Committed to providing everything you need within one integrated system, the Apple iMac also includes support for Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11g wireless connections, as well as built in Bluetooth and AirPort support. The Apple iMac gives you complete out of the box performance. Less
This iMac features a FaceTime HD camera and 27" LED-backlit widescreen display for video chatting with friends and family. Wireless networking allows you to connect to the Internet... More
This iMac features a FaceTime HD camera and 27" LED-backlit widescreen display for video chatting with friends and family. Wireless networking allows you to connect to the Internet without wires. Less
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Key Features   
Form Factor   Desktop All-in-one
Operating System Apple MacOS X 10.4 Apple MacOS X 10.6
HDD Size 160 GB 1000 GB
Installed Memory 1 GB (DDR2 SDRAM) 4 GB (DDR3 SDRAM)
Display 17 in. Flat Panel LCD 27 in. LED
Processor   Core 2 Duo 2 GHz Core i5 3.1 GHz
Processor   
Processor Speed   2 GHz 3.1 GHz
Processor Type   Core 2 Duo Core i5
Processor Upgradability Upgradable -
Display   
Display Type Flat Panel LCD LED
Screen Size 17 in. 27 in.
Motherboard   
Bus Speed 667 MHz -
Memory   
RAM Technology DDR2 SDRAM DDR3 SDRAM
Installed RAM   1 GB 4 GB
Installed Video Memory 128 MB 1024 MB
Max Supported RAM 3 GB -
Number of Memory Slots - 4 x DIMMs
Supported RAM Speeds 667 MHz -
Installed Cache Memory 4096 KB -
Technical Features   
Integrated Input/Output Ports USB 2.0 x 3 • USB 1.1 x 2 • FireWire (IEEE1394a) x 2 USB 2.0 x 4 • RJ45 Lan Port x 1 • FireWire (IEEE1394b) x 1
Other Features Built In Web Camera Media Card Reader • 64bit Ready • Built In Web Camera
Hard Drive   
Hard Drive Interface Serial ATA Serial ATA
Hard Drive Capacity   160 GB 1000 GB
Hard Drive Rotation Speed 7,200 RPM 7,200 RPM
Storage Controller Type Serial ATA Serial ATA
CD / DVD   
Read Speed 24x (CD) • 8x (DVD) -
ReWrite Speed 16x (CD-RW) • 4x (DVD+RW) • 4x (DVD-RW) -
Write Speed 24x (CD) • 8x (DVD+R) • 8x (DVD-R) • 2.4x (DVD+R DL) -
CD / DVD Type   Dual Layer DVD±RW Dual Layer DVD±RW
Audio / Video   
External Video Resolution 2048 x 1536 -
Audio Input Type Line In (3.5mm) • Microphone • Optical Digital In Integrated Microphone • Line In (3.5mm)
Graphic Processor ATI Radeon X1600 -
Audio Output Type Headphones • Speaker(s) • Optical Digital Output Headphones • Speaker(s)
Video Out Ports DVI x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Composite x 1 -
Networking   
Data Link Protocol Bluetooth • Gigabit Ethernet • IEEE 802.11g Ethernet • Fast Ethernet • Gigabit Ethernet • IEEE 802.11a • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11n • Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Networking Type Bluetooth • Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card • Integrated Wireless LAN Bluetooth • Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card • Integrated Wireless LAN
Dimensions   
Weight 15.5 lb. 30.5 lb.
Depth 6.8 in. 8.15 in.
Height 16.9 in. 20.4 in.
Width 16.8 in. 25.6 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 36513321 107785033
Release Date September, 2006 2011
UPC - 885909446421
OS Certified - Apple MacOS X 10.6
Product MPN   
MPN MA590LL MC814LLA
 
Consumer Reviews
Apple iMac 17 in. (MA590LL) Mac Desktop - with Front Row
Apple iMac 17 in. (MA590LL) Mac Desktop - with Front Row
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Apple iMac 27 in. (MC814LLA) Mac Desktop - with Front Row
Apple iMac 27 in. (MC814LLA) Mac Desktop - with Front Row
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Consumer Reviews

85

Apple iMac Intel Core Duo 17-inch

bygardengnome Nov 1, 2006
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros easy setup, stylish design, packed full of features
Cons none
Recommended it? Yes

I've been a long time PC user but also knew how to operate in the Mac OS. A couple of years ago after much frustration with PC security issues, I bought an iBook G4 from my son. After using this laptop, I was hooked on Macs.

What I wanted: I really wanted an operating system that would... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

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A "Mac"-nificent Purchase.

byxshredlifex Aug 23, 2011
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very clean and easy to use.
Cons Missing quality mouse and MS paint.
Recommended it? Yes

I have never been a huge fan of Mac computers because like the rest of the world, I grew up with cheap run of the mill PCs and Mac's always seemed far too complicated and expensive. However, I got this computer with a very good "family friend" deal so I decided to give it a whirl. This computer at... Read full review »

1

Powerfull imac

byakaryu Dec 2, 2011
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very fast and helpfull in doing most of my works and gaming experience.
Cons Some features  and application i rarely use it.
Recommended it? Yes

Apple Imac is very powerfulll processor, very high resolution screen and good graphics. I use mostly for my work as video productions. So i usually use it for video editing. Read full review »

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