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If you want the very best in streamlined computing efficiency, look no further than the Apple iMac 20-inch desktop computer. The Apple iMac A1224 desktop MB417LL/A all-in-one computer, released in March of 2009, combines the tower and screen into a single sleek unit. The elegant aluminum case presents a glass cover that joins precisely with the aluminum enclosure, creating a virtually seamless front surface. The entire computer is tucked discretely behind the glossy screen, which measures 20 inches diagonally. This keeps your desktop neat, tidy, and organized. This entry-level Apple desktop nevertheless comes bundled with a Mighty mouse and an ultra-thin and compact wired keyboard for minimalist efficiency with maximum power options. The Apple A1224 iMac features an energy-efficient 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with two independent 45 nm Enryn processor cores on a single chip. It has 6MB shared level 2 cache memory. The system bus runs at 1.066 GHz, and the motherboard hosts two RAM slots. 2GB of fast 1.066 GHz PC3-8500 DDR3 SDRAM memory comes standard, and it can even be expanded to 8GB total. This iMac comes with an installed 320GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 7200 RPM and will support an upgrade to a 640GB or 1TB hard drive or even an SSD drive. The Mac OS X 10.5.6 Lion software comes pre-installed, although the operating system can be upgraded to the 10.11 El Capitan version. From working on spreadsheets to streaming video, this 20-inch Apple iMac model does everything you need it to. Easily work on your text documents or update your family budget with this device. Communicate with your iPhone, iPad, and other Mac devices via Facetime, or create content with iMovie and Garageband. It has a vertically mounted slot-loading DVD-R DL Superdrive, a built-in iSight camera, and two stereo speakers under the Active Matrix LCD screen. These all support multimedia projects, music listening, movie watching, and telecommunications. Apple iPhoto manages your libraries of photographs while iTunes does the same for your music collection. The Intel Core 2 Duo chip and GHz system bus assure capable performance in multitasking applications, code development, low-end gaming, video editing, and browsing social media. The large Apple iMac TFT LCD screen offers crisp, clear 1680x1050 resolution, optimal for displaying 1280x720 HD content at full resolution, while 1920x1080 HD content is displayed scaled down. The NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics card uses 256MB of shared memory for smooth video playback and gaming. The Mini-Display port can connect a second display in dual or mirroring mode up to a 30-inch, 2560x1600 resolution, which is ideal for photo or video editing or multi-page spreadsheets. The iMac connectivity is assured with Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, Airport Extreme 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, four USB 2.0 ports for accessories, and a Firewire 800 port. You'll be able to stream movies from Netflix, iTunes, HBO, or Amazon. There's also 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet for creating a local network. All the ports on this Apple iMac are located discretely on the back to minimize visual clutter that would intrude on its sleek design.

Product Identifiers

BrandApple

MPNMB417LL/A

UPC0886389022389

eBay Product ID (ePID)78111042

Product Key Features

ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo

TypeDesktop

Dimensions

Weight20lb.

Depth7.4in

Height18.5in

Width19.1in

Additional Product Features

Optical Drive TypeDvd±R Dual Layer/Dvd±Rw/CD-RW

RAM TechnologyDDR3 SDRAM

Audio OutputHeadphones, Optical Digital, Optical Digital Output, Speakers

Max. Caché RAM Size6MB

Data Link ProtocolIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11A, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11g, Airport Extreme, Ethernet, IEEE 802.11n

Hard Drive Capacity320GB

Audio InputOptical Digital In, Integrated Microphone, Line in (3.5mm)

On Board Graphic ProcessorNvidia Geforce 9400m

Model NumberA1224

Product FamilyiMac

Processor Speed2.66GHz

Max. Video Resolution1680x1050

Motherboard I/O PortsUSB 2.0x6, Rj45 Lan Port X 1, USB 2.0x4, FireWire (Ieee1394b) X 1

Screen TypeFlat Panel LCD Tft (Active Matrix)

Bus Speed1066MHz

Number of CoresDual-Core

Model IdImac9.1

Hard Drive TypeHDD

Modem TypeModem

Form FactorAll-In-One

Hard Drive InterfaceSerial ATA II

Installed Video RAM Size256MB

Exterior ColorSilver

Networking TypeBluetooth, Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card, Integrated Wireless Lan

Rammax Supported Size8GB

Video OutputsDual-Link Dvi X 1, Dvi X 1

Screen Size20 in.

Video Output InterfaceUSB

Installed Caché RAM Size32KB

RAM Size2GB

RAM RAM Size Slots Qunatity2X Sodimm, 2X Dimms

Optical Drive Read Speed24x (CD), 8X (Dvd)

Hard Drive Rotation Speed7200RPM

Other FeaturesInfrared Remote Control, 64bit Ready, Built in Web Camera

RAM Supported Speed1066MHz

Optical Drive Write Speed24x (CD), 8X (DVD-R), 8X (DVD+R), 4X (DVD+R DL), 4X (DVD-R DL)

Optical Drive Rewrite Speed6X (DVD-RW), 16x (CD-RW), 8X (DVD+RW)

Release DateMarch, 2009

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Apple iMac A1225 20" Desktop - MB417LL/A (March, 2009)