Background

Announced April 20th, 2021 and released May 21st, 2021, Apple’s 24” iMac is completely redesigned. With white bezels, new colors, and a thin 11.5 mm profile, the 2021 24” iMac is the first iMac with Apple’s own silicon.

Starting at $1299, it’s available in either blue, green, pink, or silver. Yellow, orange, and purple become available on models starting at $1499.

The 24” iMac ships with a Magic Keyboard, a Magic Mouse, and a braided magnetic charging connector, all color-matched.

Identification

Identify your iMac by the model number or EMC number printed on the foot (the bottom of the stand).

You can also find the model number through macOS by choosing About This Mac from the Apple menu  in the upper-left corner of the screen.

Additionally, Apple offers a quick online tool to help identify your devices: Identify your iMac model.

Technical Specifications

Display: 23.5” 4.5K Retina display with True Tone; 4480 x 2520 pixels (16:9 aspect ratio, 218 ppi); P3 wide color gamut; 500 nits

Processor: Apple M1 3.2 GHz 8-core CPU, 16-core Neural Engine

Graphics: Apple M1 integrated 7-core GPU, configurable to 8 cores

Storage: 256 GB SSD, configurable to 512 GB, 1 TB, or 2 TB

Memory: 8 GB of unified memory, configurable to 16 GB

Camera: 1080p FaceTime HD with M1 ISP

Wireless: 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0

Dimensions

  • Height: 18.1 in (46.1 cm)
  • Width: 21.5 in (54.7 cm)
  • Depth: 5.8 in (14.7 cm)
  • Weight: 9.83-9.88 lbs (4.46-4.48 kg)

Ports

  • 2x Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports (Thunderbolt 3, USB-C 3.1 Gen 2)
  • 1x 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • Configurable with 2x USB 3 ports (USB-C)
  • Configurable with 1x Gigabit Ethernet port

Additional Information