Apple iMac “Core 2 Duo” 3.06 GHz 27″ 2009 Specs
iMac – MB952LL/A – iMac10,1 – A1312
About this iMac
The Apple iMac a1312 released in Late 2009 was a 27-inch version powered by a 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor. It had a built-in iSight video camera and a vertically-mounted slot-loading DL Super Drive. The FireWire ports were reduced from two to one single slot and there was an additional USB port. The design of the body was made to ensure there was seamless glass to the aluminum enclosure. This machine was a statement both on the exterior and interior.
3.06 GHz Core 2 Duo
4 GB
1 TBHard Drive
Plugged-in
Storage
The device was built with1 TB Serial ATA (3Gb/s) hard drive storage with a disk speed of 7200 RPM.
Screen Size and Resolution
The iMac featured a 27 inch screen with “glossy” TFT active matrix LCD display and a native resolution of2560×1440.
Processor& Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
The iMac had the Mac OS X 10.6.1 (10A2155) operating system pre-installed on it. It was powered by a 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (E7600) processor. Its graphics processor was the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics with 256 MB of memory shared with the system.
Memory & Architecture
The device was built with a 3 MB on-chip level 2 cache with a frontside bus of 1066 MHz and with 4 GB of 1066 MHz PC3-8500 DDR3 its RAM. It’s designed was centered on a 64-Bit architecture.
Upgradability
Although the iMac came with 4 GB of RAM it could be upgraded to up to 16 GB of RAM.
The Operating System of the iMac can also be upgraded from its pre-installed Mac OS X 10.6.1 (10A2155) to up to current MacOS. This iMac was also able to run Windows XP SP2 (32-Bit) and more recently Windows 7 (64-Bit).
This iMac had the following dimensions of 51.7 cm, 65.0 cm, 20.7 cm and a weight of30.5 lbs. (13.8 kg).
Inclusive Features
The iMac includes the following features and ports:
- A Power Adapter (100V-240V AC, 365 W maximum)
- Standard AirPort Extreme (802.11a/b/g/n).
- Gigabit Ethernet
- One FireWire 800 port
- 8X DL “Super Drive”
- A Mini DisplayPort allowing dual and mirroring operations with resolutions of up to 2560×1600.
- Built-in Stereo Speakers
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Introduced: October 20, 2009 |
Discontinued: July 27, 2010 |
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Screen Size and Resolution |
Memory |
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Screen Size |
27 inches TFT |
Level 1 Cache |
32k/32k |
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Resolution |
2560×1440 |
Level 2/Level 3 Cache |
3 MB (on-chip) |
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Processor |
RAM Type |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
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Processors |
1 (2 Cores) |
Min. RAM Speed |
1066 MHz |
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Architecture |
64-Bit |
Standard RAM |
4 GB |
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Speed |
3.06 GHz |
Maximum RAM |
16 GB |
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Type |
Core 2 Duo (E7600) |
RAM Slots |
4 |
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Processor Upgrade |
LGA 775 (Socket T) |
Motherboard RAM |
None |
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FPU |
Integrated |
Graphics |
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System Bus Speed |
1066 MHz |
Video Card |
Radeon HD 4670 |
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Cache Bus Speed |
3.06 GHz (Built-in) |
VRAM Type |
GDDR3 |
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ROM/Firmware |
EFI |
Standard VRAM |
256 MB |
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EFI Architecture |
64-Bit |
Maximum VRAM |
256 MB |
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Storage |
Inclusive Features and Ports |
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Standard Storage |
1 TB HDD |
Standard Optical Drive |
8X DL “Super Drive” |
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Storage Speed |
7200 RPM |
Standard Ethernet |
10/100/1000Base-T |
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Storage Dimensions |
3.5” (26.10 mm) |
Standard Modem |
None |
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Storage Interface |
Serial ATA (3 Gb/s) |
Standard Air Port |
802.11a/b/g/n |
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Battery |
Standard Bluetooth |
2.1+EDR |
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Type |
N/A |
USB Port 2.0 |
4 |
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Battery Life |
N/A |
FireWire Ports |
1 (800) |
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Description |
Keyboard |
Apple Wireless Keyboard |
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Case Type |
All-in-One |
Inclusive Input |
Mighty Mouse |
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Form Factor |
iMac (Late 2009) |
S-Video Output |
None |
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Apple Order No |
MB952LL/A |
Microphone |
1 (Built-in) |
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Apple Subfamily |
Late 2009 |
Headphone |
1 |
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Apple Model Number |
A1312 (EMC 2309) |
Sound Out |
1 |
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Model ID |
iMac 10.1
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Power Adapter |
1 |
