Apple iMac “Intel i7″ 3.6 GHz 21.5” 2017 Specs

iMac – BTO/CTO – iMac18,2 – A1418

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About this iMac

This a1418 device is a BTO/CTO device that is nearly identical to MMNDY2LL/A. We have listed this device separately as it has been configured with an upgraded processor when compared to the base model. This has been done to make it easier to catalog as well as easier to read.

The Apple iMac Intel Aluminum released June 2017 had some uniqueness of its own from the other models such as the 802.11ac Wi-Fi which is backward compatible with the 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi. It had an 8 GB of 2400 MHz DDR4 SDRAM that is reportedly on board. This computer had all the needs of this generation of computing packed into its 45.0 cm, 52.8 cm, 17.5 cm and featured a lightweight of 12.5 lbs. (5.66 kg) casing.

Processor

3.6 GHz Intel i7

Ram

8 GB

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Storage

1 TB HDD/Fusion

Battery Life

Plugged-in

Storage

The device was built with 1 TB Hard Drive+SSD “Fusion” drive.

Screen Size and Resolution

The iMac Intel Aluminum version featured a 21.5 inch screen 4096×2304 LED-backlit 16:9 widescreen IPS display.

Processor& Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

The iMac had the Mac OS X 10.12.4 (16F2073) operating system pre-installed on it. It was powered by 14-nm “Kaby Lake” 3.6 GHz Intel “Core i7” processor (7700) with four independent processor “cores” on a single chip. Its graphics processor wasa Radeon Pro 555 or 560 graphics processor with 2 GB or 4 GB of dedicated VRAM.

Memory & Architecture

The device was built with a 8 MB on-chip level 3 cache with a 8 GB of 2400 MHz DDR4 SDRAM that is reportedly onboard. It’s designed was centered on a 64-Bit architecture.

Upgradability

The iMac came with 8 GB of RAM it could be upgraded up to 32 GB of RAM.

The Operating System of the iMac can also be upgraded from its pre-installed Mac OS X 10.12.4 (16F2073) up to current MacOS X. This iMac was also able to run Windows 7 (64-Bit) and more recently Windows 10 (64-Bit).

This iMac had the following dimensions of 45.0 cm, 52.8 cm, 17.5 cm and a weight of 12.5 lbs. (5.66 kg).

Inclusive Features

The iMac includes the following features and ports:

  • A Power Adapter (100V-240V (50 Hz to 60 Hz, single phase))
  • 802.11ac Wi-Fi
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Thunderbolt Ports
  • FaceTime HD webcam

Introduced: June 5, 2017

Discontinued: March 19, 2019

Screen Size and Resolution

Memory

Screen Size

21.5 inches TFT

Level 1 Cache

32k/32k

Resolution

4096×2304

Level 2/Level 3 Cache

256k x2, 8 MB

Processor

RAM Type

PC4-19200 DDR4

Processors

1 (4 Cores)

Min. RAM Speed

2400 MHz

Architecture

64-Bit

Standard RAM

8 GB

Speed

3.6 GHz (Turbo Boost 4.2 GHz)

Maximum RAM

32 GB

Type

Core i7 (I7-7700)

RAM Slots

2

Processor Upgrade

LGA 1151

Motherboard RAM

None

FPU

Integrated

Graphics

System Bus Speed

8 GT/s (DMI3)

Video Card

Radeon Pro 555/560

Cache Bus Speed

3.6 GHz (Built-in)

VRAM Type

Dedicated

ROM/Firmware

EFI

Standard VRAM

4GB

EFI Architecture

64-Bit

Maximum VRAM

4GB

Storage

Inclusive Features and Ports

Standard Storage

1 TB HDD/Fusion

Standard Optical Drive

None

Storage Speed

N/A

Standard Ethernet

10/100/1000Base-T

Storage Dimensions

2.5” (7 mm)

Standard Modem

None

Storage Interface

Serial ATA (6 Gb/s)

Standard AirPort

802.11ac

Battery

Standard Bluetooth

4.2

Type

N/A

USB Port 3.0

4

Battery Life

N/A

FireWire Ports

None

Description

Keyboard

Magic Keyboard

Case Type

All-in-One

Inclusive Input

Magic Mouse/Trackpad

Form Factor

21.5″ iMac Tapered Edge

S-Video Output

None

Apple Order No

BTO/CTO

Microphone

1 (Built-in)

Apple Subfamily

Retina 4K, Mid-2017

Headphone

1

Apple Model Number

A1418 (EMC 3069)

Sound Out

1

Model ID

iMac 18.2

Power Adapter

1