2023-10-31 02:05:58
24-inch iMac M3 version released | Apple just announced a new generation of 24-inch iMac at the press conference. After nearly three years, the iMac with M1 chip has finally been fully upgraded to the latest M3 version. Although the body design has not changed much, the M3 chip brings more powerful performance to the iMac. The most important thing is that the price remains the same!
M3 chip 24” iMac
The biggest upgrade of the new generation iMac is of course the switch to M3 chip-in-chip. Equipped with an 8-core CPU, up to 10-core GPU, and support for 24GB of unified memory, the M3 version of iMac is 2 times faster than the M1 version. The M3 chip and the A17 Pro chip of the iPhone 15 Pro are also the first Apple chips to support hardware ray tracing and support accelerated mesh shading, allowing the iMac to provide more accurate and realistic light performance, improving the performance of the iMac in the gaming experience.
24” M3 iMac (screenshot of Apple press conference)
Upgrade functions and hardware
The M3 version of iMac is available in 7 colors at once (the 8-core GPU version only has 4 color options). The screen specifications are similar to the previous ones, equipped with a 24-inch 4.5K Retina display, 11.3 million pixels, P3 wide color gamut, and more than 1 billion colors. and 500 nits brightness. This upgrade mainly focuses on the M3 chip, which increases the speed of Safari by 30%, the speed of productivity apps such as “Microsoft Excel” by 30%, and the game loading speed by 50%. All needs are met.
Available in 7 colors: blue, green, pink, silver, yellow, orange, purple (Apple official picture)
In addition, the M3 version of iMac supports Wi-Fi 6E, with download speeds up to 2 times faster than the previous generation. Bluetooth connection also supports 5.3 and can connect to the latest Bluetooth devices. In terms of connection ports, it is equipped with 4 USB-C plugs, including 2 Thunderbolt, supporting designated models equipped with Gigabit Ethernet as standard, and screens up to 6K.
The M3 version of iMac is equipped with a 1080p FaceTime camera and a studio-grade microphone, making it convenient for users to hold online meetings and video calls. It has a built-in 6-speaker sound system that supports Dolby Atmos spatial audio for music or videos.
Price and release date
The 24-inch M3 iMac is available to order from Apple’s official website from now on and will be on sale from November 7th.
The price is the same as the previous generation:
10-core CPU 8-core GPU/256GB storage: $9,999
10-core CPU 10-core GPU/256GB storage: $11,499
10-core CPU 10-core GPU/512GB storage: $12,999
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