Apple iMac 27" i5 3.4 Retina 5K (2017)
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Apple MacBook Air 13" i5 1.8 (2017)

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Device Information

Silver Colours Silver
1,799 $ / 2,099 € Price from 999 $ / 1,099 €
Q2/2017 Release date Q2/2017

Processor

Intel Core i5-7500 Name Intel Core i5-5350U
Intel Manufacturer Intel
4 / 4 Cores / Threads 2 / 4
3.40 (3.80) GHz Frequency 1.80 (2.90) GHz
14 nm Structure 14 nm
Kaby Lake Architecture Broadwell U
Q1/2017 Release date Q1/2015

Memory

8 - 32 GB Memory Size 8 GB
DDR4 2400 Memory Type LPDDR3 1600
-- Memory Bandwith --
Yes Upgradeable? No

Graphic card

AMD Radeon Pro 570 Name Intel HD Graphics 6000
Dedicated Type Internal
1.00 (1.11) GHz Frequency 0.30 (1.00) GHz
4.00 GB Memory Size 1.50 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type LPDDR3
14 nm Structure 14 nm
Q2/2017 Release date Q1/2015

Graphic card 2

Intel UHD Graphics 630 Name --
Internal Type --
0.35 (1.10) GHz Frequency --
1.50 GB Memory Size --
-- Memory Type --
14 nm Structure --
Q4/2017 Release date --

Screen

27.0 inch Size 13.3 inch
5120 x 2880 @ 60 Hz (218 ppi) Resolution 1440 x 900 (128 ppi)
16:9 Ratio 16:10
IPS Technology TN
500 nits Max. Brightness 350 nits
No HDR support No
No Always On Display No
5120 x 2880 @ 60 Hz 1. external display 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
-- 2. external display --
-- 3. external display --

Storage

1,024 - 2,048 GB Size 128 - 512 GB
Fusion (Hybrid) Type SSD
SATA 6 GB/s Interface PCIe
Yes Upgradeable? No
Optional SSD (256 - 1024 GB) 2. drive --
SDXC Card reader SDXC

Battery

-- Type Lithium-Polymer
-- Capacity 54.00 Wh
-- Battery life 12.00 h
-- Charging MagSafe 2 @ 45 W

Network

802.11ac Wireless LAN 802.11ac
1 Gbit LAN --
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0
-- Cellular --

Camera

0.9 MP, 720p Front camera 0.9 MP, 720p
-- Back camera 1 --
-- Back camera 2 --
-- Back camera 3 --

Ports

-- HDMI --
-- DVI --
-- DistplayPort 1x Mini DisplayPort
2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort, USB 3.1 Gen 2) Thunderbolt 1x Mini DisplayPort (Thunderbolt 2)
4x USB 3.0 USB 2x USB 3.0
2x (Thunderbolt 3) USB-C --
-- Lightning --
-- Other --

Dimensions / Housing

516 mm Height 17 mm
650 mm Width 325 mm
203 mm Depth 227 mm
9,440 g Weight 1,350 g
-- Housing Material Aluminum
-- Glas Type --
-- IP Protection Class --

Additional data

A1419 Part-no A1466
iMac18,3 Ident-No: MacBookAir7,2
3070 EMC-No: 3178
-- Security features --
Link to manufacturer data sheet Link to manufacturer

Benchmark results

Geekbench 6 - Single Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




Geekbench 6 - Multi Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




Geekbench 5 - Single Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




Geekbench 5 - Multi Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS) - FP32 (TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS. TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second. The larger this number, the faster the graphics card is.




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