Apple iMac 27" i7 3.4 Radeon 6970M 1GB (Mid 2011)
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Apple MacBook Air 13" i5 1.7 (Mid 2011)

Product comparison with benchmarks

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Device Information

Silver Colours Silver
2,199 $ / 2,099 € Price from 1,299 $ / 1,249 €
Q2/2011 Release date Q3/2011

Processor

Intel Core i7-2600 Name Intel Core i5-2557M
Intel Manufacturer Intel
4 / 8 Cores / Threads 2 / 4
3.40 (3.80) GHz Frequency 1.70 (2.70) GHz
32 nm Structure 32 nm
Sandy Bridge Architecture Sandy Bridge H
Q1/2011 Release date Q2/2011

Memory

4 - 16 GB Memory Size 4 GB
DDR3 1333 Memory Type DDR3 1333
-- Memory Bandwith --
Yes Upgradeable? No

Graphic card

AMD Radeon HD 6970M - 1 GB Name Intel HD Graphics 3000
Dedicated Type Internal
0.68 GHz Frequency 0.35 (1.20) GHz
1.00 GB Memory Size 0.40 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type DDR3
40 nm Structure 32 nm
Q3/2011 Release date Q1/2011

Graphic card 2

Intel HD Graphics 2000 Name --
Internal Type --
0.85 (1.35) GHz Frequency --
-- Memory Size --
DDR3 Memory Type --
32 nm Structure --
Q1/2011 Release date --

Screen

27.0 inch Size 13.3 inch
2560 x 1440 @ 60 Hz (109 ppi) Resolution 1440 x 900 (128 ppi)
16:9 Ratio 16:10
TN Technology TN
-- Max. Brightness --
No HDR support No
No Always On Display No
2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz 1. external display 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
-- 2. external display --
-- 3. external display --

Storage

1,024 - 2,048 GB Size 128 - 256 GB
Harddrive Type SSD
SATA 6 GB/s Interface Flash
Yes Upgradeable? No
256 GB SSD (Optional) 2. drive --
SDXC Card reader SD

Battery

-- Type Lithium-Polymer
-- Capacity 50.00 Wh
-- Battery life 7.00 h
-- Charging MagSafe @ 45 W

Network

802.11 a/b/g/n Wireless LAN 802.11 a/b/g/n
1 Gbit LAN --
Bluetooth 2.1 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 --
2x Mini DisplayPort DistplayPort 1x Mini DisplayPort
2x Thunderbolt 1 (Mini DisplayPort) Thunderbolt 1x Mini DisplayPort (Thunderbolt 1)
4x USB 2.0 USB 2x USB 2.0
-- USB-C --
-- Lightning --
FireWire 800 Other --

Dimensions / Housing

517 mm Height 17 mm
650 mm Width 325 mm
207 mm Depth 227 mm
13,800 g Weight 1,350 g
-- Housing Material Aluminum
-- Glas Type --
-- IP Protection Class --

Additional data

A1312 Part-no A1369
iMac12,2 Ident-No: MacBookAir4,2
2429 EMC-No: 2469
-- 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.




Cinebench R23 - Single Core

Cinebench R23 is the latest version of Maxon's render benchmark. It is based on the Cinema 4D application, which is used to generate 3D shapes. We use the single-core as well as the multi-core test.




Cinebench R23 - Multi Core

Cinebench R23 is the latest version of Maxon's render benchmark. It is based on the Cinema 4D application, which is used to generate 3D shapes. We use the single-core as well as the multi-core test.




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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