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Specs in Brief: 17" 1.83 GHz iMac Core Duo (Education)
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Specs in Brief: 17" 1.83 GHz iMac Core Duo (Education)
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This iMac was only available to the education market. Differences from the consumer version: Intel GMA graphics instead of ATI Radeon, Combo drive instead of SuperDrive, and 80 GB drive instead of 160 GB.
Specifications
- introduced 2006.07.05 at US$899 (education market only); discontinued 2006.09.06
- requires Mac OS X 10.4.7 or later
- Mac OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard" compatibility
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- Grand Central Dispatch is supported.
- 64-bit operation is not supported with Core Solo or Core Duo CPUs. Upgrading with a Core 2 Duo CPU will not change that.
- OpenCL is not supported with Intel GMA950 GPU.
- CPU: 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo, Socket M makes upgrades possible
- bus: 677 MHz
- RAM: 512 MB (two 256 MB modules), expandable to 2 GB using two PC2-5300 DDR2 SODIMMs
- Graphics: integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics, supports monitor spanning, resolutions supported unknown at present
- VRAM: none, used 80 MB of system memory
- monitor: 1440 x 900 flat panel display
- video out: mini-DVI, VGA, S-video, composite (requires adapter)
- L2 cache: 2 MB shared cache on CPU
- hard drive: 80 GB 7200 rpm Serial ATA drive
- Combo drive: 24x
- USB: 3 USB 2.0 ports
- FireWire: 2 FW400 ports
- Optional 56 kbps USB modem supports v.92 standard
- ethernet: 10/100/gigabit
- WiFi: 802.11g AirPort Extreme included
- Bluetooth 2.0: not included
- IR receiver: supports Apple Remote (included)
- Microphone: internal
- power: 180W
- H x W x D: 16.9 x 16.8 x 6.8 in/43 x 42.6 x 17.3 cm
- weight: 15.5 lb/7 kg
For more information, see Low End Mac's iMac Core Duo (Education) profile.
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