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High Resolution Display
Customers are highly satisfied with the high resolution display of the iMac, praising its clarity, crispness, and overall quality. Some also appreciate the added functionality of external graphics cards for enhanced gaming capabilities.
Keyboard Ergonomics
Customers generally appreciate the ergonomics and comfort of the keyboard on the Apple iMac, with some noting its improvement over previous models. However, a few users mention minor issues such as heavy weight and inaccurate response to right-clicking and scrolling.
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Mouse Design
Customers have mixed feelings towards the iMac's mouse design, with some praising its wireless and rechargeable feature, while others express dissatisfaction over its functionality and price. The majority of customers are happy with their purchase overall, appreciating the device's brilliant display, seamless integration with other Apple devices, and ease of use. However, a small group of customers have experienced issues with the mouse and found it to be overpriced compared to competitors.
Processing Power
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the processing power of the Apple iMac. While some are pleased with its ability to handle demanding tasks and upgradeability, others find it underperforming compared to their expectations or previous devices. Some customers upgraded their memory for improved performance, while others found the stock RAM insufficient. The debate on whether to purchase Apple-installed memory upgrades or not is ongoing.
Wifi Connectivity
Customers have mixed feelings about the iMac's wifi connectivity. While some report a stable connection, others experience frequent drops and slow reconnections, which can be frustrating for productivity. Some customers also mention issues with using Thunderbolt-connected hard drives after upgrading to Thunderbolt 3 ports.
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Quality
The screen and sound quality are great.
Build quality of the unit is flawless and now the i/o has 2 usb c w/ thunder bolt 3.
I bought this after so much research online on best computer 🖥- last time i bought a computer it was a all in one refurbed (non... Read More
The connection can be lost while using the computer, which is very frustrating and can take awhile before reestablishes the connection.
Price
Also saved about $100 vs the apple store.
Absolutely in love with it and amazon definitely had it cheaper than everywhere else i looked.
I purchased 32 gb ram for $300 and added that to have a total of 40 gb ram.
The few extra dollars are well spent.
Shipping
Did have to wait an extra day for shipping, but that’s ok.
Packaging/appearance
Box comes with everything you need, including wireless and rechargeable keyboard/mouse, and a lightning cable to charge them.
Competitiveness
In 2017 this was imho the only apple mac with good specs and lowest price.
Most of your software will transfer if you migrate it; however, microsoft office is an exception because it will migrate withou... Read More
Prices, while still high, seem to be better than in the last-generation imac for a similar feature set.
Many stores models come with older version of the os, but this came with just released mojave os.
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- This product had a total of 97 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 31 2024.
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Could not have gotten a better deal
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Most of the features are still very similar to the 2015 version other than some port changes new video chips and a slightly brighter screen
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Even though its a new model i got it on sale here on amazon at 100 off list
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If you find a 2015 model thats a great deal though this new version isnt enough of an improvement to justify passing up a terrific buy on the older generation
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Somewhat brighter and more vivid than the alreadyexcellent generation imac i have the 2134 retina version of that one but not really enough by itself that id pass up a 2015 version that was heavily discounted
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Some might see the thunderbolt change as a negative but thunderboltii devices are becoming harder and harder to find and the industry is clearly moving to usbc
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You can use any usb power source to charge them
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It comes with two slots occupied with 4gb chips in the 8gb version
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