The new 21.5-inch iMac continues to offer a stunningly thin design, and features even more performance for your everyday tasks. Updated with the latest seventh-generation Intel Core processors and dramatically faster integrated graphics technology, the new iMac is the best entry iMac option yet. Faster flash storage options make opening and saving files even snappier, and Thunderbolt 3 adds blazing fast connectivity and versatility. The 21.5-inch iMac delivers an amazing all-in-one desktop experience – without taking up a lot of space on your desktop.
Powerful, yet affordable
- Our most affordable all-in one
- Features and performance make it simple to do everyday tasks
- Perfect for desks with reduced space
Stunning ultrathin design
- Amazingly thin, gorgeous aluminum and glass design
- Packs a remarkably powerful computer into an amazingly thin enclosure
Seventh-generation Intel Core i5 processors
- Features seventh-generation dual-core Intel Core i5 processor with Turbo Boost – delivering great performance while using less energy
Improved integrated graphics
- Now featuring Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 integrated graphics, for smoother videos, animations, and transitions
Blazing fast, versatile connectivity
- Two Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports bring charging, data transfer, and video out through a single connector
- Thunderbolt 3 delivers up to twice the data transfer speed (up to 40Gbps) and twice the video bandwidth of Thunderbolt 2
- You can use Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports with an adapter or cable to connect to USB, Thunderbolt 2, DVI, VGA, and HDMI
- Four USB 3 ports, SDXC, Ethernet port, and a headphone jack are standard, so you continue to get the connectivity you need
Fusion Drive
- Fusion Drive combines the storage capacity of a hard drive with the performance of flash storage
- It automatically stores frequently used applications and files on the flash module so you get better performance
- Configure to order iMac with the 1TB Fusion Drive
Technical Specifications
| Display | 21.5-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display 1920 by 1080 resolution with support for millions of colors |
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| Processor | 2.3GHz dual core Intel Core i5 (Turbo Boost up to 3.6GHz) |
| Memory | 8GB of 2133MHz DDR4 onboard memory Configurable to 16GB |
| Storage1 | 1TB (5400-rpm) hard drive Configurable to 1TB Fusion Drive or 256GB SSD |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 |
| Video Support and Camera |
FaceTime HD camera Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors:
Thunderbolt 3 digital video output
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| Audio |
Stereo speakers Microphone 3.5 mm headphone jack
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| Connections and Expansion |
3.5 mm headphone jack SDXC card slot Four USB 3 ports (compatible with USB 2) Two Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports with support for:
10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector) Kensington lock slot |
| Input |
Magic Keyboard Magic Keyboard comes standard with your iMac. It’s wireless and rechargeable (so you won’t be replacing batteries), with an ultracompact, edge-to-edge design that wastes no surface space. It has a stable scissor mechanism, optimized key travel, and a low profile that provide control and comfort. And it pairs immediately with your iMac right out of the box. Magic Mouse 2 Magic Mouse 2 comes standard with your iMac. The design of Magic Mouse 2 lets it glide smoothly across your desk. And since it supports Multi-Touch, you can use simple gestures on its surface to do things such as swipe between web pages and scroll through documents. |
| Wireless |
Wi-Fi 802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology |
| Size and Weight | Height: 17.7 inches (45.0 cm) Width: 20.8 inches (52.8 cm) Stand depth: 6.9 inches (17.5 cm) Weight: 12.5 pounds (5.66 kg)2 |
| Electrical and Operating Requirements | Line voltage: 100-240V AC Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz, single phase Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C) Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet |
| Limited Warranty and Service | Your iMac comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase AppleCare+ for Mac to extend your coverage to three years from your computer’s purchase date and add up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other repairable damage, plus applicable tax. |
| In the Box |
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| Operating System |
macOS Sierra macOS is the operating system that powers everything you do on a Mac. macOS Sierra introduces Siri to Mac3 — along with more ways to enjoy your photos, shop securely online, and work seamlessly between devices. |
| Accessibility |
Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new iMac. With built-in support for vision, hearing, physical and motor skills, and learning and literacy, you can create and do amazing things. Features include:
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2 Weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process.
3 Siri may not be available in all languages or in all areas, and features may vary by area.