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Review on 27" Apple iMac All-in-One (Retina 5K, Mid 2017) MNE92RU/A, 5120x2880, Intel Core i5 3.4GHz, 8GB RAM, 1TB HDD, AMD Radeon Pro 570, MacOS, Silver by Mateusz Rzeczycki ᠌

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Everything in the purchase suits, a very necessary product.

After dabbling with Macbooks for a while, I finally settled on an iMac since I realized I didn't need anything particularly portable or mobile since I spend nearly all of my computer time at a desk. Earlier than this bud, there was Air 2022, and I was astounded by the price gap between it and the iMac after comparing their specifications. In terms of price and performance, the iMac is one of Apple's best desktop computers. More over half of the price of this poppy might be spent on a single 5K display, even if you built it yourself. The mouse and keyboard are included as well. I subsequently upgraded my RAM buy. Working in a browser, sending and receiving email, using office software, and generating basic graphics have not presented me with any speed issues. The large display makes it possible to fit all of your programs into a single monitor. The purpose of this tool is to facilitate use. In conclusion, I am quite pleased with the purchase and would recommend it to anyone who is on the fence.

Pros
  • Fantastic display; sturdy construction; high-quality hardware; simple expansion of memory low-noise, high-connectivity, low-effort (one cable) operating system (Mac OS)
Cons
  • The system usually caches the files of the most frequently used apps in the SSD, but there are instances when it pauses to do some mental calculating before accessing a particularly large program or file (if it's stored on the HDD). If the SSD upgrade wasn't so prohibitively expensive, I'd go for it.