<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0WK2cf_0wPayQ8800" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0WK2cf_0wPayQ8800" width="1536" height="864" ><figcaption>M4 iMac is a computer for the whole family. Photo: Apple</figcaption></figure><p>Apple’s new iMac with an M4 chip and Apple Intelligence support is out. It looks like the old iMac it replaces but packs major internal upgrades.</p><p>Thanks to the M4 SoC, the 2024 iMac brings a notable leap in performance over previous iMacs.</p><h2>M4 iMac ships with 16GB RAM as standard</h2><p>Apple refreshed the iMac with a sleek new design in April 2021. The machine packed a 24-inch Retina display inside an 11.5mm thick form factor. The M4 iMac retains the same design but delivers significantly better performance.</p><p>Apple says the M4 iMac is up to 1.7x faster than the M1 iMac, all thanks to the “world’s fastest CPU core.” It claims this speed boost will be visible in all everyday tasks, like browsing the web in Safari, running multiple apps at once, etc.</p><p>The upgraded GPU ensures the M4 iMac can run games up to 2.1x faster than the 2021 iMac. The Neural Engine is also 3x faster than the M1 iMac, making machine learning and AI tasks noticeably faster.</p><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3rmp9w_0wPayQ8800" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3rmp9w_0wPayQ8800" width="1920" height="1080" ><figcaption>The M4 iMac is a big upgrade of a fan favorite. Image: Apple</figcaption></figure><p>Besides the speed boost, the M4 iMac ships with 16GB of unified memory as standard. It is also possible to configure the machine with up to 32GB of memory.</p><p>The other notable upgrade is the 12MP Center Stage camera with Desk View support. Apple says it uses the “wide-angle lens to simultaneously show the user and a top-down view of their desk, which is useful for educators presenting a lesson to students, or creators showing off their latest DIY project.”</p><p>For the first time, Apple will also let you configure the 24-inch iMac’s display with a nano-texture glass to reduce reflections and glare.</p><h2>New color options!</h2><p>To distinguish the M4 iMac from previous iMacs, Apple is offering it in seven new color options: green, yellow, orange, pink, purple, blue, and silver. Unlike before, all seven color options are also available on the base model.</p><p>The M4 iMac’s base model, which ships with an 8-core M4 chip and two USB 4 ports, costs $1,299. The 10-core CPU and GPU variant with four USB 4 ports is available for $1,499. You can preorder the machine today, and retail availability is scheduled for November 8.</p><p>Like before, all M4 iMacs will come with a color-matched Magic Keyboard and Magic Mouse. These accessories now feature a USB-C port, so you can finally ditch your Lightning cables for good.</p></div></body>

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Apple’s new iMac with an M4 chip and Apple Intelligence support is out. It looks like the old iMac it replaces but packs major internal upgrades. Thanks to the M4 SoC, the 2024 iMac brings a notable leap in performance over previous iMacs. M4 iMac ships with 16GB RAM...

Apple’s new M4 iMac delivers major speed boost

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