Testseek.com have collected 48 expert reviews of the Apple iMac 24 inch - Early 2009 MB418/MB419/MB420 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iMac 24 inch - Early 2009 MB418/MB419/MB420.
March 2009
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The editors liked
Design remains superb
Good performance
Apple attention to detail
All-in-one casing saves space
One of
If not the
Most affordable 24inch allinone PCs
Twice as much harddrive space as older models
Fast Nvidia graphics chip makes the iMac a capable gaming system
Bestinclass multitasking performance
ILife digital media suite comes standard
Most affordable 24-inch all-in-one PCs
Twice as much hard-drive space as older models
Best-in-class multitasking performance
ILife digital media suite comes stand...
Elegant design
Significant memory boost
Good graphics solution
The editors didn't like
Exorbitant price
No included Apple remote
Keyboard has no number pad
Rear casing gets hot
Only RAM can be upgraded
No adapters included for DVI or VGA connections
Fewer interesting hardware features compared with recent Windowsbased allinones
Fewer interesting hardware features compared with recent Windows-based all-in-ones
Windows- and Mac-compatible. Fully HD-capable screen. Recyclable aluminum-and-glass construction. EPEAT Gold certified and Energy Star 5.0 precertified. Minimal cables. 4GB of DDR3 RAM comes standard. No crapware. iLife 09 included. More memory, storage a...
No media card slots. Mighty Mouse is slippery and annoying. Vista 64-bit installation is complicated. No Blu-ray option. No eSATA. No numeric keypad and cursor control on the standard keyboard. Only 90 days of phone tech support.
The Apple iMac 24-inch (GeForce GT 130), the companys new top-of-the-line iMac, is a moderate refresh. The new Nvidia motherboard chipset and discrete graphics give it a leg up on the previous high-end model, and CTO (configure to order) options give ...
2.66, 2.93, and 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processors, Expandable to 8 GB of RAM, FireWire 800 port, Four graphics options: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M, GeForce GT 120, and GeForce GT 130; ATI Radeon HD4850, Mini DisplayPort video output
Base keyboard has no numeric keypad, Only memory can be easily upgraded, Glossy style display is only option
Both Windows- and Mac-compatible. Fully HD-capable screen. Recyclable aluminum-and-glass construction. EPEAT Gold certified and Energy Star 5.0 pre-certified. Minimal cables. 4GB of DDR3 RAM is standard. No crapware. iLife 09 included. Same price as old 2...
No media card slots. Mighty Mouse is slippery and annoying. Vista 64-bit installation complicated. No Blu-ray option. No eSATA. No numeric keypad and cursor control on standard keyboard. Only 90-days phone tech support.
Apple moves closer to the sweet spot with the iMac (Nvidia GeForce 9400M). This new all-in-one gives you the screen real estate you crave, along with strong multimedia capabilities, and the covetable Apple design, all for a reasonable price....
One of, if not the, most affordable 24-inch all-in-one PCs; twice as much hard-drive space as older models; fast Nvidia graphics chip makes the iMac a capable gaming system; best-in-class multitasking performance; iLife digital media suite comes standa...
Fewer interesting hardware features compared with recent Windows-based all-in-ones.
Apple made a number of changes to this $1,499 iMac, but making a 24-inch screen available at this price is the most impressive. The rest of the updates are welcome, and Apples multitasking capability remains unmatched. Provided you like your all-in-on...
Abstract: Apple may seem different than other companies, but the recession is kicking their ass too. The move they made with the new iMac was the smartest they could make under the circumstances—it's a great deal. In this new iMac release, Apple...
Abstract: Apple has updated its iMac and Mac mini desktop lines, including faster processors and twice the memory. Cosmetically, very little has changed with the new iMac (except for a row of ports on the back), but the line now comes with faster Intel Core 2 ...
If you have the budget there is now a version of Apple’s all-in-one that can take on the games-tuned PCs we see in our monthly Top 5 charts. Pay the premium for this Apple iMac 3.06GHz if you need quiet operation, unparalleled build quality and eleg...
