Apple announced the immediate availability of new iMac models with faster Intel Core 2 Duo processors and improved graphics on Monday. The new iMac models maintain their familiar aluminum and glass style with a glossy display, and are available with processor speeds ranging from 2.4GHz up to 3.06GHz and up to 4GB of RAM.
 The new iMac with faster processors and video |
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The new iMac is available in 20 and 24-inch models with a 6MB L2 cache, a 1066 MHz front-side bus, a slot-loading SuperDrive, built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, Gigabit Ethernet, a built-in iSight video camera, three built-in USB 2.0 ports (Apple touts five USB ports including two on the Apple Keyboard), a FireWire 400 port, and a FireWire 800 port. It also includes a mini-DVI out port, built-in stereo speakers and microphone, Apple keyboard, Mighty Mouse, and an Apple Remote. All but the base 20-inch 2.4GHz model include 2GB of 800MHz DDR2SDRAM.
The 20-inch 2.4GHz model includes 1GB of RAM, a 250GB 7200RPM SATA hard drive, and ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT video with 128MB GDDR3 memory. It is priced at US$1,199.
The 20-inch 2.66GHz model sports a 320GB 7200RPM SATA hard drive and ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO video with 256MB GDDR3 memory. It costs $1,499.
The 24-inch 2.8GHz model includes a 320GB 7200RPM SATA hard drive and ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO with 256MB GDDR3 memory for $1,799.
Build-to-order options for the 2.8GHz model include an Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz processor, an NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS video card with 512MB of memory, and up to a 1TB SATA hard drive.