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Mac, iPod, iPhone & iPad Specs - EveryMac.com's Ultimate Mac Comparison

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Model 
iMac i5 3.5 27 R5K 2014
iMac i7 4.0 27 R5K 2014
Mac mini "i5" 2.6 (14)
 
Model Specs 
Complete Specs
Complete Specs
Complete Specs
Comparison Q&A 
Comparison Q&A
Comparison Q&A
Comparison Q&A
Series Q&A 
Series Q&A
Series Q&A
Series Q&A
Buy This 
Buy This Mac or Trade-In Yours
Buy This Mac or Trade-In Yours
Buy This Mac or Trade-In Yours
Sell This 
Sell This Mac
Sell This Mac
Sell This Mac
Upgrade This 
Upgrade This Mac
Upgrade This Mac
Upgrade This Mac
Upgrade This (UK) 
Upgrade This Mac (UK)
Upgrade This Mac (UK)
N/A
Upgrade This (AU) 
Upgrade This Mac (Australia)
Upgrade This Mac (Australia)
N/A
Introduction Date 
October 16, 2014*
October 16, 2014*
October 16, 2014
Discontinued Date 
October 13, 2015
October 13, 2015
October 30, 2018
Processors (Cores) 
1 (4 Cores)
1 (4 Cores)
1 (2 Cores)
Geekbench 2 32 
10786
14974
7484
Geekbench 2 64 
12438
16659
8741
Geekbench 3 SC 32 
3541
3855
2920
Geekbench 3 MC 32 
11334
14388
6051
Geekbench 3 SC 64 
3862
4402
3155
Geekbench 3 MC 64 
11958
16558
6626
Geekbench 4 SC 
4219
4740
3404
Geekbench 4 MC 
12002
15489
6477
Geekbench 5 SC 
927
1032
694
Geekbench 5 MC 
2925
3769
1500
Processor Speed 
3.5 GHz
4.0 GHz
2.6 GHz
Processor Type 
Core i5 (I5-4690)
Core i7 (I7-4790K)
Core i5 (I5-4278U)
Turbo Boost 
3.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
3.1 GHz
Custom Speeds 
4.0 GHz (Core i7)
N/A
3.0 GHz (Core i7)
Architecture 
64-Bit
64-Bit
64-Bit
Processor Upgrade 
LGA 1150 (Socket H3)*
LGA 1150 (Socket H3)*
Soldered
System Bus Speed 
5 GT/s (DMI2)*
5 GT/s (DMI2)*
5 GT/s*
Cache Bus Speed 
3.5 GHz (Built-in)
4.0 GHz (Built-in)
2.6 GHz (Built-in)
ROM/Firmware 
EFI
EFI
EFI
EFI Architecture 
64-Bit
64-Bit
64-Bit
L1 Cache 
32k/32k
32k/32k
32k/32k x2
L2 Cache 
256k (x4), 6 MB
256k (x4), 8 MB
256k x2, 3 MB
RAM Type 
PC3-12800 DDR3L
PC3-12800 DDR3L
LPDDR3 SDRAM*
Min. RAM Speed 
1600 MHz
1600 MHz
1600 MHz
Standard RAM 
8 GB
8 GB
8 GB
Maximum RAM 
32 GB
32 GB
16 GB*
Motherboard RAM 
None
None
8 GB*
RAM Slots 
4
4
None
Video Card 
Radeon R9 M290X
Radeon R9 M290X
Iris 5100
VRAM Type 
GDDR5
GDDR5
Integrated
Standard VRAM 
2 GB
2 GB
1.5 GB*
Maximum VRAM 
2 GB*
2 GB*
1.5 GB*
Display 
27" 16:9 Widescreen
27" 16:9 Widescreen
Dual Displays
Resolution 
5120x2880
5120x2880
2560x1600*
2nd Disp Support 
Dual/Mirroring*
Dual/Mirroring*
Dual/Mirroring*
2nd Max Res 
3840x2160*
3840x2160*
2560x1600*
Video Port 
2 (Thunderbolt 2)
2 (Thunderbolt 2)
2 (Thunderbolt 2), 1 HDMI
Standard HD 
1 TB (Fusion)
1 TB (Fusion)
1 TB HDD
Int HD Interface 
Serial ATA (6 Gb/s)/PCIe*
Serial ATA (6 Gb/s)/PCIe*
Serial ATA (6 Gb/s)/PCIe*
Standard Optical 
None*
None*
None*
Standard Ethernet 
10/100/1000Base-T
10/100/1000Base-T
10/100/1000Base-T
Standard Wi-Fi 
802.11ac*
802.11ac*
802.11ac*
Standard Bluetooth 
4.0
4.0
4.0
USB 
4 (3.0)
4 (3.0)
4 (3.0)
Firewire 
None
None
None
Expansion Slots 
SDXC SD Card
SDXC SD Card
SD Card (SDXC)
Expansion Bays 
None
None
None
Keyboard Type 
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Apple Wireless Keyboard
None
Case Type 
All-in-One
All-in-One
Cuboid
Input Type 
Magic Mouse/Trackpad
Magic Mouse/Trackpad
None
Apple Subfamily 
Retina 5K, Late 2014
Retina 5K, Late 2014
Late 2014
Order Number 
MF886LL/A
BTO/CTO
MGEN2LL/A
Model Number 
A1419
A1419
A1347
EMC Number 
2806
2806
2840
Model Identifier 
iMac15,1
iMac15,1
Macmini7,1
Battery Type 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery Life 
N/A
N/A
N/A
Firewire Support 
None
None
None
Original OS 
X 10.10 (14A389)
X 10.10 (14A389)
X 10.10 (14A389)
Maximum OS 
11 (Big Sur)*
11 (Big Sur)*
12.x (Monterey)*
Mac OS 9 Support 
None
None
None
Windows Support 
Boot/Virtualization
Boot/Virtualization
Boot/Virtualization
Minimum Windows 
7 (64-Bit)*
7 (64-Bit)*
7 (64-Bit)*
Maximum Windows 
10 (64-Bit)*
10 (64-Bit)*
10 (64-Bit)*
Dimensions 
20.3 x 25.6 x 8
20.3 x 25.6 x 8
1.4 x 7.7 x 7.7
Avg Weight 
21 lbs. (9.54 kg)
21 lbs. (9.54 kg)
2.6 lbs. (1.20 kg)
Original Price 
US$2499*
US$2749*
US$699
Est Current Retail 
US$400-US$500
US$450-US$550
US$150-US$300

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