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iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Early 2019)
Processor Intel Core I9-9900K
3.6GHz (Max 5.0GHz), 6MB Cache, 8GT/s DMI3
Motherboard MRR12LL/A (BTO/CTO)
Case 27" Retina 5K iMac (Aluminium)
Ram 64GB (4x16GB PC4-21300 2666MHz DDR4 SO-DIMM)
Videocard Radeon Pro Vega 48 with 8GB of HBM2 memory
Hard Disk APPLE SSD SM0512G PCIe-based flash storage
Hard Disk Crucial CT1000P1SSD8 1TB SSD P1 3D NAND NVMe PCIe M.2 (Icy Box USB-C Enclosure)
Hard Disk Samsung 970 EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD 2TB (Icy Box USB-C Enclosure)
Sound Intel HD Audio (Integrated)
Network

10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)

Network

Anker PowerExpand USB-C 2.5Gbps Ethernet Adapter

Wireless

802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology

Monitor

27-inch (diagonal) Retina 5K display
Retina 5120x2880, 500 nits, wide color (P3)

Keyboard

Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad

Mouse

Magic Trackpad 2

Power

310W

Extra Features

FaceTime HD camera

Ports

4x USB 3.0, 2x Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C), SDXC, Audio

   
OS macOS 15 Sequoia
Function

Workstation


Extra Information
Purchase Date April 2019
Purchase Cost

3622,74 Euro

Upgrades

April 2019:
Samsung 4x16GB DDR4 2666Mhz (424,17 Euro)
USB-C to DisplayPort Cable (13,99 Euro)
Anker AH430 USB 3.0 4-Port Compact Aluminum Hub (16,26 Euro)
Twelve South Adjustable Tray for iMac (35,86 Euro)
October 2019:
macOS 10.15 Catalina (Free Upgrade)
November 2020:
macOS 11 Big Sur (Free Upgrade)
October 2021:
macOS 12 Monterey (Free Upgrade)
December 2021:
Anker PowerExpand USB-C 2.5Gbps Ethernet Adapter (25.41)
October 2022:
macOS 13 Ventura (Free Upgrade)
October 2023:
macOS 14 Sonoma (Free Upgrade)
September 2024:
macOS 15 Sequoia (Free Upgrade)


Description

iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Early 2019).
Originally shipped with macOS 10.14 Mojave.
Purchased directly from Apple with 8GB RAM.

Components received from stardust:
- 2x Crucial CT1000P1SSD8 1TB SSD P1 3D NAND NVMe PCIe M.2
- 2x Icy Box USB-C Enclosure

Components received from callisto:
- Samsung 970 EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD 2TB

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