Apple iMac 2.8GHz 24'' (2/2008) Test (Desktop)


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Apple iMac 2.8GHz 24'' (2/2008)
Test score: A Excellent
The score of A is reached using 4 different tests on the Apple iMac 2.8GHz 24'' (2/2008) (s).
Average score of all desktop PC: B.
Product specs: Mac: Desktop System; RAM: 2048MB; Processor clock speed: 2800MHz; Hard disk drive capacity: 750GB; Included Components: Monitor, Keyboard / Mouse; Processor Type: Dual - Core; Weight: 11500g ... more info
 
MacUser
Issue 12/2008
Single test
5 out of 5 points
What looked on the surface to be a low-key speed upgrade actually turned out to be represent rather significant boost in power and performance for the iMac while also improving the machine's power efficiency and heat dissipation issues. For Mac User magazine this represents a perfect opportunity to go and and buy one of these stylish systems.
 
MacWorld
Issue 7/2008
4 products on test
5 out of 5 stars "Editor's Choice"
MacWorld found the 2.8GHz iMac to be a formidable system to contend with. it offered performance in spades from a stunningly designed slimline case that the magazine suggests would not look out of place in either a home or office environment.
 
CNET.co.uk
Publication date 5/2008
Single test
"Excellent" (8,5 out of 10 points)
The iMac's beautiful new design makes it sleek on the outside and fast on the inside. CNet.co.uk thinks it is the best all-in-one on the market. The only difficulty you may find is with its expensive upgrades.
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PC Advisor
Publication date 5/2008
Single test
8 out of 10 points Value for money: 7 out of 10 points
Improved specifications, including the new 'Penryn' Core 2 Duo processors, faster graphics cards and RAM, produce powerful updates to the iMac range, with Speedmark 5 scores to match. Recommended by PC Advisor for gamers.
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Summary of AppleĀ iMac 2.8GHz 24'' (2/2008)



The desktop PC was tested in 4 different magazines and gave reviewers little cause to complain, achieving fair results accross the board.
Under the microscope, the Apple iMac 2.8GHz 24'' (2/2008) was able to obtain its best score of 5 out of 5 points in the 12/2008 issue of MacUser magazine. PC Advisor online magazine (5/2008), gave the product its lowest score; a rating of 8 out of 10 points, which says a lot about its quality.
The Apple iMac 2.8GHz 24'' (2/2008) was also able to walk away with the "Editor's Choice" (MacWorld 7/2008) prize.