Pros
- Good speed boost over previous analogous model
- Excellent general performance
- Compact, all-in-one design
Cons
- Basic gaming performance
- Glossy screen may frustrate some users
- Still uses 6-bit dithered display
- No touchscreen
- FireWire 400 peripherals require an adapter
Bottom Line
Terrific general performance, but basic gaming. iMac fans might consider paying $300 extra for an entry-level 24-inch model.
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