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Apple 24-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/3.06GHz

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PCWorld Rating

3.5
3.5 / 5 - PCWorld, Jul 2, 2009
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Pros

  • Fastest all-in-one PC we've tested
  • Compact, all-in-one design
  • Big, beautiful screen
  • Good video frame-rate performance

Cons

  • Glossy screen may frustrate some users
  • No Blu-ray drive or media card reader
  • No touchscreen
  • FireWire 400 peripherals require an adapter

Bottom Line

Top-performing all-in-one runs Windows and OS X, but lacks extras such as a touchscreen, Blu-ray drive, and a card reader.

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