Similar to the other newly launched products, the 13-inch MacBook Pro can be ordered via apple.com from Monday onwards, while it will be available in the offline stores starting from Wednesday. The 21.5-inch entry-level iMac will cost $1,099, 21.5-inch iMac with 4K display takes a drop in price to $1,299, and the 27-inch iMac with 4K display will start at $1,799.
iMacs now come with Kaby Lake quad-core CPUs ranging up to 4.2 GHz base and 4.5 GHz Turbo Boost clocks.
Apple's Fusion Drive storage system is now standard on all 27-inch iMacs and can be specced on the 21.5-inch models. The iMac Pro also supports up to 4TB of SSD, up to 128GB of ECC memory, and 10Gbit/s ethernet. It comes with a brightness of 500 nits, making it 43% more brighter than their previous model.
It's clear the The 15-inch MacBook Pro is in need of a Kaby Lake refresh, which would bring it in line with the rest of the laptop world that's been running Intel's seventh-generation processors for over six months.
Graphics are also getting an upgrade on all iMac models: The top-end 27-inch 5K edition can now fit the Radeon Pro 570, 575 and 580 graphics cards, for example. Armed with an all-new Radeon Pro Vega graphics chip offering three times faster performance over any other iMac GPU, Apple touted the desktop as a computer built for video editing, virtual reality, and "gameplay at max settings". Apple fits two Thunderbolt 3 controllers, just as in the MacBook Pro with Touch Bar.
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13-inch MacBook Pro starting at $1,299 and $1,799 with a Touch Bar respectively. Needless to say, that the iMac Pro would come with a 27-inch Retina 5K display.
Inside, you'll get Intel Xeon processors up to 18 cores, a Radeon Pro Vega GPU with up to 11 teraflops of single-precision compute power for real-time 3D rendering and high-quality VR.
Even years after the resurrected Mac Pro - the trash-can Mac with powerful innards - it still feels like most of the attention for Apple's desktops is on the iMac, the surprisingly powerful thin computer behind a massive screen. According to Apple, we can expect to see the iMac Pro go on sale in December. Unlike the new iMac 2017 range, the iMac Pro wouldn't be shipping anytime soon.
One of the keys to the iMac Pro's architecture is an 80 percent improvement in cooling capacity.
The display for the setup remains the same, the 5K Retina monitor, which is the highest in Apple's lineup and will now be output an huge graphic performance - thanks to the new AMD Radeon Vega graphics GPU. Apple also states in the press release which accompanies this machine that the iMac Pro delivers 16GB of on-package high-bandwidth memory (HBM2).
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