April 28, 2008 7:56 AMApple today announced a refresh to the iMac, which now include the latest Intel Core 2 Duo process and more powerful graphics cards. The new IMacs also include 6MB L2 cache and a faster 1066 MHz front-side bus across the entire line, and 2GB of memory standard in most models. The top of the line 24-inch iMac now offers a 3.06 GHz Intel processor and an NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS graphics card.Pricing & AvailabilityThe new iMac line is available immediately.The new 20-inch 2.4 GHz iMac, for a suggested retail price of $1,199 (US), includes:20-inch widescreen LCD display;2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with a 1066 MHz front-side bus;1GB of 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM expandable to 4GB;250GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 7200 rpm;a slot-load 8x SuperDrive® with double-layer support (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW);ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT with 128MB GDDR3 memory;built-in iSight video camera;built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n wireless networking & Bluetooth 2.1+EDR;mini-DVI out (adapters for DVI, VGA and Composite/S-Video sold separately);built-in stereo speakers and microphone; andthe Apple Keyboard, Mighty Mouse and infrared Apple Remote.The new 20-inch 2.66 GHz iMac, for a suggested retail price of $1,499 (US), includes:20-inch widescreen LCD display;2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with a 1066 MHz front-side bus;2GB of 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM expandable to 4GB;320GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 7200 rpm;a slot-load 8x SuperDrive with double-layer support (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW);ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO with 256MB GDDR3 memory;built-in iSight video camera;built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n wireless networking & Bluetooth 2.1+EDR;mini-DVI out (adapters for DVI, VGA and Composite/S-Video sold separately);built-in stereo speakers and microphone; andthe Apple Keyboard, Mighty Mouse and infrared Apple Remote.The new 24-inch 2.8 GHz iMac, for a suggested retail price of $1,799 (US), includes:24-inch widescreen LCD display;2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with a 1066 MHz front-side bus;2GB of 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM expandable to 4GB;320GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 7200 rpm;a slot-load 8x SuperDrive with double-layer support (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW);ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO with 256MB GDDR3 memory;built-in iSight video camera;built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n wireless networking & Bluetooth 2.1+EDR;mini-DVI out (adapters for DVI, VGA and Composite/S-Video sold separately);built-in stereo speakers and microphone; andthe Apple Keyboard, Mighty Mouse and infrared Apple Remote.Build-to-order options and accessories include: a 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, up to 4GB DDR2 SDRAM, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS with 512MB of video memory and up to a 1TB Serial ATA hard drive on the 24-inch iMac; up to 4GB DDR2 SDRAM and up to 750GB Serial ATA hard drive on the 2.66 GHz 20-inch iMac; and up to 4GB of DDR2 SDRAM and up to 500GB Serial ATA hard drive on the 2.4 GHz 20-inch iMac. Additional options include: Apple Wireless Keyboard and Wireless Mighty Mouse; AirPort Express® and AirPort Extreme Base Station; the AppleCare Protection Plan; and pre-installed copies of iWork® ’08, Logic® Express 8, Final Cut® Express 4 and Aperture™ 2.Apple

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