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I-iMac entsha engu-24" ene-M1 chip isatshalaliswe ngokusemthethweni emphakathini uwonke kusukela ngoLwesihlanu olwedlule. Kodwa-ke, ngobubanzi bayo bemibala nokwethulwa yi-Apple uqobo, kubhekiselwa ku-iMac yokuqala, eyayifakwe i-G3 chip futhi yethulwa emuva ngo-1998 nguSteve Jobs uqobo. Isazi-mlando sePodcaster kanye ne-iMac uStephen Hackett manje usekhiphe ividiyo entsha eqhathanisa i-iMac ewolintshi ye-M1 ne-iMac "tangerine" yoqobo. Kulabo kini abangazi uStephen, kungenzeka ukuthi ungomunye wabalandeli abakhulu bale khompuyutha ehlanganisa yonke into. Ngo-2016, wethula iphrojekthi inhloso yayo bekuwukuqoqa yonke imibala eyi-13 ye-iMac G3 eke yatholakala. Ekugcineni waphumelela emsebenzini wakhe. Ngaphezu kwalokho, wabe esenikela lonke uchungechunge ku-The Henry Forward Museum.

 

Ayiwolintshi njengewolintshi 

Ngaphambi kwe-iMac, amakhompiyutha abebeige futhi emabi. Kwaze kwaba yilapho i-Apple ibanikeza imibala futhi iMac yayo yayifana nokwengezwa kwesitayela ekhaya noma ehhovisi kunethuluzi lekhompyutha. Eyokuqala yayiluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka kuphela (i-Bondi Blue), ngemva konyaka kwavela okuhlukile okubomvu (Sitrobheli), okuluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka okukhanyayo (Amajikijolo), okuluhlaza okotshani (Lime), onsomi (Amagilebhisi) kanye newolintshi (iTangerine). Kamuva, kwanezelwa imibala eyengeziwe, kanye nezinhlanganisela zayo, phakathi kwazo okwakubuye kube nokuhlukahluka okuphikisanayo impela, njengalowo onephethini lezimbali.

Vele, i-iMac yamanje iphakamisa okwangempela ngazo zonke izindlela, cishe. U-Apple wabiza umbala wewolintshi ngokuthi "iTangerine", ngokwezwi nezwi njenge-tangerine. Uma ubuka ividiyo kaStephen Hackett, umane nje uthi iwolintshi elisha aliyona nje i-tangerine.

Kuyamangaza ukubona wonke umehluko phakathi kwale mishini yomibili, ehlukaniswe yiminyaka engama-23 futhi yomibili ememezela ngokuphikisana ukuqala kwenkathi entsha ye-Mac. Ngentshisekelo yakho, ungaphinda uqhathanise imingcele yehadiwe yayo yomibili imishini engezansi. 

24" iMac (2021) vs. I-iMac G3 (1998)

I-diagonal yangempela 23,5" × 15" isibonisi se-CRT

8-core M1 chip, 7-core GPU × 233MHz PowerPC 750 processor, ATI Rage IIc ihluzo

8 GB yememori ehlanganisiwe × I-32 MB RAM

256 GB SSD × 4GB EIDE HDD

Izimbobo ezimbili ze-Thunderbolt/USB 4 (ngokuzikhethela 2× USB 3 izimbobo) × 2 izimbobo ze-USB

Nic × I-CD-ROM drive

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