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Series

iMac2Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/10/apple-supercharges-24-inch-imac-with-new-m3-chipRead 13 October 2026

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Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

MQR93LL/A, MQRA3LL/A, MQRC3LL/A, MQRD3LL/A, Mac15,4, A28744Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/108054Read 13 October 2026iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports): Model Identifier Mac15,4 and part number series MQR93xx/A, MQRA3xx/A, MQRC3xx/A and MQRD3xx/A for silver, green, blue and pink. The four-port Mac15,5 is excluded. The A2874 model number and the LL/A US suffixes come from EveryMac.5Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-m3-8-core-cpu-8-core-gpu-two-ports-24-inch-2023-specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026Identifiers: MQRC3LL/A (blue), MQRA3LL/A (green), MQRD3LL/A (pink), MQR93LL/A (silver), Mac15,4, A2874, EMC 8207.

EC27250, DEC27250-5208WHT-PUS2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Amazon US item model number DEC27250-5208WHT-PUS, model name Dell EC27250 AIO, Core 5 120U, 16 GB, 512 GB, Style Non-Touch, Color White, sold by Dell. Dell's own EC27250 name is the family model.

GTIN / EAN

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8841164822082Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026UPC 884116482208 from the item details.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

30 October 20232Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/10/apple-supercharges-24-inch-imac-with-new-m3-chipRead 13 October 2026Press release dated October 30, 2023. Orders opened that day.

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Status

Discontinued5Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-m3-8-core-cpu-8-core-gpu-two-ports-24-inch-2023-specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026Discontinued Date October 28, 2024. The model was replaced by the 2024 M4 iMac.

Available2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Listing is live, Best Sellers Rank #7 in All-in-One Computers, 4.5 stars with 141 ratings.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Apple iMac 24-inch (M4, 2024, Two ports)6Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-m4-8-core-cpu-8-core-gpu-two-ports-24-inch-2024-specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026EveryMac page for the 2024 M4 Two ports iMac compares it with the 2023 M3 iMac it replaced. Generation lineage only. No M4 hardware is copied.16Press articlemacrumors.com/guide/m4-imacRead 23 October 2026MacRumors calls the M3 iMac the prior-generation model of the M4 iMac.17Press articlemacworld.com/article/2502772/the-m4-imac-has-16gb-ram-and-a-12mp-center-stage-camera-standard.htmlRead 23 October 2026Macworld says the M4 replaces the M3 in the iMac and the entry model still has two ports.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$1,2992Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/10/apple-supercharges-24-inch-imac-with-new-m3-chipRead 13 October 2026iMac with 8-core GPU starts at USD 1,299 in the US, with 8GB memory, 256GB SSD, two Thunderbolt ports, Magic Keyboard and Magic Mouse. Excludes sales tax. Education price USD 1,249 is excluded.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€1,5993Press releaseapple.com/fr/newsroom/2023/10/apple-supercharges-24-inch-imac-with-new-m3-chipRead 13 October 2026French release: iMac with 8-core GPU from EUR 1,599 incl. VAT as published. Same 8GB, 256GB, two Thunderbolt port base. Education price EUR 1,539 is excluded.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US2Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/10/apple-supercharges-24-inch-imac-with-new-m3-chipRead 13 October 2026US pricing is the stored launch price. The release lists 27 countries and regions.

US2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026US Amazon listing for the Dell US configuration. Dell sells other configurations in other markets.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Blue, Green, Pink, Silver1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Tech specs list Blue, Green, Pink and Silver for the Two ports model. Apple offers the yellow, orange and purple finishes only on the four-port model.

White1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Chassis: White with Isosceles stand. Only one colour is listed.2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Color White on the item details.

SegmentiUse the maker's product category. Do not assign a use case from performance or appearance alone.

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Mainstream1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Brochure: everyday productivity and immersive entertainment, a space-saving all-in-one for home or office. Dell sells it under the plain Dell brand. Stored as mainstream. No gaming, creator or workstation claim.

Form factoriThe maker's stated chassis class. Generic tower does not imply a full, mid or mini tower tier.

All-in-one2Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/10/apple-supercharges-24-inch-imac-with-new-m3-chipRead 13 October 2026The maker describes iMac as an all-in-one throughout the release.

All-in-one1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Maker category is all-in-one.

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Case dimensionsiChassis width, height and depth in the stated orientation. Source notes identify feet, handles or brackets excluded by the maker. An all-in-one is measured with its included stand when the maker gives both sizes.

Width547Height461Depth147mm(21.5 × 18.1 × 5.8 in)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Size and Weight: height 18.1 in (46.1 cm), width 21.5 in (54.7 cm), stand depth 5.8 in (14.7 cm), converted exactly to millimetres. Overall upright system with its standard stand. Stand width 5.1 in (13 cm) is not the chassis width.

Width603.7Height455.5Depth200.7mm(23.8 × 17.9 × 7.9 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026US dimensions with the Isosceles stand (White): width 23.76 in (603.70 mm), front and rear height 17.93 in (455.50 mm), depth 7.90 in (200.70 mm). Dell's width without the stand is larger (614.70 mm) and is not explained, so the with-stand figures are stored as published. Without the stand the panel is 41.80 mm deep and 399.74 mm high at the rear.

Case volumeiVolume published by the maker. It may differ from the outer dimensions multiplied together.

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WeightiPublished system weight for the stated configuration. Source notes distinguish maximum, approximate and starting weights. An all-in-one is weighed with its included stand when the maker gives both weights.

4.43kg(9.8 lb)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Weight 9.75 lb (4.43 kg) for the Two ports model. The footnote says weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process.

6.47kg(14.3 lb)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Starting weight, non-touchscreen, with the Isosceles stand: 14.26 lb (6.47 kg). Maximum weight 6.57 kg. The touchscreen starts at 6.92 kg. Dell says weights vary with configuration and manufacturing variability.

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Case materialsiPublished materials of the enclosure and panels, not every internal component. An edition with other panels, such as a wood front, can differ, so it is per variant.

Aluminium, Glass (type not specified)5Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-m3-8-core-cpu-8-core-gpu-two-ports-24-inch-2023-specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026Describes a wafer-thin aluminum case on a thin aluminum stand. Glass front is from Apple's display removal procedure.

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Side panel

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Front panel

Glass9Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103942Read 13 October 2026Broken Glass Safety applies to the procedure, and the display front is the glass cover bonded to the housing.

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Tool-less side paneliWhether the side panel can be opened without a tool after any shipping or security screw is removed. Conditions belong in the source note.

No9Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103942Read 13 October 2026Display removal: the display is bonded to the housing with adhesive strips and needs an adhesive cutter and other tools. No tool-less access exists.

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Screen sizeiActual diagonal of the primary built-in all-in-one display. Do not substitute a rounded marketed size. External bundled monitors and chassis status screens are excluded.

23.5in(59.7 cm)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

27in(68.6 cm)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Display options: 68.5 cm (27") display. 27 in is 68.58 cm, so Dell's 68.5 cm is a truncated figure and 27 in is stored.

Native resolutioniPhysical pixel resolution of the primary built-in all-in-one display. External video-output limits, bundled monitors and chassis status screens do not qualify.

4480 × 2520px1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

1920 × 1080px1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Display options: FHD 1920x1080.

Panel typeiPublished panel technology of the primary built-in all-in-one display. A display brand name alone does not establish panel technology. External bundled monitors and chassis status screens are excluded.

IPS14Spec databasehmc-tech.com/all-in-ones/imac-24-m3-two-ports-late-2023Read 13 October 2026Display row: 23.5 inch LCD IPS, 4480x2520, 500 nits, 60 Hz. Apple names the display Retina 4.5K and states no panel technology. TechRadar's review specs agree on IPS.15Reviewtechradar.com/computing/macs/apple-imac-24-inch-m3-reviewRead 13 October 2026Spec table for the iMac M3 range lists the display as 24-inch 4.5K 4480 x 2520 Retina (IPS, 500 nits brightness, wide color P3 gamut). The reviewed unit was the 10-core GPU model, so no benchmark from it is stored here.

IPS1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Display options say WVA, anti-glare. The brochure copy says FHD IPS display with 99% sRGB. Stored as ips, the published technology.

Max refresh rateiHighest published refresh rate of the primary built-in display at native resolution. External video-output limits do not qualify.

60Hz14Spec databasehmc-tech.com/all-in-ones/imac-24-m3-two-ports-late-2023Read 13 October 2026Display row: 60Hz for the panel at native resolution. Stated panel rate, not an external-display timing.

100Hz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Display options: non-touch FHD 1920x1080, 100Hz. The brochure claim says 100Hz refresh rate compared to 60Hz on the previous generation, Inspiron 27 All-in-One (7730). heise's comparison page lists 60Hz for the Core 5 120U, 16 GB, 512 GB configuration. Dell's figure is stored.

TouchscreeniPublished touch-input support of the primary built-in display. A touchscreen status panel does not qualify.

No14Spec databasehmc-tech.com/all-in-ones/imac-24-m3-two-ports-late-2023Read 13 October 2026Display row: Touchscreen No. Apple lists no touch input.

No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Display options: the non-touch panel is the reference. A touch option exists. The Amazon listing for this SKU says Style Non-Touch.

Brightness (SDR, claimed)iManufacturer ordinary brightness rating of the primary built-in display. Preserve published conditions in source notes. Not HDR peak, outdoor peak or a reviewer measurement.

500nits1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

300nits1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Display options: non-touch panel 300 nit, 99% sRGB. The touch option is 250 nit. Dell does not say typical or minimum.

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Motherboard

Apple service part 661-358338Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/105134Read 13 October 2026Orderable parts item 8: logic board 661-35833 for 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 8GB, 256GB. This is an Apple service part identifier and matches the base configuration.

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Chipset

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Integrated with the processor1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Chipset row: Integrated with the processor.

Motherboard form factoriMotherboard dimensions class, not the size of the computer case.

Proprietary8Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/105134Read 13 October 2026Apple service logic board sized for this enclosure, ordered by chip, memory and storage. Not an ATX class board.

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CPU socket

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FCBGA17443Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/236796/intel-core-5-processor-120u-12m-cache-up-to-5-00-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 15 October 2026Sockets Supported FCBGA1744, a soldered package.

Expansion slotsiPhysical card slots and WLAN M.2 slots. Storage M.2 slots belong in storage_slots. Mechanical slot shape and electrical lane width are separate.

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PCIe x16 slotsiCounts mechanically x16 card slots, including occupied slots. A slot may have fewer electrical lanes.

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Free expansion slotsiCounts slots documented as unoccupied. GPU thickness can block access to an unoccupied slot.

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Fan headersiPhysical connectors for fans on the motherboard, not the number of installed fans.

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Overclocking in BIOSiTrue when BIOS permits CPU or memory tuning. Source notes must distinguish XMP or EXPO memory tuning from CPU multiplier overclocking.

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Processor

Apple M31Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

Intel Core 5 120U1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Processor options row: Intel Core 5 120U (Series 1), 12 MB cache, 10 cores, 12 threads, 1.4 GHz to 5.0 GHz P-Core Turbo, 15W.

Processor brand

Apple1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

Intel3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/236796/intel-core-5-processor-120u-12m-cache-up-to-5-00-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 15 October 2026Intel Core 5 processor 120U.

Processor codenameiChip maker's processor or platform codename. This is separate from each core's architecture name.

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Raptor Lake3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/236796/intel-core-5-processor-120u-12m-cache-up-to-5-00-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 15 October 2026Products formerly Raptor Lake.

Core configurationiOne row per stated core category. Apple super cores are distinct from performance cores. Clock values describe that category.

AApple iMac 24-inch (M3, 2023, Two ports)

Core type	Count
Performance	4
Efficiency	4

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Chip section states an 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores. Apple publishes no core clocks, so none are stored. EveryMac reports 4.05 GHz from third-party software, which is not a maker value.

BDell 27 All-in-One EC27250

Core type	Count	Base clock (GHz)	Max core turbo clock (GHz)
Performance	2	1.4	5
Efficiency	8	0.9	3.8

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Brochure: 1.4 GHz to 5.0 GHz P-Core Turbo, 10 cores, 12 threads. The split into 2 performance and 8 efficient cores, the 0.9 GHz efficient-core base and the 3.8 GHz efficient-core turbo are from Intel's page. Core names are not stated.3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/236796/intel-core-5-processor-120u-12m-cache-up-to-5-00-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 15 October 20262 Performance-cores at 1.4 GHz base and 5 GHz max turbo, 8 Efficient-cores at 900 MHz base and 3.8 GHz max turbo. This matches Dell's 10 cores, 12 threads and 5.0 GHz. Core names are not on the page.

CPU cores

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Performance coresiCounts rows explicitly classified as performance cores. Apple super cores are stored separately and excluded.

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Efficiency coresiCounts efficiency and low-power efficiency cores. Zero means a complete stated core configuration has no such cores.

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Threads

814Spec databasehmc-tech.com/all-in-ones/imac-24-m3-two-ports-late-2023Read 13 October 2026Spec page for iMac 24 (M3, Two Ports, Late 2023): M3 (8C8G), 8 Cores (4P+4E), 8 Threads. Apple lists the cores and no thread count. The page also lists 4.05 GHz, which is not stored.

121Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 202610 cores, 12 threads.

Max core turbo clockiHighest core-category turbo or boost clock in cpu_clusters. Separate favored-core or processor-level boost ratings are not substituted for a category's published turbo clock.

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L3 cache

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12MB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 202612 MB cache. Intel names it Intel Smart Cache, the shared L3.

CPU core process nodeiPublished CPU-core fabrication node. Package components and I/O dies may use other nodes. Maker node name belongs in the source note.

3nm12Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/10/apple-unveils-m3-m3-pro-and-m3-max-the-most-advanced-chips-for-a-personal-computerRead 13 October 2026M3 is built using the 3-nanometer process technology. Maker process class, not a foundry node name. Apple publishes no TOPS figure for the M3 Neural Engine, so npu_tops is left out.

10nm3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/236796/intel-core-5-processor-120u-12m-cache-up-to-5-00-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 15 October 2026CPU Lithography Intel 7. Stored as 10, the nm class of Intel 7, as for other Intel 7 processors in the catalog.

CPU base power (chip rating)iChip maker's base-power or default-TDP rating. It is not measured wall power or the PC maker's configured power limit.

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15W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Processor row: 15W, the chip maker's base power. Dell's configured limits are not published.3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/236796/intel-core-5-processor-120u-12m-cache-up-to-5-00-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 15 October 2026Processor Base Power 15 W. Maximum Turbo Power is 55 W, a chip rating and not Dell's configured limit.

Peak CPU power (configured)iPower limit configured by the PC maker, such as PL2 or PPT. Do not substitute the chip maker's maximum turbo-power rating.

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Unlocked multiplier

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NPU performanceiPublished NPU throughput only. GPU, total-system AI throughput and different precision modes are separate. Precision belongs in the source note.

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Integrated GPU

Apple M3 8-core GPU1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Chip section states an 8-core GPU in the Apple M3. The 10-core GPU belongs to the four-port model.

Intel Graphics1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Graphics options row: Intel Graphics (Integrated).

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CPU cooler

Air8Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/105134Read 13 October 2026Orderable parts item 12 lists one fan (923-05162) inside the housing. The SoC is cooled by air. No heatsink or fan model is named.

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Radiator size

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Radiator position

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Case fansiInstalled chassis airflow fans, including radiator fans. Excludes GPU, PSU and standalone CPU-cooler fans. Count fan rotors, including multiple rotors in a single-frame assembly. A mini PC whose only fan cools the processor and moves the air through the case counts that fan.

AApple iMac 24-inch (M3, 2023, Two ports)

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Source8Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/105134Read 13 October 2026Exploded View lists one Fan, part 923-05162. The Four ports model has its own fan part 923-05161 and uses two fans. Size, position, lighting and PWM are not stated.

BDell 27 All-in-One EC27250

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Number of case fansiSum of documented chassis and radiator fan rotors. Excludes GPU, PSU and standalone CPU-cooler fans.

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Graphics

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Discrete GPU

No1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Graphics options: Intel Graphics (integrated) or an optional NVIDIA GeForce MX570A, available with Intel Core 7 or Core i7 only. The Core 5 120U configuration has no discrete GPU.

GPUiDiscrete graphics chip. Integrated graphics belong in integrated_gpu.

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GPU brand

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Graphics card

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VRAM

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VRAM type

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GPU board poweriConfigured total board power of the installed card. A chip-family reference rating is not proof of an OEM card limit.

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GPU boost clockiPublished boost clock for the installed graphics card and mode. Do not use a measured transient clock or another board model's rating.

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Graphics card length

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Graphics card thicknessiCard thickness in PCIe bracket-slot units, such as 2.5. This is not the number of connectors or motherboard slots.

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GPU power connector

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Memory

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RAM

8GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Memory section states 8GB unified memory as the base. Configurable to 16GB or 24GB at purchase.

16GB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Memory options: 8 GB (1 x 8 GB), 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) or 32 GB (2 x 16 GB), all DDR5 at 5200 MT/s. Reference configuration is 16 GB, two modules, dual channel.

RAM type

LPDDR514Spec databasehmc-tech.com/all-in-ones/imac-24-m3-two-ports-late-2023Read 13 October 2026Memory row for the 8 GB base configuration: LPDDR5-6400. Apple publishes only unified memory and 100GB/s bandwidth.

DDR51Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026DDR5.

Configured RAM speediMemory transfer rate configured on delivery. A rated XMP or EXPO profile may be faster when it is disabled.

6,400MT/s14Spec databasehmc-tech.com/all-in-ones/imac-24-m3-two-ports-late-2023Read 13 October 2026Memory row: 8GB LPDDR5-6400, a reported transfer rate for the 8 GB configuration. Apple does not publish it. 6400 MT/s on a 128-bit bus matches Apple's 100GB/s figure.

5,200MT/s1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 20265200 MT/s. The 16 GB option is dual channel.

Rated kit speediRated memory-kit or profile speed. This can differ from the speed configured on delivery.

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Memory kit

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RAM upgradeiHow installed memory is physically attached. Purchase-time capacity choices do not mean memory can be upgraded later.

Integrated into chip package8Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/105134Read 13 October 2026Logic board is ordered by exact memory and storage (661-35833 for 8GB and 256GB), with no memory slot in the parts list. EveryMac states the unified memory is onboard and cannot be upgraded later. Stored as integrated, following the unified memory design used for the catalog's other Apple silicon desktops.

Slots1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Dell sells 8, 16 and 32 GB options as one or two modules and heise lists SO-DIMM modules in two slots, so memory is in replaceable slots.6Spec databasepreisvergleich.heise.de/dell-27-all-in-one-ec27250-7vfrn-a3751071.htmlRead 15 October 2026Same page lists SO-DIMM modules in 2 slots, none free.

Memory slotsiPhysical replaceable memory connectors, with one row per occupancy state. Package-integrated memory is not a DIMM slot.

AApple iMac 24-inch (M3, 2023, Two ports)

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BDell 27 All-in-One EC27250

Slot	Count	Occupied	Module size (GB)
SO-DIMM	2	Yes	8

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026The 16 GB option is 2 x 8 GB, so both slots are used. Two SO-DIMM slots come from heise (see its note).2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Item details: 16 GB DDR5 installed, Memory Slots Available 2, which is the slot total here, since the 16 GB option is two 8 GB modules.6Spec databasepreisvergleich.heise.de/dell-27-all-in-one-ec27250-7vfrn-a3751071.htmlRead 15 October 2026German price comparison for the Dell 27 All-in-One EC27250 Pearl White, Core 5 120U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD (7VFRN): 16GB DDR5-5200, 2x 8GB SO-DIMM modules, 2 slots in total, 0 free.

RAM slots

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Free RAM slots

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Max RAM for this CPU and GPUiMaximum stated capacity without changing the CPU or GPU configuration represented by this product. For integrated memory this is a purchase-time limit. For slot-based RAM it is the maker's supported upgrade limit.

24GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Configure-to-order memory tops out at 24GB. This is a purchase-time limit. Memory is not user-upgradeable.

32GB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Brochure: up to 32GB DDR5 memory. The 32 GB option is 2 x 16 GB. heise's comparison page says max 64GB, which Dell does not state.

ECC memoryiSystem-level ECC memory support or configuration. DDR5 on-die ECC alone does not establish this field.

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No3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/236796/intel-core-5-processor-120u-12m-cache-up-to-5-00-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 15 October 2026ECC Memory Supported: No.

Storage

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Storage

256GB=CalculatedFrom Installed drives

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Installed drivesiInstalled drives, one row per physical drive. Capacity is in decimal GB. Use the generic SSD option when its protocol is not published. It does not establish an interface or socket. Do not represent alternative purchase capacities as installed drives.

AApple iMac 24-inch (M3, 2023, Two ports)

Capacity (GB)	Type
256	SSD, protocol not stated

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Storage section states a 256GB SSD base, configurable to 512GB or 1TB. Protocol and PCIe generation are not stated by Apple, so the generic ssd type is used.

BDell 27 All-in-One EC27250

Capacity (GB)	Type	PCIe generation
512	NVMe SSD	4

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Storage options: 512 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB, M.2 2230, QLC PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD. Decimal GB, 512 GB stored as 512. Drive maker and model are not stated.

Storage slots and baysiPhysical SSD connectors and drive bays, counted once each. Multiple supported M.2 lengths or alternative bay uses do not create extra slots.

AApple iMac 24-inch (M3, 2023, Two ports)

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BDell 27 All-in-One EC27250

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	Count	Occupied
M.2 2230	PCIe NVMe	4	1	Yes

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026SSD options are M.2 2230 PCIe Gen4 NVMe. One slot is stored, occupied. The slot generation is the PCIe Gen4 of the Dell drive. Dell does not state a second storage slot.6Spec databasepreisvergleich.heise.de/dell-27-all-in-one-ec27250-7vfrn-a3751071.htmlRead 15 October 2026Same page: 512GB M.2 PCIe (2230), matching Dell's M.2 2230 drive option.

M.2 slots

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Free M.2 slots

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Free drive bays

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Fastest storage-slot PCIe generationiHighest documented PCIe generation of a storage slot. This does not identify the installed drive's generation.

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Power supply

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PSU rated outputiPower supply's rated output, or an external adapter's output rating. Maximum system consumption, peak PSU power and wall draw are separate.

143W1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026In the Box lists a 143W power adapter. This is the adapter rating, not system consumption.

90W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Power supply options: 90W AC adapter, 4.5 mm barrel, for Intel Graphics. 130W is for NVIDIA graphics. Amazon lists 90 watts for this SKU.2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Item details list Power Consumption 90 watts.

PSU form factoriReplacement PSU dimensions class. Electrical standards such as ATX12VO belong in psu_atx_version. A supply built into an all-in-one is proprietary unless the maker names a standard size.

External adapter1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

External adapter1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026External AC adapter with a 4.5 mm barrel plug.

PSU efficiencyiWhen an 80 PLUS and a Cybenetics level are both published, the 80 PLUS level is stored and the Cybenetics level goes in the source note.

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Modular cables

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PSU model

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ATX version

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Native 12V-2x6 cableiThe supplied PSU has a native 12V-2x6 GPU cable. A generic 16-pin connector description alone does not establish its revision.

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Ports

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User-facing I/O positioniLocation of the accessible front, top, side or bottom port panel.

Side5Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-m3-8-core-cpu-8-core-gpu-two-ports-24-inch-2023-specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026Describes the 3.5 mm headphone jack as mounted on the left edge of the display, so the side position is used. The two USB-C ports are on the rear.

Side1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Ports and slots: Side has the single USB-C port. All other ports are on the rear.

User-facing portsiAccessible front, top, side and bottom ports at the stated I/O position. Counts refer to physical connectors.

AApple iMac 24-inch (M3, 2023, Two ports)

Type	Count
3.5 mm audio	1

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 20263.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones. Position taken from the EveryMac description that it sits on the left edge of the display.

BDell 27 All-in-One EC27250

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	10

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Side: (1) USB 3.2 Type-C Gen 2 (10 Gbps) port. Dell does not state its charging power, so no power output is stored.

Rear portsiPhysical rear connectors, including motherboard and discrete-GPU outputs. Source notes identify disabled onboard video ports and any incomplete GPU output evidence. A video input, such as HDMI in on an all-in-one, is Other. AC power input is a mains inlet, such as C14, for a built-in power supply. DC in is for an external adapter.

AApple iMac 24-inch (M3, 2023, Two ports)

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Connected to
USB-C	Thunderbolt 3 / USB4 / USB 3.1 Gen 2	2	40	USB4	Yes	Motherboard

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Connections and Expansion: two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s), USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s) and USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s). Apple names Thunderbolt 3, so tb_usb4 uses usb4 as for the catalog's Thunderbolt 3 Mac mini. Gigabit Ethernet is a configure-to-order option and is not stored as a standard port. Placement on the back is from the Apple repair manual.

BDell 27 All-in-One EC27250

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)	Connected to
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1 with wake-up support	3	5	Motherboard
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2 with PowerShare	1	10	Motherboard
Other	HDMI 1.4 input	1	Not available	Not available
HDMI	1.4b output	1	Not available	Motherboard
Ethernet (RJ45)	1 Gigabit Ethernet	1	1	Motherboard
3.5 mm audio	Global headset jack	1	Not available	Not available
SD card	SD card reader	1	Not available	Not available
DC in	4.5 mm barrel power-adapter port	1	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Rear: (3) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) with wake-up support, (1) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) with PowerShare, (1) HDMI-in 1.4, (1) HDMI-out 1.4b, (1) RJ45 Ethernet, (1) global headset jack, (1) power-adapter port, (1) SD card reader. HDMI-in is an input for another PC, so it is stored as other with no source. No DisplayPort or USB-C video output is listed. The Ethernet speed is from heise, since the brochure says only RJ45.6Spec databasepreisvergleich.heise.de/dell-27-all-in-one-ec27250-7vfrn-a3751071.htmlRead 15 October 2026Same page: RJ-45 (1000Base-T). It also lists Wi-Fi 6E 2x2 Intel AX211 and Bluetooth 5.3, matching Dell.

User-facing USB portsiPhysical USB-A and USB-C connectors on the accessible front, top, side or bottom panel.

0=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

1=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

User-facing USB-C portsiPhysical USB-C connectors on the accessible front, top, side or bottom panel, including Thunderbolt and USB4 sockets.

0=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

1=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

Rear USB ports

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ThunderboltiThunderbolt documented in the rear-port table. Front-panel-only Thunderbolt is not covered by this derived field.

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Ethernet speed

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1Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Discrete GPU output portsiCounts rear connectors explicitly attributed to the discrete graphics card. A partial rear-port table cannot establish the card's complete output count.

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Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 2x2, 802.11ax, MIMO, Bluetooth 5.3 wireless card. Footnote: Wi-Fi 6E needs Windows 11 and a compatible router and is only available in select locations.

Wi-Fi bandsiBands explicitly supported by the installed radio and product region. Do not infer 6GHz use solely from a Wi-Fi version.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz13Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-in/guide/deployment/dep268652e6c/webRead 13 October 2026The Wi-Fi table for iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports) lists ax at 6 GHz, ax, ac and a/n at 5 GHz, and ax and b/g/n at 2.4 GHz. 6 GHz needs regional approval and a compatible router.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz4Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/204837/intel-wifi-6e-ax211-gig/specifications.htmlRead 15 October 2026Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 supports 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz with 160 MHz channels. Dell says 6 GHz Wi-Fi 6E is only available in select locations, so use depends on the country.

Wi-Fi module

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Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX2111Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 2x2, 802.11ax.

Wi-Fi antenna

Internal8Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/105134Read 13 October 2026Wi-Fi and Bluetooth antenna 923-09603 and Wi-Fi antenna 923-09605 sit inside the housing. No external antenna is supplied.

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Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

5.31Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Bluetooth 5.3. Dell adds that the Bluetooth version may vary with the installed operating system.

Ethernet controller

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Camera and audio

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WebcamiPublished built-in camera description and resolution. Keep sensor megapixels, video resolution and named camera features distinct in the source note. External bundled cameras do not qualify.

1080p FaceTime HD camera1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Camera section: 1080p FaceTime HD camera with an advanced image signal processor.

5 MP RGB + IR pop-up camera, 1920p at 30 fps1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Camera options: 1080p at 30 fps FHD RGB camera, or 1920p at 30 fps 5 MP RGB + IR camera. The Amazon listing for this SKU names the 5MP IR pop-up webcam. The brochure says the camera pops up and hides for privacy, with a 0 to 20 degree tilt.2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Bullets and A+ content: HDR technology on the 5MP IR pop-up camera with 0 to 20 degree tilt.

Built-in speaker driversiPhysical built-in acoustic drivers, including separate tweeters and woofers. Audio channels, system beepers and external bundled speakers do not count. Do not infer driver count from speaker assemblies.

61Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Audio section: high-fidelity six-speaker system with force-cancelling woofers. Not six stereo pairs.

21Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio row: stereo speakers, 5W x 2 (10W total). Two drivers.

Total speaker poweriManufacturer stated combined output of the built-in speakers. Preserve power basis in source notes. PSU ratings and external speaker output do not qualify.

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10W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio row: 10W total.

MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones. Beamforming channels and microphone modes do not count.

31Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Audio section: studio-quality three-mic array. Beamforming is a capability and is not counted as extra microphones.

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Audio featuresiPublished built-in audio capabilities and their required software or accessories. Do not infer hardware from an audio brand name.

Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, Force-cancelling woofers, Wide stereo sound, Directional microphone beamforming1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

Stereo speakers with Realtek ALC3289, Dolby Atmos1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio row: stereo speakers with Realtek ALC3289, 5W x 2. Brochure: dual speakers and Dolby Atmos spatial sound.

Lighting

None of 4 known

RGB lighting

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Lit parts

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Lighting standardiNamed physical RGB control or connector standard. ARGB lighting alone does not prove a 5V header or a standard connector.

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Lighting software

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Software

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Operating system

macOS Sonoma 14.15Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-m3-8-core-cpu-8-core-gpu-two-ports-24-inch-2023-specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026Pre-installed macOS 14.1 (23B2073). The page notes that some units shipped with macOS Ventura 13.5. This is the factory OS, not the newest supported OS.

Windows 11 Home1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Operating system options: Windows 11 Home or Pro, 64-bit. The Amazon listing for this SKU names Windows 11 Home.2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Operating System Windows 11 Home.

OS family

macOS1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026macOS is the operating system. The pre-installed version comes from EveryMac.

Windows2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Windows 11 Home.

Control software

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Upgradeability

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Proprietary partsiParts or interfaces the maker or teardown identifies as requiring nonstandard replacements. Do not infer from a brand label alone.

Motherboard, Case8Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/105134Read 13 October 2026Logic board is ordered by exact CPU, GPU, memory and storage configuration (661-35833 to 661-35841). The housing is a colour-specific Apple assembly.

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Max graphics card length

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Max CPU cooler height

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Warranty kept after upgradeiWhether the maker keeps the warranty after a user upgrade under the stated terms and market. Damage exclusions alone do not mean all warranty is void.

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Measured performance

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Cinebench 2024 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Geekbench single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Geekbench multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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3DMark Time Spy graphicsiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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3DMark Steel NomadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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SSD sequential read (measured)iReviewer's sequential read test. A file-copy rate or maker's SSD rating is not a sequential read measurement. Test method belongs in the source note.

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Game frame ratesiReviewer measurements for this CPU, GPU, memory, storage and cooling configuration. Resolution, preset, ray tracing, upscaling and frame generation conditions belong in rows or source notes.

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Measured noise and temperature

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Fan noise per loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Highest measured fan noiseiHighest measured row in fan_noise_measured, not a theoretical maximum. Compare only at the same distance and test conditions.

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Measured fan noise at idleiHighest documented idle row in fan_noise_measured. Distance and ambient noise floor belong in the source note.

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CPU temperature in stress testiCPU temperature measured during the named sustained load. Source notes distinguish gaming loops from synthetic CPU or combined stress tests.

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CPU clock in stress testiSustained all-core CPU clock under the stated test. A P-core-only average is not a whole-CPU all-core clock.

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GPU temperature while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured power

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Power draw idleiMeasured system power at the wall at idle. Certification or maker claims are not reviewer measurements.

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Power draw gamingiMeasured system power at the wall during the stated game and settings.

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Power draw maxiMeasured power at the wall during combined CPU and GPU stress. A PSU rating or game-only load is not this value.

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Power draw sleep or offiMeasured power at the wall with the stated sleep or off mode. These modes must be identified in the source note.

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Sustained CPU power (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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GPU power while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Certifications

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ENERGY STARiExplicit certification status for the model or defined configuration scope. Absence from a search result is not proof of false.

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Footnote 9 states the iMac is ENERGY STAR certified. The ENERGY STAR public dataset no longer lists A2874, so no TEC value is stored.

Yes5Certification listdata.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.jsonRead 15 October 2026ENERGY STAR Certified Computers record for Dell model number EC27250 (model name W28C), certified 2025-07-10, markets United States, Japan, Canada, Taiwan and Switzerland. The record names a Core 7 150U, Windows 11 Pro configuration (TEC 57.5 kWh, date available on market 2026-01-15), so TEC and that date are not used for the Core 5 120U configuration. The record certifies the model number EC27250.

EPEATiPublished registration level. Missing registration evidence is not proof of none.

Gold10Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/environment/pdf/products/desktops/iMac_PER_Oct2023.pdfRead 13 October 2026Endnote 4 states iMac achieved a Gold rating in the United States and Canada under IEEE 1680.1 or UL 110 and is listed on the EPEAT Registry. The report evaluates the US iMac with two ports and 256GB. Carbon figures are not stored.

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Copilot+ PC

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Typical annual energy consumption (TEC)iStandardized TEC from the named ENERGY STAR or EU product-information record. It is not a prediction of an individual user's annual energy use.

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Other certifications

EU RoHS (Directive 2011/65/EU, with applicable exemptions)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Regulated-substances footnote states Apple products comply with EU Directive 2011/65/EU and its amendments, including lead exemptions such as high-temperature solder. Manufacturer declaration, not an independent certificate.

TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) Category 2, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Claims: TÜV Rheinland Category 2 certified, Low Blue Light Content (hardware solution, ID 1111251878), and TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free (ID 1111251879). Both apply to the display of the family, with no touch or non-touch split stated.

In the box

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In the boxiItems supplied with this exact configuration. Optional accessories and configurator add-ons are not guaranteed included.

iMac, Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, 143W power adapter, Power cord (2 m), USB-C to Lightning Cable1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026Stock Two ports bundle: Magic Keyboard without Touch ID, Magic Mouse, 143W power adapter, 2 m power cord and USB-C to Lightning cable. Touch ID keyboards, Magic Trackpad, Gigabit Ethernet and memory or storage upgrades are configure-to-order.

Dell 27 All-in-One EC27250, Dell Pro Keyboard and Mouse-KM5221W White (Copilot)-US English, Documentation, Power Cord2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Built-In Media: Dell 27 All-in-One EC27250, Dell Pro Keyboard and Mouse-KM5221W White (Copilot)-US English, Documentation, Power Cord.

Included extrasiExtras confirmed supplied with the exact configuration. Optional bundles are excluded.

Keyboard, Mouse1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

Keyboard, Mouse2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Keyboard and mouse from the built-in media list.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year11Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 13 October 2026US Apple One (1) Year Limited Warranty from original retail purchase. AppleCare and statutory rights are excluded.

1year2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Listing bullet: 1 Year Onsite Service. The item details say 6 Months Dell Migrate, Basic Onsite Service after remote diagnosis with Hardware-Only Support. Stored as the 1-year base term named in the bullet, US market.

Warranty service

Carry-in, Mail-in11Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 13 October 2026US warranty service options are carry-in and mail-in when Apple finds the product eligible. No onsite service is promised.

On-site2Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F2GBJGLZRead 15 October 2026Service bullet: Dell will come to your home, office or location of choice if an issue covered by the limited hardware warranty cannot be resolved remotely. Stored as onsite, after remote diagnosis.

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www.dell.com/en-us/shop/desktop-computers/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop/spd/dell-ec27250-aio/useec27250pbtshjxl1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Dell US store page for the family, from the task brief and search results. dell.com is blocked for agents, so the page was not opened.

Spec sheet

support.apple.com/en-us/1177331Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/117733Read 13 October 2026

www.delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/desktops-and-all-in-ones/briefs-summaries/dell-27-all-in-one-desktop-ec27250-brochure.pdfRead 15 October 2026Dell's 16-page Dell 27 All-in-One (EC27250) brochure, PDF created Sep 2025. Its two specification tables cover the whole family: Core 5 120U, Core 7 150U, Core i5 1334U and Core i7 1355U, touch and non-touch panels, and an optional MX570A graphics card. dell.com has no spec sheet PDF at the delltechnologies.com path used for the 24 All-in-One. Every value stored here is matched to the Core 5 120U, 16 GB, 512 GB, non-touch, white configuration sold on Amazon US as DEC27250-5208WHT-PUS.

Manual

support.apple.com/en-us/1186207Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/118620Read 13 October 2026Official iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports) Repair Manual, Manual ID GDXKNQ, published February 26, 2025.

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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