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iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021) vs iMac 24-inch (M6)

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iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021)
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iMac 24-inch (M6)
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The short verdict

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iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021)
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iMac 24-inch (M6)
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Choose the iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021) if
  • Homes and offices that want a stylish all-in-one.
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Choose the iMac 24-inch (M6) if
  • More RAM for multitasking (16 vs 8 GB)
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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theiMac (24-inch, M1, 2021)0 wins
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Why pick theiMac 24-inch (M6)1 win
+100%More RAM for multitasking16 vs 8 GB
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Side-by-side specifications

Display1 difference
Screen size
24"
24"
Display Type
24-inch 4.5K Retina display
24-inch 4.5K Retina (actual diagonal 23.5 in)
Performance3 differences
RAM
8 GB
16 GB
Storage (max)
256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
256GB SSD; configurable to 512GB/1TB (10-core) or 512GB/1TB/2TB (12-core)
Chipset
Apple M1
Apple M6: 10-core CPU (2 super, 3 performance, 5 efficiency) with 10-core GPU
Design2 differences
Weight
4480 g
4420 g
Dimensions
461 x 547 x 147 mm
Height 46.1 cm · width 54.7 cm · stand depth 14.7 cm
Connectivity2 differences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Apple N1 wireless chip · Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) · Bluetooth 6
Ports
Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s)
10-core: 2x Thunderbolt / USB 4
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