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Testseek.co.uk have collected 26 expert reviews of the Apple iMac 21.5 inch - Spring 2011 Edition - Intel Core i5 MC309/MC812 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iMac 21.5 inch - Spring 2011 Edition - Intel Core i5 MC309/MC812.
Award: Highest Rated May 2011
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The editors liked

  • Quad core Sandy Bridge processors
  • Powerful new graphics
  • FaceTime HD camera
  • Thunderbolt port
  • Great new Sandy Bridge processor
  • Powerful AMD graphics
  • High-speed Thunderbolt port
  • SD card reader now supports SDXC format
  • Big improvements for FaceTime camera
  • Stylish
  • Sleek design
  • Excellent build quality
  • Vibrant IPS screen
  • Slick
  • Reliable OS
  • Thunderbolt connectivity

The editors didn't like

  • Few configure-to-order options
  • Same old optical drive
  • Limited configuration options
  • CPU doesn't Hyper Thread
  • Slow optical drive
  • Additional memory very expensive
  • No matte screen option
  • No Blu-ray
  • Expensive
  • No height adjustment
  • No USB 3.0
  • Recommended by TR

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  Published: 2011-10-21, review by: pcadvisor.co.uk

  • Apple’s iMac eschews USB 3.0 for the faster Thunderbolt connection, a large, so-so-quality screen for a smaller but far more beautiful IPS panel, a touchscreen for a touchpad, and Windows for OS X. It’s Apple’s low-end model, but it still packs a might...

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  Published: 2011-08-25, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • It's a bit expensive, but this 21.5-inch iMac is powerful and fantastic to use - it's brilliant, if you're happy with the restrictions of Apple's design and software choices ...

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  Published: 2011-06-25, review by: zath.co.uk

  • Abstract:  0emailWith the introduction of Intel’s Sandy Bridge processors and a Thunderbolt port for high-speed data transfers, the latest refresh of the Apple iMac ensures that all the latest technology is inside one of the world’s most popular all-in-one comput...

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  Published: 2011-05-25, Author: Ardjuna Seghers , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Stylish, sleek design, Excellent build quality, Vibrant IPS screen, Slick, reliable OS, Thunderbolt connectivity,
  • No Blu-ray, Expensive, No height adjustment, No USB 3.0, Recommended by TR,
  • Apple has gone the route of "if it ain't broke don't fix it", keeping the beautiful chassis of earlier iMac models in this latest refresh. The addition of Intel's 'Sandy Bridge' internals combines with Thunderbolt connectivity and niceties like an HD w...

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  Published: 2011-05-20, review by: techradar.com

  • Great new Sandy Bridge processor, Powerful AMD graphics, High-speed Thunderbolt port, SD card reader now supports SDXC format, Big improvements for FaceTime camera
  • Limited configuration options, CPU doesn't Hyper Thread, Slow optical drive, Additional memory very expensive, No matte screen option
  • Apple's new 2011 iMac range retains the form factor of the 2010 models, but enjoys a very significant component upgrade. Second-generation quad core Intel Core i5 processors are used throughout the 2011 iMac lineup - which includes two 21.5-inch models...

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  Published: 2011-05-11, review by: T3.com

  • Quad core Sandy Bridge processors, Powerful new graphics, FaceTime HD camera, Thunderbolt port
  • Few configure-to-order options, Same old optical drive

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  Published: 2012-03-14, review by: toptenreviews.com

  • Whether you're an Apple fan boy or not, you have to respect the quality of all their machines....

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  Published: 2011-07-02, review by: pcworld.in

  • Elegant design, Very good display, Good proprietary software set
  • No Bluray Drive, Speaker could be clearer
  • The new 21.5 inch iMac all-in-one desktop undergoes a major hardware upgrade while still retaining its old stylish look. ...

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  Published: 2011-05-30, review by: brighthub.com

  • Abstract:  First things first, this is the first time that I bought an iMac. In my entire years of using an Apple Personal Computers, I've always wanted to buy one but something has been telling me not to and be contented with my 13-inch (Late 2009 model) and r...

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  Published: 2011-05-18, review by: pcmag.com

  • Compact chassis. Quad-core power. 3D performance. Good price. 1080p screen. No power brick.
  • Needs adapters for HDMI, USB 3.0, DVI, eSATA, and other advanced data connections. No Blu-ray. Only a 500GB drive.
  • The newest iMac has a second-generation Intel Core processor and Thunderbolt. It's the fastest $1,200 all-in-one desktop PC, period. Buy it now...

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