Apple iMac 7.1 Core 2 Duo 2.0 20″

I have the main unit, wireless keyboard and wireless mouse.

type Computer
country USA
year 2007
os Mac OS X 10.4.10 (El Capitan)
cpu Intel Core 2 Duo
speed 2.0 GHz (2.6 MHz)
ram 1 GB (4 GB)
hd 240 GB (2 TB)
cd 8x DL SuperDrive
graphic FTF 20″ widesreen 1680×1050
colors yes
sound yes
ports mini-DVI, USDB (3), firewire (2), ethernet, sound in/out, headphone

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The Apple iMac 7.1 Core 2 Duo 2.0 20-inch (Mid 2007) — The Intel iMac Matures

The Apple iMac 7.1, released in August 2007, represented the second generation of Intel-based iMacs and marked the full maturation of Apple’s transition from PowerPC to Intel processors. Running a 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor — a 64-bit dual-core chip capable of running both Mac OS X and Windows natively — the iMac 7.1 was a genuinely capable machine for professional creative work, offering performance that matched or exceeded dedicated workstations of just a few years earlier.

Boot Camp and Windows

One of the most significant features of Intel iMacs was Boot Camp — Apple’s software that allowed users to install and run Windows natively on Macintosh hardware. This effectively made the iMac a dual-platform machine, capable of running any Mac or Windows software. For users who needed Windows software but preferred Mac hardware and design, Boot Camp was transformative and played a significant role in Apple’s growing market share during this period.

Design Refinement

The 7.1 introduced aluminium and glass construction for the iMac’s enclosure — replacing the white polycarbonate of earlier Intel iMacs — giving it a more professional, premium appearance that would define Apple’s product aesthetic for the following decade. The 20-inch 1680×1050 display provided ample workspace for creative applications.