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Apple Also Announces iMac With M6
Publication: Daring Fireball
Author: John Gruber
Source published: 27/10/2026, 16:44:10 UTC
Briefing created: 28/10/2026, 03:17:20 UTC
Based on a feed excerpt; full article content has not been acquired. Source evidence retrieved 27/10/2026, 18:52:23 UTC.
Briefings
Apple announced the iMac with M6 processor on October 27, 2026, with pricing starting at $1,500 for the 2-port configuration and $1,700 for the 4-port version. The 4-port model includes 32 GB RAM and 512 GB SSD, while the 2-port model offers 16 GB RAM and 256 GB SSD. Additional upgrades like Nano-texture cost $200, and the 2-port models include a $30 option for 2.5 Gbps Ethernet. The 4-port models come with the Ethernet port on the power adapter.
Key points
- The iMac with M6 processor launched on October 27, 2026, with base prices ranging from $1,500 to $2,300 depending on port configuration and storage.
- The 4-port iMac includes 32 GB RAM and 512 GB SSD, whereas the 2-port version offers 16 GB RAM and 256 GB SSD, with the latter requiring an additional $400 for storage upgrades.
Context
Apple's iMac lineup with M6 processors is being updated with new pricing tiers and connectivity options, including a dedicated Ethernet port on the 4-port models.
Limitations
Evidence covers only the 2-port and 4-port configurations; specific pricing for the 1-port model is not provided. The Ethernet port is on the power adapter for the 4-port model, but the 2-port model's Ethernet option is not confirmed. No launch event details or broader market impact are included.
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