Apple's M6 iMac delivers up to 5x faster AI than M4
The M6 iMac delivers up to 5x faster AI than M4 and up to 18x faster for Intel upgraders.
Apple unveiled its redesigned iMac today, powered by the new M6 chip. The processor includes up to a 12-core CPU and up to 12-core GPU, each with two more cores than the previous generation.
The dual 16-core Neural Engine delivers up to 2x faster AI compute, letting the iMac run large language models locally while keeping data on your machine. For anyone upgrading from Intel models, the jump is dramatic: up to 18x faster performance.
The 24-inch 4.5K display comes in seven colours. Pre-orders start tomorrow, with machines available from 6 November.
- up to 5x faster
- AI speed boost over M4
- 24-inch 4.5K Retina in seven colors
- Display
- up to 18x faster
- Performance jump for Intel upgraders
- November 6
- Availability date
Why it mattersFaster AI on your own computer means you can run advanced tools without sending your data to the cloud.
AustraliaAustralian Apple customers can now buy faster iMacs for creative work and AI tasks, though prices have not yet been announced locally.
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