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Apple iMac 24" Retina 4.5K Display with M4 chip 8-core GPU 16GB 256GB - Silver
MWUC3X/A
$2399
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 23.5 Inch 4.5K Retina display 4480 x 2520 resolution
- 16GB memory Apple M4 chip 256GB SSD storage
- Apple integrated 8 core GPU graphics
- No touch screen functionality
- High-fidelity six-speaker system with Dolby Atmos
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Apple
- Model Number:
- MWUC3X/A
- Graphics Processing Unit:
- Apple Integrated
- Screen Size (Inches):
- 23.5
- Peak Brightness (Nits):
- 500
- Total Storage:
- 256GB
- Wireless Connections:
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth v5.3
- Operating System:
- macOS Sequoia
Computers & Tablets
- Processor Brand:
- Apple
- Processor Specifications:
- Apple M4 8 core CPU - 4 performance, 4 efficiency, 16 core Neural Engine
- GPU Specificiations:
- 8 core GPU
- Webcam:
- 12MP 1080p HD Center Stage camera with support for Desk View
Screen Technology
- Display Resolution (px):
- 4480 x 2520, 218ppi
Screen Features
- Screen Size Range:
- 24 Inches & Above
- Screen Type:
- 4.5K Retina, 1B colours, P3 Wide Colour & True Tone, HDR10+ with Dolby Vision and HLG
Capacity
- Storage:
- 256GB SSD
- Memory:
- 16GB
Connections
- Front Wired Connections:
- 3.5mm Headphone Jack with high impedance support
- Back Wired Connections:
- 2 x Thunderbolt / USB 4 (up to 40Gbps transfer via USB 4 & Thunderbolt 4, 10Gbps via USB 3.1 Gen 2)
- Cellular or Wi-Fi Only:
- Wi-Fi Only
Audio
- Sound:
- High-fidelity six-speaker system with force-cancelling woofers, Spatial Audio support via Dolby Atmos, Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming
General Information
- Type:
- iMac
- Family:
- iMac M4 w/ 8 Core GPU
- Colour:
- Silver
- Release Year:
- 2024
- Additional Features:
- Hardware accelerated ray tracing, Apple Intelligence, Siri, Supports 1 extra external display up to 6K at 60Hz
- What's In The Box:
- iMac, Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, 143W power adapter, Power cord (2m), USB-C Charge Cable
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Computers & Tablets
- Processor Brand:
- Apple
- Processor Specifications:
- Apple M4 8 core CPU - 4 performance, 4 efficiency, 16 core Neural Engine
- GPU Specificiations:
- 8 core GPU
- Webcam:
- 12MP 1080p HD Center Stage camera with support for Desk View
Screen Features
- Screen Size Range:
- 24 Inches & Above
- Screen Type:
- 4.5K Retina, 1B colours, P3 Wide Colour & True Tone, HDR10+ with Dolby Vision and HLG
Connections
- Front Wired Connections:
- 3.5mm Headphone Jack with high impedance support
- Back Wired Connections:
- 2 x Thunderbolt / USB 4 (up to 40Gbps transfer via USB 4 & Thunderbolt 4, 10Gbps via USB 3.1 Gen 2)
- Cellular or Wi-Fi Only:
- Wi-Fi Only
General Information
- Type:
- iMac
- Family:
- iMac M4 w/ 8 Core GPU
- Colour:
- Silver
- Release Year:
- 2024
- Additional Features:
- Hardware accelerated ray tracing, Apple Intelligence, Siri, Supports 1 extra external display up to 6K at 60Hz
- What's In The Box:
- iMac, Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, 143W power adapter, Power cord (2m), USB-C Charge Cable
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 461
- Product Width (mm):
- 547
- Product Depth (mm):
- 147
- Product Weight (kg):
- 4.42
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 641
- Box Width (mm):
- 165
- Box Depth (mm):
- 568
- Box Weight (kg):
- 9
Product Reviews of Apple iMac 24" Retina 4.5K Display with M4 chip 8-core GPU 16GB 256GB - Silver
Overall Rating Snapshot
5 out of 5 stars from 6 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Excellent build quality and reliable performance, keeping with Apple tradition
- Bright, clear screen and powerful enough for most home computing tasks
- Extremely easy to use, even for those less familiar with computers
- Fast SSD ensures quick boot up and smooth opening of applications
- Storage downgrade from previous models, requiring external drive for extra space
- Helpful staff matched competitor pricing, leading to great overall satisfaction
Pros
Quality (1)
Great Apple Mac
iMac 24" keeps up the tradition of quality Apple computers.
Marlene
Confirmed purchase 27 June 2026
Published on 22 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Great Mac powerful for home use
Very decent screen and quite powerful got most of the things to do at home.
Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 9 June 2026
Published on 1 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Couldn’t survive without my Apple. Just brilliant in this busy world
EVERYTHING. I am an older person and my Apple is so easy to use.
Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 27 April 2025
Published on 20 May 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Quick delivery and easy set up
Very happy with speedy delivery 🚚 and easy to set up as keyboard and mouse are already paired with computer
Wolf
Confirmed purchase 20 March 2025
Published on 15 April 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Nice package
The SSD is very fast to boot up and respond to opening what ever program we need to use. We do not run games so I can't comment on that. We have been an Apple Mac users for many years so we were familiar with the out of the box start up process which really is self explanatory and quite simple. The only negative is the step down in storage capacity, we have gone from a 1TB HDD to a 256GB SSD so some of our stored information is now running from a 1TB external drive, seems to work well. All in all very happy, if we get 10 years out of this iMac as we did with the old one we'll be very happy. Why did we upgrade, the old iMac was just starting to run a bit slow due to the HDD keeping up with the OS updates, nothing more than that.
Brad
Confirmed purchase 11 February 2025
Published on 5 March 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
iMac purchase
Staff were so very helpful. I showed them the same product at a competitors store at a very attractive price and they matched it. Very happy.
Sue
Confirmed purchase 8 January 2025
Published on 5 February 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
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At a glance
This iMac is a premium all-in-one desktop for people who want a tidy setup, sharp display and strong everyday performance for work, study and light creative tasks. It suits home offices, students and Apple users who value simplicity and display quality. Its biggest strengths are the screen, integrated audio-video setup and seamless Apple ecosystem use. The main limitation is limited upgrade flexibility compared with modular desktop alternatives.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Productivity
- Home Office Work
- Study
- Video Calls
- Creative Everyday Use
- Family Computing
Where it works best
- Home Office
- Study Room
- Apartment Desk
- Small Business Office
- Reception Area
Who it’s for
- Remote Worker
- University Student
- Everyday Professional
- Apple Ecosystem User
- Home User
- Small Business Owner
Things to consider
The all-in-one design is sleek and convenient, but it offers less long-term upgrade flexibility than a traditional desktop tower or specialist creative workstation.
Creative professional suitability
7/10 - Strong for photo work, design and content creation, but less flexible than higher-end desktop setups for specialist professional workflows.
Home office fit
9/10 - Excellent for home offices thanks to its compact all-in-one design, strong video call hardware and minimal cable clutter.
Upgrade flexibility score
3/10 - Best chosen in the configuration you want upfront, as all-in-one desktops are less upgrade-friendly than modular PCs.
Noise level vs category average
8/10 - Typically quieter than many traditional desktop systems because of its integrated design and Apple silicon platform.
All-in-one convenience
High - Ideal for buyers who want a simple, elegant desktop with display, camera, speakers and microphones built in.
Key benefits
- 24-inch Retina 4.5K display: Delivers a very sharp, vibrant picture that makes documents, photos and streaming content look crisp and detailed.
- 500 nits brightness: Helps the screen stay clear and comfortable to view in brighter rooms and daytime home office setups.
- 12MP Center Stage camera: Keeps you looking well-framed on video calls, which is useful for meetings, classes and family chats.
- Three studio-quality microphones: Helps your voice come through more clearly for calls, recordings and online collaboration.
- Six-speaker system with Spatial Audio: Gives fuller, more immersive sound than many desktops, reducing the need for external speakers for everyday use.
- All-in-one design: Combines the computer and display in one slim unit for a cleaner desk and faster setup with less cable clutter.
- Up to four Thunderbolt 4 ports: Makes it easier to connect high-speed accessories, external storage and additional displays.
- Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3: Supports fast modern wireless connectivity for compatible networks, accessories and peripherals.
Q: Is 256GB of storage enough on this iMac for everyday use?
A: Yes, for web browsing, Office apps, study and light photo libraries, 256GB can be enough. It fills faster if you keep large video files, games or photo libraries locally, so an external SSD is a practical add-on for extra space.
Q: Can this exact iMac model run two external monitors?
A: Yes, this four-port iMac can support two external 6K displays at the same time, alongside its built-in screen. That suits multi-window work well, but the extra display support applies to the four-port model rather than every 24-inch iMac version.
Q: Is the 24-inch screen actually 24 inches edge to edge?
A: No, the actual diagonal screen size is 23.5 inches. Apple markets it as a 24-inch class display, and this model still delivers a 4480 x 2520 Retina resolution with 500 nits brightness for sharp text and detailed images.
Q: Does Apple Intelligence work on this iMac in Australia?
A: Yes, this M4 iMac is built for Apple Intelligence, but availability depends on macOS version and language settings. Apple states Australian English support is available from December 2024, rather than only US English used in the earlier beta rollout.
Q: How can I identify this exact iMac model when comparing listings?
A: Look for model code MWUC3X/A or MWUC3XA, plus the matching specs of Silver finish, 16GB unified memory and 256GB SSD. That helps separate it from similar 24-inch M4 iMacs with different colours, storage sizes or port configurations.