Apple iMac 27"
Initiation :
The 27-inch iMac from Apple scores with very high resolution and a racy processor. We propose it is in good test in terms of video editing and what it should be noted when it was a media worker's pull on the short list.
Specifications :
First of first, the technical specifications of the tested by us iMac 27 "model:
Model Name: iMac
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo
Processor speed: 3.06 GHz
Number of processors: 1
Total number of cores: 2
L2 Cache: 3 MB
Memory: 4 GB
Resolution: 2560 x 1440
Graphics Chipset Model: ATI Radeon HD 4670
VRAM (total) 256 MB
Hard drive: 1 TB / HFS +
We conducted the render tests with three different programs, each in the latest version: After Effects CS 4, Final Cut Pro and Motion 7:00 4th. Which allows a good classification in comparison with other systems, as far as possible and documented for each even try. In Final Cut Pro and Motion were render intensive but for the everyday production typical scenarios selected (animated transparencies of multitrack video, color correction, transitions, the trans-coding into other formats, etc.). The raw material was as DVPRO HD (1080p 25) are available. To obtain additional comparisons were the same render tests on a current MacBook Pro (2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2 GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce GT 256 MB) and a stationary Mac Pro (2x2, 8 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon , 2GB RAM, ATI Radeon HD 3870 512 MB) running.
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