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    iMac release dates: every model, 2010 to 2024

    The newest iMac is the iMac 24" M4 • Late 2024, released on November 8, 2024. Among iMac models seen refurbished on the market, half got there within 127 days of their release.

    Updated October 5, 2026. Release dates and launch prices come from Apple. Refurbished prices are tracked daily at Amazon, Apple Store, Orchard, and eBay.

    Latest iMac models

    iMac 24" M3 • Late 2023

    iMac 24" M3 • Late 2023

    Released October 30, 2023 · CA$1,699 at launch

    Refurbished from CA$1,138 · See refurbished deals

    iMac 24" M1 • Early 2021

    iMac 24" M1 • Early 2021

    Released April 20, 2021 · CA$1,599 at launch

    Refurbished from CA$1,139 · See refurbished deals

    iMac 27" • Mid 2020

    iMac 27" • Mid 2020

    Released August 4, 2020 · CA$2,399 at launch

    Refurbished from CA$883 · See refurbished deals

    Every iMac, newest first

    20 models from 2010 to 2024, with release dates, launch prices and refurbished prices.

    2024

    iMac 24" M4 • Late 2024
    iMac 24" M4 • Late 2024 Up to macOS 27
    Nov 8, 2024
    CA$1,423 See refurbished deals

    2023

    iMac 24" M3 • Late 2023
    iMac 24" M3 • Late 2023 Up to macOS 27 · Discontinued Nov 8, 2024
    Oct 30, 2023 CA$1,699 at launch
    CA$1,699
    CA$1,138 See refurbished deals

    2021

    iMac 24" M1 • Early 2021
    iMac 24" M1 • Early 2021 A2438 Up to macOS 27 · Discontinued Oct 30, 2023
    Apr 20, 2021 CA$1,599 at launch
    CA$1,599
    CA$1,139 See refurbished deals

    2020

    iMac 27" • Mid 2020
    iMac 27" • Mid 2020 Up to macOS 26 (Tahoe) · Discontinued Apr 20, 2021
    Aug 4, 2020 CA$2,399 at launch
    CA$2,399
    CA$883 See refurbished deals

    2019

    iMac 21.5" • Early 2019
    iMac 21.5" • Early 2019 A2116 Up to macOS 15 (Sequoia) · Discontinued Apr 20, 2021
    Mar 19, 2019 CA$1,399 at launch
    CA$1,399
    CA$277 See refurbished deals
    iMac 27" • Early 2019
    iMac 27" • Early 2019 A2115 Up to macOS 15 (Sequoia) · Discontinued Aug 4, 2020
    Mar 19, 2019 CA$2,399 at launch
    CA$2,399
    CA$968 See refurbished deals

    2017

    iMac 21.5" • Mid 2017
    iMac 21.5" • Mid 2017 A1418 Up to macOS 13 (Ventura) · Discontinued Mar 19, 2019
    Jun 5, 2017
    CA$541 See refurbished deals
    iMac 27" • Mid 2017
    iMac 27" • Mid 2017 A1418 Up to macOS 13 (Ventura) · Discontinued Mar 19, 2019
    Jun 5, 2017
    CA$926 See refurbished deals

    2015

    iMac 21.5" • Late 2015
    iMac 21.5" • Late 2015 A1418 Up to macOS 12 (Monterey) · Discontinued Jun 5, 2017
    Oct 13, 2015
    CA$399 See refurbished deals
    iMac 27" • Late 2015
    iMac 27" • Late 2015 A1419 Up to macOS 12 (Monterey) · Discontinued Jun 5, 2017
    Oct 13, 2015
    CA$641 See refurbished deals
    iMac 27" • Mid 2015
    iMac 27" • Mid 2015 A1419 Up to macOS 11 (Big Sur) · Discontinued Oct 13, 2015
    May 19, 2015
    No refurbished offer right now. Get an alert

    2014

    iMac 27" • Late 2014
    iMac 27" • Late 2014 A1419 Up to macOS 11 (Big Sur) · Discontinued Oct 13, 2015
    Oct 16, 2014
    CA$1,399 See refurbished deals
    iMac 21.5" • Mid 2014
    iMac 21.5" • Mid 2014 A1418 Up to macOS 11 (Big Sur) · Discontinued Oct 13, 2015
    Jun 18, 2014
    CA$285 See refurbished deals

    2013

    iMac 21.5" • Late 2013
    iMac 21.5" • Late 2013 A1418 Up to macOS 10.15 (Catalina) · Discontinued Oct 13, 2015
    Sep 24, 2013
    CA$313 See refurbished deals
    iMac 27" • Late 2013
    iMac 27" • Late 2013 A1419 Up to macOS 10.15 (Catalina) · Discontinued Oct 13, 2015
    Sep 24, 2013
    CA$1,399 See refurbished deals

    2012

    iMac 27" • Late 2012
    iMac 27" • Late 2012 A1419 Up to macOS 10.15 (Catalina) · Discontinued Sep 24, 2013
    Oct 23, 2012
    CA$549 See refurbished deals
    iMac 21.5" • Late 2012
    iMac 21.5" • Late 2012 A1418 Up to macOS 10.15 (Catalina) · Discontinued Sep 24, 2013
    Oct 23, 2012
    CA$185 See refurbished deals

    2011

    iMac 27" • Mid 2011
    iMac 27" • Mid 2011 A1312 Up to macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) · Discontinued Oct 23, 2012
    May 3, 2011
    CA$440 See refurbished deals
    iMac 21.5" • Mid 2011
    iMac 21.5" • Mid 2011 A1311 Up to macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) · Discontinued Oct 23, 2012
    May 3, 2011
    CA$270 See refurbished deals

    2010

    iMac 21.5" • Mid 2010
    iMac 21.5" • Mid 2010 A1311 Up to macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) · Discontinued May 3, 2011
    Jul 27, 2010
    No refurbished offer right now. Get an alert

    Refurbished prices are the cheapest offer in stock at our last check, before shipping. We check every refurbisher daily; the deals page has today's prices.

    Questions about iMac release dates

    What is the latest iMac?

    The newest iMac is the iMac 24" M4 • Late 2024, released on November 8, 2024.

    How many iMac models are there?

    20 models came out between 2010 and 2024. The oldest one listed here is the iMac 21.5" • Mid 2010, released on July 27, 2010.

    How soon after launch can you buy a refurbished iMac?

    Among iMac models seen refurbished on the market, half got there within 127 days of their release. Since RefurbMe started collecting refurb data, a refurbished iMac was first seen in June 2011 at Apple Store. Across all models, the lowest refurbished price we saw was a median 66% below Apple's launch price.

    How do I find out which iMac I have?

    Look for the model number, which starts with A. It is printed on the device or its box, and most devices also show it in their settings. Type it in the search box above to see the model, its release date and its refurbished price.

    Which iMac models get macOS 27?

    3 models support macOS 27. The oldest of them is the iMac 24" M1 • Early 2021, released on April 20, 2021.

    Where this data comes from

    Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Amazon, Apple Store, Orchard, and eBay, and records when each model first goes on sale refurbished. An expected date adds the median delay of past iMac models to the launch date.

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