With all the talk of the switch to Apple Silicon architecture, many expect the next iMac desktop computer to arrive packing exciting new ARM-based processors.
However, judging by leaked benchmarks, it seems the Intel-based iMac might have one last hurrah before it is relegated to the history books. According to the Twitter leaker _rogame, there’s an iMac in the offing rocking the Intel Core i9 processor – the 10-core, 20-thread Intel Core i9 10910 which runs at 3.6GHz boosted to 4.7GHZ to be precise.
That’s not an SKU we’ve seen from Intel before and it isn’t listed on the Intel website. So, if genuine, the processor is likely to custom. The benchmarks also show the presence of an Adreno Radeon Pro 5300 GPU with 20 compute units a 1.65GHz core clock and 4GB RAM. That looks to be a variation of the 5300M released by AMD in 2019.
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