4 Reasons Not To Wait for the 2020 iMac & 5 Reasons You Should

Should you buy the iMac today, or should you wait for the 2020 iMac before you buy? We have an updated listing of the latest iMac rumors and information that you need to make this decision. The latest leak in late July 2020, is that the new iMac could arrive as soon as this week, or perhaps more likely in August. Apple last updated the iMac in March 2019, and there is a good chance that the company is still working on a 2020 iMac update -- with two specific rumors addressing a new iMac. We're due for a new design, potentially a new screen size, and definitely updated specs. The iMac remains an appealing choice for users looking for an all-in-one solution from Apple. Read: Best iMac Accessories We'll help you decide if you should wait for the 2020 iMac release date to buy the new iMac, or if it is best to go get one right now to replace your Mac. Reasons to Wait for the 2020 iMac If you don't need a new Mac immediately, you may want to wait for the 2020 iMac release date before you buy one. The current model went on sale in Spring 2019, but we're now well into summer. The latest rumors point to Q3, which we are currently in. Wait for a More Powerful iMac Wait for a 23-inch iMac Wait for July, August or September Wait for a 2020 iMac with a Better Display Wait if You Keep Your Mac's for a Long Time Reasons Not to Wait for the 2020 iMac Ultimately, you may need to wait a while for the new iMac. If you can't wait, need a new Mac or your needs have changed, you may want to re-evaluate which Mac you choose or simply go with the 2019 iMac instead of waiting any longer. Don't Wait if Mobility is More Important Don't Wait if You Find a Great Deal Don't Wait if the Mac Mini Works For You Don't Wait if You Absolutely Need a New Mac 2020 iMac Rumors Apple is planning a new 2020 iMac, possibly two of them. We've heard from a reliable leaker that Apple has a new iMac ready to release. Prosser predicted the iPhone SE 2 and 2020 MacBook Pro release dates correctly, so he has a very good track record. It's not clear if this is the larger 23-inch iMac, or if it is simply a refresh of the current sizes. The most recent leak pointed to a potential iMac release this week, in a since-deleted tweet. Another report out at a similar time suggests the new iMac will not get a redesign until the new Apple Silicon processors arrive. Given the tweet was deleted, this may mean it is not happening, but there is a chance that we see a new iMac this week. Prosser simply said, "Nope," to the report, but says to look for August and reiterates the lack of a redesign. https://twitter.com/jon_prosser/status/1287517052509605890?s20 In June Ming-Chi Kou said that Apple will announce a new Intel-powered iMac in Q3. That means we could see this as soon as this week or as late as the iPhone 12 launch event. If you want an ARM-powered iMac, you will reportedly need to wait until Q1 2021. Here's a closer look at what you need to know about the 2020 iMac, and why you may want to wait for it.

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4 Reasons Not To Wait for the 2020 iMac & 5 Reasons You Should

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4 Reasons Not To Wait for the 2020 iMac & 5 Reasons You Should

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