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iMac 24″ (2023) · M3 · 8 GB / 256 GB

M3 (8-CPU/10-GPU)

Released 2023-11-07 · MSRP from $1299 · Weight 4.43 kg

CPU index

137

×1.37 vs M1

GPU index

164

×1.64 vs M1

Memory

8

GB unified

Storage

256

256 GB

Bandwidth

100

GB/s

This iMac 24″ configuration uses the M3 (8-CPU/10-GPU) with 8 GB unified memory and 256 GB storage. On MacDiff its CPU index is 137 (×1.37 vs the entry-level M1 Air) and its GPU index is 164 (×1.64). The origin of the scale is the 2020 MacBook Air M1 at 100/100 — MacDiff’s own relative units, not Geekbench or Apple scores.

MacDiff lists 2 configurations of the iMac 24″. CPU indices on this model run 137–137 and GPU indices run 141–164. This page is the strongest CPU/GPU config listed for this model.

Family: iMac. Released 2023. Apple date: 2023-11-07. Compare it with other Macs on the compare tool, or read how the index is built on the methodology page.

Configurations

ChipCPU / GPUCPUGPUMemStorageFrom
M3 (8-CPU/10-GPU)this page 137 164 8 GB 256 GB $1499 Compare
M3 (8-CPU/8-GPU) 137 141 8 GB 256 GB $1299 Compare

Specifications

Weight
4.43 kg
Wi‑Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth
5.3
Display
24-inch 4.5K Retina display

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FAQ — iMac 24″ on MacDiff

What is the CPU index of this iMac 24″?

This configuration (M3 (8-CPU/10-GPU)) has a CPU index of 137, about ×1.37 the MacBook Air M1 baseline of 100 on MacDiff.

What is the GPU index?

GPU index 164 (≈ ×1.64 vs M1). Indices are relative references, not raw Geekbench scores.

How does it compare to the MacBook Air M1?

Relative to the fixed MacDiff baseline (100/100), this page shows roughly ×1.37 CPU and ×1.64 GPU for the selected memory/storage config. Use Compare to stack it against other Macs.