8 GB of Ram is standard in all new iMac's. They use 8 GB because it is better than 4 GB.
The DDR2 533 RAM is in fact compatible with an iMac. It is very advisable to upgrade an iMac with a DDR2 533 RAM as iMacs are really not known for their RAM.
The Apple company makes a variety of products with a variety of capacities. The product and its largest capacity as of May 21, 2010 is as follows: iPad - 64GB iPhone - 32GB iPod Shuffle - 4GB iPod Nano - 16GB iPod classic - 160GB iPod Touch - 64GB MacBook HD: 500GB RAM: 4GB 13-inch MacBook Pro HD: 500GB RAM: 8GB 15-inch MacBook Pro HD: 500GB RAM: 8GB 17-inch MacBook Pro HD: 500GB RAM: 8GB MacBook Air HD: 128GB solid-state drive RAM: 2GB Mac Mini HD: 500GB RAM: 4GB 21.5 in iMac HD: 2TB RAM: 16GB 27 in iMac HD: 2TB RAM: 16GB Mac Pro HD: 8TB RAM: 32GB
A new iMac comes with 4GB of Ram installed. You can add more at any time.
it already works on mac. its like 8gb though
4 GB of memory (RAM) is recommended for editing or viewing videos on an iMac, more memory such 8GB is not needed for that purpose. Remember also that if a lot of videos are used, disk space will be more important.
The Apple company makes a variety of products with a variety of capacities. The product and its largest capacity as of May 21, 2010 is as follows: iPad - 64GB iPhone - 32GB iPod Shuffle - 4GB iPod Nano - 16GB iPod classic - 160GB iPod Touch - 64GB MacBook HD: 500GB RAM: 4GB 13-inch MacBook Pro HD: 500GB RAM: 8GB 15-inch MacBook Pro HD: 500GB RAM: 8GB 17-inch MacBook Pro HD: 500GB RAM: 8GB MacBook Air HD: 128GB solid-state drive RAM: 2GB Mac Mini HD: 500GB RAM: 4GB 21.5 in iMac HD: 2TB RAM: 16GB 27 in iMac HD: 2TB RAM: 16GB Mac Pro HD: 8TB RAM: 32GB
As far as I know the only way to get 8gb of ram is to buy it separately or get a customized laptop... With that option just about every laptop can support 8gb of ram as long as it is a 64-bit operating system
The cost of 8GB of RAM depends on the speed of the ram, the vintage of the computer it will go into and of course whether it is for a laptop or desktop computer.
The iMac G3 memory slots take PC100 SDRAM.
It depends on the RAM chip. Some are 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB.
No, if your motherboard can only accept 8GB of RAM, then that is your limit. For most boards, you can install more that 8GB or RAM and have the computer work, but it will only ever use 8GB of the installed memory. However, in some cases, the computer may refuse to turn on with too much RAM. Either way, it is not beneficial to have more that 8GB, and there is no way I know of to change this, other than replacing your motherboard.
Yes. But I suggest you go to crucial and click the download scanner button. They will scan your Mac, tell you what you now have, and what you can install. Their prices are very competitive and the site is safe to use. I have bought ram from them many times.