4 Things to Know About the M1 iMac 24-Inch’s RAM

The maximum RAM is 16GB, and it is soldered to the motherboard. You must choose your memory configuration at purchase, as it cannot be upgraded later.

There is no 32GB option for this model. This limitation surprised some buyers when the iMac launched.

For typical family and office tasks, 16GB is sufficient. It handles web browsing, email, and document editing without issue.

For demanding work like video editing or heavy multitasking, consider a Pro model. The M1 iMac is not designed for professional-grade workloads.