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Refurbished Apple iMac 21.5" 2017

Apple iMac 21.5" 2017 is a refurbished all-in-one desktop from Buyer Area with Intel Core i5-7400 or Intel Core i7-7700, 16GB RAM, 1TB HDD, from £199, 12-month warranty, free mainland UK delivery and 30-day returns.

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Refurbished Apple iMac 21.5" 2017 2017 – front view

Available configurations

Grade B: The casing has light scratches or scuffs — visible if you look closely, not something that jumps out. On iMac and All-in-One units, the screen is scratch-free.

Grade C: The casing shows visible scratches, scuffs or small dents — this one has clearly been used, but works like new. On iMac and All-in-One units, there are a few faint screen scratches, only visible when it's switched on.

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This is an Apple iMac 21.5-inch from 2017, a desktop computer built for stationary use at a desk or workspace. It has an Intel Core i5-7400 processor, 16GB of RAM and 1TB hard drive storage, running Ventura. The machine handles everyday tasks like browsing, email, document editing and spreadsheets without strain, and manages photo editing and video work for hobbyists. It suits home workers, students and anyone who wants a capable all-in-one computer for their desk. The 21.5-inch screen gives you enough space for comfortable daily work without taking up excessive desk room.

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What’s in the box

Description

The iMac 21.5" 2017 is an all-in-one desktop computer with a 21.5-inch LED-backlit display at 1920-by-1080 resolution. It features a dual-core Intel Core i5 processor with Turbo Boost, four USB-A ports, two Thunderbolt 3 ports, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and a FaceTime HD camera.

This one: Intel i7-7700 3.6GHz, 16GB RAM, 1TB Fusion storage.

Spec

Processor
2.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, Turbo Boost up to 3.6GHz
Display
21.5-inch LED-backlit display, 1920-by-1080 resolution, millions of colors
Camera
FaceTime HD camera
Connections
3.5 mm headphone jack, SDXC card slot, Four USB-A ports, Two Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports, 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector), Kensington lock slot
Wireless
802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible, Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology
External displays
One 5120-by-2880 (5K) external display at 60Hz with 1 billion colors, or two 3840-by-2160 (4K UHD) external displays at 60Hz with 1 billion colors, or two 4096-by-2304 (4K) external displays at 60Hz with millions of colors
Operating system (as originally shipped)
macOS
Size and weight
Height: 17.7 inches (45.0 cm), Width: 20.8 inches (52.8 cm), Stand depth: 6.9 inches (17.5 cm), Weight: 12.0 pounds (5.44 kg)

FAQ

Is this iMac 21.5" 2017 genuinely refurbished?

Yes. This iMac has been refurbished in-house by Buyer Area, trading since 2011. It was factory reset with all user data permanently removed, tested for hardware function across ports, RAM and storage, and Wi-Fi and Bluetooth verified. The latest compatible operating system has been installed clean.

What cosmetic condition is it in?

Each grade describes cosmetic appearance only; every unit is fully tested and working. Grade B: The casing has light scratches or scuffs — visible if you look closely, not something that jumps out. On iMac and All-in-One units, the screen is scratch-free. Grade C: The casing shows visible scratches, scuffs or small dents — this one has clearly been used, but works like new. On iMac and All-in-One units, there are a few faint screen scratches, only visible when it's switched on.

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How powerful is this iMac 21.5" 2017?

This one: Intel i7-7700 3.6GHz, 16GB RAM, 1TB Fusion storage.

How does delivery work?

Delivery is free to mainland UK addresses. Orders are dispatched within 1–2 working days. Orders of £99 or more are sent by tracked DPD; smaller orders are sent by Royal Mail.

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What warranty do I get?

Every device comes with a 12-month warranty. It covers faults. It excludes accidental damage and normal wear and tear.

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Can I return it?

Yes. You can return it within 30 days for a full refund of the returned unit.

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Can I pay in instalments?

Yes. Klarna, Clearpay and PayPal Pay in 3 are available at checkout, subject to status.

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12-month warranty – every refurbished iMac is covered for a full year.

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