Macs are developed and distributed by Apple Inc.
Several companies: HP, Toshiba, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung, Acer, Gateway etc. Comparable computers running Windows can be found around 40% cheaper than a Mac. Macs are often more expensive than comparable PCs, but with the M1 models, offer much higher performance.Ĭompared to a Mac, Windows and Windows-associated hardware is cheaper, and you can build your own for even less money.
Macs start at $699 for the Mac mini desktop, $999 for the Macbook Air notebook, and $1299 for the 24-inch M1 iMac. Refers to any computer running IBM-Based (Windows, Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD) operating systems. Short form for “Macintosh” and refers to any computer produced by Apple, Inc.