A redesigned massive iMac is reportedly within the works, however if you would like one, it appears to be like such as you’ll have to attend till 2022. The all-in-one isn’t anticipated to make an look this fall attributable to delays, and probably as a result of Apple doesn’t need to detract from the redesigned “M1X” MacBook Pros.

The data comes from Apple leaker @dylandkt, who in current months accurately predicted the M1-powered iPad Pro and the specs within the 24-inch iMacs launched this previous spring.

“Apple simply does not want their devices to compete for attention and delay[s] in product releases have led to this timetable,” @dylandkt tweeted.

That corroborates an earlier Bloomberg report that claims Apple paused improvement on the bigger iMac to deal with the 24-inch model.

As for when in 2022, that’ll rely upon chipset timing. It’s broadly anticipated that forthcoming revamped 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros would be the first to characteristic the so-called M1X chip. Supposedly, this SoC went into mass manufacturing in late April, and leaked benchmarks counsel it may supply a big enchancment over the M1. Generally talking, Apple makes use of the “X” naming conference often refers to a refined, barely extra highly effective model of a chip. The M1X, as an illustration, could be an enhanced model of the M1. Meanwhile, the M2 would consult with the next-gen successor of the M1.

According to Bloomberg analyst Mark Gurman, the bigger iMac will seemingly be powered by the M1X, or probably even the M2X. If it’s the latter, that hints the wait for a bigger iMac may probably stretch into late 2022, as the primary M2-powered machine is rumored to be a revamped MacBook Air in the first half of next year. This is, after all, extremely depending on half a dozen elements that might change at any given second. For occasion, Apple prognosticators can’t appear to agree whether or not the chip within the subsequent MacBooks would be the M1X or the M2. Also, one other Bloomberg report from May urged Apple has at the very least 5 chips within the works for a number of totally different merchandise. Obviously solely Apple is aware of which chips will go in what merchandise and in what order.

While the timing is murky, it seems Apple does have greater, improved shows on its thoughts. Last week, the corporate was additionally rumored to be engaged on an exterior show that might probably change the Pro Display XDR. While it’s unclear when that show may drop, the monitor is predicted to characteristic an A13 chip and its personal Neural Engine. If you’re ready for a much bigger display screen, you’ll should be affected person for slightly bit longer.