Slow MAC
Would anyone please be able to tell me if updating my RAM is worth it, in a MAC as old as mine? My etrecheck report states :
EtreCheck version: 5.1 (5020)
Report generated: 2019-01-04 17:24:54
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Runtime: 8:42
Performance: Below Average
Sandbox: Enabled
Full drive access: Disabled
Problem: Computer is too slow
Major Issues: None
Minor Issues:
These issues do not need immediate attention but they may indicate future problems.
Upgradeable RAM - This machine has upgradeable RAM that would help its performance.
Out of RAM - This machine is running short on RAM and has a mechanical hard drive, reducing the speed of the virtual memory system.
Clean up - There are orphan files that could be removed.
Unsigned files - There are unsigned software files installed. They appear to be legitimate but should be reviewed.
Low performance - EtreCheck report took over 5 minutes to run. This is unusual.
Vintage hardware - This machine may be considered vintage.
32-bit Apps - This machine has 32-bits apps that may have problems in the future.
Abnormal shutdown - Your machine shut down abnormally.
Limited drive access - More information may be available with Full Drive Access.
Hardware Information:
iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2010) - Vintage!
iMac Model: iMac11,2
1 3.06 GHz Intel Core i3 (i3) CPU: 2-core
4 GB RAM - Upgradeable
BANK 0/DIMM0 - Empty
BANK 1/DIMM0 - Empty
BANK 0/DIMM1 - 2 GB DDR3 1333 ok
BANK 1/DIMM1 - 2 GB DDR3 1333 ok
Video Information:
ATI Radeon HD 4670 - VRAM: 256 MB
iMac 1920 x 1080
Drives:
disk0 - ST3500418AS 500.11 GB (Mechanical - 7200 RPM)
Internal SATA 3 Gigabit Serial ATA
disk0s1 - EFI (MS-DOS FAT32) [EFI] 210 MB
disk0s2 - Macintosh HD (Journaled HFS+) 499.25 GB (442.34 GB used)
disk0s3 - Recovery HD [Recovery] 650 MB
Mounted Volumes:
disk0s2 - Macintosh HD 499.25 GB (56.64 GB free)
Journaled HFS+
Mount point: /
disk1s2 - i****s 362 MB (108 MB free)
Mac OS Extended
Disk Image
Mount point: /Volumes/i****s
disk2s2 - E***N 161 MB (26 MB free)
Mac OS Extended
Disk Image
Mount point: /Volumes/E***N
disk3s2 - G**P 241 MB (32 MB free)
Journaled HFS+
Disk Image
Mount point: /Volumes/G**P
Network:
Interface en0: Ethernet
Interface en3: iPad
Interface fw0: FireWire
Interface en1: Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n
Interface en4: iPhone
Interface en2: Bluetooth PAN
System Software:
macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 (17G4015)
Time since boot: About an hour
Security:
GatekeeperEnabled
System Integrity ProtectionEnabled