The 10 Best Mac Mini Offers in UK - November 2024

Last updated: 21. November 2024
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  • LEAN. MEAN. M3 MACHINE — The blazing-fast MacBook Air with the M3 chip is a super-portable laptop that sails through work and play.
  • PORTABLE DESIGN — Lightweight and just over 11 millimetres thin, so you can take MacBook Air anywhere you go.
  • GET MORE DONE FASTER — The powerful 8-core CPU and up to 10-core GPU of the Apple M3 chip keep things running smoothly.
  • UP TO 18 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE — Amazing, all-day battery life so you can leave the power adapter at home.
  • A BRILLIANT DISPLAY — The 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display supports one billion colours.
  • LOOK SHARP, SOUND GREAT — Everything looks and sounds amazing with a 1080p HD camera, three mics, and four speakers with Spatial Audio.
  • APPS FLY WITH APPLE SILICON — All your favourites, from Microsoft 365 to Adobe Creative Cloud, run lightning fast in macOS.
  • GET CONNECTED — MacBook Air features two Thunderbolt ports, a headphone jack, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 and a MagSafe charging port. And connect up to two external displays with the laptop lid closed.
  • IF YOU LOVE IPHONE, YOU’LL LOVE MAC — MacBook Air works like magic with your other Apple devices. Start an email on your iPhone and finish it on your Mac. Send text messages from your Mac. And much more.
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  • 【𝐀𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐚𝐤𝐞-𝐍𝟗𝟓】The T8 Plus mini pc is equipped with the 12th Ιntel Alder Lake-N95 (up to 3.4 GHz, 4C/4T). Compared to the N5105/N97/N100 models, the N95 CPU offers better performance and power efficiency. Furthermore, the N95 CPU is equipped with Intel UHD graphics processor, which offers excellent graphics and video processing performance. The compact body makes this mini PC the best choice for office work, 4K video playback, online education, design and more.
  • 【𝟏𝟔𝐆𝐁 𝐋𝐏𝐃𝐃𝐑𝟓 & 𝟓𝟏𝟐𝐆𝐁 𝐒𝐒𝐃】The MiniPC is equipped with 16GB LPDDR5 memory and 512GB SATA SSD. LPDDR5 supports higher data transfer rates, typically between 4800 Mbps and 6400 Mbps, enabling faster processing of large data sets, multitasking, and graphics-intensive applications. Compared to the previous generation LPDDR4X, LPDDR5 offers faster access to memory that can excel in multitasking and large data processing.
  • 【𝐃𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐭】The T8PLUS Mini-PC is equipped with 2 Ethernet interfaces that allow dual Ethernet connections. It allows devices to connect to two different networks at the same time or provide redundant connections or load balancing on the same network. This significantly improves network stability and security, is suitable for scenarios with high bandwidth and reliability requirements, and is ideal for office and network management.
  • 【𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲】The T8PLUS mini computer is equipped with 3 HDMI interfaces that support connecting 3 screens for multi-screen or extended viewing. The T8PLUS mini PC not only meets the needs of multi-screen work to improve work efficiency and save time, but also meets the needs of gaming and multimedia entertainment with multi-screen connectivity to enhance the visual experience.
  • 【𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐖𝐢𝐅𝐢 𝟓 】Mini PC support for the 𝐖𝐢𝐅𝐢 𝟓 offers the convenience of wireless connectivity, while the Bluetooth 𝟒.𝟐 supports the connection of various external devices such as keyboards, mice and headphones. The 𝟑 𝐔𝐒𝐁 𝟑.𝟎 interfaces can connect additional external storage devices, printers, cameras, etc. and provide a wide range of external device connection options. Suitable for various scenarios, including office, home entertainment and network security.
  • 【𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦】The N95 Mini PC comes with Windows 11 pre-installed and supports functions such as Auto Power On, PXT Boot, WOL, RTC, etc. This allows users to easily perform operations such as auto-start, remote wake-up and scheduled power on/off, improving convenience and efficiency.
  • 【𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢 𝐏𝐂】Compact and cube-shaped, the ACEMAGICIAN T8 Plus Mini PC is a real handheld that measures only 3.5x3.5x1.7 inches. It features a Vesa mount that allows mounting on the back of a monitor. Thanks to the Vesa support, you can conveniently hide your mini PC on the back of your monitor or high-definition television, freeing yourself from a cluttered desk.
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  • SIZE DOWN. POWER UP — The far mightier, way tinier Mac mini desktop computer is five by five inches of pure power. Built for Apple Intelligence.* Redesigned around Apple silicon to unleash the full speed and capabilities of the spectacular M4 chip. With ports at your convenience, on the front and back.
  • LOOKS SMALL. LIVES LARGE — At just five by five inches, Mac mini is designed to fit perfectly next to a monitor and is easy to place just about anywhere.
  • CONVENIENT CONNECTIONS — Get connected with Thunderbolt, HDMI and Gigabit Ethernet ports on the back, and for the first time, front-facing USB-C ports and a headphone jack.
  • SUPERCHARGED BY M4 — The powerful M4 chip delivers spectacular performance so everything feels snappy and fluid.
  • BUILT FOR APPLE INTELLIGENCE — Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data — not even Apple.*
  • APPS FLY WITH APPLE SILICON — All your favourites, including Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Cloud, run lightning fast in macOS.*
  • IF YOU LOVE IPHONE, YOU’LL LOVE MAC — Mac works like magic with your other Apple devices. View and control what’s on your iPhone from your Mac with iPhone Mirroring.* Copy something on iPhone and paste it on Mac. Send texts with Messages or use your Mac to answer FaceTime calls.*
  • CARBON NEUTRAL — Mac mini is carbon neutral. Learn more about Apple’s commitment to the environment at apple.com/uk/2030.
  • LEGAL DISCLAIMERS — This is a summary of the main product features.
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£499.00 (6% DISCOUNT!)
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  • SUPERCHARGED BY M2 — Get more done faster with a next-generation chip. From rich presentations to immersive gaming, M2 flies through work and play. M2 has 8 CPU cores, 10 GPU cores and up to 24GB unified memory.
  • CONNECT WHAT YOU WANT — Mac mini with the M2 chip has two Thunderbolt 4 ports, two USB-A ports, an HDMI port, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, Gigabit Ethernet and a headphone jack. And if you want faster networking speeds, you can configure Mac mini with 10Gb Ethernet for up to 10 times the throughput.
  • SIMPLY COMPATIBLE — All your go-to apps run lightning-fast on your Mac mini, from Microsoft 365 to Adobe Creative Cloud to Zoom. And over 15,000 apps and plug-ins are optimised for M2.
  • EFFICIENT MEMORY — Unified memory on Mac does more than traditional RAM. A single pool of high-bandwidth, low-latency memory allows Apple silicon to move data fast — so everything you do is fluid. Choose up to 24GB memory with M2. More memory means easier multitasking and handling of large files.
  • FAST SSD STORAGE — Mac mini comes with all-flash storage for all your photo and video libraries, files and apps. Choose up to 2TB SSD with M2.
  • KEEP IT SAFE AND SECURE — M2 and macOS Ventura give Mac mini industry-leading privacy and security features, including built-in protections against malware and viruses. And the next-generation Secure Enclave helps keep your system and data protected.
  • MAC MINI DOES THAT — Mac mini with M2 is perfect for an impressive range of uses, from creating presentations to photo editing to gaming.
  • EASY TO USE — Getting set up is simple, and Apple ID makes it easy for you to switch to Mac. So you can get going, straight out of the box.
  • ADD A DISPLAY AND ACCESSORIES — Pair Mac mini with Apple Studio Display. Connect Apple accessories like Magic Keyboard with Touch ID or your favourite compatible accessories.
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  • Apple-designed M1 chip for a giant leap in CPU, GPU, and machine learning performance
  • 8-core CPU packs up to 3x faster performance to fly through workflows quicker than ever*
  • 8-core GPU with up to 6x faster graphics for graphics-intensive apps and games*
  • 16-core Neural Engine for advanced machine learning
  • 8GB of unified memory so everything you do is fast and fluid
  • Superfast SSD storage launches apps and opens files in an instant
  • Advanced cooling system sustains breakthrough performance
  • Next-generation Wi-Fi 6 for faster connectivity
  • Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports, one HDMI 2. port, two USB-A ports, and Gigabit Ethernet
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  • LEAN. MEAN. M3 MACHINE — The blazing-fast MacBook Air with the M3 chip is a super-portable laptop that sails through work and play.
  • PORTABLE DESIGN — Lightweight and just over 11 millimetres thin, so you can take MacBook Air anywhere you go.
  • GET MORE DONE FASTER — The powerful 8-core CPU and up to 10-core GPU of the Apple M3 chip keep things running smoothly.
  • UP TO 18 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE — Amazing, all-day battery life so you can leave the power adapter at home.
  • A BRILLIANT DISPLAY — The 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display supports one billion colours.
  • LOOK SHARP, SOUND GREAT — Everything looks and sounds amazing with a 1080p HD camera, three mics, and four speakers with Spatial Audio.
  • APPS FLY WITH APPLE SILICON — All your favourites, from Microsoft 365 to Adobe Creative Cloud, run lightning fast in macOS.
  • GET CONNECTED — MacBook Air features two Thunderbolt ports, a headphone jack, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 and a MagSafe charging port. And connect up to two external displays with the laptop lid closed.
  • IF YOU LOVE IPHONE, YOU’LL LOVE MAC — MacBook Air works like magic with your other Apple devices. Start an email on your iPhone and finish it on your Mac. Send text messages from your Mac. And much more.
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£89.99 (20% DISCOUNT!)
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  • Internal Storage Expansion – Say goodbye to storage limitations, our Mac Mini Hub supports M.2 SSD (NVMe Pcie/NGFF SATA) with speed limit up to 10Gbps and sizes 2242/2260/2280 for convenient storage. Please note: SSD is not included.
  • 6-in-1 Expansion Ports – The Mac Mini Stand & Hub features a USB-C data port (10Gbps), 2x USB-A ports (5Gbps), 1x USB-A (10Gbps), a micro/SD card reader (104 Mbps), and a 3.5mm headphone jack port for convenient access to your essential peripherals.
  • Built-in Air Vents – Our Mac Mini Dock is equipped with air vents to help regulate temperature and encourage airflow when connecting multiple devices to your Mac Mini.
  • Sleek & Elegant Design – designed as a natural extension of your Mac Mini with a brushed finish and silver aluminum alloy which helps with heat dissipation without cluttering your workspace. A perfect combination for your Mac Mini M2 and Mac Studio.
  • Compatible with – Mac Mini M2/ M1 and Mac Studio, comes with prompt customer service, 2-year warranty, screw and screwdriver for SSD, and a user manual for convenience. Please note USB-A ports will not support CD readers, Apple SuperDrive, or charge iPads. We recommend connecting one bus-powered device at a time. Important: Mac mini Hub Stand may cause wireless interference with 2.4 GHz devices when USBs connected.
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  • USB-C Hub for Mac Mini Designed for Mac Mini M1 (Mac Mini M1 not included).Built-in 2.5" SATA internal hard drive enclosure can expand the data storage space of Mac Mini M1.(It is NOT recommended to use hard drives exceeding 1.2A )NOTE: The transmission speed of HDD is about 100 Mb/S and of SSD is about 300 Mb/S.
  • Type-C Hub & Hard Drive Enclosure 2 in 1 There is a 2.5" external hard drive enclosure on the bottom of the hub to expand the memory of your Mac Mini, easily connect a 2.5 Inch SSD&HDD (NOTE: BOTH ONLY SUPPORT SATA Based) for data transfer/ storage and also work for to a PC, laptop, game consoles, router.
  • Mac Mini Dock 7-in-1 expansion Ports The Mac mini docking station features an USB-C data port (up to 5 Gbps), 3 USB-A data ports (up to 5 Gbps), 1 USB 2.0 port, and micro/SD card reader for convenient access to all your essential peripherals. Note: USB-C port doesn’t support charging or video.
  • Unique Design & Technical Innovation RayCue Mac Mini hub, with patented ventilation design & premium heat dispersing material, has good efficiency on heat dissipation, and at the same time , can cut down metal shells to shielding or signal interference of WIFI and Bluetooth.
  • Design For Mac mini Our dock station supports Mac Mini 2018 Intel/2020 M1/2023 M2/M2 Pro and Mac Studio 2022 M1 Max/M1 Ultra. And it is also for a USB-C laptop.
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  • STRIKINGLY THIN DESIGN — The redesigned MacBook Air is more portable than ever and weighs just 1.24 kilograms. It’s the incredibly capable laptop that lets you work, play or create just about anything — anywhere.
  • SUPERCHARGED BY M2 — Get more done faster with a next-generation 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU and 8GB of unified memory.
  • UP TO 18 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE — Go all day and into the night, thanks to the power-efficient performance of the Apple M2 chip.
  • BIG, BEAUTIFUL DISPLAY — The 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display features over 500 nits of brightness, P3 wide colour and support for 1 billion colours for vibrant images and incredible detail.
  • ADVANCED CAMERA AND AUDIO — Look sharp and sound great with a 1080p FaceTime HD camera, three-mic array and four-speaker sound system with Spatial Audio.
  • VERSATILE CONNECTIVITY — MacBook Air features a MagSafe charging port, two Thunderbolt ports and a headphone jack.
  • EASY TO USE — Your Mac feels familiar from the moment you turn it on, and works seamlessly with all your Apple devices.
  • BUILT TO LAST — The all-aluminium unibody enclosure is exceptionally durable. And free software updates keep things running smooth and secure for years to come.
  • SIMPLY COMPATIBLE — All your go-to apps run lightning-fast — including Microsoft 365, Zoom, and many of your favourite iPhone and iPad apps.
  • COMES WITH APPLECARE WARRANTY – Every Mac comes with a one-year limited warranty and up to 90 days of complimentary technical support. Get AppleCare+ to extend your coverage.
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  • MOUNT YOUR MAC MINI: Mount your Apple Mac mini to the back of your monitor, on the wall, or under your desk. You can mount your Mac mini just about anywhere! Declutter your desk and keep your Mac mini safe from any spills and damage
  • SLEEK DESIGN: Our custom molded minimalistic plastic case is uniquely designed to complement the shape of your Mac mini while protecting it from scratches.
  • EASY INSTALLATION: You'll be able to install this case quickly and easily - includes dry wall screws, anchors and VESA screws so you can mount your Mac mini anywhere you choose! After mounting, your Mac mini simply clicks into the case for a tight and secure fit!
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Technical Details
Colour Intel N95 16GB DDR5+512GB SSD
Manufacturer ACEMAGICIAN
Weight -
Advantages
  • Powerful processor
  • Large RAM capacity
  • Multiple HDMI ports
  • Dual Ethernet connectivity
FAQ about ACEMAGICIAN T8Plus Smallest Mini PC W-11 Pro, 12th Gen Ιntel Alder Lake N95 (up to 3.40Ghz), 16GB DDR5 512GB M.2 SSD Mini Office Desktop PC, Dual Ethernet / 4K HDMI*3, 2, /5 G WiFi, T4.2
What is the processor brand and model?
The ACEMAGICIAN T8Plus Mini PC features a 12th Gen Intel Alder Lake N95 processor.
What is the maximum clock speed of the processor?
The processor of ACEMAGICIAN T8Plus Mini PC can reach a maximum clock speed of up to 3.40 GHz.
How much RAM does this Mini PC have?
This Mini PC is equipped with 16GB DDR5 RAM.
What is the storage capacity of this Mini PC?
The ACEMAGICIAN T8Plus Mini PC has a 512GB M.2 SSD for storage.
Does this Mini PC support dual Ethernet?
Yes, the ACEMAGICIAN T8Plus Mini PC has dual Ethernet support.
What are the connectivity options for this Mini PC?
The ACEMAGICIAN T8Plus Mini PC offers 4K HDMI*3, 2.4/5G WiFi, and Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity options.
Technical Details
Colour Silver
Manufacturer Apple
Weight 916 g
Advantages
  • Fast
  • Powerful
  • Energy efficient
  • Compact
FAQ about 2020 Apple Mac mini with Apple M1 Chip (8GB RAM, 512GB SSD)
Wie viel kostet der Apple 2020 Mac mini M1 Chip (8GB RAM, 512GB SSD)?
Der Preis für den Apple 2020 Mac mini M1 Chip (8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) beträgt xx Euro.
Welche RAM-Kapazität hat der Apple 2020 Mac mini M1 Chip (8GB RAM, 512GB SSD)?
Der Apple 2020 Mac mini M1 Chip (8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) hat eine RAM-Kapazität von 8 GB.
Wie viel Speicherplatz bietet die SSD des Apple 2020 Mac mini M1 Chip (8GB RAM, 512GB SSD)?
Die SSD des Apple 2020 Mac mini M1 Chip (8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) bietet einen Speicherplatz von 512 GB.
Welcher Prozessor ist im Apple 2020 Mac mini M1 Chip (8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) verbaut?
Der Apple 2020 Mac mini M1 Chip (8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) ist mit dem M1 Chip von Apple ausgestattet.
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Colour white
Manufacturer RayCue
Weight -
Advantages
  • Versatile
  • Space-saving
  • Convenient connectivity
  • Improved organization
FAQ about RayCue Mac Mini Hub & Type-C Stand with SSD Enclosure – Mac Mini Stand - Fits 2.5 Inch SATA SSD, USB-C Data Port, Dual USB 3.0 / 2.0 Port, Micro / SD Card Readers – for Mac Studio, Mac Mini M1 M2
What size of SSD does the RayCue Mac Mini Hub & Type-C Stand with SSD Enclosure support?
The RayCue Mac Mini Hub & Type-C Stand with SSD Enclosure supports 2.5 inch SATA SSDs.
Does the Mac Mini Stand have a USB-C data port?
Yes, the Mac Mini Stand has a USB-C data port for connectivity.
How many USB ports does the RayCue Mac Mini Hub & Type-C Stand have?
The RayCue Mac Mini Hub & Type-C Stand has dual USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports.
Does the Mac Mini Stand have micro/SD card readers?
Yes, the Mac Mini Stand has micro/SD card readers for easy access to memory cards.
Technical Details
Colour Space Grey
Manufacturer Apple
Weight 1.67 kg
Advantages
  • Leicht
  • Schnell
  • Hochwertiges Display
  • Backlit keyboard
  • Works with iPhone & iPad
FAQ about Apple 2022 MacBook Air laptop with M2 chip
What is the screen size of the Apple 2022 MacBook Air?
The screen size of the Apple 2022 MacBook Air is 13.6 inches.
What is the storage capacity of the MacBook Air with M2 chip?
The MacBook Air with M2 chip has a 256GB SSD storage.
Does the MacBook Air have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, the MacBook Air has a backlit keyboard.
What is the resolution of the FaceTime HD camera on the MacBook Air?
The FaceTime HD camera on the MacBook Air has a resolution of 1080p.
Is the MacBook Air compatible with iPhone and iPad?
Yes, the MacBook Air works with iPhone and iPad.
Technical Details
Colour -
Manufacturer HumanCentric
Weight -
Advantages
  • Space-saving
  • Easy installation
  • Improved airflow
  • Neat and organized setup
FAQ about HumanCentric Mount Compatible with Mac Mini, Custom Mac Mini Mount. Wall Mount, Rack Mount, Mac Mini Under Desk Mount, Mac Mini Mount Behind Monitor Mac VESA Compatible Mac Mini Monitor Mount
Is the HumanCentric Mount compatible with all models of Mac Mini?
Yes, the HumanCentric Mount is compatible with all models of Mac Mini.
Can I mount the Mac Mini on the wall?
Yes, the HumanCentric Mount is designed to be wall-mounted.
Is the Mac Mini mount VESA compatible?
Yes, the Mac Mini mount is VESA compatible, allowing you to mount it behind a monitor.
Can I mount the Mac Mini under my desk?
Yes, the HumanCentric Mount can be used to mount the Mac Mini under a desk.
Is the Mac Mini mount compatible with rack mounting?
Yes, the Mac Mini mount is compatible with rack mounting, providing flexibility in installation options.

Mac Mini: The Ultimate Mini Desktop Computer

The Mac Mini is a small but mighty desktop computer developed by Apple. It is known for its compact size and powerful performance, making it a popular option for those who need a desktop computer without the bulk. The Mac Mini is designed to enhance productivity, creativity, and entertainment in a small size, making it an ideal option for both casual users and professionals alike.

Design and Performance

The Mac Mini features a sleek design that fits easily on any desk or workspace. It measures just 7.7 inches on all sides, making it the smallest desktop computer in the Mac lineup. Despite its small size, the Mac Mini boasts powerful performance thanks to its Intel processors, which can be customized to meet the needs of any user. The Mac Mini also features high-speed Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 ports, as well as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.

Versatility and Compatibility

The Mac Mini is designed to be versatile and compatible with a wide range of software and devices. It comes pre-installed with macOS, the latest and most advanced operating system developed by Apple. This operating system ensures seamless compatibility and performance with a vast range of software and devices. The Mac Mini is also compatible with a wide range of accessories, including monitors, keyboards, and mice from various brands.

Price and Availability

The Mac Mini is available at an affordable price, starting at $699, making it one of the most affordable desktop computers on the market. It can be purchased through the Apple online store, authorized resellers, and select retail stores worldwide. The Mac Mini is also available with financing options, making it easier for users to purchase and own this powerful computer.

Final Verdict

Overall, the Mac Mini is an excellent choice for those looking for a small and powerful desktop computer that offers versatility, performance, and affordability. It is suitable for both personal and professional use, and its compact size makes it ideal for those with limited workspace. With its sleek design, powerful performance, and compatibility with a vast range of software and accessories, the Mac Mini is a must-have for anyone in need of a great desktop computer.

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Frequently asked questions about Mac Mini:

What is the price of the Mac Mini?

The Mac Mini is a powerful and compact desktop computer that is perfect for both personal and professional use. It is an affordable option for those who want to have the power of a desktop computer without sacrificing portability or space. The price of the Mac Mini varies depending on the model and configuration that you choose.

The base model of the Mac Mini starts at $699. This model comes with an Intel Core i3 processor, 8GB of memory, and 256GB of solid-state storage. The next step up is the $899 model, which has an Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB of memory, and 512GB of solid-state storage. If you want more power, the top-of-the-line Mac Mini is priced at $1,099. This model features an Intel Core i7 processor, 8GB of memory, and 512GB of solid-state storage.

One of the great things about the Mac Mini is that it is highly customizable. You can add more memory, storage, or even upgrade the processor to tailor it to your specific needs. This means that the price of the Mac Mini can vary widely depending on the configuration that you choose. However, even with upgrades, the Mac Mini is still an affordable option when compared to other desktop computers on the market.

The Mac Mini is also a great option for those who already have a monitor, keyboard, and mouse. This means that you don't have to invest in additional peripherals, which can save you money in the long run. Additionally, the Mac Mini is incredibly energy-efficient, which means that it won't cost you a lot of money to run over the course of its lifespan.

Overall, the price of the Mac Mini is very reasonable when you consider its power, versatility, and customizability. It is an excellent option for those who want a powerful desktop computer that doesn't take up a lot of space or require a lot of additional peripherals. Whether you are a student, professional, or casual computer user, the Mac Mini is an affordable and capable option that is definitely worth considering.

What are the specifications of the latest Mac Mini model?

Apple launched the latest Mac Mini model in November 2020 and it comes packed with impressive hardware and software features. The latest Mac Mini has an Apple M1 chip, which is a powerful processor that boasts an eight-core CPU, an eight-core GPU, and a 16-core neural engine. This hardware combination makes the Mac Mini one of the fastest and most efficient computing devices on the market today.

In terms of storage, the latest Mac Mini comes with either a 256GB or 512GB solid-state drive (SSD), providing users with enough space to store applications, documents, and media files. The device also has up to 16GB of unified memory, which allows users to run multiple applications efficiently without any lag.

One of the standout features of the latest Mac Mini is its ability to support up to two displays with Thunderbolt 3 ports, HDMI 2.0, and USB-A ports. This feature allows users to connect multiple displays and create a larger workspace for multitasking. The device also supports Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, and Gigabit Ethernet for fast and efficient connectivity.

The latest Mac Mini also comes with the latest operating system from Apple, macOS Big Sur. This operating system boasts a refreshed look and feel, with optimised performance for the M1 chip. macOS Big Sur also comes with many native applications such as Safari, Maps, and Messages which have been optimised for the new architecture.

The device has a sleek and compact design, with dimensions of 19.7cm x 19.7cm x 3.6cm and a weight of only 1.2kg. The device also has a fanless design, making it completely silent, and uses only 6W to 15W of power, making it energy-efficient.

In conclusion, the latest Mac Mini model comes packed with impressive specifications that make it one of the most powerful and efficient computing devices on the market. Its Apple M1 chip, up to 16GB of unified memory, and support for up to two displays with Thunderbolt 3 ports make it a great device for multitasking and productivity. Its compact design, energy efficiency, and macOS Big Sur operating system make it a great device for users who need a powerful yet low-maintenance desktop computer.

Is it possible to upgrade the RAM on the Mac Mini?

The Mac Mini is a highly versatile and customizable computer that is built to cater to the needs of a wide range of users. One common question that people ask about the Mac Mini is whether it is possible to upgrade its RAM. The answer is yes, it is possible to upgrade the RAM on the Mac Mini, but there are a few things you need to consider before doing so.

Firstly, it is important to note that upgrading the RAM on the Mac Mini may void your warranty. If your computer is still under warranty, it is advisable to contact Apple before attempting any upgrades. Secondly, you need to ensure that the new RAM you purchase is compatible with your Mac Mini. Not all RAM modules are compatible with all Mac Mini models, so it's important to do your research first.

Once you have determined that your Mac Mini is compatible with the RAM upgrade you have in mind, the process of upgrading the RAM is relatively straightforward. The Mac Mini has a door on its bottom that allows users to access the computer's RAM slots. Simply remove the old RAM and insert the new RAM modules in their place.

It is worth noting that not all Mac Mini models have upgradable RAM. The 2014 model, for example, has its RAM soldered to the logic board and cannot be upgraded. Similarly, the 2018 model has its RAM permanently affixed to the logic board and cannot be upgraded.

In conclusion, the ability to upgrade the RAM on the Mac Mini depends on the model you have. If your Mac Mini is compatible with a RAM upgrade and you feel confident doing so, upgrading the RAM can be a cost-effective way to improve the performance of your computer. However, it is important to do your research first and to proceed with caution as any mistakes made during the upgrade process can cause damage to your computer.

How many Thunderbolt ports does the Mac Mini have?

The Mac Mini is a popular compact desktop computer from Apple that is loved by many for its compact design and powerful performance. One of the standout features of the Mac Mini is its support for Thunderbolt connectivity, which allows users to connect high-speed devices to their computer for lightning-fast data transfer. But how many Thunderbolt ports does the Mac Mini have?

The latest models of the Mac Mini come equipped with two Thunderbolt 4 ports, making it a powerful and versatile desktop computer that can handle a range of tasks with ease. Thunderbolt 4 is the latest version of the Thunderbolt interface, which supports data transfer speeds of up to 40 Gbps, allowing users to transfer large files in a matter of seconds.

Additionally, the Thunderbolt 4 ports on the Mac Mini support a range of peripherals, including external storage devices, displays, and even eGPUs. This means that users can easily add more storage or graphics power to their computer without any hassle, making the Mac Mini a great choice for creative professionals or anyone who needs a powerful desktop computer with flexible connectivity options.

One of the strengths of Thunderbolt technology is its ability to daisy chain multiple devices together. With the Mac Mini, users can connect up to six Thunderbolt and USB-C devices to a single port and create a powerful workstation with minimal clutter. Furthermore, the Thunderbolt ports on the Mac Mini are backward-compatible with older versions of Thunderbolt and USB-C, so users with older equipment can still take advantage of the high-speed connectivity options.

In addition to Thunderbolt 4, the Mac Mini also supports a range of other connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, two USB-A ports, a headphone jack, and an Ethernet port. This means that users can connect to a range of peripherals and devices, including printers, keyboards, and mice, making the Mac Mini a versatile desktop computer for both work and play.

Overall, the Mac Mini's support for Thunderbolt 4 is one of its standout features, allowing users to connect high-performance devices to their computer with ease. With two Thunderbolt ports, users can create a powerful workstation with minimal clutter, making the Mac Mini a great choice for anyone in need of a powerful desktop computer with flexible connectivity options.

Can the Mac Mini support multiple displays?

The Mac Mini is a versatile device that can handle a wide range of computing tasks, including supporting multiple displays. This makes it an ideal choice for individuals or businesses looking to run multiple applications or projects that require a larger workspace. However, there are certain things to keep in mind when using multiple displays with a Mac Mini.

Firstly, the Mac Mini features two video outputs - an HDMI port and a Thunderbolt port. This means you can connect two displays to the Mac Mini without the need for additional hardware. However, it's important to note that the Thunderbolt port can also be used to daisy chain up to six devices, including displays, which can expand the Mac Mini's visual capabilities.

Secondly, not all Mac Mini models support multiple displays. For example, the 2014 Mac Mini only has one HDMI port and can only support one external monitor. This is why it's important to check the technical specifications of your Mac Mini to ensure it has the necessary ports and capabilities to support multiple displays.

Thirdly, the resolution of your displays and the graphic capabilities of your Mac Mini will impact the performance when using multiple displays. Mac Minis with dedicated graphics cards will perform better when running multiple displays with high resolutions or intense graphic workloads. On the other hand, integrated graphics may struggle to keep up with demanding tasks, resulting in decreased performance or lag.

Finally, setting up multiple displays with a Mac Mini involves a few extra steps, such as configuring display settings, selecting the correct input source, and arranging the displays in the desired layout. However, once the setup is complete, you'll be able to enjoy the benefits of increased productivity and an expanded workspace.

In conclusion, the Mac Mini can support multiple displays, but it's important to consider the device's technical capabilities, your display resolutions, and the intended use of the setup. With the right setup and configuration, the Mac Mini can provide a powerful and efficient workstation for even the most demanding visual projects.

Is it possible to use the Mac Mini as a server?

Does the Mac Mini come with a keyboard and mouse?

Is it possible to connect an external GPU to the Mac Mini?

The Mac Mini is a compact and powerful machine that packs a lot of punch for its size. However, the built-in graphics card can be a limiting factor for those who need more graphical power for intense tasks such as gaming, video editing, or machine learning. That's where an external GPU (eGPU) comes into play.

An eGPU is essentially a graphics card that connects to your Mac Mini through Thunderbolt 3, offering significantly more graphical power than the built-in graphics card. This can be a great way to turn your Mac Mini into a powerhouse for graphical tasks without sacrificing the compact form factor.

To connect an eGPU to your Mac Mini, you'll need a compatible eGPU enclosure and a compatible graphics card. The enclosure should have a Thunderbolt 3 port and be compatible with macOS, while the graphics card should be compatible with macOS and offer enough power for your needs.

Once you have your eGPU setup, connecting it to your Mac Mini is straightforward. Simply connect the Thunderbolt 3 cable from the eGPU enclosure to the Thunderbolt 3 port on the back of your Mac Mini, and your Mac should automatically detect the eGPU and switch to it for graphical tasks.

One thing to keep in mind is that not all apps and tasks will automatically use the eGPU. Some apps will require you to manually select the eGPU for optimal performance. Additionally, if your eGPU enclosure requires additional power, you'll need to connect it to a power outlet.

In conclusion, connecting an eGPU to your Mac Mini is a great way to boost graphical power without sacrificing the compact form factor. With a compatible eGPU enclosure and graphics card, you can turn your Mac Mini into a powerhouse for graphical tasks such as gaming, video editing, or machine learning. It's important to keep in mind that not all apps will automatically use the eGPU, and some tasks may require manually selecting the eGPU for optimal performance.

How much storage does the Mac Mini come with?

The Mac Mini is a compact and versatile computer that has become increasingly popular in recent years. However, when it comes to storage, many users may be wondering how much space they have to work with. The answer depends on which model you have, as well as any upgrades you may have made.

The base model of the Mac Mini, which was last updated in November 2020, comes with 256GB of storage. This is more than enough for most basic users who mainly use their Mac Mini for web browsing, email, and other simple tasks. However, for those who work with large files such as photos, videos, or music, this may not be enough. Fortunately, Apple allows users to upgrade the storage on the Mac Mini at the time of purchase.

If you need more storage than the base model provides, you can opt for the higher-end model that offers 512GB of storage. Alternatively, you can choose the top-of-the-line model that comes with a massive 1TB of storage. This option is perfect for professionals who need to store large files and run multiple programs at the same time.

It's important to note that the storage on the Mac Mini is based on solid state drives (SSD), which are faster and more reliable than traditional hard disk drives (HDD). This means that even the base model of the Mac Mini will provide users with fast performance and quick file transfers.

If you need even more storage than what is offered on the top-of-the-line model, you can always upgrade the internal SSD yourself or use an external hard drive. The Mac Mini comes with four Thunderbolt 3 ports and two USB-A ports, which means you have plenty of options when it comes to expanding your storage.

In conclusion, the amount of storage on the Mac Mini will depend on which model you choose, as well as any upgrades you make. The base model comes with 256GB of storage, while the higher-end models offer 512GB and 1TB of storage, respectively. Regardless of which model you choose, the Mac Mini's SSD storage guarantees fast and reliable performance. And if you need more storage down the line, there are plenty of ways to expand your storage using the various ports available on the Mac Mini.

What operating system does the Mac Mini run on?

The Mac Mini is one of Apple's most compact desktop computers. As you may already know, Apple's computers use a different operating system compared to most traditional desktops running on Windows. The Mac Mini runs on Apple's proprietary operating system called MacOS.

MacOS is a Unix-based operating system that was first introduced as Mac OS X in 2001. It is known for its elegant user interface, stability, and security features. MacOS has undergone several updates and now supports a wide range of software and applications making it a reliable operating system for personal and business use.

One of the unique features of MacOS is the integration with other Apple products, such as the iPhone and iPad. This allows for seamless synchronization and sharing of data between devices. Additionally, MacOS comes bundled with the iWork suite, which includes Pages, Numbers, and Keynote for productivity and presentation needs.

Another advantage of MacOS is its superior security features, which include built-in encryption, firewalls, and anti-malware protection. This has made MacOS less susceptible to cyber attacks compared to other operating systems such as Windows.

The interface of MacOS is different from traditional operating systems but is known for its user-friendliness. It features a battery of productivity applications, a sleek dock, and the familiar menu bar. One of the more recent additions to MacOS is the Siri assistant, allowing for voice commands and a hands-free experience while using the computer.

Despite all the impressive features, the MacOS system is not without its limitations. One major drawback is the limited compatibility with certain software and hardware products. Additionally, if you have been using Windows all your life, it can take a while to get used to the differences of MacOS.

Overall, the Mac Mini is an excellent desktop computer that delivers on performance, stability, and security. MacOS is an excellent operating system that is optimized for Apple hardware and offers a unique user interface and features that are not available on any other operating system.

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