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Mac mini (M1, 2020)

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Highlights

Specs that matter

Performance
Processor
Apple M1
GPU
8-core GPU
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
Body
Weight
2.65 lb (1.2 kg)
Dimensions
height: 1.4 inches (3.6 cm); width: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm); depth: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm)
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ChipsetApple M18 GB RAM · 8-core GPU
RAM / storage8 GB · 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
Weight2.65 lb (1.2 kg)height: 1.4 inches (3.6 cm); width: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm); depth: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm)
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Full specifications

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Gpu cores
8-core GPU
Cpu cores
8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
Ports
Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40 Gb/s), USB-A ports (up to 5 Gb/s), HDMI, DVI, and VGA supported using adapters (sold separately), HDMI port, 3.5 mm headphone jack, Ethernet port (Configurable to 10Gb Ethernet)
Wifi Version
Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0
Wifi
Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking
Storage options
256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
Ram options
8GB, 16GB
Dimensions
36 x 197 x 197 mm
Bluetooth Version
5.0
Dimensions
height: 1.4 inches (3.6 cm); width: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm); depth: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm)
Weights
2.6 pounds (1.2 kg) 2
Weight
2.6 pounds (1.2 kg) 2
Architecture
8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
Neural engine
16-core Neural Engine
Chip
Apple M1
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