Dell Inspiron (ND3910, Early 2022) vs Mac mini (Late 2012)

Dell Inspiron (ND3910, Early 2022) $499
Mac mini (Late 2012) $599
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
Base Price (MSRP)
$599
CPU
Core i3-12100
CPU
Core i5-3210M
GPU
UHD 730 1450MHz
GPU
HD 4000 1100MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
128GB

GB6 Single-Core

  • 4.37x faster vs Mac mini (Late 2012)
  • 77% slower vs Inspiron (ND3910, Early 2022)
Inspiron (ND3910, Early 2022) - GB6S 2,165
x4.37
Mac mini (Late 2012) - GB6S 495
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 6.83x faster vs Mac mini (Late 2012)
  • 85% slower vs Inspiron (ND3910, Early 2022)
Inspiron (ND3910, Early 2022) - GB6M 6,865
x6.83
Mac mini (Late 2012) - GB6M 1,005
x1

FP32

  • 98% faster vs Mac mini (Late 2012)
  • 49% slower vs Inspiron (ND3910, Early 2022)
Inspiron (ND3910, Early 2022) - 557 GFLOPS FP32
x1.98
Mac mini (Late 2012) - 282 GFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
Core i3-12100
4 Cores
8 Threads
3.3GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i5-3210M
2 Cores
4 Threads
2.5GHz Clock
Core i3-12100 vs Core i5-3210M Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
UHD 730 1450MHz
192 Shaders
1450MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
HD 4000 1100MHz
128 Shaders
1100MHz
Shared Memory
7 FPS 1080p
6%
557 GFLOPS FP32
1%
N/A
0%
282 GFLOPS FP32
1%
UHD 730 1450MHz vs HD 4000 1100MHz Full Specs Comparison
8GB
DDR4-3200
4GB
DDR3-1600
24 Tabs
5%
8 Tabs
2%
256GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.4GB/s
128GB
2.5"
SATA 3
Up to 530MB/s
442 min 4K Video
11%
186 min 4K Video
5%
Dell Multimedia Keyboard - KB216 Black
Not Included
Dell Optical Mouse - MS116 Black
Not Included
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
No Speakers
1
No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth 4.0
Infrared
H610
HM77
Data
4x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
3x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
Data
-
4x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
1x Thunderbolt 1 (10Gbps)
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Video
1x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 1.4
Video
-
1x HDMI 1.4
Audio
2x Audio Jack
-
-
Card
1x SDXC Card
Card
1x SDXC Card
180W
300W
85W
Windows
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Windows
macOS 10.15 Catalina (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
Build Material
Plastic, Steel
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
324 mm (12.8 in)
Width
154 mm (6.1 in)
Depth
293 mm (11.5 in)
Volume
14.63 L
Height
36 mm (1.4 in)
Width
196 mm (7.7 in)
Depth
196 mm (7.7 in)
Volume
1.36 L
Weight
4.94 kg (10.9 lb)
Weight
1.225 kg (2.7 lb)
CPU
Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Storage Slots
1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
-
2x 2.5"/3.5" Bay
Storage Slots
-
1x 2.5" Bay
-
Memory Slots
2x DIMM
-
Memory Slots
-
2x SO-DIMM
Expansion Slots
1x PCIe 3.0 x1
1x PCIe 3.0 x16
-
-
-
A1347
EMC 2570
Macmini6,1
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