Mac mini (DTK, Mid 2020) vs Mac Pro (Early 2008)
            Mac mini
            (DTK, Mid 2020)
                $699
            
        
    
            Mac Pro
            (Early 2008)
                $2,799
            
        
    | Base Price (MSRP) $699 | Base Price (MSRP) $2,799 | 
| CPU A12Z Bionic  | CPU Xeon E5462  | 
| GPU 8-Core A12Z  | GPU Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac  | 
| Memory 16GB  | Memory 2GB  | 
| Storage 512GB  | Storage 320GB  | 
| Display - - -   | Display - - -   | 
| N/A 0% 1.15 TFLOPS FP32 2% | N/A 0% 168 GFLOPS FP32 0% | 
| 16GB LPDDR4X-4266 | 2GB DDR2-800 | 
| 56 Tabs 11% | Unknown # Tabs 0% | 
| 512GB Soldered PCIe 3.0 x4 Up to 2.7GB/s | 320GB 3.5" SATA 2 - | 
| 954 min 4K Video 24% | 570 min 4K Video 14% | 
| No Optical Drive | 16x SuperDrive DL Tray Loading | 
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| Not Included | Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad | 
| Not Included | Mighty Mouse | 
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| No Biometrics | No Biometrics | 
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| No Microphones | No Microphones | 
| No Cellular | No Cellular | 
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| Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 2 Stream Up to 1200Mbps | No Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n) 2 Stream Up to 300Mbps | 
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 2.0 | 
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| Integrated Chipset | 5400 | 
| Data - - - - - - - - - - - - 2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps) - - - - - - - - - 2x USB 4 (40Gbps) - - - - - - - - - - | Data - - - - - - - - - - - 5x USB 2.0 (480Mbps) - - - - - - - - - - - 2x FireWire 400 2x FireWire 800 - - - - - - - - | 
| Network - - 1x Ethernet (1Gbps) - - - 1x Ethernet (10Gbps) | Network - - 2x Ethernet (1Gbps) - - - - | 
| Video - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1x HDMI 2.0 - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | 
| Audio 1x Audio Jack - | Audio 3x Audio Jack 2x Optical Audio | 
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| - | GPU Ports 2x DVI-I Dual-Link | 
| 150W | 980W | 
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| No Battery - - - - | No Battery - - - - | 
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| macOS 11 Big Sur | Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Windows | 
| OS X 10.11 El Capitan (Latest) Windows 7 (Latest) | 
| Build Material Aluminum - - | Build Material Aluminum - - | 
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| Height 36 mm (1.4 in) Width 196 mm (7.7 in) Depth 196 mm (7.7 in) Volume 1.36 L | Height 511 mm (20.1 in) Width 206 mm (8.1 in) Depth 475 mm (18.7 in) Volume 49.89 L | 
| Weight 1.179 kg (2.6 lb) - - - - | Weight 19.232 kg (42.4 lb) - - - - | 
| CPU Not Upgradable | CPU Upgradable | 
| GPU Not Upgradable | GPU Upgradable | 
| Memory Not Upgradable | Memory Upgradable | 
| Storage Not Upgradable | Storage Upgradable | 
| Wi-Fi Not Upgradable | Wi-Fi Upgradable | 
| Motherboard Not Upgradable | Motherboard Not Upgradable | 
| Power Supply Not Upgradable | Power Supply Not Upgradable | 
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| - - - | Memory Slots 8x DIMM - | 
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| A2330 EMC 3568 ADP3,2 | A1186 EMC 2180 MacPro3,1 | 
 
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
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