Mac mini (M2, Early 2023) vs HP OMEN 45L (AMD, Early 2022)
            Mac mini
            (M2, Early 2023)
                $599
            
        
    
            HP OMEN 45L
            (AMD, Early 2022)
                $1,700
            
        
    | Base Price (MSRP) $599 | Base Price (MSRP) $1,700 | 
| CPU M2 (8C10G)  | CPU Ryzen 7 5800X  | 
| GPU 10-Core M2  | GPU GeForce RTX 3060  | 
| Memory 8GB  | Memory 16GB  | 
| Storage 256GB  | Storage 500GB (+$10) | 
| Display - - -   | Display - - -   | 
| 30 FPS 1080p 25% 3.58 TFLOPS FP32 7% | 96 FPS 1080p 80% 12.74 TFLOPS FP32 25% | 
| 8GB LPDDR5-6400 | 16GB DDR4-3733 | 
| 24 Tabs 5% | 56 Tabs 11% | 
| 256GB Soldered PCIe 3.0 x4 Up to 1.4GB/s | 500GB M.2-2280-M-S3 PCIe 4.0 x4 Up to 7GB/s | 
| 442 min 4K Video 11% | 930 min 4K Video 23% | 
| No Optical Drive | No Optical Drive | 
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| No Biometrics | No Biometrics | 
| 1 | No Speakers | 
| No Microphones | No Microphones | 
| No Cellular | No Cellular | 
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| Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) 2 Stream Up to 2400Mbps | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 2 Stream Up to 867Mbps Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 2 Stream Up to 1200Mbps | 
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 | 
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| Integrated Chipset | B550 | 
| Data - - - - - - - - - - - - 2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps) - - - - - - - - - 2x USB 4 (40Gbps) - - - - - - - - - - | Data - - - - - - - - - - - 4x USB 2.0 (480Mbps) 3x USB 3.0 (5Gbps) 1x USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - 1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps) - - 1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | 
| Network - - 1x Ethernet (1Gbps) - - - 1x Ethernet (10Gbps) | Network - - 1x Ethernet (1Gbps) - - - - | 
| Video - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1x HDMI 2.0 - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | 
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| macOS 13 Ventura | Windows | 
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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 555 mm (21.9 in) Width 204 mm (8 in) Depth 470 mm (18.5 in) Volume 53.19 L | 
| Weight 1.179 kg (2.6 lb) - - - - | Weight 22.598 kg (49.8 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 Upgradable | 
| Power Supply Not Upgradable | Power Supply Upgradable | 
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| A2686 EMC 8003 Mac14,3 | GT22-0238m | 
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