Mac mini (M2, Early 2023) vs Power Mac G4 (Cube, Mid 2000)

Mac mini (M2, Early 2023) $599
Power Mac G4 (Cube, Mid 2000)
Base Price (MSRP)
$599
Base Price (MSRP)
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CPU
M2 (8C10G)
CPU
PowerPC 7400 450MHz
GPU
10-Core M2
GPU
Rage 128 Pro
Memory
8GB
Memory
64MB
Storage
256GB
Storage
20GB
Display
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Display
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CPU Image
M2 (8C10G)
8 Cores
8 Threads
3.49GHz Clock
CPU Image
PowerPC 7400 450MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
450MHz Clock
M2 (8C10G) vs PowerPC 7400 450MHz Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
10-Core M2
1280 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Rage 128 Pro
2 Shaders
125MHz
32MB SGRAM
2.3GB/s Bandwidth
30 FPS 1080p
25%
3.58 TFLOPS FP32
7%
N/A
0%
N/A
0%
10-Core M2 vs Rage 128 Pro Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5-6400
64MB
SDR-100
24 Tabs
5%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s
20GB
3.5"
PATA
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442 min 4K Video
11%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
5x DVD-ROM
Tray Loading
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Not Included
Apple Pro Keyboard
Not Included
Apple Pro Mouse
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Speakers
No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.3
No Bluetooth
56K Modem
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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2x FireWire 400
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Network
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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GPU Ports
1x VGA
150W
205W
225W
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No Battery
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macOS 13 Ventura
Mac OS 9 Minuet
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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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
249 mm (9.8 in)
Width
196 mm (7.7 in)
Depth
196 mm (7.7 in)
Volume
9.52 L
Weight
1.179 kg (2.6 lb)
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6.35 kg (14 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not 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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Storage Slots
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1x 5.25" Bay
4x 3.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
3x DIMM
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Expansion Slots
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1x AGP x2
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A2686
EMC 8003
Mac14,3
M7886
EMC 1844
PowerMac5,1
Change Comparison