Mac mini (M2 Pro, Early 2023) vs Mac mini (Late 2014)

Mac mini (M2 Pro, Early 2023) $1,299
Mac mini (Late 2014) $499
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
CPU
M2 Pro (10C16G)
CPU
Core i5-4260U
GPU
16-Core M2 Pro
GPU
HD 5000 1000MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
128GB
Display
- - -
Display
- - -
CPU Image
M2 Pro (10C16G)
10 Cores
10 Threads
3.5GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i5-4260U
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
M2 Pro (10C16G) vs Core i5-4260U Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
16-Core M2 Pro
2048 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
HD 5000 1000MHz
320 Shaders
1000MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
5.73 TFLOPS FP32
11%
N/A
0%
640 GFLOPS FP32
1%
16-Core M2 Pro vs HD 5000 1000MHz Full Specs Comparison
16GB
LPDDR5-6400
4GB
LPDDR3-1600
56 Tabs
11%
8 Tabs
2%
512GB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 3GB/s
128GB
Proprietary Apple 12+16 Pin
PCIe 2.0 x2
Up to 600MB/s
954 min 4K Video
24%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
No Cameras
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
No Cameras
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
1
1
No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 4.0
Infrared
No Sensors
-
-
-
-
No Sensors
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Integrated Chipset
8 Series LP+
Data
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2x USB 4 (40Gbps)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Data
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
4x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2x Thunderbolt 2 (20Gbps)
-
-
-
Network
-
-
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
-
-
-
Network
-
-
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
-
-
-
Video
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1x HDMI 2.1
-
-
Video
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1x HDMI 1.4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Card
1x SDXC Card
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
185W
85W
Not Included
-
-
Not Included
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
No Battery
-
-
-
-
No Battery
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
macOS 13 Ventura
OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Windows
macOS 12 Monterey (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
-
-
Build Material
Aluminum
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Height
36 mm (1.4 in)
Width
196 mm (7.7 in)
Depth
196 mm (7.7 in)
Volume
1.36 L
Height
36 mm (1.4 in)
Width
196 mm (7.7 in)
Depth
196 mm (7.7 in)
Volume
1.36 L
Weight
1.27 kg (2.8 lb)
-
-
-
-
Weight
1.225 kg (2.7 lb)
-
-
-
-
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not 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
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Storage Slots
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1x 2.5" Bay
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
A2816
EMC 8180
Mac14,12
A1347
EMC 2840
Macmini7,1
Apple Mac mini Apple Mac mini
Mac mini (Late 2014) vs Mac mini (Mid 2011)
Apple Mac mini Apple Mac mini Server
Mac mini (Late 2014) vs Mac mini Server (Mid 2011)
Apple Mac mini Apple Mac mini
Mac mini (Late 2014) vs Mac mini (Late 2012)
Apple Mac mini Apple Mac mini Server
Mac mini (Late 2014) vs Mac mini Server (Late 2012)
Change Comparison