Mac mini (M2 Pro, Early 2023) vs Mac Pro (Early 2009)
Mac mini
(M2 Pro, Early 2023)
$1,299
Mac Pro
(Early 2009)
$2,499
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,499
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CPU
M2 Pro (10C16G)
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CPU
Xeon W3520
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GPU
16-Core M2 Pro
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GPU
GeForce GT 120 Mac
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Memory
16GB
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Memory
3GB
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Storage
512GB
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Storage
640GB
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Display
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Display
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GB6 Single-Core
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Mac mini (M2 Pro, Early 2023) - GB6S 2,680
x6.54
Mac Pro (Early 2009) - GB6S 410
x1
GB6 Multi-Core
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Mac mini (M2 Pro, Early 2023) - GB6M 12,340
x8.72
Mac Pro (Early 2009) - GB6M 1,415
x1
FP32
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Mac mini (M2 Pro, Early 2023) - 5.73 TFLOPS FP32
x63.67
Mac Pro (Early 2009) - 90 GFLOPS FP32
x1
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5.73 TFLOPS FP32
11%
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90 GFLOPS FP32
0%
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16GB
LPDDR5-6400
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3GB
DDR3-1066
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56 Tabs
11%
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4 Tabs
1%
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512GB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 3GB/s
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640GB
3.5"
SATA 2
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954 min 4K Video
24%
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1,210 min 4K Video
30%
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No Optical Drive
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18x SuperDrive DL
Tray Loading
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Not Included
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Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
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Not Included
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Mighty Mouse
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No Biometrics
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No Biometrics
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1
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1
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No Microphones
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No Microphones
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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No Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.3
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Bluetooth 2.1
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Integrated Chipset
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X58
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Data
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2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
2x USB 4 (40Gbps)
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Data
5x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
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4x FireWire 800
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Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
1x Ethernet (10Gbps)
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Network
2x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Video
1x HDMI 2.1
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
3x Audio Jack
2x Optical Audio
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GPU Ports
1x DVI-I Dual-Link
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.0
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185W
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980W
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macOS 13 Ventura
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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Windows
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OS X 10.11 El Capitan (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
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Build Material
Aluminum
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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
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Height
511 mm (20.1 in)
Width
206 mm (8.1 in)
Depth
475 mm (18.7 in)
Volume
49.89 L
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Weight
1.27 kg (2.8 lb)
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Weight
18.098 kg (39.9 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Storage Slots
2x 5.25" Bay
4x 3.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
8x DIMM
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Expansion Slots
2x PCIe 2.0 x4
2x PCIe 2.0 x16
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A2816
EMC 8180
Mac14,12
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A1289
EMC 314
MacPro4,1
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