Mac mini (M4 Pro, Late 2024) vs Mac mini (Late 2014)

Mac mini (M4 Pro, Late 2024) $1,399
Mac mini (Late 2014) $499
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,399
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
CPU
M4 Pro (12C16G)
CPU
Core i5-4260U
GPU
16-Core M4 Pro
GPU
HD 5000 1000MHz
Memory
24GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
128GB
Display
No Display
Display
No Display
M4 Pro (12C16G)
12 Cores
12 Threads
4.5GHz Clock
Core i5-4260U
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
GB6S 3,925
97%
GB6M 20,605
77%
GB6S 750
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GB6M 1,440
5%
16-Core M4 Pro
2048 Shaders
1470MHz
Shared Memory
HD 5000 1000MHz
320 Shaders
1000MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 6.02 TFLOPS
12%
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0%
FP32 0.64 TFLOPS
1%
24GB
LPDDR5X-8533
4GB
LPDDR3-1600
88 Tabs
17%
8 Tabs
2%
512GB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 3GB/s Read
128GB
Proprietary Apple 12+16 Pin
PCIe 2.0 x2
Up to 600MB/s Read
954 min 4K Video
24%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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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
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Integrated Chipset
8 Series LP+
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3x Thunderbolt 5 (120Gbps)
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4x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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2x Thunderbolt 2 (20Gbps)
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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1x HDMI 2.1
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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200W
85W
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macOS 15 Sequoia
OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Windows
macOS 12 Monterey (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Height
50 mm (2 in)
Width
127 mm (5 in)
Depth
127 mm (5 in)
Volume
0.81 L
Height
36 mm (1.4 in)
Width
196 mm (7.7 in)
Depth
196 mm (7.7 in)
Volume
1.36 L
Weight
726 g (25.61 oz)
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Weight
1.225 kg (2.7 lb)
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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
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1x 2.5" Bay
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A1347
EMC 2840
Macmini7,1
Change Comparison