Mac mini (M4 Pro, Late 2024) vs Mac mini (Mid 2011)

Mac mini (M4 Pro, Late 2024) $1,399
Mac mini (Mid 2011) $599
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,399
Base Price (MSRP)
$599
CPU
M4 Pro (12C16G)
CPU
Core i5-2415M
GPU
16-Core M4 Pro
GPU
HD 3000 1200MHz
Memory
24GB
Memory
2GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
256GB
Display
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CPU Image
M4 Pro (12C16G)
12 Cores
12 Threads
4.5GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i5-2415M
2 Cores
4 Threads
2.3GHz Clock
M4 Pro (12C16G) vs Core i5-2415M Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
16-Core M4 Pro
2048 Shaders
1470MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
HD 3000 1200MHz
96 Shaders
1200MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
6.02 TFLOPS FP32
12%
N/A
0%
230 GFLOPS FP32
0%
16-Core M4 Pro vs HD 3000 1200MHz Full Specs Comparison
24GB
LPDDR5X-8533
2GB
DDR3-1333
88 Tabs
17%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
512GB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 3GB/s Read
256GB
2.5"
SATA 2
Up to 190MB/s Read
954 min 4K Video
24%
442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
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 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 4.0
Infrared
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Integrated Chipset
HM65
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2x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
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3x Thunderbolt 5 (120Gbps)
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1x Thunderbolt 1 (10Gbps)
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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
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Card
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200W
85W
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macOS 15 Sequoia
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows
macOS 10.13 High Sierra (Latest)
Windows 8.1 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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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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1.361 kg (3 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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1x 2.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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A1347
EMC 2442
Macmini5,1
Change Comparison