Mac mini (Mid 2010) vs Mac mini (Late 2006)

Mac mini (Mid 2010) $699
Mac mini (Late 2006) $599
Base Price (MSRP)
$699
Base Price (MSRP)
$599
CPU
Core 2 Duo P8600
CPU
Core Duo T2300
GPU
GeForce 320M
GPU
GMA 950
Memory
2GB
Memory
512MB
Storage
320GB
Storage
60GB
CPU Image
Core 2 Duo P8600
2 Cores
2 Threads
2.4GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core Duo T2300
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.66GHz Clock
Core 2 Duo P8600 vs Core Duo T2300 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
GeForce 320M
48 Shaders
450MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
GMA 950
4 Shaders
400MHz
Shared Memory
91 GFLOPS FP32
0%
N/A
0%
GeForce 320M vs GMA 950 Full Specs Comparison
2GB
DDR3-1066
512MB
DDR2-667
320GB
2.5"
SATA 2
60GB
2.5"
SATA 1
570 min 4K Video
14%
50 min 4K Video
1%
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
8x Combo Drive
Slot Loading
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
1
1
No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth 2.0
Infrared
Infrared
GeForce 320M
945GMS
ICH7M
Data
4x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
-
1x FireWire 800
Data
4x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
1x FireWire 400
-
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Video
-
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
1x HDMI 1.4
Video
1x DVI-I Dual-Link
-
-
Audio
2x Audio Jack
Audio
2x Audio Jack
Card
1x SD Card
-
-
85W
110W
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Windows
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
macOS 10.13 High Sierra (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (Latest)
Windows 7 (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
51 mm (2 in)
Width
165 mm (6.5 in)
Depth
165 mm (6.5 in)
Volume
1.38 L
Weight
1.361 kg (3 lb)
Weight
1.315 kg (2.9 lb)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Storage Slots
1x 2.5" Bay
Storage Slots
1x 2.5" Bay
Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
A1347
EMC 2364
Macmini4,1
A1176
EMC 2108
Macmini1,1
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