Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023) vs Mac mini Server (Late 2009)

Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023) $6,999
Mac mini Server (Late 2009) $999
Base Price (MSRP)
$6,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$999
CPU
M2 Ultra (24C60G)
CPU
Core 2 Duo P8700
GPU
60-Core M2 Ultra
GPU
GeForce 9400M
Memory
64GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
1TB
Storage
500GB + 500GB

GB6 Single-Core

  • 8.85x faster vs Mac mini Server (Late 2009)
  • 89% slower vs Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023)
Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023) - GB6S 2,700
x8.85
Mac mini Server (Late 2009) - GB6S 305
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 42.73x faster vs Mac mini Server (Late 2009)
  • 98% slower vs Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023)
Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023) - GB6M 21,150
x42.73
Mac mini Server (Late 2009) - GB6M 495
x1

FP32

  • 613.43x faster vs Mac mini Server (Late 2009)
  • 100% slower vs Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023)
Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023) - 21.47 TFLOPS FP32
x613.43
Mac mini Server (Late 2009) - 35 GFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
M2 Ultra (24C60G)
24 Cores
24 Threads
3.5GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core 2 Duo P8700
2 Cores
2 Threads
2.53GHz Clock
M2 Ultra (24C60G) vs Core 2 Duo P8700 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
60-Core M2 Ultra
7680 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
GeForce 9400M
16 Shaders
450MHz
Shared Memory
21.47 TFLOPS FP32
43%
35 GFLOPS FP32
0%
60-Core M2 Ultra vs GeForce 9400M Full Specs Comparison
64GB
LPDDR5-6400
4GB
DDR3-1066
248 Tabs
49%
8 Tabs
2%
1TB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 5GB/s
500GB + 500GB
2.5"
SATA 2
-
1,978 min 4K Video
49%
1,930 min 4K Video
48%
No Optical Drive
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Not Included
Magic Mouse
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 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 2.1
Infrared
Integrated Chipset
GeForce 9400M
Data
-
2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
8x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
Data
5x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
-
1x FireWire 800
-
Network
-
2x Ethernet (10Gbps)
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
-
Video
-
-
2x HDMI 2.1
Video
1x mini-DVI
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
2x Audio Jack
1280W
110W
macOS 13 Ventura
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Windows
OS X 10.11 El Capitan (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
528 mm (20.8 in)
Width
218 mm (8.6 in)
Depth
450 mm (17.7 in)
Volume
51.76 L
Height
51 mm (2 in)
Width
165 mm (6.5 in)
Depth
165 mm (6.5 in)
Volume
1.38 L
Weight
16.874 kg (37.2 lb)
Weight
1.315 kg (2.9 lb)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
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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-
Storage Slots
2x 2.5" Bay
-
-
Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
Expansion Slots
1x PCIe 3.0 x4
4x PCIe 4.0 x8
2x PCIe 4.0 x16
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-
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A2786
EMC 8163
Mac14,8
A1283
EMC 2336
Macmini3,1
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