Mac mini (Late 2014) vs Mac Pro (Dual-Socket Mid 2012)

Mac mini (Late 2014)
Mac Pro (Dual-Socket Mid 2012)
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CPU
Core i5-4260U
CPU
2x Xeon E5645
GPU
HD 5000 1000MHz
GPU
Radeon HD 5770 Mac
Memory
4GB
Memory
6GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
512GB
Display
No Display
Display
No Display
Core i5-4260U
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
2x Xeon E5645
12 Cores
24 Threads
2.4GHz Clock
GB6S 750
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GB6M 1,440
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GB6S 365
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GB6M 3,545
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HD 5000 1000MHz
320 Shaders
Shared Memory
1000MHz
Radeon HD 5770 Mac
800 Shaders
1GB GDDR5
850MHz
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FP32 0.64 TFLOPS
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FP32 1.36 TFLOPS
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4GB
LPDDR3-1600
6GB
DDR3-1333
8 Tabs
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16 Tabs
3%
128GB
Proprietary Apple 12+16 Pin
PCIe 2.0 x2
Up to 600MB/s Read
512GB
2.5"
SATA 2
Up to 190MB/s Read
186 min 4K Video
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954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
18x SuperDrive DL
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Not Included
Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
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Magic Mouse
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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1
No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
3 Stream
Up to 450Mbps
Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth 2.1
Infrared
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8 Series LP+
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4x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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5x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
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4x FireWire 800
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Network
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2x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Audio
3x Audio Jack
2x Optical Audio
Card
1x SDXC Card
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GPU Ports
1x DVI-I Dual-Link
2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
85W
980W
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No Battery
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OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Windows
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows
macOS 12 Monterey (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
macOS 10.14 Mojave (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
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
Height
511 mm (20.1 in)
Width
206 mm (8.1 in)
Depth
475 mm (18.7 in)
Volume
49.89 L
Weight
1.225 kg (2.7 lb)
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Weight
18.098 kg (39.9 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Upgradable
Memory
Not 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
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1x 2.5" Bay
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Storage Slots
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2x 5.25" Bay
4x 3.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
8x DIMM
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Expansion Slots
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2x PCIe 2.0 x4
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2x PCIe 2.0 x16
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Change Results