Dell XPS (XD8950, Late 2021) vs Mac mini (Late 2014)
            Dell XPS
            (XD8950, Late 2021)
                $750
            
        
    
            Mac mini
            (Late 2014)
                $499
            
        
    | Base Price (MSRP) $750 | Base Price (MSRP) $499 | 
| CPU Core i5-12400  | CPU Core i5-4260U  | 
| GPU UHD 770 1450MHz  | GPU HD 5000 1000MHz  | 
| Memory 8GB  | Memory 4GB  | 
| Storage 256GB  | Storage 128GB  | 
| Display - - -   | Display - - -   | 
| 10 FPS 1080p 8% 742 GFLOPS FP32 1% | N/A 0% 640 GFLOPS FP32 1% | 
| 8GB DDR5-4400 | 4GB LPDDR3-1600 | 
| 24 Tabs 5% | 8 Tabs 2% | 
| 256GB M.2-2280-M-S3 PCIe 3.0 x4 Up to 2.4GB/s | 128GB Proprietary Apple 12+16 Pin PCIe 2.0 x2 Up to 600MB/s | 
| 442 min 4K Video 11% | 186 min 4K Video 5% | 
| No Optical Drive | No Optical Drive | 
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| Dell Multimedia Keyboard - KB216 Black | Not Included | 
| Dell Optical Mouse - MS116 Black | Not Included | 
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| No Biometrics | No Biometrics | 
| No Speakers | 1 | 
| No Microphones | No Microphones | 
| No Cellular | No Cellular | 
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| Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 2 Stream Up to 1200Mbps | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 2 Stream Up to 867Mbps | 
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 | 
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| Z690 | 8 Series LP+ | 
| Data - - - - - - - - - - - 2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps) 5x USB 3.0 (5Gbps) - - - - - 1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps) - - 1x USB-C 3.2 (20Gbps) - - - - - - - - - - - | Data - - - - - - - - - - - - 4x USB 3.0 (5Gbps) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2x Thunderbolt 2 (20Gbps) - - - | 
| Network - - 1x Ethernet (1Gbps) - - - - | Network - - 1x Ethernet (1Gbps) - - - - | 
| Video - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1x DisplayPort 1.4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | Video - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1x HDMI 1.4 - - - - - - - - | 
| Audio 7x Audio Jack - | - - - | 
| Card 1x SDXC Card - | Card 1x SDXC Card - | 
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| 460W 750W 1000W | 85W | 
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| Windows | OS X 10.10 Yosemite Windows | 
| macOS 12 Monterey (Latest) Windows 10 (Latest) | 
| Build Material Steel, Plastic - - | Build Material Aluminum - - | 
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| Height 373 mm (14.7 in) Width 173 mm (6.8 in) Depth 427 mm (16.8 in) Volume 27.53 L | Height 36 mm (1.4 in) Width 196 mm (7.7 in) Depth 196 mm (7.7 in) Volume 1.36 L | 
| Weight 7.42 kg (16.4 lb) - - - - | Weight 1.225 kg (2.7 lb) - - - - | 
| CPU Upgradable | CPU Not Upgradable | 
| GPU Upgradable | GPU Not Upgradable | 
| Memory Upgradable | Memory Not 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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - - - - - - - 2x 3.5" Bay - - | Storage Slots - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1x 2.5" Bay - | 
| Memory Slots 4x DIMM - | - - - | 
| Expansion Slots - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2x PCIe 3.0 x4 - - - - - - 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | 
| A1347 EMC 2840 Macmini7,1 | 
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