Mac mini (M2, Early 2023) vs Mac mini (M4, Late 2024) Full Specs
CPU M2 (8C10G)8 Cores (4P+4E) | CPU M4 (10C10G)10 Cores (4P+6E) |
GPU 10-Core M21,280 Shaders | GPU 10-Core M41,280 Shaders |
Memory | Memory |
Storage | Storage |
Other Upgrades | Other Upgrades |
Price $599 | Price $599 |
M2 (8C10G) | M4 (10C10G) |
8 Cores(4P+4E) 8 Threads 3.49GHz | 10 Cores(4P+6E) 10 Threads 4.51GHz |
10-Core M2 | 10-Core M4 |
1,280 Shaders 1.4GHz | 1,280 Shaders 1.58GHz |
102.4GB/s | 120GB/s |
102.4GB/s | 120GB/s |
1.4GB/s Read 1.3GB/s Write | 1.4GB/s Read 1.3GB/s Write |
Data 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 3.0 | Data 3x Thunderbolt 4 2x USB-C 3.1 |
Network 1x Ethernet | Network 1x Ethernet |
Video 1x HDMI 2.0 | Video 1x HDMI 2.1 |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio 1x Audio Jack |
Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.3 | Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.3 |
Power Supply 150W | Power Supply 200W |
Max Power Draw 39W | Max Power Draw 39W |
Speakers 1 | Speakers 1 |
Microphones - | Microphones - |
Launch OS macOS 13 Ventura | Launch OS macOS 15 Sequoia |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Aluminum |
Height 36 mm (1.42")Width 196 mm (7.72")Depth 196 mm (7.72") | Height 50 mm (1.97")Width 127 mm (5")Depth 127 mm (5") |
Weight 1.18 kg | Weight 0.68 kg |
Volume 1.383 L | Volume 0.8065 L |
Fans 1 | Fans 1 |
Idle Noise 5 dB | Idle Noise 5 dB |
Average Load Noise 20 dB | Average Load Noise 20 dB |
Max Load Noise 25 dB | Max Load Noise 25 dB |
Release Date 2023-01-24 | Release Date 2024-10-29 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description M2, Early 2023 | Description M4, Late 2024 |
Model ID Mac14,3 | Model ID Mac16,10 |
Model Number 1 A2686 | Model Number 1 A3238 |
Model Number 2 EMC 8003 | Model Number 2 - |