Mac mini Server (Mid 2011) vs Mac Pro (Mid 2012) Full Specs
CPU Core i7-2635QM4 Cores | CPU |
GPU HD 3000 1200MHz96 Shaders | GPU |
Memory | Memory |
Storage | Storage |
Price $999 | Price $2,999 |
Core i7-2635QM | |
4 Cores 8 Threads 2GHz | 4 Cores 8 Threads 3.2GHz |
HD 3000 1200MHz | |
96 Shaders 1.2GHz | 800 Shaders 850MHz |
21.3GB/s | 1GB GDDR5 |
21.3GB/s 2x SO-DIMM | 32GB/s 8x DIMM |
190MB/s Read 180MB/s Write | 190MB/s Read 180MB/s Write |
2x 2.5" | 4x 3.5" |
Optical Drive - | Optical Drive 18x SuperDrive DL |
- | 2x 5.25" |
Data 1x Thunderbolt 1 4x USB 2.0 | Data 4x FireWire 800 5x USB 2.0 |
Network 1x Ethernet | Network 2x Ethernet |
Video 1x HDMI 1.4 | Video - |
GPU Ports - | GPU Ports 1x DVI-I DL |
Audio - | Audio 3x Audio Jack 2x Optical Audio |
Card Slots 1x SDXC Card | Card Slots - |
Wi-Fi 4E Bluetooth 4.0 | Wi-Fi 4E Bluetooth 2.1 |
Infrared Yes | Infrared - |
Controller HM65 | Controller X58 |
- | 2x PCIe 2.0 x16 2x PCIe 2.0 x4 |
Power Supply 85W | Power Supply 980W |
Speakers 1 | Speakers 1 |
Microphones - | Microphones - |
Keyboard - | Keyboard Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad |
Mouse - | Mouse Magic Mouse |
Launch OS Mac OS X 10.7 Lion | Launch OS Mac OS X 10.7 Lion |
Latest OS macOS 10.13 High Sierra | Latest OS macOS 10.14 Mojave |
Secondary OS Windows 8.1 | Secondary OS Windows 10 |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Aluminum |
Height 36 mm (1.42")Width 196 mm (7.72")Depth 196 mm (7.72") | Height 511 mm (20.12")Width 206 mm (8.11")Depth 475 mm (18.7") |
Weight 1.36 kg | Weight 18.10 kg |
Volume 1.383 L | Volume 50.0014 L |
Fans 1 | Fans 3 |
CPU Upgrade - | CPU Upgrade Yes |
GPU Upgrade - | GPU Upgrade Yes |
Memory Upgrade Yes | Memory Upgrade Yes |
Storage Upgrade Yes | Storage Upgrade Yes |
eGPU Support Yes | eGPU Support - |
Memory Slots - 2x SO-DIMM | Memory Slots 8x DIMM - |
Storage Bays 2x 2.5" - - | Storage Bays - 4x 3.5" 2x 5.25" |
Expansion Slots - | Expansion Slots 2x PCIe 2.0 x16 2x PCIe 2.0 x4 |
Release Date 2011-07-20 | Release Date 2012-06-11 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description Mid 2011 | Description Mid 2012 |
Model ID Macmini5,2 | Model ID MacPro5,1 |
Model Number 1 A1347 | Model Number 1 A1289 |
Model Number 2 EMC 2442 | Model Number 2 EMC 2629 |