Mac mini Technical Specifications

 
Model 1
Model 2
Finish

Silver

Price

Chip

Apple M1 chip

  • 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
  • 8-core GPU
  • 16-core Neural Engine
Memory

8GB

  • 8GB unified memory

Configurable to:

  • 16GB
Storage1

256GB

  • 256GB SSD

Configurable to:

  • 512GB, 1TB,
    or 2TB

512GB

  • 512GB SSD

Configurable to:

  • 1TB or 2TB
Video Support

Simultaneously supports up to two displays:

  • One display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz connected via Thunderbolt and one display with up to 4K resolution at 60Hz connected via HDMI 2.0

Thunderbolt 3 digital video output supports

  • Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C
  • Thunderbolt 2, DVI, and VGA output supported using adapters (sold separately)

HDMI 2.0 display video output

  • Support for one display with up to 4K resolution at 60Hz
  • DVI output using HDMI to DVI Adapter (sold separately)
Audio
  • Built-in speaker
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • HDMI 2.0 port supports multichannel audio output
Connections and Expansion
Ethernet
Thunderbolt /
USB 4
HDMI 2.0
USB-A
3.5mm
headphone
jack
3.5mm
headphone
jack

Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for:

  • DisplayPort
  • Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40 Gbps)
  • USB 4 (up to 40 Gbps)
  • USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps)
  • Thunderbolt 2, HDMI, DVI, and VGA supported using adapters (sold separately)
  • Two USB-A ports (up to 5 Gbps)
  • HDMI 2.0 port
  • Gigabit Ethernet port (configurable to 10Gb Ethernet)
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
Communications

Wi-Fi

  • 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking
  • IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible

Bluetooth

  • Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

Ethernet

  • 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
    Configurable to 10Gb Ethernet (Nbase-T Ethernet with support for 1Gb, 2.5Gb, 5Gb, and 10Gb Ethernet using RJ-45 connector)
Size and

Weight

Height: 3.6cm

Width: 19.7cm

Depth: 19.7cm

Weight: 1.2kg2

Height:: 3.6cm Width:: 19.7cm Depth:: 19.7cm Weight:: 1.2kg2
Electrical and Operating Requirements

Line voltage:
100V to 240V AC

Frequency:
50Hz to 60Hz, single phase

Maximum continuous power:
150W

Operating temperature:
10° to 35° C

Storage temperature:
–40° to 47° C

Relative humidity:
5% to 90% noncondensing

Operating altitude:
tested up to 5,000 meters

Typical acoustical performance:
Sound pressure level (operator position): 5 dBA at idle3

Limited Warranty and Service

Your Mac mini comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan to extend your service and support to three years from your computer’s purchase date. Only the AppleCare Protection Plan provides you with priority access to Apple experts and the assurance that repairs will be handled by Apple-authorized technicians using genuine Apple parts. For more information, visit Apple Support.

In the Box
  • Mac mini
  • Power cord
Operating System

macOS

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Accessibility

Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new Mac mini. With built‑in support for vision, hearing, mobility, and learning, you can create and do amazing things.

Learn more

Features include:

  • VoiceOver
  • Zoom
  • Increase Contrast
  • Reduce Motion
  • Dictation
  • Switch Control
  • Closed Captions
  • Text to Speech
Built-in Apps4
Photos
iMovie
GarageBand
Pages
Numbers
Keynote
Safari
Mail
FaceTime
Messages
Maps
Stocks
Home
Voice Memos
Notes
Calendar
Contacts
Reminders
Photo Booth
Preview
Books
App Store
Time Machine
TV
Music
Podcasts
Find My
QuickTime Player
Configure to Order

Configure your Mac mini with these options, only at apple.com:

  • 16GB unified memory
  • 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD
  • 10Gb Ethernet

Mac mini and the Environment

Mac mini is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:5

See the Mac mini Product Environmental Report

Made with better materials

  • 100% recycled aluminum in the enclosure
  • 100% recycled tin in the solder of the main logic board
  • 35% or more recycled plastic in multiple components

Energy efficient

  • ENERGY STAR® certified6

Smarter chemistry7

  • Mercury-free
  • BFR-, PVC-, and beryllium-free

Green manufacturing

  • Apple’s Zero Waste Program helps suppliers eliminate waste sent to landfill
  • All final assembly supplier sites are transitioning to 100% renewable energy for Apple production

Responsible packaging

  • 100% of virgin wood fiber comes from responsibly managed forests
  • Recyclable, majority-fiber packaging

Apple and the Environment

We’re committed to making our products without taking from the Earth, and to become carbon‑neutral across our entire business, including products, by 2030.

See Apple’s commitment

Recycling

Apple takes a holistic view of materials management and waste minimization. Learn more about how to recycle your Mac.

Accessories

Mac Software

Displays and Adapters

Other Accessories

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