1 Almost every port on the back is in use, and it runs 24/7, reliably, in total silence. Item Dimensions - H x W x D (IN): 1.4 x 7.7 x 7.7ĭesktop Operating System: Apple Mac OS X 10.I hardly ever think about my Mac Mini, but it serves a vital role for my family as our home-theater mixer, Plex server, ScanSnap server, Apple Photos backup, and Backblaze host for our NAS. Graphics Card Model Number: Intel HD Graphics

Processor Model Number: Intel Core i5-4260U

4 x USB 3.0, 1 x HDMI, 2 x DisplayPort, 1 x Microphone-in.

Integrated Intel HD Graphics (1MB Dedicated Video Memory).

Intel Core i5-4260U Processor (Dual-Core, 1.4GHz, 1MB Cache).

All Mac mini systems are configured by default without a display, keyboard, or mouse, but numerous Apple and third-party options are available. On the other hand, it has a slower clockspeed processor, no longer supports Firewire, has RAM that can no longer be upgraded, and no longer supports two 2.5' drives.

Compared to its predecessor, this model looks identical, but it has a more advanced architecture and graphics, Thunderbolt 2 capability, and faster Wi-Fi. Connectivity includes two Thunderbolt 2 ports, four USB 3.0 ports, an HDMI port, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11ac Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n compatible), and Bluetooth 4.0 as well as an SDXC card slot. The Apple Mac mini 'Core i5' 1.4 (Late 2014/Aluminum Unibody) features a 22 nm 'Haswell' 1.4 GHz Intel 'Core i5' (4260U) processor with two independent processor 'cores' on a single chip, a 3 MB shared level 3 cache, 4 GB of onboard 1600 MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM (which could be upgraded to 8 GB or 16 GB at the initial time of system purchase, but cannot be upgraded later), a 256GB SSD and an 'integrated' Intel HD Graphics 5000 graphics processor that shares system memory.

Late 2017 mac mini