Apple Mac Mini M2 Pro Processor 2023, 16GB, 512GB SSD
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong gpu (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average port selection (5th percentile)
- Below average storage (29th percentile)
- Below average ram (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M2 Pro |
| Cores | 12 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
Graphics
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
System
| OS | macOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple Mac Mini M2 Pro Processor | Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP OMEN TPC-W062-MT | ASUS ROG GM700 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M2 Pro | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 4096 | 2048 | 2048 | 2048 | 8192 |
| GPU | M2 GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | sff | tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 850 | 180 | - | 850 | 850 |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Mac Mini M2 Pro Processor | 63.7 | 66.4 | 31.6 | 5.4 | 29.4 | 99.3 |
| Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 73.5 | 93.2 | 78 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 70 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 81.7 | 74.5 | 82.8 | 70 |
| HP OMEN TPC-W062-MT Compare | 98.1 | 97.8 | 93.9 | 99.3 | 90.1 | 70 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80.6 | 93.2 | 81.7 | 96.2 | 90.1 | 37.3 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.9 | 89.3 | 96.5 | 84.3 | 99.2 | 11.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall51.4
- AI/LLM34.5
- Gaming14.5
- Portability52.5
- Creator23.7
- Business60.7
- Developer44.4
- Home Office53.1
- Workstation48.8
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