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Starting astatine conscionable $599, Mac mini is adjacent much affordable

Apple® contiguous unveiled the caller Mac mini®, supercharged by M2 and the all-new M2 Pro. With the M2 chip, Mac mini is adjacent much powerful, capable, and affordable with a caller starting terms of conscionable $599. The caller M2 Pro spot delivers pro-level show to Mac mini for the archetypal time, enabling users to tally high-performance workflows that were antecedently unimaginable successful specified a compact design. Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro delivers faster performance, adjacent much unified memory, and precocious connectivity, including enactment for up to 2 displays connected the M2 model, and up to 3 displays connected the M2 Pro model. Paired with Studio Display and Magic accessories, on with the powerfulness and easiness of macOS® Ventura, Mac mini provides a phenomenal desktop acquisition that volition instrumentality users' productivity and creativity to the adjacent level. Customers tin bid the caller Mac mini models today, with availability opening Tuesday, January 24.

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With M2 and the all-new M2 Pro, Mac mini features faster show and unthinkable connectivity, portion delivering adjacent much value. (Photo: Business Wire)

"With unthinkable capabilities and a wide array of connectivity successful its compact design, Mac mini is utilized successful truthful galore places, successful truthful galore antithetic ways. Today, we're excited to instrumentality it adjacent further with M2 and M2 Pro," said Greg Joswiak, Apple's elder vice president of Worldwide Marketing. "Bringing adjacent much show and a little starting price, Mac mini with M2 is simply a tremendous value. And for users who request almighty pro performance, Mac mini with M2 Pro is dissimilar immoderate different desktop successful its class."

Even More Performance with M2 and M2 Pro

Compared to the previous-generation Mac mini, M2 and M2 Pro bring a faster next-generation CPU and GPU, overmuch higher representation bandwidth, and a much almighty media motor to Mac mini, delivering bonzer show and industry-leading powerfulness efficiency. Both models diagnostic an precocious thermal strategy for exceptional sustained performance.

Mac mini with M2

Mac mini with M2 features an 8-core CPU with 4 high-performance and 4 high-efficiency cores, on with a 10-core GPU — cleanable for users looking for superfast show and unthinkable productivity astatine an adjacent much affordable starting terms of $599. Everyday tasks are blazing accelerated — from launching and multitasking betwixt apps to browsing the web. For users with much intensive tasks, Mac mini with M2 besides powers done adjacent much demanding workloads. With up to 24GB of unified representation and 100GB/s of bandwidth, activities similar representation editing successful Adobe Photoshop are up to 50 percent faster ¹ than the erstwhile generation. M2 besides adds ProRes® acceleration to Mac mini, truthful tasks similar video editing successful Final Cut Pro® are much than doubly arsenic fast. ¹ The M2 exemplary tin besides simultaneously play up to 2 streams of 8K ProRes 422 video astatine 30 fps, oregon up to 12 streams of 4K ProRes 422 video astatine 30 fps. With each this performance, Mac mini is up to 5x faster than the bestselling Windows desktop, ² delivering unthinkable worth to first-time machine buyers, upgraders, and PC switchers.

When compared to the Mac mini with Intel Core i7, ³ Mac mini with M2 offers:

Up to 22x faster instrumentality learning (ML) representation upscaling show successful Pixelmator Pro.
9.8x faster analyzable timeline rendering successful Final Cut Pro.

When compared to the previous-generation Mac mini with M1, ¹ Mac mini with M2 delivers:

Up to 2.4x faster ProRes transcode successful Final Cut Pro.
Up to 50 percent faster filter and relation show successful Adobe Photoshop.
Up to 35 percent faster gameplay successful Resident Evil Village.

Mac mini with M2 Pro

M2 Pro brings pro-level show to Mac mini for the archetypal time. Featuring up to a 12-core CPU with 8 high-performance cores and 4 high-efficiency cores, on with up to a 19-core GPU, M2 Pro has 200GB/s of representation bandwidth — treble the magnitude successful M2 — and supports up to 32GB of memory. The next-generation Neural Engine is 40 percent faster than M1, speeding up ML tasks similar video investigation and representation processing. Designed to dramatically accelerate video playback and encoding portion utilizing precise small power, M2 Pro offers a almighty media engine, which speeds done the astir fashionable video codecs and tin simultaneously play up to 5 streams of 8K ProRes 422 video astatine 30 fps, oregon up to 23 streams of 4K ProRes 422 video astatine 30 fps. The M2 Pro-powered exemplary is up to 14x faster than the fastest Intel-based Mac mini. ³

When compared to the 27-inch iMac® with Intel Core i7 and Radeon Pro 5500 XT, ⁴ Mac mini with M2 Pro offers:

Up to 50 percent faster filter and relation show successful Adobe Photoshop.
Up to 5.5x faster panoramic merge successful Adobe Lightroom Classic.
Up to 4.4x faster entity tracking successful Final Cut Pro.

When compared to the previous-generation M1 Mac mini, ¹ Mac mini with M2 Pro delivers:

Up to 2.5x faster graphics show successful Affinity Photo.
Up to 4.2x faster ProRes transcode successful Final Cut Pro.
Up to 2.8x faster gameplay successful Resident Evil Village.

With M2 Pro, Mac mini users tin tally high-performance workflows that were antecedently inconceivable successful specified a compact signifier factor. Musicians tin nutrient euphony with incredibly almighty plug-ins and effects without missing a beat, portion photographers tin set immense images successful an instant. Creators tin seamlessly enactment successful multicam with aggregate camera formats, including ProRes video, and gamers tin play demanding titles successful console quality. Gaming show is up to 15x faster than the fastest Intel-based Mac mini. ³

Advanced Connectivity

Mac mini continues to present extended connectivity with a wide scope of ports. The M2 exemplary features 2 Thunderbolt 4 ports and enactment for up to 2 displays. The M2 Pro exemplary includes 4 Thunderbolt 4 ports and enactment for up to 3 displays. Additionally, the M2 Pro exemplary tin enactment 1 8K display, a archetypal for the Mac®. Both models diagnostic 2 USB-A ports, an HDMI port, a Gigabit Ethernet larboard with a 10GB option, and an upgraded headphone jack to enactment high-impedance headphones. For wireless connectivity, some caller models besides diagnostic the latest standards with Wi-Fi 6E ⁵ for up to 2x faster throughput than before, arsenic good arsenic Bluetooth 5.3.

A Phenomenal Desktop Experience with Studio Display and Magic Accessories

Paired with Studio Display and Magic accessories, Mac mini delivers a phenomenal desktop experience. Studio Display completes the afloat Mac desktop setup acquisition with its expansive 27-inch 5K Retina display, 12MP Ultra Wide camera with Center Stage™, studio-quality three-mic array, and six-speaker dependable strategy with Spatial Audio. Customers tin adhd matching Magic accessories that complement the elegant plan of Mac mini and Studio Display.

macOS Ventura

With macOS Ventura, Mac mini delivers adjacent much show and productivity. Powerful updates similar Continuity Camera bring videoconferencing features to immoderate Mac, including Desk View, Center Stage, Studio Light, and more. Handoff® successful FaceTime® allows users to commencement a FaceTime telephone connected their iPhone® oregon iPad® and fluidly walk it implicit to their Mac, oregon vice versa. And tools similar Stage Manager automatically signifier apps and windows, truthful users tin ore connected the task astatine manus and inactive spot everything successful a azygous glance.

Messages and Mail are amended than ever, portion Safari® — the world's fastest browser connected Mac — ushers successful a passwordless aboriginal with passkeys. With iCloud® Shared Photo Library, users tin present make and stock a abstracted photograph room among up to six household members, and the caller Freeform app provides a flexible canvas that helps users beryllium much productive and expressive, whether they are readying oregon brainstorming connected their own, oregon with others. With the powerfulness and popularity of Apple silicon, and caller developer tools successful Metal® 3, gaming connected Mac has ne'er been better.

Mac mini and the Environment

Mac mini is designed to minimize its interaction connected the environment, including 100 percent of the pursuing recycled materials: aluminum successful the enclosure, uncommon world elements successful each magnets, tin successful the solder of the main logic board, and golden successful the plating of aggregate printed circuit boards. It besides features 35 percent oregon much recycled integrative successful aggregate components and meets Apple's precocious standards for vigor efficiency. It is escaped of galore harmful substances, and 96 percent of the packaging is fibre based, bringing Apple person to its extremity of wholly removing integrative from its packaging by 2025.

Today, Apple is c neutral for planetary firm operations, and by 2030, plans to beryllium 100 percent c neutral crossed the full manufacturing proviso concatenation and each merchandise beingness cycles. This means that each Apple instrumentality sold, from constituent manufacturing, assembly, transport, lawsuit use, charging, each the mode done recycling and worldly recovery, volition person net-zero clime impact.

Pricing and Availability

The caller Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro is disposable to bid today, January 17, connected apple.com/store and successful the Apple Store® app successful 27 countries and regions, including the US. It volition commencement arriving to customers, and successful Apple Store locations and Apple Authorized Resellers, opening Tuesday, January 24.
Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro volition beryllium disposable successful Australia , China , Hong Kong , Japan , Macau , and New Zealand opening Friday, February 3.
Mac mini with M2 starts astatine $599 (US) and $499 (US) for education. Additional method specifications are disposable astatine apple.com/mac-mini .
Mac mini with M2 Pro starts astatine $1,299 (US) and $1,199 (US) for education. Additional method specifications are disposable astatine apple.com/mac-mini .
Additional method specifications and details connected Studio Display and Magic accessories are disposable astatine apple.com/store .
Every lawsuit who buys a Mac from Apple tin bask a escaped Online Personal Session with an Apple Specialist; get their merchandise acceptable up successful prime stores, including assistance with information transfer; and person guidance connected however to marque their caller Mac enactment the mode they want.
With Apple Trade In, customers tin commercialized successful their existent machine and get recognition toward a caller Mac. Customers tin sojourn apple.com/shop/trade-in to spot what their instrumentality is worth.
AppleCare+® for Mac provides adept method enactment and further hardware sum from Apple, including up to 2 incidents of accidental harm extortion each 12 months, each taxable to a fee.

Apple revolutionized idiosyncratic exertion with the instauration of the Macintosh successful 1984. Today, Apple leads the satellite successful innovation with iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Apple's 5 bundle platforms — iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS — supply seamless experiences crossed each Apple devices and empower radical with breakthrough services including the App Store, Apple Music, Apple Pay, and iCloud. Apple's much than 100,000 employees are dedicated to making the champion products connected earth, and to leaving the satellite amended than we recovered it.

¹ Results are compared to previous-generation Mac mini systems with Apple M1, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 16GB of RAM, and 2TB SSD.

² Testing was conducted by Apple successful November and December 2022 utilizing preproduction Mac mini systems with Apple M2, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB SSD, arsenic good arsenic accumulation Intel Core i5-based PC systems with Intel UHD Graphics 730 and the latest mentation of Windows 11 disposable astatine the clip of testing. The bestselling strategy is based connected publically disposable income information implicit the anterior 12 months. Performance tests are conducted utilizing circumstantial machine systems and bespeak the approximate show of Mac mini.

³ Results are compared to previous-generation 3.2GHz 6-core Intel Core i7-based Mac mini systems with Intel UHD Graphics 630, 64GB of RAM, and 2TB SSD.

⁴ Results are compared to previous-generation 3.8GHz 8-core Intel Core i7-based 27-inch iMac systems with AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT with 8GB of GDDR6, 8GB of RAM, and 512GB SSD.

⁵ Wi‑Fi 6E is not disposable successful China mainland. It requires macOS 13.2 oregon aboriginal successful Japan.

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