Apple Mac mini (2026, M5 Pro, 15-core CPU / 16-core GPU)

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Buying advice

This 15-core CPU / 16-core GPU M5 Pro mini is a candidate for macOS builds or creative work that can use its 24GB, 48GB or 64GB memory choices and Thunderbolt 5 peripherals. Compared with the M6 mini, those larger memory choices and Thunderbolt 5 are clearer reasons to choose Pro than the badge alone. The 24GB/512GB base is an order option, not every supplied configuration. For ordinary office work, start with the basic mini; if you need a computer immediately, confirm fulfillment for this announced, preorder-pending model.

Available specifications

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LAUNCH

Released: 2026-09-22

GAMING PERFORMANCE

Gaming Performance Index (GPI): Reference estimate · Not measured on this computer≈89100 is a PS5 (2024) reference, not a maximum. Relative displayed values are not game FPS ratios or a winner.
Reference estimate · Conditions & method
Reference estimates can use different methods and configurations. Bar lengths are not precise gaming comparisons, FPS ratios or target-computer rankings.
Method: Conditional GPU reference
PS5 (2024) = 100
Historical GPU or named-configuration reference, not a measurement of this computer. CPU, memory, driver, power and cooling may differ.
Apple graphics APIs and runtime differ from Windows. Synthetic proxies do not represent every native, translated or CrossOver game.

GRAPHICS BENCHMARKS

3DMark Time Spy: -
3DMark Steel Nomad: -
3DMark Steel Nomad Light: -
Geekbench 6 Metal: Conditions unconfirmed123,550
Test conditions & details
Test: Geekbench 6 Metal
Score unit: points
Version: 6.7.1
Recorded test: Unknown
OS: Unknown
Graphics API: Metal
Statistic: Single run
Sample count: 1
Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.

CPU BENCHMARKS

Geekbench 6 Single: Conditions unconfirmedApple M5 Pro 15-core CPU4,300Chip reference
Test conditions & details
Test: Geekbench 6 Single
Score unit: points
Version: 6.4.0
Recorded test: CPU single-core
OS: Unknown
Statistic: Single run
Sample count: 1
Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.
Geekbench 6 Multi: Conditions unconfirmedApple M5 Pro 15-core CPU29,194Chip reference
Test conditions & details
Test: Geekbench 6 Multi
Score unit: points
Version: 6.4.0
Recorded test: CPU multi-core
OS: Unknown
Statistic: Single run
Sample count: 1
Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.

OTHER BENCHMARKS

PCMark: -

PLATFORM & HARDWARE

OS: macOS 27
Processor: Apple M5 Pro, 15-core CPU
GPU: Apple M5 Pro, 16-core GPU
Chipset: Apple M5 Pro
CPU Cores: 15
GPU Cores: 16
NPU: -
GPU FP32 TFLOPS: -

MEMORY & STORAGE

Memory: -
Storage: -
Base configuration: 24 GB RAM · 512 GB storageBase configuration; not the selected configuration.
Current Configuration: Recorded specifications: CPU: Apple M5 Pro, 15-core CPU · Full configuration pairing is not separately specified.
Memory options: 24 GB / 48 GB / 64 GBIndependent capacity options; not confirmed combinations.
Storage options: 512 GB / 1024 GB / 2048 GB / 4096 GB / 8192 GBIndependent capacity options; not confirmed combinations.

EXPANSION

Upgradeability: -

POWER & BATTERY

Cooling: -
Power: 155 W · Reported power155 W is Apple's maximum continuous power figure, not measured typical consumption.

BODY & DIMENSIONS

CHASSIS SIDE · LENGTH × HEIGHT: 127 × 49.7 mm
CHASSIS TOP · LENGTH × WIDTH: 127 × 127 mm
Dimensions: 127 × 127 × 49.7 mm
Weight: 0.73 kg

CONNECTIVITY & EXPANSION

Display Outputs: 3 x Thunderbolt 5 / USB-C; 1 x HDMI; up to 3 simultaneous displays
Network: 2.5Gb Ethernet, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, Thread
Ports: Front: 2 x USB-C (USB 3 up to 10 Gb/s), 1 x 3.5 mm headphone; Rear: 3 x Thunderbolt 5 / USB-C, 1 x HDMI, 1 x RJ-45 (2.5Gb Ethernet), 1 x AC inlet
Wireless: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) / BT 6

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

Brand: Apple
Model: Mac mini (2026)
Type: mini_desktop

Overview

Mac mini with Apple M5 Pro 15-core CPU and 16-core GPU; unified memory and SSD capacities are selectable.

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