Apple Mac mini (2024) (Apple M4 Pro 14-core CPU / Apple M4 Pro 20-core GPU)

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Buying advice

The 14-core CPU / 20-core GPU M4 Pro mini is a candidate for macOS code builds and creative projects that justify more CPU/GPU resources than a basic mini, while keeping a small enclosure. Its three Thunderbolt 5 ports are useful when fast external storage is part of the workflow. Memory choices extend to 64GB; compare a Studio for projects beyond that capacity or for more direct studio connections. Documents and browsing alone do not justify choosing this higher Pro bin.

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LAUNCH

Released: 2024-11-08

GAMING PERFORMANCE

Gaming Performance Index (GPI): Reference estimate · Not measured on this computer≈84–84100 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.
Endpoints reflect observed conditions or calibration-method sensitivity, not a target confidence or prediction interval. No midpoint is selected.
Apple graphics APIs and runtime differ from Windows. Synthetic proxies do not represent every native, translated or CrossOver game.

GRAPHICS BENCHMARKS

3DMark Time Spy: Not applicable
3DMark Steel Nomad: -
3DMark Steel Nomad Light: -
Geekbench 6 Metal: -

CPU BENCHMARKS

Geekbench 6 Single: Conditions unconfirmedApple M4 Pro 14-core CPU3,926Chip reference
Test conditions & details
Test: Geekbench 6 Single
Score unit: points
Version: 6.3.0
Recorded test: CPU single-core
Platform: Unknown
Sample count: 1
Configuration-specific result
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 M4 Pro 14-core CPU22,702Chip reference
Test conditions & details
Test: Geekbench 6 Multi
Score unit: points
Version: 6.3.0
Recorded test: CPU multi-core
Platform: Unknown
Sample count: 1
Configuration-specific result
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: Not applicable

PLATFORM & HARDWARE

OS: macOS
Processor: Apple M4 Pro 14-core CPU
GPU: Apple M4 Pro 20-core GPU
Chipset: Apple M4 Pro SoC
CPU Cores: 14
GPU Cores: 20
NPU: -
GPU FP32 TFLOPS: -

MEMORY & STORAGE

Memory: -
Storage: -
Current Configuration: Apple M4 Pro 14-core CPU · Apple M4 Pro 20-core GPU
Memory options: 24 GB / 48 GB / 64 GBIndependent capacity options; not confirmed combinations.
Storage options: 512 GB / 1000 GB / 2000 GB / 4000 GB / 8000 GBIndependent capacity options; not confirmed combinations.

EXPANSION

Upgradeability: -

POWER & BATTERY

Cooling: Active fan-based cooling
Power: 155 W · Maximum continuous electrical rating155W maximum continuous electrical rating, not wall test; rating kept distinct from measured wall consumption.

BODY & DIMENSIONS

CHASSIS SIDE · LENGTH × HEIGHT: 127 × 50 mm
CHASSIS TOP · LENGTH × WIDTH: 127 × 127 mm
Dimensions: 127 × 127 × 50 mm
Weight: 0.73 kg

CONNECTIVITY & EXPANSION

Display Outputs: 3 × Thunderbolt 5/DisplayPort 2.1 + HDMI; up to 3x6K60 or 2including 8K60
Network: -
Ports: Front: 2 × USB-C 10Gb/s; 3.5mm; Rear: 3 × Thunderbolt 5; HDMI; GbE(optional10GbE)
Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E / BT 5.3

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

Brand: Apple
Model: Mac mini (2024)
Type: mini_desktop

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Consider the Apple M4 Pro 14-core CPU and Apple M4 Pro 20-core GPU configuration for a compact macOS desktop with an external display. Select memory and storage for the applications you will keep using, and match your...

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