Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
GMKtec Nucbox M5 Ultra Black
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac mini M4 | GMKtec Nucbox M5 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 ★ | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 1.0 GHz | 4.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M4 10-core | AMD Radeon Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Unified | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | Not provid | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | 155W★ | 65W |
| Weight | 0.68 kg | 1.25 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 5★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 5★ | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 3 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average ram (29th percentile)
GMKtec Nucbox M5 Ultra Black
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average storage (29th percentile)
- Below average ram (29th percentile)
Pricing
GMKtec Nucbox M5 Ultra Black offers 1.2x better value for money
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
GMKtec Nucbox M5 Ultra Black
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 26 specs.