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Apple Mac mini 512GB / 2020
CPU Apple M1
RAM 16 GB
Storage 2 TB
GPU Apple
form factor mini
OS macOS
61 Overall Score
Price CA$850
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong storage (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average port selection (14th percentile)
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M1 |
| Cores | 8 |
Graphics
| GPU | Apple |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
System
| OS | macOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple Mac mini 512GB / | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | Dell Tower ECT1250 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M1 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 1000 | 2048 | 1024 | 2000 | 8000 |
| GPU | Apple | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | desktop | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 500 | 850 | 850 | 180 | 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 512GB / | 35 | 51.4 | 30.8 | 13.9 | 84.8 | 99.4 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 87.3 | 73 | 82.4 | 94 | 63.9 | 70.5 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 79.5 | 93.9 | 97.2 | 91.6 | 37.9 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0364 Compare | 68.7 | 82.4 | 87.5 | 97.9 | 57.3 | 70.5 |
| Dell Tower ECT1250 Compare | 89.5 | 30.9 | 82.4 | 86.3 | 82.7 | 70.5 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.2 | 82.4 | 96.4 | 86.3 | 99.2 | 11.6 |
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