Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
Apple
88 Overall Score
vs
MSI Mini PC Cubi 5 Black 2025
MSI
70 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac mini M4 | MSI Mini PC Cubi 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 ★ | Intel Core i7 1255U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.0 GHz | 4.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M4 10-core | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | Unified | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | Not provid | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | 155W★ | — |
| Weight | 0.68 kg | 2.72 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 5★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 5★ | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 3 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DisplayPort Out |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| 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)
MSI Mini PC Cubi 5 Black 2025
- Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Strong port (65th percentile)
- Below average ram (29th percentile)
- Below average cpu (33th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac mini M4
Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 5 of 25 specs.