Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Gray Wood 2025
What Buyers Say
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
The 2024 Mac mini with the M4 chip is widely praised for its exceptional performance in a compact design. Users highlight the smooth multitasking, quiet operation, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. The base 256GB SSD is considered insufficient by some, and the lack of peripherals and limited ports are noted drawbacks. Overall, it is seen as a great value desktop computer.
Pros
- Blazing fast M4 performance
- Compact and space-saving design
- Quiet operation even under load
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Great value for the price
Cons
- Base 256GB SSD insufficient for many
- No peripherals included (monitor, keyboard, mouse)
- Limited number of ports (needs a hub)
- Internal speakers not great
- No optical audio output
HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Gray Wood 2025
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this HP OmniDesk desktop, praising its speed, ease of setup, and value for money. It handles multitasking, 4K video, and gaming well, with easy RAM upgrades. Minor drawbacks include some bloatware and battery-powered peripherals, but these don't detract from overall satisfaction.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Easy setup
- Good value for money
- Upgradable RAM
- Handles 4K and multitasking
Cons
- Bloatware preinstalled
- Battery-powered peripherals
- Limited expansion options
- BIOS features locked
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac mini M4 | HP OmniDesk M02-0234 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 1.0 GHz | 4.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M4 10-core★ | AMD Radeon 780M |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Unified | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage 2 | — | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini-tower |
| PSU | 155W | 280W★ |
| Weight | 0.68 kg | 5.77 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 5★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 5 | 8★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 3 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average storage (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Gray Wood 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong storage (81st percentile)81st %ile
Pricing
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024 offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 3 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 27 specs.