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netling said: This also now has me concerned for what the entry price of the Pro model will cost!! The Core i7 Mini is second only to the iMac ProCore i7-7700K in single core performance and is sixth in multicore performance only behind the…
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sirozha said: The only way for Apple to be able to sell hardware in a reasonable price range with the ASPs that Apple now painted itself in the corner with is to jettison the Intel CPU/GPU and to go with its own ARM-based A-Series CPUs and …
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JoeMurphyJr said: If it's that easy to move out of the enclosure, it probably wouldn't be too hard for somebody to offer an aftermarket enclosure so you could have the Mac mini internals and a more powerful graphics card all in one with a sho…
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Mike Wuerthele said: nht said: Mike Wuerthele said: nht said: Mike Wuerthele said: anton zuykov said: but a $499 model could serve a larger audience And a $199 model could serve even greater audience. Do…
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Mike Wuerthele said: nht said: Mike Wuerthele said: anton zuykov said: but a $499 model could serve a larger audience And a $199 model could serve even greater audience. Don't get me even started on a $99 model... …
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Mike Wuerthele said: anton zuykov said: but a $499 model could serve a larger audience And a $199 model could serve even greater audience. Don't get me even started on a $99 model... Nope. $199 and $99 are too compromised. There'…
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Mike Wuerthele said: nht said: AppleInsider said: The market appears to be there for a $499 Mac mini, so the the only two questions left is whether Apple wants to enter that price-point again, or is capable of manufacturing a m…
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AppleInsider said: The market appears to be there for a $499 Mac mini, so the the only two questions left is whether Apple wants to enter that price-point again, or is capable of manufacturing a machine for that price. It certainly managed t…
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MisterKit said: Referring to the 3.5mm jack as a headphone jack is a misunderstanding. The 3.5mm jack is a two channel analog audio output. Headphones are just one specific example for how that 3.5mm jack can be used. There are too many exam…
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With 2 TB3 controllers the new mini is a beast and wins the bang for the buck category for MacOS users.
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Mike Wuerthele said: nht said: I'm surprised you didn't mention the Mantiz Venus as it has a bay for a SATA SSD. It's an odd duck when discussing external drive bays but so is the Node Lite. Presumably you can stick an optane drive i…
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bloggerblog said: auxio said: bloggerblog said: techprod1gy said: bloggerblog said: StrangeDays said: bloggerblog said: This is such a dick move from Apple Previous version: soldered RAM, people c…
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AppleInsider said: Update: The Mac mini has a pair of Thunderbolt 3 controllers, as opposed to one. This makes it equivalent to the bandwidth and performance of the 2018 15-inch MacBook Pro, and iMac Pro. WOOT! If I didn't still like …
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I'm surprised you didn't mention the Mantiz Venus as it has a bay for a SATA SSD. It's an odd duck when discussing external drive bays but so is the Node Lite. Presumably you can stick an optane drive in the Mantiz instead of a video card AND have…
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sirozha said: I believe that the quad-core i3 CPU in this Mac Mini has only four threads instead of eight threads; that is there’s only one thread per core. Please confirm that. If this is the case, the multi-threading performance of this i…
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bryanus said: I'm thinking of getting the i7 with the 256GB SSD and 8GB RAM, and upgrading the RAM to 32GB myself, and also adding an external 1TB TB3 NVME drive linked in the thread ($1299 Mini + $387 TB3 1TB + $285 32GB RAM = $1971, not inc…
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spliff monkey said: I’m a little “worried” Apple won’t replace the cMP with something decent. It seems most are keeping healthfully low expectations and are starting to make adjustments as well. I’ll continue to use their iPads, iPhones maybe MacB…
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AI had posted geekbench benchmarks for the $800 i3 mini that were within spitting distance of the 2017 15” MBP. If those were correct then the i3 mini represents a great value.
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rogifan_new said: anantksundaram said: rogifan_new said: Wouldn’t this be an argument for Apple to keep reporting quarterly unit sales? I’m glad they’re not but analysts will turn just go off bogus estimates from firms like IDC…
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Where did the benchmark post go? Did you accidentally blow an embargo date?