Five times the performance, 6-core processors, more memory capacity, all-flash storage and more<\/p>\n
New York \u2014 Apple today gave Mac mini a massive increase in performance. Now with quad- and 6-core processors, up to 64GB of faster memory and blazing fast all-flash storage, the new Mac mini delivers an insane five times faster performance, making it the most powerful Mac mini ever made. And with Thunderbolt 3 ports, the Apple T2 Security Chip and a 10Gb Ethernet option, the new Mac mini is a faster and more capable desktop that can do so much more.<\/p>\n
\u201cMac mini is loved by customers for its ability to be used in incredibly diverse environments \u2014from casual desktop use, to live professional performances, to multiple Mac mini computers powering through video renderings and compiling software code, to racks of thousands in giant app build farms \u2014 anywhere a small but mighty Mac is needed to get the job done,\u201d said Philip Schiller, Apple\u2019s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing. \u201cMac mini customers are going to flip over the new Mac mini. It has more than five times the performance, up to 6-core desktop-class processors, the Apple T2 Security Chip, faster memory up to 64GB, high?performance all-flash storage, and is packed with advanced ports including four Thunderbolt 3, two USB-A, HDMI video, audio and Ethernet up to 10 Gbps. All of this power is packed into the same-sized enclosure as before, perfect for customers updating or creating all?new installations where Mac mini is the ideal solution.\u201d<\/p>\n
Five times faster and more powerful than ever <\/strong><\/p>\n
Now with quad- and 6-core eighth-generation Intel Core processors with Turbo Boost speeds up to 4.6GHz and Intel UHD graphics, Mac mini delivers up to five times faster performance than the previous generation. Mac mini now rips through traditional desktop tasks like photo and video editing, music creation and software development, and crushes pro workflows including video transcoding, code compiling and live musical performances. And with up to 64GB of 2666 MHz memory, Mac mini can load larger files into memory, run more virtual machines and manipulate even larger datasets. Every Mac mini now features the speed and reliability of all-flash storage. With capacities up to 2TB, the SSD storage on Mac mini is up to four times faster, so working with large files and opening apps is quicker than ever.<\/p>\n
The Apple T2 Security Chip comes to Mac mini <\/strong><\/p>\n
The Apple T2 Security Chip brings industry-leading security to your Mac mini. The T2 Security Chip features an SSD controller with on-the-fly data encryption so everything stored on the SSD is automatically and fully encrypted. The Secure Enclave in the T2 Security Chip ensures that software loaded during the boot process has not been tampered with. The T2 Security Chip also features HEVC video transcoding that\u2019s up to an incredible 30 times faster, enabling pro users to work more quickly with higher-resolution video throughout their workflow. If you’d like to use a cloud-based video transcoding<\/a> service that gives you all the latest formats, codecs and resolutions, you could consider using Qencode.<\/p>\n
Higher-performance I\/O with Thunderbolt 3 and 10Gb Ethernet<\/strong><\/p>\n
100 per cent recycled aluminium enclosure and a smaller carbon footprint <\/strong><\/p>\n