Mini M4 Pro vs Studio M2 Max? - MacRumors Forums
Oct 29, 2024 · Assuming limiting the Studio to the 64 GB RAM maximum of the M4 Pro mini the M2 Max will probably still outperform on most usages. Appropriately equip an M2 Max Studio with 96 GB RAM and any Mac mini will be less good in an all-day workflow. The exceptions will be with things that benefit from hardware support of ray tracing and the like.
Mac Mini With M4 Pro Features Three Thunderbolt 5 Ports
Oct 29, 2024 · With M4, Mac mini can support up to two 6K displays and up to one 5K display, and with M4 Pro, it can support up to three 6K displays at 60Hz for a total of over 60 million pixels. The new Mac mini with M4 starts with 16GB of memory for $599, while the M4 Pro models start with 24GB for $1,399.
iMac M3 or Mac Mini M2 Pro?? - MacRumors Forums
Nov 9, 2023 · Tough choice deciding to wait for the M3 Pro Mac Mini, since it seems like the M3 Pro is not a huge bump up from the M2 Pro, though the standard M3 Pro in the Mac Mini may come with 11 Cores and offer better CPU performance (almost like getting the $300 12 core M2 Pro upgrade for free).
Mac Mini M2 or Mac Mini M2 Pro for music production
May 6, 2023 · Hello. I'm deciding between the mac mini m2 with the 24g upgrade and the m2 pro 16g. I'll mainly be using it for music production and recording in my home studio. Nothing orchestral or anything too crazy like that. But will definitely be using a decent amount of plugins and samples. A friend of...
Mac Mini in late 2024: M2 Pro 16GB/512GB or wait for M4 Mac Mini
Sep 8, 2024 · My wife has an M1 Mac Mini that she enjoys. My workload is slightly heavier than hers, but still mostly fairly light. I've heard rumors that the M4 Mac Minis will finally ship with 16GB of RAM in the base config. I'm guessing they'll still have 256GB SSD. The alternative would be a used M2 Pro with 16GB/512GB.
So how silent is the M2 Pro Mac Mini? - MacRumors Forums
Jan 25, 2023 · Either my Mac mini M2 Pro was a bad copy, or Moren is a bit deaf. I was very happy when I read the review of Moren, and extremely disappointed when I received and started my new mini the next morning.
External SSD vs. internal storage on Mac Mini Pro
Oct 29, 2024 · Hi. I’m looking to replace my 2018 Mac Mini and I think the new version is a compelling upgrade. That 2018 uses a 4 TB SSD as my primary data storage, putting the home folder there. I’d love to get either 4TB or 8TB internally with the new Mac Mini, but it is SOOO expensive to do so.
Mac mini M2/M2 Pro - MacRumors Forums
Jan 25, 2023 · The G-Drive 4 TB, which has a through thunderbolt 4 connection,but made all sorts of noise, yet, I have another one on my 2014 iMac which is silent. I also have two LaCie 4TB, one on the 2023 Mac mini pro and the other on the 2014 iMac, and both are silent, one used as Time Machine, the other holding large files for photos, music, and so forth.
Mac Mini m2 Pro - 16GB vs 32GB | MacRumors Forums
Jan 25, 2023 · So I suspect that by the end of support Mac Mini M2 Pro with 16GB will feel like current machines with 8GB, i.e. it will be Ok for some tasks, but you would probably desperately want to upgrade N macrumors 6502a
Mac Mini vs. Mac Studio Buyer's Guide: 25+ Differences Compared
Mar 11, 2022 · Mac mini is capable of handling less-demanding workloads. Mac Studio is a mid-ranged system that is capable of handling demanding workloads. Mac Pro is a "no limits" system, capable of handling the most demanding workloads. Update: Over a year has passed since this post and the 2023 Mac Pro ended up not having an "Extreme" class SoC and 256GB ...