The one tiny picture of the brand new silver Mac Mini reveals what look like a headphone jack and two front-facing USB-C ports, presumably with at the least Thunderbolt 4 assist. It’s out there with a base or Professional model of the brand new M4 chipset, with as much as 14 CPU cores, 20 GPU cores, 64GB of reminiscence, and 8TB of storage. The bottom ports will stay a thriller for now.
The M4 will likely be a major bounce from the M2 present in present Mac Minis, final refreshed in January 2023. That increase in energy ought to assist with present and future Apple Intelligence processing, leaping from 15.8 TOPS to 38 TOPS in response to earlier reporting by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.
Gurman additionally notes that the brand new smaller Mini approaches the scale of an Apple TV streamer. And judging by the side-by-side with the Mac Studio, it definitely appears to be like small which ought to make it a really compelling Mac by way of measurement and energy.
The Mac Mini is rumored to be getting an official announcement later right this moment with full particulars and pricing so keep tuned.