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Apple Announces 2024 Mac mini With All-New Design, M4 Chips, Thunderbolt 5, More

Apple has just announced 2024 Mac mini with M4 chips, Thunderbolt 5 and an all-new design. Here are the details on this release.

The aforementioned Mac mini supports up to 14-core CPU and up to 20-core GPU, with a 16-core Neural Engine and up to 64GB of RAM support. The M4 and M4 Pro chips that powers it all is built upon 3nm process.

Apple claims that the M4 Pro chip boasts its fastest Neural Engine ever, capable of performing up to 38 trillion operations per second, which significantly enhances Apple Intelligence performance.

Apple says:

“The new Mac mini delivers gigantic performance in an unbelievably small design thanks to the power efficiency of Apple silicon and an innovative new thermal architecture,” said John Ternus, Apple’s senior vice president of Hardware Engineering. “Combined with the performance of M4 and the new M4 Pro chip, enhanced connectivity on both the front and back, and the arrival of Apple Intelligence, Mac mini is more capable and versatile than ever, and there is nothing else like it.”

Apple also states that:

For more convenient connectivity, it features front and back ports, and for the first time includes Thunderbolt 5 for faster data transfer speeds on the M4 Pro model. The new Mac mini is also built for Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system that transforms how users work, communicate, and express themselves while protecting their privacy. And marking an important environmental milestone, Mac mini is Apple’s first carbon neutral Mac with an over 80 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions across its materials, manufacturing, transportation, and customer use.

The new Mac mini boasts a strikingly new design that is notably smaller compared to its predecessor. Apple claims that the new model is half the size of the previous generation, measuring just 5 by 5 inches.

The new Mac mini, featuring base M4 chip. 16GB of memory, 256GB storage and starting price of $599, is now available for pre-order. Availability is set for November 8.

The M4 Pro Mac mini, priced at $1,399, boasts a powerful combination of a 12-core CPU and a 16-core GPU. It comes equipped with 24GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. Additionally, it offers the option to configure it with a 14-core CPU and a 20-core GPU, providing up to 64GB of memory and an impressive 8TB of storage capacity.

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