The higher-end Mac mini is still £100 ($157) cheaper than the entry-level 21.5-inch iMac, which comes with a 1.4GHz Intel Core-i5 CPU (Turbo Boost to 2.7GHz), 8GB of RAM, a 500GB HDD and Intel's integrated HD Graphics 5000.
For extra cost, it is also configurable with a dual-core Intel Core-i7 CPU clocked at 3.0GHz (Turbo Boost to 3.5GHz) for maximum horsepower. Those seeking more computing power short of having to buy an iMac or a MacBook Pro should consider the top-end Mac mini, the machine featured in our review, which costs £799 ($999) and comes with a 2.8GHz Intel Core-i5 CPU (Turbo Boost to 3.3GHz), a 1TB Fusion Drive and Intel Iris Graphics. Next along, the mid-range model comes in at £569 ($699) and houses a 2.6GHz Core-i5 CPU (Turbo Boost to 3.5GHz) backed up by 8GB of RAM. It comes with an Intel Core-i5 CPU clocked to 1.4GHz (Turbo Boost to 2.7GHz), 4GB of RAM and a 500GB HDD. Apple Mac Mini 2021 M1 8 Gb 512gb Ssd will swap for IpadPro of similar value. The entry-level Mac mini now costs £399 ($499), making it one of the company's most affordable computing devices ever. The device was released on October 16th 2014 with a MSRP of 699. The standard model shipped with a 1TB 2.5' Hard Drive and 8GB of Integrated RAM. Graphics processing is handled by an integrated Iris 5100 graphics card with 1.5GB of VRAM. There are three new Mac mini systems in Apple's refreshed line-up. The Mac Mini (Aluminum, Late 2014) - MGEN2LL/A was released in 2014 and features a 2.6 GHz Core i5 processor.
