Apple Updates Mac Mini with M6 and M5 Pro Chips, Increases Prices
Apple has announced a new generation of the Mac Mini featuring updated M6 and M5 Pro chips. The refresh includes enhanced performance and faster Ethernet ports, alongside a $100 price increase for both models.
Apple has unveiled an updated Mac Mini lineup, introducing new models equipped with the M6 and M5 Pro chips. These upgrades bring improved performance and faster Ethernet connectivity while maintaining the compact design of the previous generation.
The Mac Mini with the M6 chip starts at $899, and the higher-end model featuring the M5 Pro chip is priced from $1,699. Both configurations represent a $100 price increase compared to the previous M4-based models. Preorders are available starting today, with shipments scheduled to begin on September 22nd.
The new Mac Mini models continue Apple's strategy of offering powerful computing in a small form factor, catering to professionals and users seeking performance for tasks like video editing, software development, and general productivity. The company's ongoing development of its own silicon aims to provide a competitive edge in the desktop computer market.