Apple Mac mini: Apple M6 chip with 12‑core CPU and 12‑core GPU | 16GB | 256GB SSD

Apple M6 chip
Apple M6 chip 12-core CPU with 2 super cores, 4 performance cores, and 6 efficiency cores 12-core GPU Neural Accelerators Hardware accelerated ray tracing Dual 16-core Neural Engine 153GB/s memory bandwidth  

Media Engine
Hardware accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW Video decode engine Video encode engine ProRes encode and decode engine AV1 decode  

RAM
16GB 16GB unified memory Configurable to: 24GB or 32GB (170GB/s memory bandwidth)  

SSD
256GB SSD

Display Support
Supports up to three external displays using Thunderbolt and HDMI ports: • • Three displays: Two displays up to a native resolution of 6K at 60Hz or 4K at 165Hz, plus a third display up to 5K at 60Hz over Thunderbolt or 4K at 60Hz over HDMI Up to two displays: One display up to a native resolution of 8K at 60Hz or 5K at 120Hz or 4K at 240Hz, plus a second display up to 5K at 60Hz over Thunderbolt or 4K at 60Hz over HDMI Supports up to two external displays over a single Thunderbolt port Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports support native DisplayPort 1.4 speeds Supports variable refresh rate (VRR), HDR, and multichannel audio  

Video Playback
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG  

Audio Playback
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus,
and Dolby Atmos

Audio
Built-in speaker
3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones
HDMI port supports multichannel audio output

Connections and Expansion
On front:
Two USB-C ports with support for USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)
3.5 mm headphone jack

On back
2.5Gb Ethernet port (configurable to
10Gb Ethernet)
HDMI port
Three Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports with
support for:
Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
DisplayPort

Communications
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth 6
Thread networking technology
Ethernet
100/1000/2500BASE-T Multi-Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
Configurable to 10Gb Ethernet (Nbase-T Ethernet with support for 1Gb, 2.5Gb, 5Gb, and 10Gb
Ethernet using RJ-45 connector)

Size and Weigh
Height: 2.0 inches (5.0 cm)
Width: 5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
Depth: 5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
Weight (M6): 1.5 pounds (0.67 kg)

Operating System
macOS is the most advanced desktop operating system in the world. Siri AI is a powerful and capable assistant with personal context understanding, broad world knowledge, and onscreen awareness. Express yourself through photos and images, save time with Safari, and get more.

Apple Intelligence and Siri AI
The next generation of Apple Intelligence is centered around you, integrated into your apps, and built with privacy. Apple Intelligence powers Siri AI — an entirely new version of Siri thatʼs more personal, conversational, and powerful, along with helpful features across apps.

Accessibility
Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new Mac mini. With built-in support for vision, hearing, mobility, and learning, you can create and do amazing things.
Features include:
VoiceOver
Zoom
Motion, display, and text settings
Accessibility Reader
Voice Control
Switch Control
Closed Captions
Live Captions
Personal Voice and Live Speech  

In the Box
Mac mini
Power cord (1.8 m)

Apple introduces M6 big leap in performance and AI. Apple’s first 2 nm chip, features a larger, more powerful 12-core CPU, 12-core GPU, and Dual 16-core Neural Engine M6, Apple’s first state-of-the-art 2-nanometer chip, advances every compute block, delivering gains across every dimension of performance. The chip features a larger 12-core CPU complex with the world’s fastest CPU core, a larger 12-core GPU with Neural Accelerators, a Dual 16-core Neural Engine, and up to 170GB/s of unified memory bandwidth. Designed to power the workflows of everyday users, students, developers, AI hobbyists, and enterprises, M6 offers the ideal balance of performance, power efficiency, and on-device AI to effortlessly fly through daily tasks, coding, and creative projects. This new level of performance takes on business workflows with ease whether Mac mini is being used as a primary desktop or for always-on, deskside agentic computing. Both Mac mini models include Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6. Apple Intelligence, including Siri AI, the new Mac mini is a tremendous upgrade for existing and new-to-Mac users.