The Mac Mini M4 Pro with 24GB unified memory and 512GB SSD is a compact and powerful desktop introduced in 2024. It features a 12-core CPU (8 performance and 4 efficiency cores) and a 16-core GPU, delivering strong performance for multitasking, video editing, and graphics work. The chip includes hardware-accelerated ray tracing and a 16-core Neural Engine for advanced AI tasks. It supports fast connectivity with three Thunderbolt 5 ports, HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3. The device measures 12.7 cm per side, weighs about 730 grams, and runs macOS Sequoia, making it ideal for professionals needing high performance in a small form factor.
Key specifications include:
- 24GB unified memory, configurable up to 48GB or 64GB for demanding workflows.
- 512GB SSD storage, expandable up to 8TB for ample fast storage.
- Support for up to three high-resolution displays, including up to 8K at 60Hz or 4K at 240Hz.
- Media Engine with hardware acceleration for H.264, HEVC, ProRes, ProRes RAW, and AV1 decoding, ideal for video professionals.
- Connectivity options such as three Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) ports, HDMI 2.1, 10Gb Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, USB 3 ports, and a headphone jack.
- Compact size measuring 5 x 5 x 2 inches and weighing about 730 grams, making it easy to fit in any workspace.
- Runs macOS Sequoia with Apple Intelligence, offering enhanced productivity and privacy features.
The Mac Mini M4 Pro 24GB/512GB is well-suited for creative professionals, designers, and developers who need a powerful, energy-efficient desktop with excellent graphics and AI capabilities in a small footprint.