Comparison of Apple Mac Desktop Models

For the person who is considering making a change from PC to Mac, Apple offers a range of desktop models — from the petite but well-equipped mini to the graceful all-in-one iMac to the industrial-strength Mac Pro — that you can use to build just the computing environment you want.


Here is a comparison of the features available in the different Mac models.























































































































































































 Mac miniiMac (21-inch)iMac (27-inch)Mac Pro
Screen size (inches diagonal)None21.527None
Resolution built-in (pixels)N/A1920 x 10802560 x 1440N/A
Resolution external (pixels)2560 x 16002560 x 16002560 x 16002560 x 1600
Screen finishN/AGlossyGlossyN/A
Weight2.7 lbs.20.5 lbs.30.5 lbs.41 lbs.
 1.22 kg9.3 kg13.8 kg18.7 kg
CPUQuad-core i5 or i7Quad-core i5 or i7Quad-core i5 or i7Xeon 4, 6, 8, or 12 cores
Speed (GHz)2.3–2.52.5–2.82.7–3.42.4–3.3
Maximum RAM8GB16GB16GB32–64GB
GraphicsIntegratedRadeon HD6750MRadeon HD6770MRadeon HD5770
Optional graphicsRadeon HD 6630MRadeon 6770MRadeon HD6970MRadeon HD5870 or two 5770s
PCI Express slotsNoneNoneNone3
Optical SuperDriveNone111 or 2
Thunderbolt portYesYes22 Mini DisplayPorts
HDMI port1920 x 1200NoNoDual-link DVI
USB 2.0 ports4445
Gigabit Ethernet ports1112
FireWire ports (800 MHz)1114
SDXC Card slotYesYesYesNo
Wi-Fi802.11n802.11n802.11n802.11n
BluetoothYesYesYesYes
FaceTime HD CameraNoYesYesNo
MicrophoneNoYesYesYes
Headset jackYesYesYesYes, plus Toslink jack
Audio in jackYesYesYesYes, plus Toslink jack


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