Product Comparison
Technical Specifications
Feature
Brand: Apple|SKU: MCX44B/A
Apple Mac mini M4
£1525.95
Stock: 54
Brand: Apple|SKU: MU9D3B/A
Apple Mac mini M4
£653.95
Stock: 405
Brand: Apple|SKU: MU9E3B/A
Apple Mac mini M4
£1235.29
Stock: 86
Brand: Apple|SKU: MU973B/A
Mac Studio M3
£4576.38
Stock: 11
Brand: Apple|SKU: MQH63B/A
Apple Mac Studio M2
£5549.29
Stock: 1
General
Built-in Devices
Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Colour
Silver
Silver
Silver
Silver
Silver
Localisation
Language: English / region: United Kingdom
Language: English / region: United Kingdom
Language: English / region: United Kingdom
Language: English / region: United Kingdom
Language: English / region: United Kingdom
Product Form Factor
Mini
Mini
Mini
USFF
USFF
Type
Personal computer
Personal computer
Personal computer
Personal computer
Personal computer
Power
Device Type
Power supply
Power supply
Power supply
Power supply
Power supply
Power Consumption Operational
155 Watt
155 Watt
155 Watt
480 Watt
370 Watt
Voltage Required
AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Network
Data Link Protocol
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless LAN Supported
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RAM
Configuration Features
Unified memory
Unified memory
Unified memory
Unified memory
Unified memory
Installed Size
24 GB
16 GB
16 GB
96 GB
64 GB
Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards
CarbonNeutral, BFR-free, PVC-free, Mercury-free
CarbonNeutral, BFR-free, PVC-free, Mercury-free
CarbonNeutral, BFR-free, PVC-free, Mercury-free
BFR-free, PVC-free, Mercury-free
BFR-free, PVC-free, Beryllium-free, Mercury-free
Included Accessories
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—
—
Accessory kit
—
Supported Flash Memory Cards
—
—
—
SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
Type
—
—
—
Card reader
Card reader
Operating System / Software
Apple Intelligence
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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OS Provided
Apple macOS Sequoia 15.0
Apple macOS Sequoia 15.0
Apple macOS Sequoia 15.0
Apple macOS Sequoia 15.0
Apple macOS Ventura 13.0
Software
Apple iMovie, Apple Safari, Apple GarageBand, Photo Booth, Apple Time Machine, Apple FaceTime, Apple Preview, Mail, Maps, Photos, Reminders, App Store, Music, Contacts, Stocks, Notes, Weather, Calendar, Siri, Messages, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers, News, Voice Memos, Podcasts, Home, Apple TV, Find My, Apple Books, Apple Shortcuts, Apple QuickTime Player, Apple Freeform, iPhone Mirroring
Apple iMovie, Apple Safari, Apple GarageBand, Photo Booth, Apple Time Machine, Apple FaceTime, Apple Preview, Mail, Maps, Photos, Reminders, App Store, Music, Contacts, Stocks, Notes, Weather, Calendar, Siri, Messages, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers, News, Voice Memos, Podcasts, Home, Apple TV, Find My, Apple Books, Apple Shortcuts, Apple QuickTime Player, Apple Freeform, iPhone Mirroring
Apple iMovie, Apple Safari, Apple GarageBand, Photo Booth, Apple Time Machine, Apple FaceTime, Apple Preview, Mail, Maps, Photos, Reminders, App Store, Music, Contacts, Stocks, Notes, Weather, Calendar, Siri, Messages, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers, News, Voice Memos, Podcasts, Home, Apple TV, Find My, Apple Books, Apple Shortcuts, Apple QuickTime Player, Apple Freeform, iPhone Mirroring
Apple iMovie, Apple Safari, Apple GarageBand, Photo Booth, Apple Time Machine, Apple FaceTime, Apple Preview, Mail, Maps, Photos, Reminders, App Store, Music, Contacts, Stocks, Notes, Weather, Calendar, Siri, Messages, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers, News, Voice Memos, Podcasts, Home, Apple TV, Find My, Apple Books, Apple Shortcuts, Apple QuickTime Player, Apple Freeform, iPhone Mirroring, Tips, Passwords
Apple iMovie, Apple Safari, Apple GarageBand, Photo Booth, Apple Time Machine, Apple FaceTime, Apple Preview, Mail, Maps, Photos, Reminders, App Store, Music, Contacts, Stocks, Notes, Calendar, Siri, Messages, Dictation, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers, News, Voice Memos, Podcasts, Home, Apple TV, Find My, Apple Books, Apple Shortcuts, Apple QuickTime Player, Apple Freeform
Graphics Controller
Bandwidth
—
—
—
—
800 GBps
Graphics Processor
Apple M4 Pro 16-core
Apple M4 10-core
Apple M4 10-core
Apple M3 Ultra 60-core
Apple M2 Ultra 60-core
Max Monitors Supported
3
3
3
8
8
Monitor Type
—
—
—
None
—
Video Interfaces
HDMI, USB-C
HDMI, USB-C
HDMI, USB-C
HDMI, USB-C
HDMI, USB-C
Hard drive
Capacity
1 x 512 GB
1 x 256 GB
1 x 512 GB
1 x 1 TB
1 x 1 TB
Type
SSD - soldered
SSD - soldered
SSD - soldered
SSD
SSD
Sustainability
Carbon Footprint
50 kg carbon emissions
32 kg carbon emissions
35 kg carbon emissions
382 kg carbon emissions
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ENERGY STAR Certified
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
EPEAT Compliant
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—
—
EPEAT Gold
—
Rare Earth Materials
96% recycled rare earth elements
96% recycled rare earth elements
96% recycled rare earth elements
90% recycled rare earth elements
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Processor / Chipset
CPU
Apple M4 Pro
Apple M4
Apple M4
Apple M3 Ultra
Apple M2 Ultra
CPU Qty
1
1
1
1
1
Max CPU Qty
1
1
1
1
1
Number of Cores
12-core
10-core
10-core
28-core
24-core
Processor Main Features
Video decode engine, Hardware-accelerated ray tracing, ProRes encode and decode engine, AV1 decode, video encode engine, Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW, 273 GB/s memory bandwidth
Video decode engine, Hardware-accelerated ray tracing, ProRes encode and decode engine, AV1 decode, 120 GB/s memory bandwidth, video encode engine, Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine, Hardware-accelerated ray tracing, ProRes encode and decode engine, AV1 decode, 120 GB/s memory bandwidth, video encode engine, Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing, Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW, 2 video decode engines, 4 video encode engines, 4 ProRes encode and decode engines, AV1 decode, 819 GB/s memory bandwidth
2 video decode engines, 4 video encode engines, 4 ProRes encode and decode engines
Weight & dimensions
Depth
12.7 cm
12.7 cm
12.7 cm
19.7 cm
19.7 cm
Height
5 cm
5 cm
5 cm
9.5 cm
9.5 cm
Weight
—
670 g
670 g
3.64 kg
3.6 kg
Width
12.7 cm
12.7 cm
12.7 cm
19.7 cm
19.7 cm
Environmental Parameters
Humidity Range Operating
5 - 90% (non-condensing)
5 - 90% (non-condensing)
5 - 90% (non-condensing)
5 - 95% RH (non-condensing)
5 - 90% (non-condensing)
Max Operating Temperature
35 °C
35 °C
35 °C
35 °C
35 °C
Min Operating Temperature
10 °C
10 °C
10 °C
10 °C
10 °C
Sound Emission
5 dBA
5 dBA
5 dBA
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—
Connections & Expansion
Interfaces
3 x Thunderbolt 5/USB4/DisplayPort 2.1 - Type C (3 rear) 2 x USB-C - Type C (2 front) 1 x HDMI (1 rear) 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) - RJ-45 (1 rear) 1 x headphones (1 front)
3 x Thunderbolt 4/USB4/DisplayPort 1.4 - Type C (3 rear) 2 x USB-C - Type C (2 front) 1 x HDMI (1 rear) 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) - RJ-45 (1 rear) 1 x headphones (1 front)
3 x Thunderbolt 4/USB4/DisplayPort 1.4 - Type C (3 rear) 2 x USB-C - Type C (2 front) 1 x HDMI (1 rear) 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) - RJ-45 (1 rear) 1 x headphones (1 front)
4 x Thunderbolt 5/USB4/DisplayPort 2.1 - Type C (4 rear) 2 x USB 3.0 - Type A (2 rear) 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (10Gigabit Ethernet) - RJ-45 (1 rear) 1 x headphones - mini-jack (1 rear) 2 x Thunderbolt 5 - Type C (2 in front)
4 x Thunderbolt 4/USB4/DisplayPort - Type C (4 rear) 2 x USB - Type A (2 rear) 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (10Gigabit Ethernet) - RJ-45 (1 rear) 1 x headphones - mini-jack (1 rear) 2 x Thunderbolt 4 - Type C (2 in front)
Monitor
Monitor Type
None
None
None
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None
Neural Processor Unit (NPU)
Neural Processor Unit (NPU)
16-core Neural Engine
16-core Neural Engine
16-core Neural Engine
32-core Neural Engine
32-core Neural Engine
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
Limited warranty - 1 year Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
Limited warranty - 1 year Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
Limited warranty - 1 year Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
Limited warranty - 1 year Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
Limited warranty - 1 year Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
Multimedia
Supported Digital Audio Standards
AAC, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
AAC, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
AAC, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
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Supported Digital Video Standards
H.264, HEVC, ProRes, AV1
H.264, HEVC, ProRes, AV1
H.264, HEVC, ProRes, AV1
H.264, HEVC, ProRes, ProRes RAW, AV1
H.264, HEVC, ProRes, ProRes RAW
Optical Storage
Type
No optical drive
No optical drive
—
No optical drive
No optical drive
Optical drive
Type
—
—
No optical drive
—
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