Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
Apple
89 Overall Score
vs
Intel NUC 11 RNUC11PAQI70QA1 2021
Intel
45 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Business
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac mini M4 | Intel NUC 11 RNUC11PAQI70QA1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 ★ | Intel Core i7 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.0 GHz | 2.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M4 10-core | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Unified | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | Not provid | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 500 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | 155W★ | — |
| Weight | 0.68 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 5★ | 4 |
| USB Ports | 5★ | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 3 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | — |
| DisplayPort | 0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5Gbps |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 10 Home 64-bit |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average ram (30th percentile)
Intel NUC 11 RNUC11PAQI70QA1 2021
- Strong social proof (79th percentile)
- Strong port (71th percentile)
- Below average gpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average cpu (24th percentile)
- Below average ram (30th percentile)
Pricing
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 20240.071score per dollar
vs
Intel NUC 11 RNUC11PAQI70QA1 20210.104score per dollar
Intel NUC 11 RNUC11PAQI70QA1 2021 offers 1.5x better value for money
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac mini M4
Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 25 specs.
