Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
Apple
90 Overall Score
vs
MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG-225US Black 2023
MSI
60 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Business
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac mini M4 | MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG-225US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 ★ | Intel Core i5 1345U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.0 GHz | 1.6 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M4 10-core | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Type | integrated★ | — |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Unified | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | Not provid | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | — | 120W★ |
| Weight | 0.68 kg | 0.63 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 5★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 5★ | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 3 | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 2x HDMI out (supports 4K @60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 11 Pro |
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 (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average ram (30th percentile)
MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG-225US Black 2023
- Strong storage (73th percentile)
- Strong ram (72th percentile)
- Strong port (67th percentile)
- Below average gpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average cpu (34th percentile)
Pricing
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 20240.164score per dollar
vs
MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG-225US Black 20230.044score per dollar
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024 offers 3.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac mini M4
Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 6 of 25 specs.
