Posted: June 18, 2010/Under: Computers/By: Ooi TS

Mac mini is a small form factor desktop computers from Apple, and has recently received the complete redesign with updated system hardware specifications. As compared to its predecessor, the mid 2010 model of Mac mini is featuring up to twice the graphics performance, a new HDMI port, a new SD card slot and an amazingly compact aluminum enclosure which is also called as unibody. The Mac mini is available in two models which are Mac mini and Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server.



The detailed specifications of the Mac mini and Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server as below:

Model Mac mini Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server
Processor 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo

3MB shared L2 cache

Option: 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo

 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo

3MB shared L2 cache
Memory 2GB (two 1GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM

Option: Up to 8GB

 4GB (two 2GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM

Option: Up to 8GB
Hard drive 320GB Serial ATA, 5400 rpm

Option: 500GB

 Dual 500GB Serial ATA, 7200 rpm (1TB total)
Optical drive 8x double-layer SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW) None.

Option: External MacBook Air USB SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
Display Not included.

Option: 24-inch Cinema Display.
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 320M with 256MB of shared DDR3 SDRAM
Video HDMI port with HDMI to DVI adapter; Mini DisplayPort with support for DVI, dual-link DVI and VGA video via adapters.

Connects up to two external displays with digital resolution up to 2560 by 1600 pixels via Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter or 1920 by 1200 pixels via Mini DisplayPort, HDMI to DVI Adapter or Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter. Analog resolution (VGA) up to 2048 by 1536 pixels using Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter or Mini-DVI to VGA Adapter.
Ports Four USB 2.0 ports

One FireWire 800 port

One SD card slot
Audio Built-in speaker

Combined optical digital audio output/headphone out

Combined optical digital audio input/audio line in
Ethernet 10/100/1000BASE-T (Gigabit) with support for jumbo frames
Wireless AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi (802.11n)

Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
Included accessories HDMI to DVI Adapter

Options: Apple Keyboard, Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad, Magic Mouse, Apple Mouse, Apple Wireless Keyboard
Size(H x W x D) 1.4 x 7.7 x 7.7 inches

3.6 x 19.7 x 19.7 cm
Weight 3.0 pounds
1.37 kg		 2.8 pounds
1.29 kg

Both models are now available at Apple Store with the price start from $699 for Mac mini with 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo and $999 for Mac Mac mini with Snow Leopard Server with 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo.

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