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Mac mini (2018) Specifications

Complete Apple Mac mini (2018) technical specifications · model numbers, colors, storage, dimensions and hardware details.

Chip: 4-Core3.6GHz quad-core Intel Core i36MB shared L3 cacheConfigurable to: 6-Core3.2GHz 6-co… Display: Support for the following combination of maximum concurrent display setups:Up to three di…
Display
Support for the following combination of maximum concurrent display setups:Up to three displays:Two displays …
Chip
4-Core3.6GHz quad-core Intel Core i36MB shared L3 cacheConfigurable to: 6-Core3.2GHz 6-core Intel Core i7Turbo Boost up…
Storage / Colors
256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
Weight / OS
1300 g · macOS

Apple Mac mini (2018) technical specifications

This page contains complete technical specifications for Apple Mac mini (2018), including display, chip, storage, colors, model numbers, dimensions, weight, operating system, connectivity, battery information and other hardware details.

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iOperating System

  • macOS
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iAccessibility

  • Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new Mac mini. With built-in support for vision, hearing, mobility, and learning, you can create and do amazing things.
  • Learn more about Accessibility
  • Features include:
  • Voice Control
  • VoiceOver
  • Zoom
  • Increase Contrast
  • Reduce Motion
  • Siri and Dictation
  • Switch Control
  • Live Captions

iIn the Box

  • Mac mini
  • Power cord

iAccessories

  • Mac Software
  • Logic Pro X
  • Final Cut Pro X
  • Displays and Adapters
  • LG UltraFine 4K Display
  • LG UltraFine 5K Display
  • USB-C to USB Adapter
  • USB-C to SD Card Reader
  • USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter
  • USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter
  • USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
  • Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter
  • Other Accessories
  • Space Gray Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
  • Space Gray Magic Mouse 2
  • Space Gray Magic Trackpad 2
  • USB-C to Lightning Cable
  • Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) Cable (0.8 m)
  • Blackmagic eGPU
  • Blackmagic eGPU Pro
  • AppleCare+ for Mac

iAcoustic Performance

  • Declared noise emission values in accordance with ECMA-109
  • Sound Power LevelL W A,m (B)Sound Pressure LevelOperator PositionL p A,m (dB)Idle1.3 (K V = 0.3)5Wireless web1.4 (K V = 0.3)5
  • L W A,m is the mean A-weighted sound power level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 B.
  • L p A,m is the mean A-weighted sound pressure level measured at the operator position (rounded to the nearest 1 dB).
  • 1 B (bel) = 10 dB (decibel)
  • K v is the statistical adder for computing upper-limit of A-weighted sound power level.
  • The quantity, L W A,c (formerly called L W Ad) may be computed from the sum of L W A,m and K v .
  • The Wireless web test browses 25 popular websites.
  • Configuration tested: 3.0GHz 6-core Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB memory, 256GB Fusion Drive, Intel UHD graphics 630.

iAudio

  • Built-in speaker
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • HDMI 2.0 port supports multichannel audio output

iBuilt-in Apps4

  • Photos
  • iMovie
  • GarageBand
  • Pages
  • Numbers
  • Keynote
  • Siri
  • Safari
  • Mail
  • FaceTime
  • Messages
  • Maps
  • News
  • Stocks
  • Home
  • Voice Memos
  • Notes
  • Calendar
  • Contacts
  • Reminders
  • Photo Booth
  • Preview
  • Books
  • App Store
  • Time Machine
  • TV
  • Music
  • Podcasts
  • Find My
  • QuickTime Player
  • Shortcuts

iCommunications

  • Wi-Fi802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networkingIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
  • 802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking
  • IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
  • BluetoothBluetooth 5.0 wireless technology
  • Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology
  • Ethernet10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)Configurable to 10Gb Ethernet (Nbase-T Ethernet with support for 1Gb, 2.5Gb, 5Gb, and 10Gb Ethernet using RJ-45 connector)
  • 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
  • Configurable to 10Gb Ethernet (Nbase-T Ethernet with support for 1Gb, 2.5Gb, 5Gb, and 10Gb Ethernet using RJ-45 connector)

iConfigure to Order

  • Configure your Mac mini with these options, only at apple.com:
  • 3.2GHz 6-core Intel Core i7 processor16GB, 32GB, or 64GB 2666MHz DDR4 memory256GB, 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD10Gb Ethernet
  • 16GB, 32GB, or 64GB 2666MHz DDR4 memory
  • 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD
  • 10Gb Ethernet

Connections and Expansion

  • Four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports with support for:DisplayPortThunderbolt 3 (up to 40 Gb/s)USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gb/s)Thunderbolt 2, HDMI, DVI, and VGA supported using adapters (sold separately)
  • DisplayPort
  • Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40 Gb/s)
  • USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gb/s)
  • Thunderbolt 2, HDMI, DVI, and VGA supported using adapters (sold separately)
  • Two USB-A ports (up to 5Gb/s)
  • HDMI 2.0 port
  • Gigabit Ethernet port (configurable to 10Gb Ethernet)
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack

iElectrical and Operating Requirements

  • Line voltage: 100–240V AC
  • Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz, single phase
  • Maximum continuous power: 150W
  • Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
  • Storage temperature: –40° to 116° F (–40° to 47° C)
  • Relative humidity: 5% to 90% noncondensing
  • Operating altitude: tested up to 16,400 feet (5000 meters)
  • Typical acoustical performance: Sound pressure level (operator position): 5 dBA at idle3

iGraphics

  • Intel UHD Graphics 630

iMac mini and the Environment

  • Apple takes a complete product life cycle approach to determining our environmental impact. Learn more about Mac mini and the Environment
  • Mac mini is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:
  • BFR-free
  • PVC-free8
  • Beryllium-free
  • 100% recycled aluminum enclosure9
  • Eco-friendly packaging
  • ENERGY STAR® certified6
  • Rated EPEAT Gold10
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iMemory

  • 8GBof 2666MHz DDR4 SO-DIMM memoryConfigurable to:16GB, 32GB, or 64GB
  • of 2666MHz DDR4 SO-DIMM memory
  • Configurable to:16GB, 32GB, or 64GB
  • 16GB, 32GB, or 64GB

Processor

  • 4-Core3.6GHz quad-core Intel Core i36MB shared L3 cacheConfigurable to: 6-Core3.2GHz 6-core Intel Core i7Turbo Boost up to 4.6GHz12MB shared L3 cache
  • 3.6GHz quad-core Intel Core i3
  • 6MB shared L3 cache
  • Configurable to:
  • 6-Core3.2GHz 6-core Intel Core i7Turbo Boost up to 4.6GHz12MB shared L3 cache
  • 6-Core3.0GHz 6-core Intel Core i5Turbo Boost up to 4.1GHz9MB shared L3 cacheConfigurable to: 6-Core3.2GHz 6-core Intel Core i7Turbo Boost up to 4.6GHz12MB shared L3 cache
  • 3.0GHz 6-core Intel Core i5
  • Turbo Boost up to 4.1GHz
  • 9MB shared L3 cache

Size

  • Height: 1.4 inches (3.6 cm)
  • Width: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm)
  • Depth: 7.7 inches (19.7 cm)

iStorage1

  • 128GBPCIe-based SSDConfigurable to:256GB, 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD
  • PCIe-based SSD
  • Configurable to:256GB, 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD
  • 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD
  • 256GBPCIe-based SSDConfigurable to:512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD
  • Configurable to:512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD
  • 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD
  • 512GBPCIe-based SSDConfigurable to:1TB or 2TB SSD
  • Configurable to:1TB or 2TB SSD
  • 1TB or 2TB SSD

iVideo Support

  • Support for the following combination of maximum concurrent display setups:Up to three displays:Two displays with 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz connected via Thunderbolt 3 plus one display with 4096-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz connected via HDMI 2.0Up to two displays:One display with 5120-by-2880 resolution at 60Hz connected via Thunderbolt 3 plus one display with 4096-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz connected via HDMI 2.0
  • Up to three displays:Two displays with 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz connected via Thunderbolt 3 plus one display with 4096-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz connected via HDMI 2.0Up to two displays:One display with 5120-by-2880 resolution at 60Hz connected via Thunderbolt 3 plus one display with 4096-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz connected via HDMI 2.0
  • Up to three displays:Two displays with 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz connected via Thunderbolt 3 plus one display with 4096-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz connected via HDMI 2.0
  • Two displays with 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz connected via Thunderbolt 3 plus one display with 4096-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz connected via HDMI 2.0
  • Up to two displays:One display with 5120-by-2880 resolution at 60Hz connected via Thunderbolt 3 plus one display with 4096-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz connected via HDMI 2.0
  • One display with 5120-by-2880 resolution at 60Hz connected via Thunderbolt 3 plus one display with 4096-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz connected via HDMI 2.0
  • Thunderbolt 3 digital video output supportsNative DisplayPort output over USB-CThunderbolt 2, DVI, and VGA output supported using adapters (sold separately)
  • Native DisplayPort output over USB-C
  • Thunderbolt 2, DVI, and VGA output supported using adapters (sold separately)
  • HDMI 2.0 display video outputSupport for one display with 4096-by-2160 resolution at 60HzDVI output using HDMI to DVI Adapter (sold separately)
  • Support for one display with 4096-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz
  • DVI output using HDMI to DVI Adapter (sold separately)

Weight2

  • 2.9 pounds (1.3 kg)

Mac mini (2018) FAQ

What is the display size of Apple Mac mini (2018)?

Apple Mac mini (2018) has Support for the following combination of maximum concurrent display setups:Up to three di….

What chip does Apple Mac mini (2018) use?

Apple Mac mini (2018) uses 4-Core3.6GHz quad-core Intel Core i36MB shared L3 cacheConfigurable to: 6-Core3.2GHz 6-co….

What storage capacities are available for Apple Mac mini (2018)?

Available storage capacities include 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB.