Apple

Mac mini M4 Pro 12-Core 48GB 8TB

CPU ARM M4 Pro 12 Core

GPU M4 Pro 16-core

Max RAM 48GB

From $3,220

Seller Apple

The Apple Mac mini M4 Pro 12-Core 48GB 8TB is a mini PC powered by the Apple ARM M4 Pro 12 Core (M4 gen). It features 8 performance cores and 12 threads and a soldered CPU. Graphics are handled by the integrated Apple M4 Pro 16-core. Supports up to 48GB of RAM at 8533 MT/s. Connectivity includes Thunderbolt 5. Networking features 1 Ethernet port (up to 1G). Dimensions: 127 × 127 × 50mm (0.81L). Uses a Custom PSU (150W).

CPU & Performance

CPUARM M4 Pro 12 Core

GenerationM4

P-Cores8

Threads12

Single-core106

Multi-core61

Socket0

GPU

GPUM4 Pro 16-core

Discrete GPUNo

Integrated GPUYes

eGPU supportNo

iGPU FP326745

RAM

Max RAM48GB

Max speed8533 MT/s

ECC supportNo

Storage

SD cardNo

Ports & Connectivity

Thunderbolt 53

Max displays3

Network

Max Ethernet1G

1G ports1

vProN

Physical

Dimensions127 × 127 × 50 mm

Volume0.81L

Fan size80mm

Warranty1 yr

Power

PSU typeCustom

PSU150W

Additional

Recommended for productivity, software development, multitasking, media use, light gaming, external expansion workflows, and very small desk setups. Consider Apple Mac mini M4 Pro 12-Core 48GB 8TB if you want a ultra-compact mini PC built around its listed Apple ARM M4 Pro 12 Core processor and Apple M4 Pro 16-core integrated GPU. It is less suitable for heavy gaming than models with a discrete GPU, but the listed expansion and integrated graphics options make it flexible for everyday workloads.

Apple Mac mini M4 Pro 12-Core 48GB 8TB features Apple ARM M4 Pro 12 Core with Apple M4 Pro 16-core integrated GPU, offering 1× 1G Ethernet and Thunderbolt 5. CPU details include M4 CPU generation, 8 performance cores, and 12 threads. Memory support includes up to 48GB RAMat 8533 MT/s. Display support includes support for up to 3 displays. Port connectivity includes 3× Thunderbolt 5. Networking includes 1× 1G Ethernet. Physical design includes a 127 × 127 × 50 mm chassis (0.81L). Cooling information lists 80 mm main fan. Power information lists Custom power supply rated at 150W. Lifecycle information lists 1-year warranty and release date listed as 29-Oct-2024.

Based on its overall score of 359.5, Apple Mac mini M4 Pro 12-Core 48GB 8TB is positioned as a strong upper-range mini PC entry in this dataset; compare it against alternatives by CPU class, GPU type, memory ceiling, storage expansion, LAN, and port selection.

Review Summary

Reviews of the Apple Mac mini M4 describe it as a very strong compact desktop with excellent everyday performance, quiet operation, modern Thunderbolt/USB-C connectivity, and unusually good value for Apple's desktop lineup. Common criticisms are the bottom-mounted power button, no internal upgradability, and higher cost when configured with more memory or storage.