Apple Mac mini review: The new M6 impresses, but the price hike is rough
Summary
Ars Technica reviews the Apple M6 Mac mini, highlighting modest design changes but substantial internal upgrades. It notes the $899 base price (a $300 increase from the M4) and details the M6’s CPU/GPU core composition, memory bandwidth, and its performance gains versus prior models, while cautioning about value due to the price hike and base storage. The review also points out practical trade-offs, such as limited upgradability and Thunderbolt/daisy-chain considerations for clustering.