Apple Mac mini with M2 Pro Chip (12-Core CPU, 512GB SSD)
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- Apple M2 Pro chip with 12-core CPU
- 512GB SSD storage
- Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, Gigabit Ethernet and HDMI
- Compact 197 x 197 x 36mm aluminum design weighing 1.28 kg
- Quiet fan cooling; ENERGY STAR certified
About the Apple Mac mini with M2 Pro Chip (12-Core CPU, 512GB SSD)
The Mac mini with the M2 Pro chip is a compact aluminum desktop, just 197 x 197 x 36mm, aimed at demanding work such as creative projects. This version has a 12-core CPU and 512GB of SSD storage and runs macOS, so you can plug it into your own display and get straight to work.
It suits creators, students and home-office users who want more power than an entry-level desktop without giving up desk space. Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, Gigabit Ethernet and HDMI cover the essentials, and there's a 3.5mm headphone jack plus a built-in speaker for quick audio checks. The cooling fan is designed to run quietly, so it stays unobtrusive on a desk.
Apps such as GarageBand, iMovie, FaceTime and Apple Books come included, and the machine is ENERGY STAR certified. A display is not part of this package.
What reviewers say
When it launched, reviewers praised the M2 Pro Mac mini for delivering serious creative-workstation performance in a tiny, very quiet box, with plenty of rear ports and Wi-Fi 6E. The main criticisms were the pricing of upgraded M2 Pro configurations, an unchanged design with no front-facing ports or SD card slot, and memory and storage that can't be upgraded later.
Pros
- Strong performance for photo, video and coding work
- Fan stays very quiet, even under heavy load
- Generous rear port selection and Wi-Fi 6E
- Small footprint frees up desk space
Cons
- Higher-spec M2 Pro configurations were seen as pricey
- No front-facing ports or SD card slot
- RAM and storage can't be upgraded after purchase
Our summary of professional and shopper reviews published elsewhere (Expert Reviews, Macworld, The Verge (via AppleInsider and MacRumors roundups), Live Science and T3), as of Oct 9, 2026. These are not reviews of ShopNow4.
Key specs
| Brand | Apple |
|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M2 Pro, 12-core CPU (3.49GHz) |
| Storage | 512GB SSD |
| Memory type | Unified memory |
| Operating system | macOS (Ventura) |
| Video output | HDMI |
| Audio | 3.5mm headphone jack, built-in speaker |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Power supply | 185W |
| Dimensions | 197 x 197 x 36mm |
| Weight | 1.28 kg |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Category | Computing |
| Price | $1,271.99 |
| Availability | In stock |
| SKU | apple-mac-mini-m2-pro-0f3a5d |
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