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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE
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Processor configuration
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Apple Mac mini (M6)Apple M6; 12-core CPU; 12-core GPU
Check the exact configuration. Manufacturer specifications describe the listed variant. Confirm compatibility and the seller’s exact model before buying; no overall winner is inferred from incomplete evidence.
Apple Mac mini (M6)On front: Two USB-C ports with support for USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s) 3.5mm headphone jack; On back (M6): 2.5Gb Ethernet port (configurable to 10Gb Ethernet) HDMI port Three Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports with support for: Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s) USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s) DisplayPort
Dell Pro Micro DesktopFront: 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C ® port 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port 1 headset (headphone and microphone combo) port; Rear: 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port with SmartPower On 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port 2 USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) ports 1 DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR3 support) port for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ Ultra processors 1 DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR2 support) port for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ 300T, i3, i5 and i7 processors 1 HDMI 2.1 port 1 RJ45 (10/100/1000 Mbps) Ethernet port 1 power-adapter port 1 optional module port (HDMI 2.1 FRL/DisplayPort ™ 2.1 (UHBR20)/VGA/USB Type-C ® with DisplayPort ™ Alt Mode/2 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2/PS2 and Serial/Serial Module/5G Optical Fiber) for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ Ultra processors 1 optional module port (HDMI 2.1 TMDS/DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR3)/VGA/USB Type-C ® with DisplayPort ™ Alt Mode/2 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2/PS2 and Serial/Serial Module/5G Optical Fiber) for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ 300T, i3, i5 and i7 processors
Sources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
Manufacturer specification · Only the selected chip/port model's source group is retained. Entries explicitly described as configurable remain options; installed selections are not inferred from them.
Apple Mac mini (M6)Height: 5.0 cm; Width: 12.7 cm; Depth: 12.7 cm
Dell Pro Micro DesktopHeight: 182.00 mm (7.17") Width: 36.00 mm (1.41") Depth: 178.00 mm (7.01") Weight (minimum): 1.16 Kg (2.56 lb) Weight (maximum): 1.40 Kg (3.09 lb)
Sources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-labelled axes and units; iMac dimensions include the source's stand basis.
Not listed by the manufacturer for this exact selected UK order configuration. · Manufacturer specification · Original manufacturer dimension/mass row: Height: 182.00 mm (7.17") Width: 36.00 mm (1.41") Depth: 178.00 mm (7.01") Weight (minimum): 1.16 Kg (2.56 lb) Weight (maximum): 1.40 Kg (3.09 lb). A starting or minimum mass is not independently measured exact-unit weight; ambiguous multiple masses remain unknown.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Thunderbolt support — unresolved source labels
Apple Mac mini (M6)Not verified
Dell Pro Micro DesktopNot verified
Sources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
The visible manufacturer front-port specification lists USB 3 up to 10 Gb/s, while its illustration alternative text calls the ports Thunderbolt. Front Thunderbolt capability remains unresolved. · Manufacturer specification · The visible manufacturer front-port specification lists USB 3 up to 10 Gb/s, while its illustration alternative text calls the ports Thunderbolt. Front Thunderbolt capability remains unresolved.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Manufacturer keyboard declarations
Apple Mac mini (M6)Not verified
Dell Pro Micro DesktopConflicting evidence
Sources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
No source recorded for this side.
Dell Pro Micro Desktop
The manufacturer gives distinct entries under the same keyboard heading on this exact order page. Their scope cannot be resolved from the source; both literal declarations are retained. · Manufacturer specification
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Manufacturer mouse declarations
Apple Mac mini (M6)Not verified
Dell Pro Micro DesktopConflicting evidence
Sources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
No source recorded for this side.
Dell Pro Micro Desktop
The manufacturer gives distinct entries under the same mouse heading on this exact order page. Their scope cannot be resolved from the source; both literal declarations are retained. · Manufacturer specification
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Manufacturer power cord declarations
Apple Mac mini (M6)Not verified
Dell Pro Micro DesktopConflicting evidence
Sources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
No source recorded for this side.
Dell Pro Micro Desktop
The manufacturer gives distinct entries under the same power cord heading on this exact order page. Their scope cannot be resolved from the source; both literal declarations are retained. · Manufacturer specification
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dimensions & Weight
Apple Mac mini (M6)Not verified
Dell Pro Micro DesktopHeight: 182.00 mm (7.17") Width: 36.00 mm (1.41") Depth: 178.00 mm (7.01") Weight (minimum): 1.16 Kg (2.56 lb) Weight (maximum): 1.40 Kg (3.09 lb)
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Memory
Apple Mac mini (M6)Not verified
Dell Pro Micro Desktop16 GB: 1 x 16 GB, DDR5, up to 5600 MT/s
Sources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
No source recorded for this side.
Dell Pro Micro Desktop
Manufacturer specification · 1 GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; significant system memory may be used to support graphics, depending on system memory size and other factors.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Ports
Apple Mac mini (M6)Not verified
Dell Pro Micro DesktopFront: 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C ® port 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port 1 headset (headphone and microphone combo) port; Rear: 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port with SmartPower On 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port 2 USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) ports 1 DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR3 support) port for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ Ultra processors 1 DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR2 support) port for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ 300T, i3, i5 and i7 processors 1 HDMI 2.1 port 1 RJ45 (10/100/1000 Mbps) Ethernet port 1 power-adapter port 1 optional module port (HDMI 2.1 FRL/DisplayPort ™ 2.1 (UHBR20)/VGA/USB Type-C ® with DisplayPort ™ Alt Mode/2 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2/PS2 and Serial/Serial Module/5G Optical Fiber) for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ Ultra processors 1 optional module port (HDMI 2.1 TMDS/DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR3)/VGA/USB Type-C ® with DisplayPort ™ Alt Mode/2 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2/PS2 and Serial/Serial Module/5G Optical Fiber) for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ 300T, i3, i5 and i7 processors
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wireless
Apple Mac mini (M6)Not verified
Dell Pro Micro DesktopIntel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 2x2, 802.11ax, Bluetooth® wireless card, internal antenna
Sources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
No source recorded for this side.
Dell Pro Micro Desktop
Manufacturer specification · Wi-Fi 7 certified products will roll out in accordance with the Wi-Fi Alliance certification schedule throughout 2024. WiFi 7 requires the latest Wi-Fi Alliance certification, Windows HLK certified device driver, hardware update, supported Windows OS version and compatible router. Wi-Fi 7/ 6E connectivity (6 GHz) with Windows 11 is limited and will leverage prior generation of Wi-Fi 6E/ Wi-Fi 6 speeds until drivers are available and hardware adoption increases. Ubuntu OS will not support Wi-Fi 7 and will operate on WiFi 6E/6 speeds when configured for WiFi 7. Router requires a separate purchase. Wi-Fi 7/ 6E (6 GHz) connectivity is only available in select locations. Check availability with your service provider. The Bluetooth wireless card version may vary depending on the operating system that is installed on your computer.
Manufacturer claims retain the selected chip/model source scope. Configurable options are not treated as installed; unlisted OS versions and independent performance remain unknown.
Starting mass and hardware capabilities retain the manufacturer's source conditions. Unlisted measurements remain unknown; no independent performance or retailer stock is established.
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 235T (13 TOPS NPU, 14 cores, up to 5.0GHz)
MemorySources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
No source recorded.
Dell Pro Micro Desktop
Manufacturer specification · 1 GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; significant system memory may be used to support graphics, depending on system memory size and other factors.
Connections for the selected modelDifferentSources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
Manufacturer specification · Only the selected chip/port model's source group is retained. Entries explicitly described as configurable remain options; installed selections are not inferred from them.
On front: Two USB-C ports with support for USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s) 3.5mm headphone jack; On back (M6): 2.5Gb Ethernet port (configurable to 10Gb Ethernet) HDMI port Three Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports with support for: Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s) USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s) DisplayPort
Front: 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C ® port 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port 1 headset (headphone and microphone combo) port; Rear: 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port with SmartPower On 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port 2 USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) ports 1 DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR3 support) port for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ Ultra processors 1 DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR2 support) port for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ 300T, i3, i5 and i7 processors 1 HDMI 2.1 port 1 RJ45 (10/100/1000 Mbps) Ethernet port 1 power-adapter port 1 optional module port (HDMI 2.1 FRL/DisplayPort ™ 2.1 (UHBR20)/VGA/USB Type-C ® with DisplayPort ™ Alt Mode/2 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2/PS2 and Serial/Serial Module/5G Optical Fiber) for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ Ultra processors 1 optional module port (HDMI 2.1 TMDS/DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR3)/VGA/USB Type-C ® with DisplayPort ™ Alt Mode/2 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2/PS2 and Serial/Serial Module/5G Optical Fiber) for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ 300T, i3, i5 and i7 processors
Wireless connectionsSources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
Manufacturer specification · Wi‑Fi 7 availability varies by country. For more information, visit support.apple.com/en-gb/148165 .
Front: 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C ® port 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port 1 headset (headphone and microphone combo) port; Rear: 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port with SmartPower On 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port 2 USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) ports 1 DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR3 support) port for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ Ultra processors 1 DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR2 support) port for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ 300T, i3, i5 and i7 processors 1 HDMI 2.1 port 1 RJ45 (10/100/1000 Mbps) Ethernet port 1 power-adapter port 1 optional module port (HDMI 2.1 FRL/DisplayPort ™ 2.1 (UHBR20)/VGA/USB Type-C ® with DisplayPort ™ Alt Mode/2 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2/PS2 and Serial/Serial Module/5G Optical Fiber) for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ Ultra processors 1 optional module port (HDMI 2.1 TMDS/DisplayPort ™ 1.4a (HBR3)/VGA/USB Type-C ® with DisplayPort ™ Alt Mode/2 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2/PS2 and Serial/Serial Module/5G Optical Fiber) for computers shipped with Intel ® Core ™ 300T, i3, i5 and i7 processors
1 M.2 2230 slot for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo card 2 M.2 2230/2280 slots for solid-state drive
WirelessSources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
No source recorded.
Dell Pro Micro Desktop
Manufacturer specification · Wi-Fi 7 certified products will roll out in accordance with the Wi-Fi Alliance certification schedule throughout 2024. WiFi 7 requires the latest Wi-Fi Alliance certification, Windows HLK certified device driver, hardware update, supported Windows OS version and compatible router. Wi-Fi 7/ 6E connectivity (6 GHz) with Windows 11 is limited and will leverage prior generation of Wi-Fi 6E/ Wi-Fi 6 speeds until drivers are available and hardware adoption increases. Ubuntu OS will not support Wi-Fi 7 and will operate on WiFi 6E/6 speeds when configured for WiFi 7. Router requires a separate purchase. Wi-Fi 7/ 6E (6 GHz) connectivity is only available in select locations. Check availability with your service provider. The Bluetooth wireless card version may vary depending on the operating system that is installed on your computer.
Not listed by the manufacturer for this exact selected UK order configuration. · Manufacturer specification · Original manufacturer dimension/mass row: Height: 182.00 mm (7.17") Width: 36.00 mm (1.41") Depth: 178.00 mm (7.01") Weight (minimum): 1.16 Kg (2.56 lb) Weight (maximum): 1.40 Kg (3.09 lb). A starting or minimum mass is not independently measured exact-unit weight; ambiguous multiple masses remain unknown.
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Show unverified (5)Not verified, not provided or conflicting for both products. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Specifications without verified values for either product
Front Thunderbolt support — unresolved source labelsSources
Apple Mac mini (M6)
The visible manufacturer front-port specification lists USB 3 up to 10 Gb/s, while its illustration alternative text calls the ports Thunderbolt. Front Thunderbolt capability remains unresolved. · Manufacturer specification · The visible manufacturer front-port specification lists USB 3 up to 10 Gb/s, while its illustration alternative text calls the ports Thunderbolt. Front Thunderbolt capability remains unresolved.
The manufacturer gives distinct entries under the same keyboard heading on this exact order page. Their scope cannot be resolved from the source; both literal declarations are retained. · Manufacturer specification
The manufacturer gives distinct entries under the same mouse heading on this exact order page. Their scope cannot be resolved from the source; both literal declarations are retained. · Manufacturer specification
The manufacturer gives distinct entries under the same power cord heading on this exact order page. Their scope cannot be resolved from the source; both literal declarations are retained. · Manufacturer specification
Each record represents an explicitly checked model and configuration. Original import: 5 Sept 2026; this is not its verification date. This is not a list of current offers or a popularity ranking.