Apple Mac Mini (M6) Review: The Best Compact Desktop Is No Longer A Great Deal
At $899, the new Mac mini loses the fun factor of the previous models.
Devindra Hardawar for Engadget
RATING : 8.7 / 10
When we last reviewed the Mac mini in 2024, Apple was sitting pretty with a compact redesign and a surprisingly affordable $599 starting price. And then, the AI frenzy begat the RAMaggedon. Mac minis flew off the shelves (we never got an M5 version), while storage and memory prices exploded. Now we have the M6 Mac mini, which still has a wonderfully small case, but starts at $899. That's not so adorable, is it?
The M6 Mac mini remains a very powerful and compact desktop, but it's no longer the shockingly great deal that it used to be. It wasn't unusual to see earlier models go on sale for $499 or less, making them perfect servers, sturdy computers for kids or AI dev boxes. Now...
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