Apple Mac mini with M5 Pro chip MHQN4X/A packs pure power into a small 5 x 5 inch desktop. The M5 Pro chip brings even more performance to advanced AI tasks and creative and technical workflows to take on demanding projects with a next-generation CPU and faster unified memory. It s a mighty force for on-device AI delivering up to 4x faster AI performance(1) thanks to a Neural Accelerator in each GPU core.
Mac mini features three Thunderbolt 5 ports an HDMI port and a 2.5Gb Ethernet port in the back with two USB-C ports and a headphone jack in front. Supports up to three external displays. With the Apple-designed N1 wireless chip for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6(2). Apple silicon and every major component that powers it speeds up demanding AI workflows like running LLMs directly on device.
M5 Pro has 307GB/s of bandwidth and up to 2x faster storage(3) for faster renders and larger file support whether researching loading customised datasets or video editing using ProRes RAW files. The ultracompact Mac mini fits perfectly under a monitor or is mini enough to set up just about anywhere.
macOS runs apps lightning-fast with its advanced operating system. It features Siri AI(4) a capable assistant with personal context understanding and broad world knowledge and Apple Intelligence(5) seamlessly integrated into everyday apps and experiences. With window tiling Sidecar and more for productivity. Mac works like magic with other Apple devices. View and use what s on an iPhone from a Mac with iPhone Mirroring(6) or copy something on iPhone and paste it on Mac.
Disclaimers: (1) Testing conducted by Apple in July 2026 using preproduction Mac mini systems with Apple M5 Pro 18-core CPU 20-core GPU 64GB of unified memory and 8TB SSD and production Mac mini systems with Apple M4 Pro 14-core CPU 20-core GPU 64GB of unified memory and 8TB SSD. Time to first token measured with an 8K-token prompt using a 14-billion parameter model with 4-bit quantisation and LM Studio 0.4.18+1. Mac mini systems tested with an attached 5K display. Performance tests are conducted using specific computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of Mac mini. (2) Wi-Fi 7 availability varies by country. (3) Testing conducted by Apple in July 2026 using preproduction Mac mini systems with Apple M6 12-core CPU and 12-core GPU and production Mac mini systems with Apple M4 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU both configured with 32GB of unified memory and 2TB SSD. Tested with FIO 3.42 1024KB request size 10GB test file and IO depth=8. Mac mini systems tested with an attached 5K display. Performance tests are conducted using specific computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of Mac mini. (4) Siri AI will be available in beta later this year and requires an Apple Intelligence enabled device set to a supported language. Available in English to start. Siri AI will not initially be available in the EU on iOS iPadOS and watchOS. (5) Apple Intelligence is available with Siri and device language set to Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) Danish Dutch English French German Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian Portuguese Spanish Swedish Turkish or Vietnamese. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages. Some devices may not be available in all regions. (6) Available on Mac computers with Apple silicon and Intel-based Mac computers with a T2 Security Chip. Requires that your iPhone and Mac are signed in with the same Apple Account using two-factor authentication your iPhone and Mac are near each other and have Bluetooth and Wi-Fi turned on and your Mac is not using AirPlay or Sidecar. Some iPhone features (such as camera and microphone) are not compatible with iPhone Mirroring.