![]() Thunderbolt is the high-speed data bus that still provides a DisplayPort-type video and audio connection. And it includes a quad-core processor, the same 2.3 GHz chip that appeared in the original 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display.įor connecting a monitor to the Mac mini – or television or projector when in its media-centre roles – we have two options: Thunderbolt and HDMI. It does add a whopping £180 to the price, and it only has two material differences from the base model: it has double the storage capacity, so offers 1 TB of storage from its notebook-sized 2.5-inch disk inside. We called in the next model from the range of three to retest. ![]() Provided you keep the detail level low of course. These are not quite the joke they used to be – you can now turn such a PC toward some action games without getting a slo-mo slideshow. ![]() Like last year’s entry model, this £499 Apple Mac drives a screen with the graphics controller that’s integrated into the Intel chip. But as a user, all you see is one speedy drive, and OS X’s Core Storage process intelligently moves data from SSD to hard disk as required for best performance. Samsung 830 SSD and a 1 TB notebook SATA disk. In the case of the Apple Mac mini, we’re looking at a 128 GB The Fusion drive combines a fast but smaller solid-state drive, with a large but slow hard disk. And the storage can be configured as a Fusion drive. The memory is now faster, 1600 MHz rather than 1333 MHz as found on the Sandy Bridge generation. This model also includes 4 GB of memory – enough for most people that don’t edit large media files, for example – and a 500 GB hard disk.
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