The quad core Mac mini was dropped from the Late 2014 Mac mini range, leaving this older model in a peculiar position of having a more powerful processor than its successor. Thunderbolt also supports other peripherals that use the Thunderbolt standard which provides up to 10 Gbps of bandwidth in both directions. The Mac mini Core i7 2.6GHz (Late 2012) was configure-to-order model for the Late 2012 range with the range topping 22nm, 3rd generation quad core 'Ivy Bridge' Core i7 (3720QM) 2.6GHz processor. It does not have an internal optical drive, although an external one could be purchased for US$79.Ĭonnectivity includes a Firewire "800" port, four USB 2.0 ports, combined "audio line in (digital/analog)" and combined "audio line out/headphone (digital/analog)" minijacks, a 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet port, 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, an SDXC card slot and an HDMI port as well as a new "Thunderbolt" port that is backwards compatible with Mini DisplayPort and likewise supports an external display at 2560x1600 and passes an audio signal as well. The Apple Mac mini "Core i7" 2.0 Server (Mid-2011) features a 32-nm "Sandy Bridge" Quad Core 2.0 GHz Intel "Core i7" (2635QM) processor with four independent processor "cores" on a single chip, a 6 MB shared level 3 cache, 4 GB of 1333 MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-10600) memory, dual 500 GB hard drives, and Intel HD Graphics 3000 with 384 MB of memory shared with the system.
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