Apple Mac Mini (2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo) Review

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August 31st, 2007


Summary

Powered by the Intel Core 2 Duo processor, the new Mac mini is up to 39 percent faster than the previous generation. From across the room, you can browse through all the music, photos, and movies on both your Mac mini and other computers across your network. Turn special times into photo books and slideshows, Hollywood-style movies, and DVDs. And create stunning web pages, blogs, and podcasts. Mac mini makes it easy to upgrade from an older system or set it up side-by-side with another computer. Just BYODKM - bring your own display, keyboard, and mouse.

Specs

and Memory Processor Brand Intel
Processor Class Core 2 Duo
Processor Speed 2 GHz
Installed Memory 1 GB
Bus Speed 667 MHz
Cache Size 4 MB
Memory Technology DDR II SDRAM
Maximum Memory 2 GB
Number of Installed Processors 1
Maximum Number of Processors 1

Storage Included Drives DVD±RW (±R DL)
Hard Drive Capacity 120 GB
CD Read Speed 24 X
CD Write Speed 24 X
CD Rewrite Speed 16 X
DVD Read Speed 8 X
DVD Write Speed 8x (DVD±R), 2.4x (DVD±R DL)
Drive Controllers Serial ATA

Monitor and Graphics Video Integration Integrated
Display Type None.

Communications and Networking Network Support Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

Connectors Interface Provided SPDIF input/line-in, DVI-Analog/Digital, SPDIF output/headphones

Expansion Slot Types Provided Memory

Chassis and Power Supply Chassis Color Anodized aluminum
Chassis Style Desktop slimline

Software Operating System Apple MacOS X 10.4
Included Software Drivers & Utilities, Apple iChat AV, Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Test Drive, Apple Dashboard, Apple Spotlight, Apple XCode Developer Tools, Front Row, Apple iLifeí08, IWork í08 (Trial), Apple QuickTime, Apple Hardware Test, Apple Mac OS X Mail, Apple iCal, Apple DVD Player, Apple Address Book, Apple Safari


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