[M4 Mac Mini] Is 16GB RAM Enough For Me as A First Time Mac …
Oct 30, 2024 · After a year of use, here’s my take: The Unified Memory outperforms traditional RAM impressively. Even with the same 16 GB, it feels comparable to using a Windows machine with 32 GB of RAM. The performance has been flawless – I haven’t experienced any lag since getting the M1 Pro.
Mac mini M1 RAM advide 8GB vs 16GB? - MacRumors Forums
Feb 9, 2022 · Hi peope wanna upgrade my computer, currently have a macbook air 13" i7 8gb from 2013, my plan is buying a mac mini m1 cause mi macbook dosen't go out, so prefer a computer without integrated screen. Planning to use the mac mini for almost 7-10 years draining all his useful life. Would you recommend me buying the 8gb ram option or upgrade it to ...
Would I regret buying the Mac Mini M2 (8GB version)?
Apr 1, 2023 · For my needs, 8GB is an overkill. I decided to buy an M2 Mini with 8GB instead of a feel good configuration of 16GB. My M2 mini will easily run a couple of Safari tabs, several Microsoft Edge windows and tabs, Firefox, Mail, Calculator. Memory pressure usually stays in the 40% range, memory usage is 6GB out of 8GB.
Mac mini 2010 16GB? - MacRumors Forums
Mar 10, 2012 · So I have a mac mini mid 2010 version 2.4 GHz intel core 2. I currently have two 4 gb sticks of ram in it and I'm told that its maxed. But does anyone know it its at all possible to actually put like 8 GBs or an 8 and 4 gb? I really don't know much about this …
Mac Mini m2 Pro - 16GB vs 32GB | MacRumors Forums
Jan 24, 2023. #4. NeonNights said: 32GB was tempting but I saw a few MaxTech videos showing minimal-to-zero benefit between 16GB vs 24GB/32GB on Apple Silicon, and their tests pushed the system harder than my typical use case. I went with M2 Pro with 16GB/1TB because the storage upgrade was only $180 and 1TB guarantees the fastest "disk" speed ...
Even 16GB of RAM is acting deceptive on my M2 Mac Mini
Feb 20, 2024. #2. Most of the memory usage is likely related to the operating system caching (sometimes called buffering) files from your SDD in RAM for faster access. When the OS needs more memory than is available, it will automatically reduce the number of files that are cached.
Mac Mini M1 - 16GB RAM, 1TB HDD - MacRumors Forums
Aug 3, 2023 · the one I chose (M1, 16GB Ram, 1TB HDD) vs M2, 8GB RAM and 512GB HDD thank you for confirming my decision - took a while to get there., I am planning to run the mac mini as a dual screen setup. my second monitor only has HDMI/VGA, so that will need to connect to the mac mini via hdmi
Mac mini M2/24GB or M2 Pro/16GB - MacRumors Forums
Jan 21, 2023 · The fact that an M2 Pro mini exists with 16Gb RAM and 512 SSD as base options makes it better value in my eyes than trying to add more upgrades to a basic M2 which has fewer ports, less monitor flexibility than some might like and predictably lower performance than an M2 Pro. MacCanick, monologue and VaruLV. P.
Which M2 Pro Mac Mini? 12core? 32GB? 1TB? - MacRumors Forums
Mar 5, 2014. 246. 143. Feb 8, 2023. #1. I've been looking at some articles and geekbench. The 12-core M2 Pro Mini outperforms every version of the M1 Ultra Studio except the 20-core. I also heard that the $/performance for 32gb and 16gb is too high and very minimal. I've also read the 1tb vs 512gb SSD storage is faster.
Mac Mini with 16GB Memory - Any thoughts/experiences?
Jun 15, 2012 · Mike Valmike said: I just set up a Mac Mini Server for my business, new out of the box. Fry's Electronics is selling 16GB of Crucial RAM (2 x 8GB) in a kit suitable for the Mini for $108. It runs fantastic. Installation took under a minute, obviously.