Testseek.com have collected 95 expert reviews of the Apple Mac mini - Late 2018 MRTR2 / MRTT2 and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple Mac mini - Late 2018 MRTR2 / MRTT2.
May 2019
(78%)
95 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(90%)
1647 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
78010095
The editors liked
Deep connectivity for its size
Including four Thunderbolt 3 ports
Memory is SO-DIMM
Not soldered
Configurable up to six cores/12 threads
New storage (2TB) and RAM (64GB) ceilings
Top-notch pre-installed software
Pros
The editors didn't like
RAM not technically a user upgrade
No option for a 2
5-inch hard drive as internal mass storage
Scanty SSD on base model
Cons
No option for a 2.5-inch hard drive as internal mass storage
The Mac mini has the ability to be configured in many different ways and can range from affordable to expensive, depending on what you choose. Opt for a smaller internal storage drive and install your own RAM and you can get a system with a very attractiv...
Published: 2019-01-21, Author: Brian , review by: techcrunch.com
Abstract: At last month's Apple event, the Mac Mini was greeted like a returning hero. Maybe it was the over the top space advert or the fact that the company had packed the seats of the Brooklyn opera house full of local employees.Most likely, however, it had at l...
Abstract: November 26th, 2018, by rob-ART morgan, mad scientistThe weakest subsystem in the newest Mac mini is the GPU: Intel UHD Graphics 630. See what adding various models of eGPU and GPU will do for its graphics performance.GRAPH LEGENDMac mini i7 = 201...
Very quiet, Socketed RAM, T2 chip shows that Apple can be clever and innovative when it wants to be, Cheapest new machine that's able to run macOS
Small size leaves no option other than mid-range CPUs and integrated graphics, RAM excepted, any kind of upgrade is going to leave you with a plethora of Thunderbolt 3 enclosures
A desktop system without desktop-class performanceAs much as the internals of the Mac mini are greatly improved, the exterior is almost unaltered. The size and form factor have stayed the same, and that's a decision that has consequences. The processors a...
Published: 2018-11-16, Author: Christopher , review by: engadget.com
Compact design, Versatile port selection including USB Type-A and HDMI, Fast CPU performance, Least expensive Mac in Apple's lineup
Limited graphics performance (and no meaningful way to improve it), Upgrade options get expensive fast, RAM isn't technically user upgradeable
Apple's own marketing materials refer to the new mini as "part racehorse, all workhorse," and though they didn't go as far as branding this the "Mac Mini Pro" Apple is clearly positioning it as a high-performance computer. This makes the lack of a reasona...
Published: 2018-11-06, Author: Ben , review by: 9to5mac.com
Abstract: Reviews of the new MacBook Air may have been somewhat lacking in enthusiasm, but those for the 2018 Mac mini have been almost universally positive. The typical Mac mini review can be summarised as saying that the market for the device has moved on, and Ap...
Published: 2018-11-06, Author: Daniel , review by: yahoo.com
Abstract: To say Apple's (AAPL) Mac mini has been neglected over the years is an understatement. The last time the company updated its pint-sized desktop computer was back in 2014. In the years since it became so painfully underpowered compared to more modern deskt...
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Published: 2018-11-06, Author: Andrew , review by: appleinsider.com
Abstract: With the Mac mini finally refreshed after four years, we finally have our hands on the newest model. We've spent some time running it through the ringer to test Apple's mightiest mini yet.2018 Mac miniPrevious Mac mini (top) and 2018 Mac mini (bottom)2018...