Compare MSI PRO DP21 vs ThinkStation P350 SFF vs Apple Mac mini M2
Variants
M2
M2 Pro
Capacity
Interior Volume
2.3 L / 4.05 pt
Connectivity
CPU Socket
FCLGA1200
Expansion Slot
2x M.2 onboard + 2x via M.2 to PCIe adapter + 2x 3.5" + 2x 2.5"
PCI Express
1x PCIe 4 x16 + 1x PCIe 3 x1 + 1x PCIe 3 x4
Ports
[Front] 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 2x COM + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Mic + 1x Line-out | [Rear] 4x USB 2.0 + 1x Headphone + 1x Mic
[Front] 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x RJ45 (1Gbps) + 2x Serial + 1x 3.5mm line-out + 1x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x PS/2 + 1x HDMI | [Rear] 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x Audio combo + 1x Microphone + 1x optional SD card reader
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 5.1 or WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
Construction
Colors
Black
Silver
Form Factor
Small Form Factor desktop computer
Small form factor desktop computer
Small form factor desktop computer
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
Dimensions
Size | Depth
208 mm / 8.19"
309.7 mm / 9.3"
7.75 inches (19.70 cm)
Size | Height
54.8 mm / 2.16"
339.5 mm / 13.4"
1.41 inches (3.58 cm)
Size | Width
204 mm / 8.03"
92.5 mm / 3.6"
7.75 inches (19.70 cm)
Weight
1.27 kg / 2.8 lbs
5.01 kg / 11.05 lbs
Function
AI
16-core Neural Engine
Audio
REALTEK ALC233
Chipset
Intel H510
Intel W580 chipset
Graphics
Integrated Intel UHD
Up to NVIDIA T1000 4GB
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10, Ubuntu Linux, or Red Hat Enterprise Linux
MacOS
Operating Temperature
50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Processor
Intel Pentium G6405, Core i3-10105, i7-11400, or i7-11700 Rocket Lake
11th-gen Intel Xeon W-1390P or Core up to i9-11900
Performance
Memory | Capacity
2x So-DIMMs, up to 64 GB
4x UDIMMs, up to 128 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 2666 or 3200 MHz
DDR4 3200MHz ECC or non-ECC
Power Supply
120 W
380W
Storage
2x PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 SSD + 2x 2.5" HDD
Up to 3x M.2 PCIe 4 NVMe SSD + 1x 3.5" SATA + 2x 2.5" SATA
Production
Availability
2023-01-17
Debut
2021
2021-07-12
Reviews
Neofiliac score
74%
Pros
- Still compact and lightweight
- Reasonable power for its class
- Good port selection + wireless connectivity
- Premium construction
Cons
- Marginal upgrade
- Somewhat expensive for its power
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