Compare Apple Mac mini M2 vs MSI PRO DP21 vs ASUS ExpertCenter D700SA

Variants
M2
M2 Pro

Capacity

Interior Volume
2.3 L / 4.05 pt

Connectivity

Expansion Slot
1x PCI + 1x M.2 for WiFi + 2x M.2 + 2x PCI-e x1 + 1x PCI-e x16
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] 1x 20 -in-1 Card Reader(Optional) + 1x Headphone + 6x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C + 1x Microphone& Headphone (Combo jack) | [Rear] 4x USB 2.0 + 1x PS/2(Keyboard) + 1x PS/2(Mouse) + 1x HDMI 1.4 + 1x DisplayPort + 1x RJ45 LAN + 1x
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 5.1 or WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 5 or WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0

Construction

Colors
Silver
Form Factor
Small form factor desktop computer
Small Form Factor desktop computer
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Size | Depth
7.75 inches (19.70 cm)
208 mm / 8.19"
29.28 mm
Size | Height
1.41 inches (3.58 cm)
54.8 mm / 2.16"
34 mm
Size | Width
7.75 inches (19.70 cm)
204 mm / 8.03"
9.5 mm
Weight
1.27 kg / 2.8 lbs
5.5 kg

Function

AI
16-core Neural Engine
Audio
REALTEK ALC233
Realtek ALC887 + High Definition 7.1 Channel Audio
Chipset
Intel H510
Intel B460
Graphics
Integrated Intel UHD
Intel HD Integrated Graphics 630
Operating System
MacOS
Windows 10
Windows 10 Pro
Operating Temperature
50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Optical Disc
Slim DVD-RW / DVD-ROM (optional)
Processor
Intel Pentium G6405, Core i3-10105, i7-11400, or i7-11700 Rocket Lake
The 10th generation Intel Core i5/i7 Processor
Security
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)

Performance

Durability
MIL-STD-810G
Memory | Capacity
2x So-DIMMs, up to 64 GB
4 GB Up to 128 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 2666 or 3200 MHz
4x DDR4 at 2933 /2666MHz
Power Supply
120 W
300 W (80 PLUS Platinum)
Storage
2x PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 SSD + 2x 2.5" HDD
2.5" 1TB + 3.5" Up to 2TB + M.2 Up to 2TB / 3x SATA 6Gb/s

Production

Availability
2023-01-17
Debut
2021

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

Price

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