Apple Releases New Mac mini M5 Mini Desktop Ahead of Schedule!
Apple Releases New Mac mini M5 Mini Desktop Ahead of Schedule!
The 2026 Mac mini will soon launch with M5/M5Pro models. As Apple's best-selling mini desktop, the latest generation of Mac mini will experience a significant performance boost!
Apple officially announced: A new product launch event will be held on March 4 at 10 PM, where multiple new products will be unveiled!
According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman on February 9, the M5 Mac mini will be released this spring, maintaining the design of the M4 model, primarily featuring a major upgrade in chip performance.
IT Home reported on February 19 that Apple will for the first time use TSMC's SOIC-MH 2.5D packaging technology for the M5 Pro model. This means users can flexibly combine CPU and GPU without worrying about overheating and throttling, providing stronger computing and graphics processing capabilities.
Recently, Apple pushed the MacOS 26.4 quasi-official version to Mac users. Prior to this, the official version of MacOS 26.3, the default system for the Mac series, was also released, indicating that the M5 Mac mini equipped with this dedicated system is about to be launched!
Previously, Apple's official online store adjusted the ordering process for the Mac series, allowing users to freely choose configurations and customize their purchases from scratch to the complete machine. The Mac series includes: Mac mini, Macbook Pro/Air, Mac Studio.
Mac mini
The 2026 Mac Mini features the latest generation M5/M5Pro processors, with significant performance improvements in both CPU and GPU, silent and energy-efficient, mini desktop with great power! Especially suitable for multi-screen office work, students attending online classes, coding, and playing AAA games without pressure!
- Third Generation 3nm Process Technology (N3P) CPU performance increased by 29%
- M5 compared to M4: GPU increased by 45%, AI performance is 3.5 times faster
- 153GB/s Memory Bandwidth, 16-core Neural Engine
- M5 Memory: 16/24/32G; Storage: 256/512/1T/2T
- M5Pro Memory: 24/48/64G Storage: 512/1T/2T/4T/8T
- Supports up to three external displays simultaneously: 4K/5K/6K/8K (60Hz); 4K (240Hz)
- Dimensions: 12.7x12.7x4.97cm; Weight: 0.67kg
- Target Audience: Students/Gamers, Creative Workers, Apple Ecosystem Users, etc.
Price for Mac mini M5Pro: 10999 yuan
The new Mac mini M5 will retain the current M4 appearance mold, featuring a classic square design. The body is made of 100% recycled aluminum, and the compact Mac mini can fit into various office scenarios, such as a corner of the desk, TV cabinet, conference table, etc.
In addition, Apple plans to release multiple new products in March, so keep an eye on the latest updates if you're planning to make a purchase!
