Apple unveils new Mac mini models after two years
Apple is set to launch their latest refresh, the 2026 Mac mini. This comes at a time when budgets for consumer computing has been stifled from the current AI hardware demands. That being said, a price increase of roughly $300 since 2024 is not that bad given the current market situation.
The upcoming Mac mini will cost P64,990 powered by the new M6 chip.
“Mac mini has always been our most versatile Mac. Whether it’s being used as a home computer, powering a professional studio, or as an always-on agentic device, it’s the little Mac that can do it all,” said Johny Srouji, Apple’s chief hardware officer. “Today, we’re taking this versatility even further. With a more powerful CPU and graphics, Neural Accelerators in the GPU, and higher memory bandwidth, Mac mini with M6 delivers a whole new level of AI performance. And with up to an 18-core CPU and 20-core GPU, Mac mini with M5 Pro is an ultracompact powerhouse for complex pro workflows. We can’t wait to see all the incredible ways people will use it next.”
Tech specs
- Powered by the all-new M6 or M5 Pro, the new Mac mini brings a dramatic boost in performance and even more versatility in its ultracompact desktop design.
- Featuring the all-new M6, Mac mini now delivers up to 4x faster AI performance, 2x faster graphics, and 2x faster storage, along with 40 percent faster CPU performance.
- Mac mini with M5 Pro delivers even more pro-level performance to breeze through demanding projects from video production to game development.
- Both Mac mini models include Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6, as well as upgraded 2.5Gb Ethernet, with a 10Gb option available.
Pricing and Availability
Mac mini with M6 starts at ₱64,990 and ₱57,990 for education. Additional technical specifications are available at apple.com/mac-mini. Mac mini with M5 Pro starts at ₱119,990 and ₱112,990 for education.
