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Apple Mac mini (M6), Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD

Model: Mac mini (M6) · SKU: Not documented

Prepared Nov 12, 2026

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Power at idle	4 WSource [1]
Maximum power	70 WSource [1]
Power supply rating	Not documented
Chip	Apple M6Source [1]
CPU cores	Not documented
GPU cores	Not documented
AI performance (TOPS)	Not documented
Memory	16 GBSource [1]
Memory type	Unified memorySource [1]
Storage	256 GBSource [1]
Input voltage	100-240V ACSource [2]
Ports	Not documented
Operating temperature	10 to 35 °C50 to 95 °F convertedSource [2]
Weight	0.67 kg1.5 lb convertedSource [2]
Dimensions	127 W × 50 H × 127 L mm5 W × 2 H × 5 L in convertedCalculatedSource [2]
Enclosure volume	0.81 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions
Warranty term	Not documented

All recorded specifications

Chip	Apple M6Documented claim Conditions The chip named in Apple's configuration line "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD". Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes The chip named in Apple's configuration line "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD". Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes Official product page · Apple Support: Mac mini power consumption and thermal output (BTU) information (November 3, 2026 capture) [1]
Dimensions	127 W × 50 H × 127 L mm5 W × 2 H × 5 L in convertedCalculatedcm x 10 mm/cm Conditions Printed as Height 5.0 cm, Width 12.7 cm, Depth 12.7 cm; depth recorded as length. Location: Size and Weight Printed as Height 5.0 cm, Width 12.7 cm, Depth 12.7 cm; depth recorded as length. Location: Size and Weight Official product page · Apple: Mac mini Technical Specifications (November 3, 2026 capture) [2]
Input voltage	100-240V ACDocumented claim Conditions Printed as "Line voltage: 100–240V AC" with "Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz, single phase"; the power supply is built in (the box holds the computer and a power cord). Location: Electrical and Operating Requirements Printed as "Line voltage: 100–240V AC" with "Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz, single phase"; the power supply is built in (the box holds the computer and a power cord). Location: Electrical and Operating Requirements Official product page · Apple: Mac mini Technical Specifications (November 3, 2026 capture) [2]
Maximum power	70 WDocumented claim Conditions Apple's Max column, measured by Apple "from the wall power source", including "all power supply and system losses"; the page's notes define the column as "CPU Max is defined as running a compute-intensive test application that maximizes processor usage and therefore power consumption." (the newer rows head the column "Max"). Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes Apple's Max column, measured by Apple "from the wall power source", including "all power supply and system losses"; the page's notes define the column as "CPU Max is defined as running a compute-intensive test application that maximizes processor usage and therefore power consumption." (the newer rows head the column "Max"). Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes Official product page · Apple Support: Mac mini power consumption and thermal output (BTU) information (November 3, 2026 capture) [1]
Memory	16 GBDocumented claim Conditions The configuration's unified memory, printed as "16GB unified memory". Apple's tech specs print M6 models with "16GB unified memory" ("Configurable to: 24GB or 32GB") and "24GB unified memory" ("Configurable to: 32GB"). Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes The configuration's unified memory, printed as "16GB unified memory". Apple's tech specs print M6 models with "16GB unified memory" ("Configurable to: 24GB or 32GB") and "24GB unified memory" ("Configurable to: 32GB"). Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes Official product page · Apple Support: Mac mini power consumption and thermal output (BTU) information (November 3, 2026 capture) [1]
Memory type	Unified memoryDocumented claim Conditions Printed as "unified memory" in the configuration line. Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes Printed as "unified memory" in the configuration line. Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes Official product page · Apple Support: Mac mini power consumption and thermal output (BTU) information (November 3, 2026 capture) [1]
Operating temperature	10 to 35 °C50 to 95 °F convertedDocumented claim Conditions Printed as "Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)". Location: Electrical and Operating Requirements Printed as "Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)". Location: Electrical and Operating Requirements Official product page · Apple: Mac mini Technical Specifications (November 3, 2026 capture) [2]
Power at idle	4 WDocumented claim Conditions Apple's Idle column, measured by Apple "from the wall power source", including "all power supply and system losses"; Apple's notes: "'Idle' reflects the power used with only Finder open, using the default power management settings." Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes Apple's Idle column, measured by Apple "from the wall power source", including "all power supply and system losses"; Apple's notes: "'Idle' reflects the power used with only Finder open, using the default power management settings." Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes Official product page · Apple Support: Mac mini power consumption and thermal output (BTU) information (November 3, 2026 capture) [1]
Storage	256 GBDocumented claim Conditions The configuration's SSD as Apple prints it in the configuration line. The M6 models print "256GB SSD" ("Configurable to: 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB") and "512GB SSD". Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes The configuration's SSD as Apple prints it in the configuration line. The M6 models print "256GB SSD" ("Configurable to: 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB") and "512GB SSD". Location: Mac mini (M6) row "Apple M6 chip, 16GB unified memory, 256GB SSD", Power Consumption Idle and Max; Notes Official product page · Apple Support: Mac mini power consumption and thermal output (BTU) information (November 3, 2026 capture) [1]
Weight	0.67 kg1.5 lb convertedDocumented claim Conditions Printed as "Weight (M6): 1.5 pounds (0.67 kg)"; Apple's footnote: "Weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process." Location: Size and Weight Printed as "Weight (M6): 1.5 pounds (0.67 kg)"; Apple's footnote: "Weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process." Location: Size and Weight Official product page · Apple: Mac mini Technical Specifications (November 3, 2026 capture) [2]

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Sources and revisions

Apple Support: Mac mini power consumption and thermal output (BTU) information (November 3, 2026 capture)Official product page · Checked Nov 3, 2026https://support.apple.com/en-us/103253
Apple: Mac mini Technical Specifications (November 3, 2026 capture)Official product page · Checked Nov 3, 2026https://www.apple.com/mac-mini/specs/