And instead of using a multi-piece body made of white plastic and aluminum, the new Mac mini adopts the all-aluminum Unibody design of Apple’s current MacBook Pro line. While still square, the mini is now 7.7 inches to a side but only 1.4 inches tall-almost the exact same size as the Apple TV ( ), but with rounder corners. ![]() While every previous mini sported a 6.5- by 6.5- by 2-inch case, the new model slims down, widens out, and gets a makeover. The most outwardly obvious change to the Mac mini is its new enclosure. (As before, the mini ships with Snow Leopard and iLife ’09.) But these minor spec changes don’t tell the whole story. ![]() (You can upgrade to a 2.66GHz processor as a $150 build-to-order option.) Apart from the new graphics chip-the previous models used the nVidia GeForce 9400M-the specs of the new model fall somewhere in between those of the previous two models, which included a 2.26GHz processor, 2GB of RAM, and a 160GB hard drive, or a 2.53GHz processor, 4GB of RAM, and a 320GB hard drive, respectively. ![]() In place of two non-server Mac mini models, priced at $599 and $799, the new Mac mini comes in a single $699 non-server configuration that offers a 2.4GHz Core 2 Duo processor, 2GB of DDR3 SDRAM, a 320GB SATA hard drive, and nVidia GeForce 320M integrated graphics.
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