Mac mini

Experience versatile desktop computing with the Apple Mac mini (Late 2012) in its classic Silver Aluminium finish. Powered by a 2.3GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB DDR3 RAM and a fast 256GB Solid State Drive (SSD), this compact Mac delivers responsive performance for compatible productivity software, document editing, multimedia playback and legacy computing applications. Its powerful quad-core processor and generous memory make it a practical choice for users seeking an affordable Intel-based Apple desktop.

Featuring Intel HD Graphics 4000, HDMI, Thunderbolt, four USB 3.0 ports, Gigabit Ethernet and built-in Wi-Fi, the Mac mini offers flexible connectivity in a remarkably compact design. The 256GB SSD provides faster start-up times and more responsive application loading than a traditional mechanical hard drive, while the premium aluminium enclosure fits neatly into home offices, study spaces and dedicated workstations. Supplied in Good condition, this refurbished Mac mini combines classic Apple design with excellent value for compatible everyday and specialist tasks.

Standout Features

• 2.3GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7 Processor: Third-generation Intel Core i7 performance with four processing cores and eight threads for responsive multitasking and compatible computing applications.
• Intel Turbo Boost Technology: Automatically increases processor clock speeds up to 3.3GHz when additional processing performance is required.
• 16GB DDR3 RAM: Generous 1600MHz system memory supports multitasking, productivity applications and suitable legacy software.
• 256GB Solid State Drive: Fast SSD storage provides improved system responsiveness, quicker start-up times and faster application loading compared with traditional mechanical hard drives.
• Intel HD Graphics 4000: Integrated graphics support compatible desktop applications, multimedia playback and external displays.
• Premium Silver Aluminium Design: Apple's minimalist unibody-inspired styling provides a clean, professional appearance that complements modern and traditional workspaces.
• Compact Desktop Form Factor: Measuring approximately 19.7cm square and just 3.6cm high, the Mac mini fits conveniently into smaller spaces.
• HDMI Connectivity: Connect to compatible monitors and televisions for digital video and audio output, supporting up to 1080p at 60Hz through HDMI.
• Thunderbolt Port: First-generation Thunderbolt connectivity supports compatible external displays, storage devices and peripherals at speeds up to 10Gbps.
• Four USB 3.0 Ports: Connect compatible keyboards, mice, printers, storage devices and other peripherals, with transfer speeds up to 5Gbps.
• FireWire 800 Connectivity: Supports compatible legacy storage devices and specialist audio or video peripherals.
• Gigabit Ethernet: Provides fast, reliable wired network connectivity for compatible home and office network environments.
• Built-In Wi-Fi: Supports 802.11n wireless networking for connections to compatible routers and access points.
• Bluetooth 4.0: Connect supported wireless keyboards, mice, audio devices and other Bluetooth accessories.
• SDXC Memory Card Slot: Conveniently transfer photographs, videos and compatible files from supported SD memory cards.
• Audio Input and Output: Built-in audio connections support compatible headphones, speakers, microphones and external sound equipment.
• Built-In Speaker: Integrated speaker provides basic system audio without requiring a separate speaker for simple notifications.
• Dual Display Support: Supports up to two compatible external displays through its HDMI and Thunderbolt video connections.
• macOS Catalina Compatibility: Officially supports macOS Catalina 10.15, with older compatible operating systems and applications available according to software requirements.
• Legacy Software Workflows: Particularly useful for compatible older Intel-based Mac software, dedicated offline applications and specialist hardware setups.
• Energy-Conscious Compact Design: Efficient desktop architecture and compact aluminium construction help provide a practical alternative to larger traditional desktop towers.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Apple
• Product: Mac mini
• Model: Mac mini (Late 2012)
• Release Year: 2012
• Hardware Model: A1347
• Model Identifier: Macmini6,2
• Processor: Intel Core i7-3615QM
• Processor Generation: 3rd Generation Intel Core (Ivy Bridge)
• Base Processor Speed: 2.3GHz
• Turbo Boost: Up to 3.3GHz
• Processor Cores: Quad-Core (4 Cores)
• Processor Threads: 8 Threads
• Processor Cache: 6MB L3 Cache
• RAM: 16GB DDR3
• Memory Speed: 1600MHz
• Storage Capacity: 256GB
• Storage Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
• Graphics Processor: Intel HD Graphics 4000
• Graphics Type: Integrated
• Maximum Display Support: Up to 2 compatible displays
• Video Outputs: HDMI, Thunderbolt 1 / Mini DisplayPort
• USB Connectivity: 4 x USB 3.0
• Thunderbolt: 1 x Thunderbolt 1 (10Gbps)
• FireWire: 1 x FireWire 800
• Memory Card Reader: SDXC Card Slot
• Ethernet: 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet
• Wireless Networking: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
• Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.0
• Audio: Built-in Speaker, Audio Input, Headphone/Audio Output
• Infrared Receiver: Built-In IR Receiver
• Operating System Compatibility: Apple macOS / OS X (supported legacy versions)
• Maximum Official macOS: macOS Catalina 10.15
• Colour: Silver
• Enclosure: Aluminium
• Dimensions: 197 x 197 x 36mm
• Weight: Approximately 1.22kg
• Power Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz

Condition

Good Condition - Fully working with visible signs of previous use, which may include scratches, marks, scuffs or general cosmetic wear. The condition grade applies to the Mac mini itself, not its packaging or accessories.

What's Included

• Apple Mac mini (Late 2012) - 2.3GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD - Silver
• Minimum 12-month Tech Market warranty

Important Software Compatibility Notice: This is a legacy Apple Intel-based desktop computer released in 2012. Its newest officially supported operating system is macOS Catalina 10.15, which no longer receives regular Apple security updates. Many modern applications, online services and newer macOS features may not be supported. This Mac is best suited to compatible legacy software, dedicated computing tasks and other uses where its older operating system limitations are acceptable. Please check your required software before purchasing.

Please Note: The installed operating system and exact supplied accessories should be confirmed for this individual unit. A monitor, keyboard, mouse, power cable, video cables and original packaging are not confirmed as included unless explicitly stated. The 256GB SSD specification describes the storage fitted to this unit and does not establish whether it was factory-installed or subsequently upgraded.