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General

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Series

Mac mini1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 20262Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

A Series2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026The support site files the A6 under its A Series category.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

MGNR3LL/A6Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/education/pricelists/pdfs/Apple_US_Education_Institution_Price_List-06-21-2021.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Apple US Education institution sheet page 2 identifies single-unit MGNR3LL/A M1 eight-CPU / eight-GPU, 8 GB / 256 GB Silver. Five-packs and bundled AppleCare SKUs are excluded. Its price effective April 20, 2021 is not the initial retail date.

GMA6R76800-161-US1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Variation data on the page: SKU GMA6R76800-161-US. The EU model GMA6R76800-161-EU is the same configuration with another market code and is not stored.

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

10 November 20204Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/11/introducing-the-next-generation-of-macRead 5 October 2026Original maker announcement November 10. Order opening is not first retail date.

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Status

Discontinued16Press article9to5mac.com/2023/01/17/intel-mac-mini-discontinuedRead 10 October 2026Report of January 17, 2023 says Apple discontinued the previous-generation M1 Mac mini when the M2 and M2 Pro models launched. Later reseller stock is not a maker offering.17Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/mac_mini/specs/mac-mini-m1-8-core-2020-specs.htmlRead 10 October 2026Introduction Date November 10, 2020 and Discontinued Date January 17, 2023.

Available1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026The page shows add to cart and the variation as in stock. It was updated on 15 October 2026.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Apple Mac mini (M2, 2023)18Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-introduces-new-mac-mini-with-m2-and-m2-pro-more-powerful-capable-and-versatile-than-everRead 10 October 2026The release compares the new M2 Mac mini with the M1 Mac mini, for example up to 2.4x faster ProRes transcode in Final Cut Pro. The M2 base model replaced it at a lower starting price.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$6994Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/11/introducing-the-next-generation-of-macRead 5 October 2026Original base Mac mini MSRP 699 USD. Education 679 and later 649 education-list price are not retail launch MSRP.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€778.8519Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2020/11/introducing-the-next-generation-of-macRead 10 October 2026German release of November 10, 2020, Mac mini section: available from 778.85 Euro including VAT. This is the base M1 model with 8 GB and 256 GB. EveryMac lists the same German original price for the base model.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US6Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/education/pricelists/pdfs/Apple_US_Education_Institution_Price_List-06-21-2021.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact US institutional hardware SKU corroborates US marketed reference. Education discount not transferred to launch MSRP.

US1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026US store, US local inventory and free US shipping.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Silver1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 20262Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Matte Silver9Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0DRP316J1Read 16 October 2026Amazon listing sold by GEEKOM for the 16 GB and 1 TB version: Color Matte Silver. Tom's Guide and Digital Camera World list the 16GB and 1TB version as Silver.

SegmentiUse the maker's product category. Do not assign a use case from performance or appearance alone.

Mini PC4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/11/introducing-the-next-generation-of-macRead 5 October 2026Original maker November 10, 2020 Mac mini paragraph explicitly describes ultracompact design. Mini-PC category follows that stated compact desktop class, not benchmark performance.

Mini PC1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Sold in the maker's Mini PCs range.

Form factoriThe maker's stated chassis class. Generic tower does not imply a full, mid or mini tower tier.

Mini PC4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/11/introducing-the-next-generation-of-macRead 5 October 2026Original maker Mac mini ultracompact desktop positioning supports mini-PC chassis class. No tower-size tier inferred.

Mini PC1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Mini PC.

Case

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Case dimensionsiChassis width, height and depth in the stated orientation. Source notes identify feet, handles or brackets excluded by the maker. An all-in-one is measured with its included stand when the maker gives both sizes.

Width197Height36Depth197mm(7.8 × 1.4 × 7.8 in)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 2026Original metric 19.7 x 3.6 x 19.7 cm converted by ten. Normal horizontal orientation. Imperial rounding not substituted. Later M2 35.8 mm height is not transferred.2Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Width112.4Height37Depth112.4mm(4.4 × 1.5 × 4.4 in)1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Specifications: 4.43 x 4.43 x 1.46 inches. The support spec sheet gives 112.4 x 112.4 x 37 mm and wins. Tom's Guide gives 1.34 inches high.2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026Form Factor row: 112.4 x 112.4 x 37 mm. The page does not name the axes. Height is the smallest value.

Case volumeiVolume published by the maker. It may differ from the outer dimensions multiplied together.

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WeightiPublished system weight for the stated configuration. Source notes distinguish maximum, approximate and starting weights. An all-in-one is weighed with its included stand when the maker gives both weights.

1.2kg(2.6 lb)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 2026Maker 1.2 kg, including internal PSU. Varies by configuration and manufacture. Not 1.18 kg from M2 or reviewer scale result.2Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

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Case model

Apple housing 923-047167Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100334Read 10 October 2026Exploded view row 10 lists Housing 923-04716. This is the maker part number, not a retail case name.

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Case materialsiPublished materials of the enclosure and panels, not every internal component. An edition with other panels, such as a wood front, can differ, so it is per variant.

Aluminium1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 2026Maker explicitly recycled aluminum enclosure. Internal cooler and base-cover plastic not generalized into chassis material claims.2Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Aluminium1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: the chassis is made from high-quality aluminum alloy. The bottom cover and internal frame are not described in the same way, so only aluminium is stored.

Side panel

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Front panel

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Tool-less side paneliWhether the side panel can be opened without a tool after any shipping or security screw is removed. Conditions belong in the source note.

No8Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100337Read 5 October 2026Original bottom cover removal requires a nylon probe. Further antenna and logic board procedure requires Torx tools. Not tool-less internal access.

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Dust filters

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VESA mount

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Display

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Screen sizeiActual diagonal of the primary built-in all-in-one display. Do not substitute a rounded marketed size. External bundled monitors and chassis status screens are excluded.

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Native resolutioniPhysical pixel resolution of the primary built-in all-in-one display. External video-output limits, bundled monitors and chassis status screens do not qualify.

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Panel typeiPublished panel technology of the primary built-in all-in-one display. A display brand name alone does not establish panel technology. External bundled monitors and chassis status screens are excluded.

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Max refresh rateiHighest published refresh rate of the primary built-in display at native resolution. External video-output limits do not qualify.

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TouchscreeniPublished touch-input support of the primary built-in display. A touchscreen status panel does not qualify.

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Brightness (SDR, claimed)iManufacturer ordinary brightness rating of the primary built-in display. Preserve published conditions in source notes. Not HDR peak, outdoor peak or a reviewer measurement.

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Motherboard

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Motherboard

Apple service part 661-167737Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100334Read 10 October 2026Exploded view row 7 lists logic board 661-16773 for 8 GB, 256 GB and 1 Gb Ethernet. Other memory, storage and 10 Gb boards are excluded.

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Chipset

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Motherboard form factoriMotherboard dimensions class, not the size of the computer case.

Proprietary7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100334Read 10 October 2026The logic board is an Apple service assembly sized for this enclosure. It is not an ATX class board.

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CPU socket

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FP74Maker product pageamd.com/en/support/downloads/drivers.html/processors/ryzen/ryzen-6000-series/amd-ryzen-7-6800h.htmlRead 16 October 2026CPU Socket: FP7, a soldered mobile package.

Expansion slotsiPhysical card slots and WLAN M.2 slots. Storage M.2 slots belong in storage_slots. Mechanical slot shape and electrical lane width are separate.

AApple Mac mini (M1, 2020)

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BGEEKOM A6 (Ryzen 7 6800H)

Mechanical slot type	Count	Occupied
M.2 E-key	1	Yes

Source2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026Internal Connector row: 1 x M.2 2230 for Wi-Fi PCIe card only. The key letter is not named. The slot holds the Wi-Fi module found in CNX's teardown.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 16 October 2026Chapter 3: an M.2 slot for a 2230 wireless network and Bluetooth adapter.

PCIe x16 slotsiCounts mechanically x16 card slots, including occupied slots. A slot may have fewer electrical lanes.

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Free expansion slotsiCounts slots documented as unoccupied. GPU thickness can block access to an unoccupied slot.

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Fan headersiPhysical connectors for fans on the motherboard, not the number of installed fans.

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12Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026Internal Connector row: 1 x FAN.

Overclocking in BIOSiTrue when BIOS permits CPU or memory tuning. Source notes must distinguish XMP or EXPO memory tuning from CPU multiplier overclocking.

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Processor

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Processor

Apple M11Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 20262Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

AMD Ryzen 7 6800H1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: AMD Ryzen 7 6800H with 8 cores, 16 threads and boost speeds up to 4.7 GHz. The configuration labels write R7-6800, which is the same chip name without the H. The support spec sheet and the page text say 6800H.

Processor brand

Apple1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 20262Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

AMD4Maker product pageamd.com/en/support/downloads/drivers.html/processors/ryzen/ryzen-6000-series/amd-ryzen-7-6800h.htmlRead 16 October 2026

Processor codenameiChip maker's processor or platform codename. This is separate from each core's architecture name.

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Rembrandt4Maker product pageamd.com/en/support/downloads/drivers.html/processors/ryzen/ryzen-6000-series/amd-ryzen-7-6800h.htmlRead 16 October 2026Former Codename: Rembrandt. Processor Architecture: Zen 3+.

Core configurationiOne row per stated core category. Apple super cores are distinct from performance cores. Clock values describe that category.

AApple Mac mini (M1, 2020)

Core type	Count	Core
Performance	4	Firestorm
Efficiency	4	Icestorm

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 20262Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 202610Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Mini-Late-2020-in-review-The-most-affordable-M1-is-also-convincing.561513.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Processor paragraph names four Firestorm and four Icestorm cores. Reported observed core clocks are not maker turbo ratings and are omitted.

BGEEKOM A6 (Ryzen 7 6800H)

Core type	Count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max core turbo clock (GHz)
Performance	8	Zen 3+	3.2	4.7

Source4Maker product pageamd.com/en/support/downloads/drivers.html/processors/ryzen/ryzen-6000-series/amd-ryzen-7-6800h.htmlRead 16 October 20268 CPU cores, base clock 3.2 GHz, max boost up to 4.7 GHz. All cores are one Zen 3+ type. The base clock is AMD's average effective base frequency.

CPU cores

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Performance coresiCounts rows explicitly classified as performance cores. Apple super cores are stored separately and excluded.

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Efficiency coresiCounts efficiency and low-power efficiency cores. Zero means a complete stated core configuration has no such cores.

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Threads

810Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Mini-Late-2020-in-review-The-most-affordable-M1-is-also-convincing.561513.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact reviewed M1 8-core GPU, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage reference. Processor table states 8c/8t.

164Maker product pageamd.com/en/support/downloads/drivers.html/processors/ryzen/ryzen-6000-series/amd-ryzen-7-6800h.htmlRead 16 October 202616 threads with SMT.

Max core turbo clockiHighest core-category turbo or boost clock in cpu_clusters. Separate favored-core or processor-level boost ratings are not substituted for a category's published turbo clock.

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L3 cache

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16MB4Maker product pageamd.com/en/support/downloads/drivers.html/processors/ryzen/ryzen-6000-series/amd-ryzen-7-6800h.htmlRead 16 October 2026L3 cache 16 MB.

CPU core process nodeiPublished CPU-core fabrication node. Package components and I/O dies may use other nodes. Maker node name belongs in the source note.

5nm5Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/11/apple-unleashes-m1Read 5 October 2026Exact fitted M1 maker five-nanometer process explicitly stated. No M2 or Intel naming conversion.

6nm4Maker product pageamd.com/en/support/downloads/drivers.html/processors/ryzen/ryzen-6000-series/amd-ryzen-7-6800h.htmlRead 16 October 2026Processor Technology for CPU Cores: TSMC 6nm FinFET.

CPU base power (chip rating)iChip maker's base-power or default-TDP rating. It is not measured wall power or the PC maker's configured power limit.

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45W2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026CPU row: TDP up to 45W. This matches AMD's default TDP of 45 W.4Maker product pageamd.com/en/support/downloads/drivers.html/processors/ryzen/ryzen-6000-series/amd-ryzen-7-6800h.htmlRead 16 October 2026Default TDP 45W.

Peak CPU power (configured)iPower limit configured by the PC maker, such as PL2 or PPT. Do not substitute the chip maker's maximum turbo-power rating.

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60W6Measurementcnx-software.com/2025/02/10/geekom-a6-review-sub-500-mid-range-amd-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-windows-11-proRead 16 October 2026Windows 11 power limits read on the review unit: PL1 and PL2 power limits are set to 45W (PBP) and 60W (MTP), and the Ubuntu ryzenadj reading of part 3 gives a 60 W fast limit. This is a reviewer reading and not a maker statement.7Measurementcnx-software.com/2025/02/16/geekom-a6-review-ubuntu-24-04-tested-on-an-amd-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026ryzenadj reading: sustained limit 35 W, fast limit 60 W, slow limit 45 W.

Unlocked multiplier

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No4Maker product pageamd.com/en/support/downloads/drivers.html/processors/ryzen/ryzen-6000-series/amd-ryzen-7-6800h.htmlRead 16 October 2026Unlocked for Overclocking: No.

NPU performanceiPublished NPU throughput only. GPU, total-system AI throughput and different precision modes are separate. Precision belongs in the source note.

11TOPS5Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/11/apple-unleashes-m1Read 5 October 2026Exact fitted sixteen-core Neural Engine 11 trillion operations per second. Maker throughput claim, precision unscoped. Not combined CPU/GPU peak.

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Integrated GPU

Apple M1 8-core GPU1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 20262Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

AMD Radeon 680M1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: Radeon 680M graphics.

Cooling

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CPU cooler

Air7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100334Read 10 October 2026Original complete internal view has fan and finned heatsink/thermal module. Active air cooler. Single blower not separately counted as chassis fan.

Air1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026IceBlast 2.0 active cooling with a large fan, all-copper cooling module and large heat pipes.

CPU cooler model

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IceBlast 2.01Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page names IceBlast 2.0.

Radiator size

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Radiator position

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Case fansiInstalled chassis airflow fans, including radiator fans. Excludes GPU, PSU and standalone CPU-cooler fans. Count fan rotors, including multiple rotors in a single-frame assembly. A mini PC whose only fan cools the processor and moves the air through the case counts that fan.

AApple Mac mini (M1, 2020)

Fan rotors
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Source20Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100340Read 10 October 2026The Fan procedure removes one fan with four T6 screws and one fan flex cable. The exploded view lists a single Fan 923-04329. Diameter and PWM control are not published.

BGEEKOM A6 (Ryzen 7 6800H)

Fan rotors
1

Source1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: a large fan. The support spec lists one FAN header. The fan cools the processor and moves air through the case, so it is counted as the only fan. Position and size are not stated.

Number of case fansiSum of documented chassis and radiator fan rotors. Excludes GPU, PSU and standalone CPU-cooler fans.

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Graphics

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Discrete GPU

No5Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/11/apple-unleashes-m1Read 5 October 2026Maker integrated M1 SoC GPU, exact desktop repair inventory contains no separate GPU/card slot. Not inferred from generic chipset support.7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100334Read 10 October 2026Complete exact-model exploded internal assembly consists of logic board/thermal assembly, fan, PSU, speaker and housing. No separate graphics card supplied.

No1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026No discrete graphics are listed.

GPUiDiscrete graphics chip. Integrated graphics belong in integrated_gpu.

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GPU brand

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Graphics card

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VRAM

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VRAM type

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GPU board poweriConfigured total board power of the installed card. A chip-family reference rating is not proof of an OEM card limit.

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GPU boost clockiPublished boost clock for the installed graphics card and mode. Do not use a measured transient clock or another board model's rating.

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Graphics card length

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Graphics card thicknessiCard thickness in PCIe bracket-slot units, such as 2.5. This is not the number of connectors or motherboard slots.

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GPU power connector

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Memory

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RAM

8GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 20262Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

16GB1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Configuration label: 16 GB RAM + 1 TB SSD.

RAM type

Other10Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Mini-Late-2020-in-review-The-most-affordable-M1-is-also-convincing.561513.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact review lists LPDDR4X. The schema lacks LPDDR4X, so other preserves the stated memory class. 4133 versus commonly reported 4266 transfer rates remain unresolved and are not stored.

DDR51Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: dual SO-DIMM slots support up to 64GB of DDR5 memory.

Configured RAM speediMemory transfer rate configured on delivery. A rated XMP or EXPO profile may be faster when it is disabled.

4,266MT/s12Reviewhothardware.com/reviews/mac-mini-2020-apple-silicon-m1Read 10 October 2026Review says the base model has 8 GB LPDDR4X memory soldered on the package. It does not give the transfer rate.23Spec databasehmc-tech.com/desktops/mac-mini-m1-late-2020Read 10 October 2026Spec page lists 8 GB LPDDR4X-4266 with 68.3 GB/s, which matches a 128-bit bus at 4266 MT/s. Reported transfer rate. Apple does not publish it.

4,800MT/s2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026Memory row: dual channel DDR5 4800MHz SODIMM, up to 64GB. CNX found 5600 modules in its 32 GB unit that run at 4800, matching the AMD limit.

Rated kit speediRated memory-kit or profile speed. This can differ from the speed configured on delivery.

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Memory kit

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RAM upgradeiHow installed memory is physically attached. Purchase-time capacity choices do not mean memory can be upgraded later.

Integrated into chip package7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100334Read 10 October 2026Orderable logic boards list fixed 8/16 GB memory and SSD configurations. M1 package unified memory is integrated, not DIMM slots or user upgrade.

Slots1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: dual SO-DIMM slots, memory is not soldered.

Memory slotsiPhysical replaceable memory connectors, with one row per occupancy state. Package-integrated memory is not a DIMM slot.

AApple Mac mini (M1, 2020)

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BGEEKOM A6 (Ryzen 7 6800H)

Slot	Count	Occupied	Module size (GB)
SO-DIMM	1	Yes	16
SO-DIMM	1	No	Not available

Source3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 16 October 2026Chapter 3: two SO-DIMM slots that take up to two DDR5 SO-DIMM modules.8Retailer pagepreisvergleich.heise.de/geekom-a6-a3891110.htmlRead 16 October 2026heise preisvergleich spec block of the EU model A6-1 with 16GB and 1TB: 16GB DDR5-4800 as 1x 16GB SO-DIMM, 2 slots in total, 1 slot free, max 64GB. The US model GMA6R76800-161-US is the same configuration, but a second source for the US unit was not found. The EU listing also names a 65 W adapter and a 652 g weight, which do not match the US 120 W adapter and are not used.

RAM slots

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Free RAM slots

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Max RAM for this CPU and GPUiMaximum stated capacity without changing the CPU or GPU configuration represented by this product. For integrated memory this is a purchase-time limit. For slot-based RAM it is the maker's supported upgrade limit.

16GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 2026Maker optional purchase-time 16 GB maximum. Not post-purchase user upgrade. Exact repair board inventory includes integrated 8 and 16 GB configurations.2Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

64GB1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: up to 64GB of DDR5. The support spec and AMD agree.4Maker product pageamd.com/en/support/downloads/drivers.html/processors/ryzen/ryzen-6000-series/amd-ryzen-7-6800h.htmlRead 16 October 2026Max. Memory 64 GB, DDR5-4800, UDIMM and SO-DIMM.

ECC memoryiSystem-level ECC memory support or configuration. DDR5 on-die ECC alone does not establish this field.

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Storage

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Storage

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Installed drivesiInstalled drives, one row per physical drive. Capacity is in decimal GB. Use the generic SSD option when its protocol is not published. It does not establish an interface or socket. Do not represent alternative purchase capacities as installed drives.

AApple Mac mini (M1, 2020)

Capacity (GB)	Type
256	NVMe SSD

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 2026Maker SSD capacity only. No NVMe/SATA interface, M.2 connector or user-removable slot inferred. Advertised decimal capacity retained.2Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 202612Reviewhothardware.com/reviews/mac-mini-2020-apple-silicon-m1Read 10 October 2026Exact base-model paragraph states 8 GB LPDDR4X and 256 GB NVMe storage soldered to the motherboard. Capacity stays maker-backed. No replaceable connector or PCIe generation inferred.

BGEEKOM A6 (Ryzen 7 6800H)

Capacity (GB)	Type	PCIe generation	Drive
1,000	NVMe SSD	4	Kingston OM8PGP41024N-A0

Source1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Configuration label: 1 TB SSD. Stored as 1000 decimal GB. Amazon's listing for the 16 GB and 1 TB version says a 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD. The drive make is not published by the maker. Kingston is from the review teardown.5Reviewcnx-software.com/2025/01/27/geekom-a6-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-review-part-1-specifications-unboxing-and-teardownRead 16 October 2026Teardown of a 32 GB and 1 TB review unit: a 1024GB Kingston OM8PGP41024N-A0 PCIe Gen4 SSD. Tom's Guide also names a Kingston SSD. The 16 GB version is not shown, and the maker says it uses selected SSDs, so other units may differ.

Storage slots and baysiPhysical SSD connectors and drive bays, counted once each. Multiple supported M.2 lengths or alternative bay uses do not create extra slots.

AApple Mac mini (M1, 2020)

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BGEEKOM A6 (Ryzen 7 6800H)

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	Yes
M.2 2242	SATA	Not available	Not available	1	No

Source1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: an M.2 2280 slot and an M.2 2242 SATA slot. The support spec says the 2280 slot takes NVMe x4 Gen 4 or SATA and that the SATA 2242 slot works only with the Rembrandt chip, which is this processor.2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026Storage rows: 1 x M.2 2280 SSD (NVMe x4 Gen 4 or SATA, SATA only for Rembrandt) and 1 x M.2 2242 SATA (only for Rembrandt). Internal Connector rows: one M.2 key-M slot for PCIe x4 Gen 4 NVMe or SATA SSD and one M.2 key-B slot. A 16-pin FPC SATA connector for a 7 mm 2.5 inch drive is listed as an internal connector, but no bay is described, so no 2.5 inch slot is stored.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 16 October 2026Chapter 3: two M.2 slots. 1 x M.2 2280 SSD (NVMe x4 Gen 4 or SATA, SATA only for Rembrandt) and 1 x M.2 2242 SATA.

M.2 slots

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Free M.2 slots

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Free drive bays

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0=CalculatedFrom Storage slots and bays

Fastest storage-slot PCIe generationiHighest documented PCIe generation of a storage slot. This does not identify the installed drive's generation.

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Power supply

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PSU rated outputiPower supply's rated output, or an external adapter's output rating. Maximum system consumption, peak PSU power and wall draw are separate.

150W13Reviewegpu.io/teardown-late-2020-mac-mini-apple-silicon-m1-thunderbolt-4-usb4-pcie-4Read 7 October 2026Exact original M1 teardown identifies internal 150 W PSU and 12 V / 12.5 A output. This is output-rating evidence, separate from the maker maximum continuous system-input claim. Its Thunderbolt 4 characterization conflicts with Apple Thunderbolt 3 / USB4, so those protocol claims are not copied.

120W2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026Adapter row: 19V power supply adapter (120W) with geo-specific AC cord (IEC C5).3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 16 October 2026Pages 12 and 17: 120 W power adapter, +19V DC, 6.32 A.

PSU form factoriReplacement PSU dimensions class. Electrical standards such as ATX12VO belong in psu_atx_version. A supply built into an all-in-one is proprietary unless the maker names a standard size.

Proprietary22Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100342Read 10 October 2026The power supply is an Apple service part (661-16789) with a built-in AC inlet. It is rotated out of a cutout in the housing. It is not an ATX, SFX or external adapter format.

External adapter2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026An external 19 V adapter with a barrel DC input.

PSU efficiencyiWhen an 80 PLUS and a Cybenetics level are both published, the 80 PLUS level is stored and the Cybenetics level goes in the source note.

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Modular cables

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PSU model

Apple service part 661-167897Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100334Read 10 October 2026Original exact M1 exploded view/orderable parts explicitly PSU 661-16789. Shared M2 part number independently checked here. Maximum continuous system input 150 W is not assumed to be the PSU output rating.

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ATX version

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Native 12V-2x6 cableiThe supplied PSU has a native 12V-2x6 GPU cable. A generic 16-pin connector description alone does not establish its revision.

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Ports

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User-facing I/O positioniLocation of the accessible front, top, side or bottom port panel.

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Front1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page ports drawing and CNX's unboxing place two USB-A ports and the headset jack on the front.2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026I/O Port row names the front USB-A ports and the front headset jack.5Reviewcnx-software.com/2025/01/27/geekom-a6-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-review-part-1-specifications-unboxing-and-teardownRead 16 October 2026The two USB-A ports and the audio jack are on the front.

User-facing portsiAccessible front, top, side and bottom ports at the stated I/O position. Counts refer to physical connectors.

AApple Mac mini (M1, 2020)

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BGEEKOM A6 (Ryzen 7 6800H)

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	2	10
3.5 mm audio	Stereo headset jack	1	Not available

Source2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026I/O Port row: 1 x front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A with Power Delivery and 1 x front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, plus a 3.5mm front stereo headset jack. The SD card reader sits on the left side and is not stored because the I/O position field holds the front panel only. The manual's generic front view shows one USB-A port, and the maker table plus CNX and Tom's Guide give two.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 16 October 2026Page 10: the front USB 3.2 Gen2 port gives up to 10 Gbit/s and there is a headphone, headset and microphone port that is marked optional.5Reviewcnx-software.com/2025/01/27/geekom-a6-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-review-part-1-specifications-unboxing-and-teardownRead 16 October 2026Front panel has two USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, one with USB PD, a 3.5mm audio jack and the power button. A full-size SD card reader sits on one side.

Rear portsiPhysical rear connectors, including motherboard and discrete-GPU outputs. Source notes identify disabled onboard video ports and any incomplete GPU output evidence. A video input, such as HDMI in on an all-in-one, is Other. AC power input is a mains inlet, such as C14, for a built-in power supply. DC in is for an external adapter.

AApple Mac mini (M1, 2020)

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Connected to
USB-C	Thunderbolt 3 / USB4	2	40	USB4	Yes	Motherboard
USB-A	USB 3	2	5	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
HDMI	HDMI 2.0	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
Ethernet (RJ45)	Gigabit Ethernet	1	1	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
AC power input	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 2026Exact complete maker table plus original 2020 Quick Start drawing. Two USB-C Thunderbolt 3 / USB4 up to 40 Gbps, native DisplayPort. Scalar enum uses USB4 because Thunderbolt 3 is not its option. Full protocol name retained in version. HDMI revision not inferred from 4K60 capability. Factory RJ45 Gigabit, optional 10 Gb configuration excluded. AC input included. No front connectors in original complete front/rear view.2Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 20263Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/start/ma1966_mac-min-m1-2020-qsg.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original drawing explicitly power inlet, Ethernet, two Thunderbolt/USB4, HDMI, two USB-A and headphone. Status LED and power button are controls, not connectors.12Reviewhothardware.com/reviews/mac-mini-2020-apple-silicon-m1Read 10 October 2026Review says HDMI 2.0 made the cut and supports a 4K display. HDMI version cell only. Port counts are unchanged.

BGEEKOM A6 (Ryzen 7 6800H)

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	Power out (W)	DP Alt Mode	Connected to
USB-C	USB4 with DisplayPort 1.4	1	40	USB4	15	Yes	Motherboard
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2 with DisplayPort 1.4	1	10	Not available	15	Yes	Motherboard
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	10	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
USB-A	USB 2.0	1	0.48	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
HDMI	2.0	2	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
Ethernet (RJ45)	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet	1	2.5	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
DC in	19 V DC input for the supplied 120 W adapter	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard

Source2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026I/O Port row: 1 x rear USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1 x rear USB 2.0 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with Power Delivery, 1 x USB4 Gen 3 Type-C with Power Delivery, 1 x RJ45, 2 x HDMI 2.0 and 1 x DC in, all on the back panel. Ethernet row: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps RJ45. Speeds and DisplayPort 1.4 come from the manual.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 16 October 2026Pages 12 to 14: USB4 gives 40 Gbit/s, DisplayPort 1.4 and an output of up to 5 V/3 A. The USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C port gives 10 Gbit/s, DisplayPort 1.4 and 5 V/3 A. USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A gives 10 Gbit/s. HDMI output is up to 4096 x 2304 at 60 Hz. Both USB-C ports are stored with 15 W output from 5 V/3 A.

User-facing USB portsiPhysical USB-A and USB-C connectors on the accessible front, top, side or bottom panel.

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2=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

User-facing USB-C portsiPhysical USB-C connectors on the accessible front, top, side or bottom panel, including Thunderbolt and USB4 sockets.

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0=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

Rear USB ports

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ThunderboltiThunderbolt documented in the rear-port table. Front-panel-only Thunderbolt is not covered by this derived field.

No=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

No=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Ethernet speed

1Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

2.5Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Discrete GPU output portsiCounts rear connectors explicitly attributed to the discrete graphics card. A partial rear-port table cannot establish the card's complete output count.

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0=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 61Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 20262Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.4 on the product page. The Bluetooth version conflicts with the manual, see bluetooth_version.

Wi-Fi bandsiBands explicitly supported by the installed radio and product region. Do not infer 6GHz use solely from a Wi-Fi version.

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Wi-Fi module

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AzureWave AW-XB591NF (MediaTek MT7922)5Reviewcnx-software.com/2025/01/27/geekom-a6-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-review-part-1-specifications-unboxing-and-teardownRead 16 October 2026Teardown of the 32 GB review unit: an AzureWave AW-XB591NF module, reported as a MediaTek MT7922 module. It supplies Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2. Other units may differ.

Wi-Fi antenna

Internal12Reviewhothardware.com/reviews/mac-mini-2020-apple-silicon-m1Read 10 October 2026Exact hardware paragraph explicitly says a couple of Wi-Fi/Bluetooth antennas are inside the Mac mini. Internal placement only, no antenna quantity field added.

Internal5Reviewcnx-software.com/2025/01/27/geekom-a6-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-review-part-1-specifications-unboxing-and-teardownRead 16 October 2026A Wi-Fi antenna is attached to the bottom cover inside the case.

Bluetooth

5.01Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 20262Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

5.22Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026Wireless LAN row: M.2 Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2. The maker's product page says Bluetooth 5.4. The manual, this spec sheet, CNX, Tom's Guide and the Wi-Fi module datasheet listings say 5.2, so 5.2 is stored.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 16 October 2026Page 13 Ethernet port text: Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 pairing.5Reviewcnx-software.com/2025/01/27/geekom-a6-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-review-part-1-specifications-unboxing-and-teardownRead 16 October 2026Specifications: WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2.

Ethernet controller

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Realtek RTL8125BG5Reviewcnx-software.com/2025/01/27/geekom-a6-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-review-part-1-specifications-unboxing-and-teardownRead 16 October 2026Specifications: 2.5GbE RJ45 via a Realtek RTL8125BG-CG controller. The maker table only says Intel 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps RJ45 as a generic line, so the review teardown is used.

Camera and audio

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WebcamiPublished built-in camera description and resolution. Keep sensor megapixels, video resolution and named camera features distinct in the source note. External bundled cameras do not qualify.

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Built-in speaker driversiPhysical built-in acoustic drivers, including separate tweeters and woofers. Audio channels, system beepers and external bundled speakers do not count. Do not infer driver count from speaker assemblies.

121Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100343Read 10 October 2026The Speaker procedure removes one speaker with two T6 screws. The exploded view lists a single Speaker 923-02435.

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Total speaker poweriManufacturer stated combined output of the built-in speakers. Preserve power basis in source notes. PSU ratings and external speaker output do not qualify.

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MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones. Beamforming channels and microphone modes do not count.

017Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/mac_mini/specs/mac-mini-m1-8-core-2020-specs.htmlRead 10 October 2026Sound section lists Microphone: None and Sound In: None.

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Audio featuresiPublished built-in audio capabilities and their required software or accessories. Do not infer hardware from an audio brand name.

Multichannel audio output over HDMI1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 2026Audio section lists a built-in speaker, a 3.5 mm headphone jack and an HDMI port that supports multichannel audio output. The jack is not listed with high-impedance support.

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Lighting

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RGB lighting

No23Spec databasehmc-tech.com/desktops/mac-mini-m1-late-2020Read 10 October 2026Enclosure table lists Decor Lights: No. Apple documents only a status indicator light.

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Lit parts

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Lighting standardiNamed physical RGB control or connector standard. ARGB lighting alone does not prove a 5V header or a standard connector.

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Lighting software

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Software

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Operating system

macOS Big Sur4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/11/introducing-the-next-generation-of-macRead 5 October 2026Original November 10, 2020 maker states all new Macs ship Big Sur. Later archived HTML OS names do not change factory OS.

Windows 11 Pro1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: Windows 11 Pro comes pre-installed.2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026Operating system row: Microsoft Windows 11 Pro (64-bit), supports Modern Standby.

OS family

macOS4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/11/introducing-the-next-generation-of-macRead 5 October 2026

Windows1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Windows 11 Pro is preinstalled. Linux is supported.

Control software

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Upgradeability

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Proprietary partsiParts or interfaces the maker or teardown identifies as requiring nonstandard replacements. Do not infer from a brand label alone.

Motherboard, PSU, Case7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/100334Read 10 October 2026The parts list orders the logic board, power supply (661-16789) and housing only as Apple assemblies. The logic board carries the SoC, memory and storage.

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Max graphics card length

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Max CPU cooler height

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Warranty kept after upgradeiWhether the maker keeps the warranty after a user upgrade under the stated terms and market. Damage exclusions alone do not mean all warranty is void.

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Measured performance

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Cinebench 2024 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Geekbench single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

2,367points25Measurementeverymac.com/systems/apple/mac_mini/specs/mac-mini-m1-8-core-2020-specs.htmlRead 10 October 2026Geekbench 6 single-core average of user-submitted results for model identifier Macmini9,1, calculated by EveryMac. Not a controlled review test. Mixed macOS and Geekbench 6 versions.

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Geekbench multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

8,441points25Measurementeverymac.com/systems/apple/mac_mini/specs/mac-mini-m1-8-core-2020-specs.htmlRead 10 October 2026Geekbench 6 multi-core average of user-submitted results for model identifier Macmini9,1, calculated by EveryMac. Not a controlled review test. Mixed macOS and Geekbench 6 versions.

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3DMark Time Spy graphicsiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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3DMark Steel NomadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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SSD sequential read (measured)iReviewer's sequential read test. A file-copy rate or maker's SSD rating is not a sequential read measurement. Test method belongs in the source note.

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4,064MB/s6Measurementcnx-software.com/2025/02/10/geekom-a6-review-sub-500-mid-range-amd-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-windows-11-proRead 16 October 2026CrystalDiskMark on the 1 TB NVMe SSD of the 32 GB and 1 TB review unit: 4064 MB/s sequential read. The block size and queue depth are not stated. Windows Central also reports 4058 MB/s. The 16 GB version's drive is not shown, so the result applies only if it has the same drive.

Game frame ratesiReviewer measurements for this CPU, GPU, memory, storage and cooling configuration. Resolution, preset, ray tracing, upscaling and frame generation conditions belong in rows or source notes.

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Measured noise and temperature

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Fan noise per loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

AApple Mac mini (M1, 2020)

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BGEEKOM A6 (Ryzen 7 6800H)

Profile	Load	Distance (cm)	Noise (dB(A))
Not stated, Ubuntu 24.04 idle	Idle	5	40
Not stated, Windows 11 3DMark Fire Strike run	Max load	5	45.2

Source6Measurementcnx-software.com/2025/02/10/geekom-a6-review-sub-500-mid-range-amd-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-windows-11-proRead 16 October 2026Windows 11 Pro review unit with 32 GB RAM. Sound level meter about 5 cm from the top of the device. 3DMark Fire Strike run (CPU and GPU load): 41.3 to 45.2 dBA, the peak is stored as the max load row. Quiet room 37 to 38 dBA. The idle row comes from part 3 and is listed under that source. No fan profile is named. Tom's Guide (55 dB under heavy load, 60 dB after gaming) and Windows Central (59.2 dB peak) do not state the distance.7Measurementcnx-software.com/2025/02/16/geekom-a6-review-ubuntu-24-04-tested-on-an-amd-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Ubuntu 24.04 on the 32 GB review unit, sound level meter about 5 cm from the top: idle 39.5 to 40 dBA, stored as 40.0. No fan profile is named.

Highest measured fan noiseiHighest measured row in fan_noise_measured, not a theoretical maximum. Compare only at the same distance and test conditions.

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45.2dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per load

Measured fan noise at idleiHighest documented idle row in fan_noise_measured. Distance and ambient noise floor belong in the source note.

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40dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per load

CPU temperature in stress testiCPU temperature measured during the named sustained load. Source notes distinguish gaming loops from synthetic CPU or combined stress tests.

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95.2°C6Measurementcnx-software.com/2025/02/10/geekom-a6-review-sub-500-mid-range-amd-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-windows-11-proRead 16 October 2026Cinebench R23 multi-core run: the CPU reached up to 95.2 C with no throttling detected. Fire Strike reached 95.5 C. Windows power mode Best performance, room 24 to 28 C, HWiNFO 64.

CPU clock in stress testiSustained all-core CPU clock under the stated test. A P-core-only average is not a whole-CPU all-core clock.

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GPU temperature while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured power

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Power draw idleiMeasured system power at the wall at idle. Certification or maker claims are not reviewer measurements.

4.4W11Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Mini-Late-2020-in-review-The-most-affordable-M1-is-also-convincing.561513.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Same exact review configuration. Highest published idle row 4.4 W. System wall measurement with Metrahit Energy. Idle scenario details and firmware not stated. Review sample was supplied by Apple Germany with matching M1, 8 GB and 256 GB hardware.

4.9W6Measurementcnx-software.com/2025/02/10/geekom-a6-review-sub-500-mid-range-amd-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-windows-11-proRead 16 October 2026Wall power meter, idle: 4.2 to 4.9 W, with the upper figure stored. The unit had 32 GB RAM in two modules, so a 16 GB single-module unit may draw slightly less. Wi-Fi, an RF dongle for the keyboard and mouse and a 4K monitor with its own power were connected.

Power draw gamingiMeasured system power at the wall during the stated game and settings.

19.6W11Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Mini-Late-2020-in-review-The-most-affordable-M1-is-also-convincing.561513.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026System wall measurement with Metrahit Energy. Witcher 3 ultra average 19.6 W, range 11.9 to 24.9 W. Source does not state game resolution, upscaling, execution mode or firmware. Review sample was supplied by Apple Germany with matching M1, 8 GB and 256 GB hardware.

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Power draw maxiMeasured power at the wall during combined CPU and GPU stress. A PSU rating or game-only load is not this value.

40.2W11Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Mini-Late-2020-in-review-The-most-affordable-M1-is-also-convincing.561513.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026System wall measurement with Metrahit Energy. Peak 40.2 W during combined Prime95 28.10 and Furmark 1.25, 1280 x 720. Average 35.4 W, range 29.2 to 40.2 W. Distinct from the maker continuous input and PSU output ratings. Firmware not stated. Review sample was supplied by Apple Germany with matching M1, 8 GB and 256 GB hardware.

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Power draw sleep or offiMeasured power at the wall with the stated sleep or off mode. These modes must be identified in the source note.

0.6W11Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Mini-Late-2020-in-review-The-most-affordable-M1-is-also-convincing.561513.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Metrahit Energy wall measurement. Standby 0.6 W, distinct from off 0.12 W. Wake-on-LAN state and firmware not stated. Review sample was supplied by Apple Germany with matching M1, 8 GB and 256 GB hardware.

1.5W6Measurementcnx-software.com/2025/02/10/geekom-a6-review-sub-500-mid-range-amd-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-windows-11-proRead 16 October 2026Wall power meter, power off: 1.3 to 1.5 W, with the upper figure stored. This is the off mode.

Sustained CPU power (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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GPU power while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Certifications

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ENERGY STARiExplicit certification status for the model or defined configuration scope. Absence from a search result is not proof of false.

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 2026Exact archived producer environment section ENERGY STAR certified. Manufacturer acoustic table tests 8 GB / 512 GB, not this 256 GB reference, so no measured noise transferred.2Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

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EPEATiPublished registration level. Missing registration evidence is not proof of none.

Gold14Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/environment/pdf/products/desktops/Macmini_PER_Nov2020.pdfRead 7 October 2026November 2020 exact M1 environmental report, endnote 2 on page 8. Gold registration in US and Canada. Matches US reference market. Not generalized worldwide.

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Copilot+ PC

No24Maker product pagesupport.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/drivers-firmware/learn-more-about-copilot-pcs-and-windows-11-pcs-from-surfaceRead 10 October 2026Microsoft defines Copilot+ PCs as Windows 11 PCs with an NPU above 40 TOPS. This Mac ships with macOS and Apple rates its Neural Engine at 11 TOPS.

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Typical annual energy consumption (TEC)iStandardized TEC from the named ENERGY STAR or EU product-information record. It is not a prediction of an individual user's annual energy use.

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Other certifications

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CE, FCC, CB, CCC, SRRC, RoHS1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Specifications table: Certification CE, FCC, CB, CCC, SRRC, RoHS.2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026Certification row: CE, FCC, CB, CCC, SRRC, RoHS.

In the box

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In the boxiItems supplied with this exact configuration. Optional accessories and configurator add-ons are not guaranteed included.

Mac mini, Power cord1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 2026Exact maker table only computer and power cord. Optional keyboard, mouse, screen, adapters and AppleCare excluded.2Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026

A6 Mini PC, Thank You Card, User Guide, HDMI Cable, Power Adapter, VESA Mount1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Packaging section: A6 Mini PC, Thank You Card, User Guide, HDMI Cable, Power Adapter, VESA Mount. The AC power cord comes with the adapter.5Reviewcnx-software.com/2025/01/27/geekom-a6-ryzen-7-6800h-mini-pc-review-part-1-specifications-unboxing-and-teardownRead 16 October 2026Unboxing: the A6, a 19V/6.32A 120W power adapter with a power cord, an HDMI cable, a VESA mount with screws and a user guide.

Included extrasiExtras confirmed supplied with the exact configuration. Optional bundles are excluded.

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VESA bracket1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: the included VESA mount. The support spec marks the VESA mount as optional, and the product page and CNX's unboxing show it in the box.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year15Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 7 October 2026US Apple-branded Mac warranty, including July 12, 2018 to January 26, 2021 version applicable at launch. One year from original retail purchase. Excludes statutory rights and optional AppleCare.

3years1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Page: GEEKOM offers a 3-year limited warranty for each Mini PC from the date of purchase.

Warranty service

Carry-in, Mail-in15Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 7 October 2026US terms list carry-in and mail-in options. Eligibility is determined by Apple and can vary by country and circumstances. DIY parts service is also listed but lacks a matching enum. No on-site service inferred.

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Product page

support.apple.com/en-us/1118941Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111894Read 10 October 2026Exact M1 2020 base reference: 8-core CPU and GPU, 8 GB unified memory, 256 GB SSD, Gigabit Ethernet. Intel 2018 and M2 2023 specifications excluded. Purchase-time upgrades not merged into reference.2Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026Sheet independently confirms exact M1 base 8 GB / 256 GB, ports and metric 1.2 kg / 3.6 cm height. Optional 10 Gb Ethernet remains separate.

www.geekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pc1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a6-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026US store page. The configuration list has seven versions. The page data names the SKU GMA6R76800-161-US for A6 R7-6800 16 GB RAM + 1 TB SSD, in stock at $599 on 16 October 2026. The page lists 3-Year Warranty and US local inventory.

Spec sheet

media.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdf2Retailer pagemedia.distrelec.com/Web/Downloads/_t/ds/MAC-MINI-M1_eng_tds.pdfRead 5 October 2026Distributor-hosted six-page Chromium/Skia print of original Apple SP823 technical page, generated April 29, 2022 with April 28 footer. This is a printed manufacturer page, not an original Apple-designed specification PDF. All retained hardware content independently checked against exact current maker page 111894. Updated Monterey wording is not original November 2020 factory OS. No separate exact Apple-designed consumer specification PDF found.

service.geekompc.com/a62Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a6Read 16 October 2026Support page Specifications tab, read through the page's public tab loader. It is the A6 maker spec table.

Manual

cdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/start/ma1966_mac-min-m1-2020-qsg.pdf3Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/start/ma1966_mac-min-m1-2020-qsg.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original 2020 two-page Quick Start Guide linked by exact model documentation index. Copyright 2020, complete front/rear illustration rendered and read. All rear physical connectors checked.

support.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.php3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 16 October 2026Complete User Manual from the A6 support page Downloads tab, English PDF dated 2025-01-22, revision 1.0 of January 2025 for the A6 series. A second 61 MB file is a quick guide.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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