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Series

Mac Studio1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026

EliteMini2Maker product pageminisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890-proRead 16 October 2026The overview heading is MINISFORUM EliteMini UM890 Pro. The manual cover says New Gen ELITEMINI Computer.

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

MQH73LL/A6Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/education/pricelists/pdfs/Apple_US_Education_Institution_Price_List-07-22-2023.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original US institutional list page 2 identifies MQH73LL/A, 12-core CPU, 30-core GPU, 512 GB. Base 32 GB from producer table. Bundled AppleCare and Ultra SKUs excluded.

UM890Pro31US1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026The store variant data gives UM890Pro31US for AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS with 32GB RAM (4800MHz) and 1TB SSD. This file describes that configuration. The barebone is UM890Pro00US, the 32GB and 512GB model is UM890Pro35US and the 64GB and 1TB model is UM890Pro61US.

GTIN / EAN

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

5 June 20234Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 5 October 2026

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Status

Discontinued17Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/mac-studio/specs/mac-studio-m2-max-12-core-cpu-30-core-gpu-2023-specs.htmlRead 10 October 2026Discontinued Date March 5, 2025, the day the 2025 Mac Studio with M4 Max and M3 Ultra replaced it. Apple lists Mac Studio (2025) directly after Mac Studio (2023) on its identification page.

Available1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026The US store page shows add to cart. The maker's global page lists the US variants as sold out at the time of reading.

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

Apple Mac Studio (M1 Max, 2022)4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 5 October 2026Apple's June 2023 release compares the Mac Studio with M2 Max to the previous-generation Mac Studio with M1 Max.

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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 Studio (M4 Max, 2025)10Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/102231Read 6 October 2026Identify your Mac Studio model lists Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Max directly after Mac Studio (2023). Apple's 2025 release calls the 2023 model the previous generation.

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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.

$1,9992Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2023/06/Mac-Studio-%E2%80%94-First-Look.pdfRead 5 October 20264Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 5 October 2026Original maker base retail 1999 USD. Education 1799 excluded. June 5 order opening is not retail launch.

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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.

€2,39918Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 10 October 2026Preise und Verfügbarkeit: Der Mac Studio ist ab 2.399 Euro inkl. MwSt. erhältlich. This is the starting price, which is the M2 Max with 12-core CPU, 30-core GPU, 32 GB and 512 GB. Education price 2,159 EUR is excluded. EveryMac lists the same 2399 EUR for Germany. The price applies to Germany, not every euro market.

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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-07-22-2023.pdfRead 5 October 2026Apple US SKU list confirms region. Education discount excluded from launch price.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Silver1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026

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

Creator4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 5 October 2026Apple says Mac Studio is designed for pros and names 3D artists using Octane and colorists using DaVinci Resolve. It does not use the word workstation. The creator segment follows the wording of the 2025 and 2026 Mac Studio entries.

Mini PC2Maker product pageminisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890-proRead 16 October 2026The maker files it under Elite Mini PC in its Mini PC range. The US store tags it mini pc.

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

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Mini PC2Maker product pageminisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890-proRead 16 October 2026The maker calls it a mini 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.

Width197Height95Depth197mm(7.8 × 3.7 × 7.8 in)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026Original metric 19.7 cm width/depth and 9.5 cm height converted by ten. Normal horizontal desktop orientation. Imperial rounding not substituted.

Width130Height66.6Depth127mm(5.1 × 2.6 × 5 in)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026Product Dimension 130mm*127mm*66.6mm. The maker gives no axis labels. The width 130 and depth 127 order matches Heise's listing. Heise lists a 60.6mm height and Liliputing 67mm. The maker figure is stored.8Spec databasepreisvergleich.heise.de/minisforum-um890-pro-a3808414.htmlRead 16 October 2026Heise price comparison lists 130x60.6x127mm (BxHxT), which confirms width 130 and depth 127 but gives 60.6mm for the height. It also says Bluetooth 5.3 and lists a VESA bracket for 75x75 and 100x100. No VESA pattern is stored.

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.

2.7kg(6 lb)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026Maker M2 Max system 2.7 kg with internal PSU. Ultra 3.6 kg excluded. Not reviewer or package weight.

0.7075kg(1.6 lb)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026Net Weight 707.5g. The packed weight is 1.835 kg.

Case model

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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/111835Read 5 October 2026Maker explicitly recycled aluminum enclosure. Internal thermal materials excluded.

Aluminium, Plastic6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Black aluminium case with a detachable plastic top and a plastic bottom.

Side panel

Solid21Reviewarstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/03/mac-studio-review-a-nearly-perfect-workhorse-macRead 10 October 2026Same review: the base and the back carry the airflow grills, so the side walls are plain aluminium.

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Front panel

Solid21Reviewarstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/03/mac-studio-review-a-nearly-perfect-workhorse-macRead 10 October 2026Same review: the front carries the ports and has no airflow grill.

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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/104005Read 5 October 2026Bottom cover requires nylon probe, Torx Plus 10IP driver and four retaining screws. Not tool-less.

Yes4Owner's manualpc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdfRead 16 October 2026Page 21: the top cover opens first. Reaching the memory and SSD then needs a screwdriver for the cover plate screws. Liliputing and ServeTheHome describe the outer top cover as magnetic.6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026The top is held by strong magnets and lifts off by hand. The plastic tray under it is held by four corner screws.7Reviewservethehome.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-re-architected-amd-ryzen-8945hs-mini-pc/2Read 16 October 2026The user-serviceable parts are on top and the first step is removing the magnetic top cover.

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 logic board 661-342157Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104002Read 7 October 2026Original exact orderable Logic board row 33. Apple service part, not a retail ATX model.

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Chipset

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

Proprietary25Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104020Read 10 October 2026Logic board procedure: the board stands on the thermal module and carries soldered chip and memory. Apple orders it only as 661-34215 to 661-34225 service assemblies. There is no standard board size.

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CPU socket

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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 Studio (M2 Max, 2023)

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BMINISFORUM UM890 Pro

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

Source4Owner's manualpc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdfRead 16 October 2026Page 6 and spec sheet: the Wi-Fi card is an M.2 2230 card.

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.

220Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104021Read 10 October 2026Removal steps name two fan connectors with locking levers on the logic board. This counts connectors, not rotors.

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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 M2 Max1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2023/06/Mac-Studio-%E2%80%94-First-Look.pdfRead 5 October 2026

AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Spec table: AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS Processor, 8 Cores/16 Threads. The maker's spec sheet also allows the Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026CPU row: AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS or AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS, 8 Cores/16 Threads (16M Cache, up to 5.2 GHz). The store table says up to 5.3 GHz. AMD says 5.2 GHz.

Processor brand

Apple1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026

AMD5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.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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Hawk Point5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.htmlRead 16 October 2026Former Codename Hawk Point.

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

AApple Mac Studio (M2 Max, 2023)

Core type	Count	Max core turbo clock (GHz)
Performance	8	3.68
Efficiency	4	Not available

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2023/06/Mac-Studio-%E2%80%94-First-Look.pdfRead 5 October 202617Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/mac-studio/specs/mac-studio-m2-max-12-core-cpu-30-core-gpu-2023-specs.htmlRead 10 October 2026Processor section: Apple gives no clock speed, third-party software reports the M2 Max runs around 3.68 GHz. Stored as the performance cluster maximum. hmc-tech lists 3.69 GHz. The efficiency cluster clock is not stated.

BMINISFORUM UM890 Pro

Core type	Count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max core turbo clock (GHz)
Performance	8	Zen 4	4	5.2

Source5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.htmlRead 16 October 20268 cores, Zen 4, base clock 4 GHz, max boost up to 5.2 GHz.

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

1212Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Studio-2023-review-The-M2-Max-also-impresses-in-a-desktop-device.752807.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact base tested system table: M2 Max 30-core GPU, 32 GB LPDDR5-6400 and Apple SSD AP0512Z 512 GB. Threads explicitly published, not inferred by doubling core count.

165Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.htmlRead 16 October 2026

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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16MB5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.htmlRead 16 October 2026

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.

5nm13Press articletomshardware.com/news/apple-m2-pro-m2-max-macsRead 7 October 2026Original 17 January 2023 chip launch reporting. Node is CPU die fabrication. Notebookcheck exact M2 Max CPU page independently states second-generation TSMC 5 nm. Apple January release only explicitly gives 5 nm under M2 Pro, so its wording is not misquoted as a direct M2 Max statement.

4nm5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.htmlRead 16 October 2026TSMC 4nm 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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45W5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.htmlRead 16 October 2026Default TDP 45W. Configurable TDP is 35 to 54W.

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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65W6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Default Balance Mode in the UEFI sets PL1 60 W and PL2 65 W. Performance Mode raises both to 70.8 W. The maker says up to 70W in power mode. The default PL2 is stored.

Unlocked multiplier

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No5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.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.

15.8TOPS5Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-unveils-m2-pro-and-m2-max-next-generation-chips-for-next-level-workflowsRead 5 October 2026Fitted M2 Max 16-core Neural Engine rated 15.8 trillion operations per second. Precision unscoped. Not combined CPU/GPU throughput.

16TOPS5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.htmlRead 16 October 2026NPU TOPS up to 16. Overall TOPS up to 39.

Integrated GPU

Apple M2 Max 30-core GPU1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026

AMD Radeon 780M1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Spec table GPU: AMD Radeon 780M.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026GPU: AMD Radeon 780M.

Cooling

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CPU cooler

Air7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104002Read 7 October 2026Complete air-cooled internal thermal module and fan assembly. No liquid cooler. CPU cooling rotors not separately counted as chassis fans.

Air6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Copper heat pipes, a heat spreader and a large fan that exhausts hot air, plus a separate fan and heat sink for the NVMe drives.

CPU cooler model

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Cold Wave 2.21Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Cold Wave 2.2 cooling with an active DDR and SSD cooler and a 6CM fan.

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 Studio (M2 Max, 2023)

Fan rotors
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Source20Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104021Read 10 October 2026Fan procedure for Mac Studio (2023) shows one fan unit with two fan flex cables. It sits on the thermal module. Ars Technica calls the cooler a tall dual-fan cooler. Diameter, position, PWM and lighting are not published.21Reviewarstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/03/mac-studio-review-a-nearly-perfect-workhorse-macRead 10 October 2026Review of the first Mac Studio, which has the same chassis and cooler. It describes a tall dual-fan cooler with the base and the back dedicated to airflow grills. Apple lists one common fan part for the 2023 models.22Spec databasehmc-tech.com/desktops/mac-studio-m2-max-mid-2023Read 10 October 2026Enclosure table lists 2 fans for the exact M2 Max 12-core CPU and 30-core GPU model.

BMINISFORUM UM890 Pro

Fan rotors
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Source6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026The review names the top and bottom fans of the Cold Wave 2.2 system and calls them the dual fans. The CPU fan and the fan for the SSDs and memory are counted. Their sizes and positions 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/2023/01/apple-unveils-m2-pro-and-m2-max-next-generation-chips-for-next-level-workflowsRead 5 October 2026M2 Max integrated SoC GPU, matched exact complete repair assembly. No separate graphics card.7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104002Read 7 October 2026Complete original assembly shows logic board, thermal/fan assembly, PSU, I/O boards, SSD modules, speaker and housing. No discrete graphics card supplied.

No3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026The GPU row lists only the Radeon 780M, the processor's integrated graphics. The OCuLink port is for an external GPU dock.

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

32GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2023/06/Mac-Studio-%E2%80%94-First-Look.pdfRead 5 October 2026

32GB1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Variant label 32GB RAM(4800Mhz)+1TB SSD.

RAM type

LPDDR512Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Studio-2023-review-The-M2-Max-also-impresses-in-a-desktop-device.752807.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact tested system memory table: 32 GB, LPDDR5-6400, Dual-Channel, onboard. Configured data rate in MT/s, not a clock in MHz. No XMP/EXPO kit profile invented.

DDR51Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Spec table: DDR5 Dual channel (SODIMM Slots x2, Up to 5600MHz, Max 96GB).3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026DDR5 Dual channel, SODIMM slots x2, up to 5600MHz.

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

6,400MT/s12Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Studio-2023-review-The-M2-Max-also-impresses-in-a-desktop-device.752807.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact tested system memory table: 32 GB, LPDDR5-6400, Dual-Channel, onboard. Configured data rate in MT/s, not a clock in MHz. No XMP/EXPO kit profile invented.

4,800MT/s1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026The US variant label says 4800MHz. The 2024 review units of Liliputing and ServeTheHome had Crucial DDR5-5600 modules, so the shipped module differs by batch. The maker spec table says up to 5600MHz.

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/104002Read 7 October 2026Fixed M2 Max 30-core GPU logic boards have 32 or 64 GB unified memory. Integrated memory, not DIMM slots. The 38-core GPU 96 GB board is separate.

Slots1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Two SODIMM slots.

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

AApple Mac Studio (M2 Max, 2023)

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BMINISFORUM UM890 Pro

Slot	Count	Occupied	Module size (GB)
SO-DIMM	2	Yes	16

Source4Owner's manualpc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdfRead 16 October 2026Page 23: DDR5 goes into two memory slots. A module with a heat sink goes in the lower slot.6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Review unit had two Crucial 16 GB DDR5-5600 modules.7Reviewservethehome.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-re-architected-amd-ryzen-8945hs-mini-pc/2Read 16 October 2026The 32GB and 1TB review unit had two Crucial DDR5-5600 SODIMMs of 16GB each.

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.

64GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026Exact 30-core GPU memory ceiling 64 GB. The 96 GB option requires 38-core GPU. Original repair board inventory confirms the distinction.7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104002Read 7 October 2026

96GB1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Max 96GB, up to 48GB on a single memory stick.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026Max Memory Size 96GB, Max # of DIMMs 2.

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

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No3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026ECC Memory Supported: NO.5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.htmlRead 16 October 2026ECC Support: No.

Storage

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Storage

512GB=CalculatedFrom Installed drives

1TB=CalculatedFrom Installed drives

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 Studio (M2 Max, 2023)

Capacity (GB)	Drive
512	Apple SSD AP0512Z

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026Advertised 512 GB SSD only. Serviceable flash modules exist, but NVMe/SATA/M.2 and user upgradeability are not established. Occupancy not inferred from family repair diagram.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2023/06/Mac-Studio-%E2%80%94-First-Look.pdfRead 5 October 202612Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Studio-2023-review-The-M2-Max-also-impresses-in-a-desktop-device.752807.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Only enrich existing installed-drive row with the reviewer-published drive identifier. No PCIe/NVMe interface or physical NAND-module count inferred. Primary 512 GB storage capacity retained.

BMINISFORUM UM890 Pro

Capacity (GB)	Type	PCIe generation
1,000	NVMe SSD	4

Source1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Variant label 1TB SSD. The spec table says M.2 2280 PCIe4.0 SSD x2.6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Review unit had a Kingston 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4.0 drive. Drive brands differ between units, so no model is stored.7Reviewservethehome.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-re-architected-amd-ryzen-8945hs-mini-pc/2Read 16 October 2026Kingston 1TB NVMe SSD in one M.2 slot and nothing in the second slot.

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 Studio (M2 Max, 2023)

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BMINISFORUM UM890 Pro

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	Yes
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	No

Source1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Spec table: M.2 2280 PCIe4.0 SSD x2.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 20262 x M.2 2280 PCIe4.0 SSD (up to 4TB, PCIe4.0x4).4Owner's manualpc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdfRead 16 October 2026Page 22 and 24: an M.2 2280 SSD goes in a slot. The OCuLink adapter card also goes in an M.2 slot.7Reviewservethehome.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-re-architected-amd-ryzen-8945hs-mini-pc/2Read 16 October 2026The second slot takes an M.2 2280 SSD or the OCuLink board.

M.2 slots

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2=CalculatedFrom Storage slots and bays

Free M.2 slots

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1=CalculatedFrom Storage slots and bays

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.

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120W3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026Power: 19V/6.32A (5525mm,120W).

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.

Proprietary23Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104006Read 10 October 2026Power supply procedure: a bus bar and a signal cable connect it to the logic board and four notches seat it on the internal frame. It is part 661-34634. No standard PSU format applies.

External adapter3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026External adapter with DC input. No internal supply.

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 661-346347Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104002Read 7 October 2026Exact 2023 orderable part 661-34634. System maximum continuous input 370 W is not 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.

Front1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 20263Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/start/ma2138_mac-studio-2023-qsg.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Front4Owner's manualpc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdfRead 16 October 2026Page 8: reset hole, 3.5mm combo jack, USB4 port, two USB3.2 Gen2 ports and the power button 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 Studio (M2 Max, 2023)

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)
USB-C	USB 3	2	10
SD card	SDXC UHS-II	1	Not available

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026M2 Max: two 10 Gbps USB-C ports and one SDXC UHS-II slot. Ultra front Thunderbolt ports excluded. No front video or charging output inferred.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2023/06/Mac-Studio-%E2%80%94-First-Look.pdfRead 5 October 2026Producer separates Max front USB-C from Ultra front Thunderbolt 4. Connector shape alone does not establish Thunderbolt.3Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/start/ma2138_mac-studio-2023-qsg.pdfRead 5 October 2026

BMINISFORUM UM890 Pro

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	Power out (W)
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	2	10	Not available	Not available
USB-C	USB4	1	40	USB4	15
3.5 mm audio	Headphone and microphone combo	1	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026Ports and Buttons: USB3.2 Gen2 x4, USB4 x2 (Alt PD in 65-100W and PD Out 15W), 3.5mm audio jack. The front and rear split comes from the manual and Liliputing.4Owner's manualpc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdfRead 16 October 2026Page 8 and 11: front USB4 supports 40Gbps data, Alt DP video and PD charging up to 15W. The 3.5mm combo jack carries headphones or a microphone.6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Front list from left to right: reset pin-hole, 3.5mm headphone jack, USB4 40 Gbit/s, two USB-A 3.2 Gen 2x1 10 Gbit/s, power button.

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 Studio (M2 Max, 2023)

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Connected to
USB-C	Thunderbolt 4 / USB4	4	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	Motherboard
USB-A	USB 3	2	5	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
Ethernet (RJ45)	10Gb Ethernet	1	10	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
3.5 mm audio	High-impedance headphone support	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/111835Read 5 October 2026Four 40 Gbps Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 with native DisplayPort, two 5 Gbps USB-A, HDMI, 10Gb Ethernet, high-impedance headphone and AC inlet. Complete QSG checked. HDMI 2.1 directly stated by contemporary MacRumors report, not inferred from resolution support.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2023/06/Mac-Studio-%E2%80%94-First-Look.pdfRead 5 October 20263Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/start/ma2138_mac-studio-2023-qsg.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original rear view identifies all four Thunderbolt connectors, RJ45, AC inlet, two USB-A, HDMI and headphone. Power button and LED are not connectors.9Press articlemacrumors.com/2023/06/13/15-inch-macbook-air-apple-store-pickupRead 5 October 2026Contemporary report directly names HDMI 2.1. Maker higher-bandwidth or 8K wording alone was not used to infer revision.

BMINISFORUM UM890 Pro

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	Power out (W)	DP Alt Mode	Connected to
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	2	10	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
USB-C	USB4	1	40	USB4	15	Yes	Motherboard
HDMI	2.1 FRL	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
DisplayPort	1.4	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
OCuLink	PCIe 4.0 x4 via the included M.2 to OCuLink adapter card	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
Ethernet (RJ45)	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet	2	2.5	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
DC in	19 V barrel input for the supplied 120 W adapter	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard

Source3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026Ports and Buttons: RJ45 2.5G Ethernet x2, OCuLink x1 (via M.2 to OCuLink adapter board), HDMI 2.1 FRL x1, DP 1.4 x1, USB3.2 Gen2 x4, USB4 x2. The maker's video row gives DP up to 4K at 120Hz and HDMI up to 8K at 60Hz. The USB4 DP Alt Mode comes from the store text.4Owner's manualpc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdfRead 16 October 2026Page 9: rear DisplayPort, OCuLink port, HDMI port, USB4 port, two USB3.2 Gen2 ports, two RJ-45 LAN ports and power input.6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Rear list: two USB-A 3.2 Gen 2x1, DisplayPort 1.4, USB4, OCuLink, HDMI 2.1, two 2.5 Gb Ethernet, power jack.

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

2=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

3=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.

2=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

1=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

Rear USB ports

6=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

3=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

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

Yes=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

No=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Ethernet speed

10Gbps=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 6E1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Spec table: M.2 2230 WIFI Support (Wi-Fi 6E, BlueTooth 5.3). The maker's spec sheet says Bluetooth 5.2, see bluetooth_version.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E.

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

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz14Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/guide/deployment/dep268652e6c/webRead 7 October 2026Mac Studio (2023 M2 Max) explicitly in table scope. All three radio bands stated. 6 GHz subject to regional availability. US reference, not inherited merely from Wi-Fi 6E naming.

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Wi-Fi module

Broadcom 0x14E4, 0x4388 WiFi 6E AirPort12Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Studio-2023-review-The-M2-Max-also-impresses-in-a-desktop-device.752807.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact tested system networking row. Published PCI/vendor identifiers are retained verbatim without guessing a physical silicon part number.

MediaTek MT7922 (AMD RZ616)6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026MediaTek 7922 card in an M.2 2230 slot. ServeTheHome names it RZ616, the AMD-branded MT7922.7Reviewservethehome.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-re-architected-amd-ryzen-8945hs-mini-pc/2Read 16 October 2026RZ616 WiFi solution.

Wi-Fi antenna

Internal7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104002Read 7 October 2026Exploded assembly places the antennas inside the housing. Antenna entries are present in the orderable-parts table. Current image label numbers differ from the text table, so no physical antenna count is asserted.

Internal6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026The WiFi antennas are attached to the plastic tray under the top cover.

Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026

5.23Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026Wireless row: Wi-Fi 6E, BlueTooth 5.2. The store table says 5.3. Retailer titles and the MediaTek and AMD announcement of the RZ600 modules say 5.2. The maker's datasheet is preferred.

Ethernet controller

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Realtek RTL81256Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Two 2.5 Gb Ethernet ports (RTL8125).

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.

11Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026Audio section names a built-in speaker in the singular.19Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104010Read 10 October 2026Speaker procedure lifts out one speaker held by two screws and one flex cable. The exploded view lists one Speaker, part 923-08987.

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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-studio/specs/mac-studio-m2-max-12-core-cpu-30-core-gpu-2023-specs.htmlRead 10 October 2026Ports table lists Microphone None. The maker tech specs page names no built-in microphone.

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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.

3.5 mm headphone jack with support for high-impedance headphones, HDMI port with multichannel audio output1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026Audio section: built-in speaker, 3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones and HDMI multichannel audio output.

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Lighting

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RGB lighting

No22Spec databasehmc-tech.com/desktops/mac-studio-m2-max-mid-2023Read 10 October 2026Enclosure table: Decor Lights No. The only light is the status indicator.

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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 Ventura4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 5 October 2026Original maker states Mac Studio ships Ventura. Later archived Sequoia and announced Sonoma excluded from factory OS.

Windows 11 Pro6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Review unit came with Windows 11 Pro version 23H2.7Reviewservethehome.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-re-architected-amd-ryzen-8945hs-mini-pc/2Read 16 October 2026Pre-built models come with Windows 11 Pro.

OS family

macOS4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 5 October 2026

Windows3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026System: Windows 11.

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.

PSU, Fan connectors, Drive mounts20Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104021Read 10 October 2026The two fans connect with flat flex cables and locking-lever connectors, not standard fan headers.23Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104006Read 10 October 2026Power supply with bus bar and signal cable is a chassis specific Apple part.24Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104013Read 10 October 2026SSD modules have serial numbers tied to their logic board connectors and need a macOS restore after replacement. This is not a standard M.2 slot or drive bay.

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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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108points6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Cinebench 2024 CPU single core 108. Windows, factory default UEFI Balance Mode (PL1 60 W, PL2 65 W) and Windows High performance power mode.

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

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983points6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Cinebench 2024 CPU multi core 983. Same default profile.

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

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2,712points6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Geekbench 6.2.1 single-core 2712. Same default profile.

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

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13,543points6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Geekbench 6.2.1 multi-core 13543. Same default profile.

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

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3,024points6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 20263DMark Time Spy graphics score 3024 on the Radeon 780M, overall 3395. Same default profile.

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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4,800MB/s6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026CrystalDiskMark sequential read on the internal Kingston drive, published as around 4800 MB/s. Write was around 3900 MB/s.

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 Studio (M2 Max, 2023)

Load	Distance (cm)	Noise (dB(A))
Idle	15	23.1
Gaming	15	24
Max load	15	25

Source15Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Studio-2023-review-The-M2-Max-also-impresses-in-a-desktop-device.752807.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Earthworks M23R and Arta at 15 cm. Ambient noise 23.1 dB(A), equal to the idle measurement. Gaming row is Resident Evil Village maximum details, resolution not stated for that noise test. Max-load paragraph explicitly full CPU/GPU load, applications unstated. Exact base test hardware. No named profile is published, so the table profile cells are omitted. Power mode, firmware and fan curve not published.

BMINISFORUM UM890 Pro

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

25dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per load

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

23.1dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per load

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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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79°C6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026All-core stress test for 20 minutes, logged by script. The CPU started at 27 C idle, reached 86 C at the start, then settled at 79 C. The settled value is stored.

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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3.709GHz6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Same 20-minute all-core stress test. The average frequency was 3729 MHz at the start and 3709 MHz for the duration.

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.

9.23W15Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Studio-2023-review-The-M2-Max-also-impresses-in-a-desktop-device.752807.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact base system wall-power result using Metrahit Energy. One-minute idle average with external monitor connected. Firmware/power mode not stated. Keep separate from table idle minimum 7.2 W and maximum 9.2 W and from maker certification values.

9.5W6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Idle 9.5 W on Windows, measured at the wall with a power meter on a UPS outlet.

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

83.7W15Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Studio-2023-review-The-M2-Max-also-impresses-in-a-desktop-device.752807.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Metrahit Energy wall measurement, average gaming load with external monitor connected, exact base configuration. Emulated macOS game route. Frame generation/upscaling/ray tracing, firmware and power mode not specified.

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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.

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95.7W6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Windows Cinebench plus FurMark together: max 95.7 W, average 91.3 W, at the wall.

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.

1.5W15Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-Mac-Studio-2023-review-The-M2-Max-also-impresses-in-a-desktop-device.752807.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Metrahit Energy wall measurement. Stored 1.5 W is reviewer standby mode, not switched-off mode. Off 0.63 W remains in note. Firmware, monitor connection and exact standby trigger unstated. Not maker ENERGY STAR sleep claim.

1.2W6Reviewliliputing.com/minisforum-um890-pro-review-a-versatile-high-performance-and-nearly-silent-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Powered off (shutdown) 0.8 to 1.2 W on Windows. The highest reading is stored.

Sustained CPU power (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/111835Read 5 October 2026Exact model environment section states ENERGY STAR certification. Manufacturer acoustic and energy figures are not stored as reviewer measurements.

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

Gold16Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/environment/pdf/products/desktops/Mac_Studio_PER_June2023.pdfRead 7 October 2026June 2023 product environmental report page 9 footnote 4, exact 2023 family certification. US reference hardware. No inference from ENERGY STAR.

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Copilot+ PC

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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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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 Studio, Power cord1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026Computer and power cord only. Optional displays, keyboard, mouse, adapters and AppleCare excluded.

Mini PC, AC power adapter, Power cord, HDMI cable, M.2 to OCuLink adapter card, VESA mount, Mounting screw set, User manual4Owner's manualpc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdfRead 16 October 2026Pages 5 to 7: mini PC, AC power adapter, power cord, HDMI cable, M.2 to OCuLink adapter card, mounting screw set, VESA mount and user manual. The manual says the adapter and other accessories vary by model and region.

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

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VESA bracket4Owner's manualpc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdfRead 16 October 2026Page 7: VESA mount with the mounting screw set.

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.

1year11Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 7 October 2026US Mac limited warranty applies to original Apple-branded Mac hardware and accessories. Original US MQH73LL/A reference. Statutory rights and optional AppleCare excluded.

2years1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 20262-Year Seller Warranty on the US store. The maker's warranty policy page lists 2 years for a mini PC and says the term varies by region. Its global page header says 3 years.

Warranty service

Carry-in, Mail-in11Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 7 October 2026US Mac limited warranty options. Apple decides eligible service route. Carry-in depends on a participating location. Mail-in depends on Apple eligibility. DIY option is not expressible in the schema and is omitted, not replaced by onsite.

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Links

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Product page

support.apple.com/en-us/1118351Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111835Read 5 October 2026Base M2 Max reference: 12-core CPU, 30-core GPU, 32 GB, 512 GB. The 38-core GPU and Ultra excluded. No tower or mini-PC chassis classification inferred from compact size.

store.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pc1Maker product pagestore.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-um890pro-mini-pcRead 16 October 2026Maker US store page. Four US configurations are listed and the page shows add to cart.

Spec sheet

www.tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2023/06/Mac-Studio-%E2%80%94-First-Look.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2023/06/Mac-Studio-%E2%80%94-First-Look.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Apple June 2023 one-page First Look, hosted by distributor. Complete separate Max/Ultra configuration and I/O columns read. Base price 1999 USD, not Ultra 3999.

pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpeg3Maker spec sheet (PDF)pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/spec/UM890+Pro.jpegRead 16 October 2026Image of the UM890 Pro spec table on the maker's support page (minisforum.com/pages/product-info?pid=um890pro).

Manual

cdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/start/ma2138_mac-studio-2023-qsg.pdf3Owner's manualcdsassets.apple.com/live/6GJYWVAV/start/ma2138_mac-studio-2023-qsg.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original 2023 two-page Quick Start from exact model documentation index. Complete front/rear drawing rendered and read. Front ports label Thunderbolt 4 or USB 3 depending on configuration. Current Max column supplies USB 3 scope.

pc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdf4Owner's manualpc-file.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/UM880PRO_UM890PRO/user+mannul/UM880-890_Pro-HPBSD-V1.0-20240313.pdfRead 16 October 2026UM880 Pro and UM890 Pro manual, version V1.0 of 13 March 2024, 37 pages. The pages are images, so no text layer exists.

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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