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Scope: current generation."}},{"url":"https://www.iclarified.com/p1301/mac-mini-m6-16gb-ram-256gb-ssd","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-09-30","fields":["model_numbers"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"Item Details: Order Number MHQK4LL/A, Chip M6 (12 CPU / 12 GPU), Memory 16 GB, Storage 256 GB. Scope: public SKU table. Launch price is not taken from the retailer."}},{"url":"https://www.apple.com/shop/buy-mac/mac-mini","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-09-30","fields":["markets","variants"],"notes":{"markets":"US store base M6 record MHQK4LL/A. Scope: regional identity.","variants":"Actual regional store order-number records identify the listed base configuration. 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Scope: physical integration, not inferred from unified-memory marketing."}},{"url":"https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/apple-desktops/mac-mini-m6-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-09-30","fields":["process_node_nm"],"notes":{"process_node_nm":"Public Mac mini M6 review introduction identifies the 2 nm M6 process. Scope: chip process only. Benchmarks of the reviewed 24 GB / 512 GB unit are excluded."}},{"url":"https://www.apple.com/mac-mini/specs/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["series"],"notes":{"series":"Current technical specification heading Mac mini. It distinguishes M6 and M5 Pro chip configurations. Only the selected M6 16 GB / 256 GB base hardware is represented here."}},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/148521","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["manual_url"],"notes":{"manual_url":"Maker page title: Mac mini (M6 or M5 Pro) Repair Manual. Published September 21, 2026. Linked component procedures were read. It is a repair manual, not an operating-system tutorial."}},{"url":"https://minipcbench.com/mini-pcs/apple-mac-mini-m6","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["cpu_thread_count"],"notes":{"cpu_thread_count":"Processor and graphics table explicitly states Apple M6, 12 cores / 12 threads and 12-core integrated GPU. This is a physical chip thread count. Source does not identify 16 GB/256 GB as a tested configuration. Only the matching M6 chip fact is used, no benchmark or memory/storage-dependent measurement."}},{"url":"https://www.golem.de/news/mac-mini-m6-im-test-wenn-apples-neuer-mini-doch-auch-nur-700-euro-kosten-wuerde-2609-213410.html","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["ram_type"],"notes":{"ram_type":"Mac Mini M6 Eckdaten table identifies the actual tested 16 GB / 256 GB reference and explicitly names 16 GByte LPDDR5X-RAM. The source soldered wording is not used to override maker package-integrated memory attachment. Maker is silent on memory technology. Direct HTTP reached a consent page, while ordinary web fetch exposed the public article. No cookies, login or bypass was used."}},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/127966","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["wifi_antenna"],"notes":{"wifi_antenna":"Exact M6 or M5 Pro Wi-Fi Antennas procedure requires removing bottom cover and antenna plate before removing three coaxial antennas, then reinstalling the cover. They are enclosed internally, not external accessories."}},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/guide/deployment/dep268652e6c/web","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["wifi_bands"],"notes":{"wifi_bands":"Mac mini (2026) M6 or M5 Pro table explicitly lists be@2.4 GHz, be@5 GHz, be@6 GHz, plus legacy protocols in those bands. Hardware frequency list for the represented US/Germany units. The guide qualifies 6 GHz operation by regulatory domain and excludes mainland China 6 GHz. No band is inferred solely from Wi-Fi7 branding."}},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/127958","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["psu_model","psu_standard","motherboard_form_factor","speaker_count"],"notes":{"psu_model":"Mac mini M6 or M5 Pro Exploded View and Orderable Parts table: item 12 Power supply, 661-65487. One supply part is listed for the model family. Logic-board pairs for 16 GB / 256 GB are not mapped to Ethernet SKU, so those board identifiers are not stored.","psu_standard":"Item 12 lists one Power supply, 661-65487, for Mac mini (M6 or M5 Pro). It is an Apple service part with no standard format.","motherboard_form_factor":"Item 11 lists the logic board only as Apple service assemblies by CPU, GPU, memory and storage. There is no standard board size.","speaker_count":"Item 10 lists one Speaker, part 923-15424. The Speaker repair procedure refers to the speaker cone in the singular."}},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/127958","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["fans"],"notes":{"fans":"Exact M6 or M5 Pro exploded view/table has one separately mounted fan, item 9 Fan 923-15425. Maker thermal-design description says air is guided to different levels of the system and flows through the foot. This is the shared chassis blower, not a separate CPU-cooler-only fan. Position, diameter, PWM and lighting cells are unknown."}},{"url":"https://www.apple.com/mac-mini/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["fans"],"notes":{"fans":"Built to chill section: Within Mac mini, air is guided to different levels of the system, and all of it flows through the foot. Confirms whole-system chassis airflow for the separately mounted single blower."}},{"url":"https://www.epeat.net/product-details/a4a4ff89480b4434ba8b35ee9f7a1af6","kind":"certification_list","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["epeat"],"notes":{"epeat":"Official US registry: Apple Mac mini (M6, M5 Pro), desktop, EPEAT 1.0 Gold, registered September 23, 2026, Active. Manufacturer identifiers A3534/A3535. Germany equivalent 51fd11fde7524590865485456f89e024 is Gold / Active in the registry listing. Applies to represented US/Germany markets, not a guessed global tier. CDW no-compliance cell is superseded by the official register."}},{"url":"https://hmc-tech.com/desktops/mac-mini-m6-mid-2026","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["rgb_lighting","ram_speed_mts"],"notes":{"rgb_lighting":"Exact M6, Mid 2026 base 16 GB / 256 GB Enclosure table: Decor Lights No. RGB decorative chassis lighting is absent. The maker/repair manual identifies a functional status indicator, while Tom's Guide calls it a white LED power indicator. Status signalling is not decorative RGB. Other unscoped HMC performance numbers are not copied.","ram_speed_mts":"Summary table for the 16 GB base model lists LPDDR5X-9600 with 153.6 GB/s bandwidth. 9600 MT/s on a 128-bit bus gives 153.6 GB/s, which matches the maker 153 GB/s figure for the 16 GB configuration. The 24 GB and 32 GB models are rated at 170 GB/s and are not covered by this value. Apple does not publish the transfer rate."}},{"url":"https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/29/mac-mini-m6-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["side_panel","front_panel"],"notes":{"side_panel":"Review: solid aluminium body. Integral side wall.","front_panel":"Review: solid aluminium body around front ports."}},{"url":"https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/apple-desktops/mac-mini-m6-reasons-to-buy-and-skip","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["predecessor"],"notes":{"predecessor":"A nearly identical design section explicitly says Mac mini M6 is the direct successor of Mac mini M4. Links the existing M4 base catalog entry. M4 Pro / M5 Pro branch is separate. This is generation lineage, not hardware inheritance."}},{"url":"https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1997676-REG/apple_mhqk4ll_a_mac_mini_m6.html","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["storage"],"notes":{"storage":"Exact MHQK4LL/A 16 GB / 256 GB table: 1 x 256 GB Integrated NVMe SSD. PCIe generation and drive model are unstated. Soldered NAND is independently established for this generation. Older M4 removable modules are excluded."}},{"url":"https://petapixel.com/2026/09/21/mac-mini-with-m6-review-powerful-enough-for-some-photographers/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["rear_ports"],"notes":{"rear_ports":"Review explicitly identifies actual M6 / 16 GB / 256 GB test unit. Design and Build section names the rear HDMI 2.1 port. No bandwidth is inferred from version."}},{"url":"https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/apple-desktops/mac-mini-m6-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["front_ports"],"notes":{"front_ports":"Common Refined not redesigned port-layout section explicitly says front USB-C ports are strictly for accessories/data and do not support video out. This fixed M6 chassis capability is not a copied 24 GB / 512 GB measurement. No power-out wattage is inferred."}},{"url":"https://hmc-tech.com/desktops/mac-mini-m6-mid-2026","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["model_numbers"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"Exact M6 base 16 GB / 256 GB profile Info: Model Number 1: A3534. EveryMac's public M6 title independently maps A3534 to M6. Official EPEAT lists A3534 / A3535 for combined M6 or M5 Pro family. Only A3534 is added. This is a broader hardware regulatory identifier, not a new sold SKU row."}},{"url":"https://www.epeat.net/product-details/51fd11fde7524590865485456f89e024","kind":"certification_list","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["epeat"],"notes":{"epeat":"Fresh ordinary public registry HTML independently confirms Germany, Apple Mac mini (M6, M5 Pro), desktop, EPEAT 1.0 Gold, Active, registered 2026-09-23, identifiers A3534/A3535. German represented market, not global inference."}},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/127958","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["side_panel","front_panel"],"notes":{"side_panel":"Exact M6/M5 Pro exploded housing drawing item 13 viewed. Continuous solid side wall, not mesh/glass.","front_panel":"Same exact housing drawing item 13 shows continuous solid front wall around USB-C/audio openings. Bottom ventilation is separate."}},{"url":"https://www.notebookcheck.net/Compact-powerhouse-with-the-2-nm-M6-SoC-Apple-Mac-mini-2026-Review.1401148.0.html","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["cpu_thread_count"],"notes":{"cpu_thread_count":"Specifications explicitly states Apple M6 12c/12t with same 12-core CPU/12-core GPU as reference. Actual reviewer memory/storage is 24 GB/512 GB. Only physical chip thread count is corroborated here, no numerical measurement or other configuration hardware is transferred."}},{"url":"https://www.abt.com/Apple-Mac-mini-Desktop-M6-16GB-Unified-Memory-256GB-SSD-in-Silver-MHQK4LLA/p/248219.html","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["gtins","psu_w"],"notes":{"gtins":"UPC # 195951021089 on the MHQK4LL/A listing, M6 with 16 GB and 256 GB. The same UPC is the first entry of ENERGY STAR record 4693494, the 16 GB record. Only the US part is stored.","psu_w":"Specifications, General: Power Supply 155W for MHQK4LL/A."}},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/127961","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["tool_less_access"],"notes":{"tool_less_access":"Bottom Cover procedure for Mac mini (M6 or M5 Pro) needs a suction cup and a nylon probe to release clips. The cover is not opened by hand."}},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/127967","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["fan_header_count","proprietary_parts"],"notes":{"fan_header_count":"Fan procedure shows one fan flex cable and one locking-lever connector on the logic board. This counts the documented physical connector, not a chassis fan table.","proprietary_parts":"The fan connects with a flat flex cable and a locking-lever connector. This is not a standard 3 or 4 pin fan header."}},{"url":"https://www.chargerlab.com/teardown-of-the-apple-mac-mini-m6-a3534/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["ram_module_model","ethernet_controller","psu_w","psu_standard"],"notes":{"ram_module_model":"Teardown of the M6 with 16 GB and 256 GB (A3534, MHQK4CH/A). Two Micron LPDDR5X packages, model MT62F1G64D4AS-020DXT:D, 8 GB each, soldered next to the SoC. This is a package part number, not a removable module.","ethernet_controller":"Teardown names the network controller as Realtek RTL8125CPA. It is the standard 2.5 Gb port on the base board. The 10 Gb option uses another board.","psu_w":"Power board label: Lite-On PA-1161-1A, output 12.6 V and 12.3 A, which is 155 W. The teardown says it is identical to the M4 Mac mini power board.","psu_standard":"Custom Lite-On power board inside the chassis with the AC inlet. Apple lists one power supply part for M6 and M5 Pro."}},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/127972","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["proprietary_parts"],"notes":{"proprietary_parts":"Power supply is one Apple-only service part held by four T25 screws and tied to the AC inlet. It has no standard format."}},{"url":"https://data.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.json?model_number=A3534","kind":"certification_list","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["psu_w","typical_energy_consumption_kwh"],"notes":{"psu_w":"ENERGY STAR record 4693494 (A3534, Mac mini M6, 16 GB) lists internal power supply rated power 155 W.","typical_energy_consumption_kwh":"Record 4693494 lists the 16 GB model with the base UPC 195951021089. TEC of model 12.9 kWh, certified 2026-08-17, United States and Canada. The 32 GB record 4693495 shows 15.6 kWh and is excluded. Standardized TEC, not a reviewer measurement."}},{"url":"https://everymac.com/systems/apple/mac_mini/specs/mac-mini-m6-12-core-cpu-12-core-gpu-2026-specs.html","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["microphone_count"],"notes":{"microphone_count":"Ports table lists Microphone None. The maker tech specs page names no built-in microphone."}},{"url":"https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/apple-m6-mac-mini-review-300-price-hike-spoils-a-nice-upgrade/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["cpu_clusters"],"notes":{"cpu_clusters":"Table of M6 core clocks read with powermetrics: E-core maximum 2,908 MHz, P-core and Super core maximum 4,788 MHz. Apple publishes no clocks. EveryMac reports a most common clock around 4.787 GHz. The ENERGY STAR record lists 4.5 GHz as its own declared figure on a different basis. Minimum clocks are not base clocks and are not stored. The review unit had 24 GB, which does not change core clocks."}}],"fields_filled":76,"updated":"2026-10-16"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}