Replacing bad parts with bad parts isn't exactly good service. When I asked them about that they said it was serviced and that was that. They replaced the battery under warranty but they replaced it with a bad battery. I would also avoid Back Market, they seem to be a big player right now, I bought from them. I'm guessing that the ones you listed were in the range of 250 to maybe 300 to maybe 350. IMO, if you can swing the $300, that would be the better choice. The 2011 Mac mini can use the same 79 USB SuperDrive as the MacBook Air.
For the first time since the original G4 Mac mini was introduced in January 2005, there’s no optical drive in the Mac mini, which also helped Apple trim 100 from its base price and 200 from the faster version. I can't find if the 13 inch supports metal or not, but I think retina is where they made the distinction.īased upon a quick search, and depending on who you're buying from, this could be in the same price range as you're looking at: it's $300 and it's retina. Mac mini (Mid 2011) LEM Staff - 2011.07.20. One of the key things is it supports metal. Little trouble with the Wi-Fi but I just Power down and it works.
I got one it's a 15 inch quad core retina. This unit is also used to run the Mac mini Server. Released on July 21, Core i5 or Core i7 Processor. If there's anyway you can find a retina version of the MacBook Pro, I would do that. The Apple Mac mini Core i7 Server (Mid) features a nm Sandy Bridge Quad Core GHz Intel Core i7 (QM) processor with four independent processor cores on a single chip, a 6 MB shared level 3 cache, 4 GB of MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC) memory, dual GB hard drives, and Intel HD Graphics.
