It comes with a 1.4 GHz CPU and 4 GB of RAM. At 499, the base-model Mac mini is Apple’s least-expensive Mac, half the price of the MacBook Air but not nearly as peppy. Mac mini Apple Mac mini (Late 2014) Core i5 2.
#Mac mini memory upgrade 2014 for mac#
2012 and earlier or the newer 2018 model all have socketed memory and can be upgraded it is only the 2014 model that does not. Regardless, I strongly recommend considering it not just for a 2014 Mac mini, but for any older Mac you’d like to pep up. Autodesk AutoCAD for Mac 2014 Commercial Upgrade from Previous Version ACE DVD EN. Any DIY attempt would merely destroy either the logic board or chips or both. However newer logic boards, chips and manufacturing techniques mean that these days an ordinary soldering iron is totally useless for this purpose and you need tools equivalent to those used originally to build the logic boards, as such it is not possible unless you are a major manufacturer and they have no interest in doing this. ) I remember some enterprising people doing this to upgrade the original Macintosh 128KB to a 'Fat Mac' with 512KB, I even had this done to my own one back in 1985. The RAM in these models cannot be upgraded later. By default, these models have 4 GB or 8 GB of 1600 MHz 'Low Power' LPDDR3 SDRAM onboard, and this can be upgraded to 16 GB, but only at the time of initial purchase.
In theory one could unsolder the existing chips and solder new bigger capacity ones, this indeed did use to be commonly done in the olden days. Unfortunately, the 'Late 2014' Mac mini models have soldered RAM that cannot be upgraded after the initial system purchase.
I guess the benefit here is since you're on 4 GB, you might be hitting the swap a lot, and in that context such a DRAM model might help. This leaves the only option as being to sell it and buy a better model. However, at a 43 cost premium, that 970 EVO Plus SSD is overkill for most things people would be doing on a 2014 Mac mini with 1.4 GHz i5-4260U and 4 GB RAM.
#Mac mini memory upgrade 2014 pro#
For the Mac mini 2014 the memory is as you state soldered to the logic board, as such it is generally regarded as impossible to upgrade the memory. Entdecken Sie Apple Mac Pro 4.1 / 5.1 Single System 6 x 2,93 GHz / 32GB Ram / 250 GB SSD in der großen Auswahl bei eBay.
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