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Phakathi kwamamodeli wamakhompiyutha akhiqizwa i-Apple njengamanje kukhona iMac mini. Le modeli yagcina ukubuyekezwa ngo-2020, futhi muva nje kube nokuqagela okuningi kokuthi singabona ukufika kwesizukulwane esisha se-Mac mini kulo nyaka. Zaziyini iziqalo zale khompyutha?

Kuphothifoliyo yenkampani i-Apple, ngesikhathi ikhona inkampani, kwavela inani elikhulu lamakhompyutha ahlukene wokuklama, imisebenzi, intengo nosayizi. Ngo-2005, kule phothifoliyo kwanezelwa imodeli, evelele kakhulu ngosayizi wayo. Yethulwe ngoJanuwari 2005, iMac mini yesizukulwane sokuqala yayiyikhompyutha eshibhe kakhulu futhi engabizi kakhulu yakwa-Apple ngesikhathi ikhishwa. Ubukhulu bayo babuncane ngempela uma buqhathaniswa nama-Mac-in-one, futhi ikhompuyutha inesisindo esingaphezudlwana kwekhilogremu eyodwa. I-Mac mini yesizukulwane sokuqala yayifakwe iphrosesa ye-PowerPC 7447a futhi ifakwe izimbobo ze-USB, imbobo ye-FireWire, imbobo ye-Ethernet, idrayivu ye-DVD/CD-RV noma ujeke ongu-3,5 mm. Awukwazi ukukhuluma ngokuqondile ngokukhuphuka kwe-rocket ye-Mac mini, kodwa le modeli isitholile abalandeli bayo ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. I-Mac mini ithole ukuthandwa ikakhulukazi phakathi kwabasebenzisi ababefuna ukuzama ikhompuyutha ku-Apple, kodwa babengadingi imodeli yonke-in-one, noma bengafuni ukutshala imali eningi emshinini omusha we-Apple.

Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, iMac mini ithole izibuyekezo eziningi. Vele, bekungeke kugweme, ngokwesibonelo, ukuguqukela kumaphrosesa kusuka ku-workshop ye-Intel, ngemuva kweminyaka embalwa idrayivu ye-optical yasuswa ukuze kushintshwe, ukushintshela kumklamo we-unibody (isizukulwane sesithathu iMac mini) noma mhlawumbe ushintsho lobukhulu. nombala - ngo-Okthoba 2018, ngokwesibonelo, yethulwa i-Mac mini ngokuhlukahluka kombala we-Space Grey. Ushintsho olubaluleke kakhulu emugqeni womkhiqizo we-Mac mini lwagcina ukwenzeka ngo-2020, lapho i-Apple yethula isizukulwane sesihlanu sale modeli encane, eyayifakwe i-Apple silicon processor. I-Mac mini ene-Apple M1 chip inikeze ukusebenza okuphezulu kakhulu, ukusekelwa kokuboniswa kwangaphandle okufika kokubili, futhi ibitholakala ngokuhlukile nge-256GB SSD kanye ne-512GB SSD.

Lo nyaka umaka iminyaka emibili selokhu kwethulwe i-Mac mini yesizukulwane sokugcina, ngakho-ke akumangazi ukuthi ukuqagela mayelana nokuvuselelwa okungenzeka sekuqubule muva nje. Ngokwalokhu kuqagela, i-Mac mini yesizukulwane esilandelayo kufanele inikeze umklamo ongashintshiwe, kodwa ingatholakala ngemibala eminingi. Mayelana namachweba, kunokuqagela mayelana nokuxhumana kwe-Thunderbolt, i-USB, i-HDMI ne-Ethernet, ukushaja, okufana ne-24” iMac, kufanele kusetshenziswe ikhebula lokushaja kazibuthe. Maqondana ne-Mac mini yesikhathi esizayo, ekuqaleni bekunokuqagela mayelana ne-M1 Pro noma i-M1 Max chip, kodwa manje abahlaziyi sebethambekele kakhulu ekutheni ingatholakala ngezinhlobonhlobo ezimbili - eyodwa kufanele ifakwe i-chip ye-M2 ejwayelekile, enye nge-chip ye-M2 yokushintsha For. Isizukulwane esisha se-Mac mini kufanele yethulwe kulo nyaka - masimangale uma sizokwethulwa njengengxenye ye-WWDC ngoJuni.

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