Winner
Updated October 2026
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2026 verdict
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) takes this matchup on warranty and capacity, ahead of the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB), which wins on price and rating.
The GTi15 Ultra pairs a 16-core Core Ultra 9 285H with 64 GB of DDR5 reaching 128 GB, dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet, an internal power supply, built-in speakers and a three-year warranty. The Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) brings macOS, a 10-core M2 Pro, four Thunderbolt 4 ports and an internal power supply, but 16 GB of soldered memory and a fixed 512 GB SSD. Pick the Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) for Windows, capacity and networking, and the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) for macOS at a lower entry cost.
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| Feature | Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) | Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.7 | Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) |
| Warranty | 3 years | 1 year | Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) |
| Memory Capacity | 64 GB | 16 GB | Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) |
| Storage Capacity | 1 TB | 512 GB | Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) |
| CPU Model | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | M2 Pro (10-core CPU) | Different strengths |
| Memory Configuration | Dual-channel | Unified Memory | Different strengths |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | LPDDR5 | Different strengths |
| GPU Model | Intel Arc 140T | 16-core GPU | Different strengths |
| NPU Model | NPU Intel AI Boost | 16-core Neural Engine | Different strengths |
What the differences mean
Platform and operating system
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) runs Windows 11 Pro on a 16-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285H with Arc 140T graphics and an NPU. The Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) runs macOS on the 10-core M2 Pro with a 16-core GPU and a 16-core Neural Engine.
Memory
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) has 64 GB of DDR5-5600 on SO-DIMM slots that accept 128 GB. The Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) has 16 GB of unified memory soldered to the chip with a 32 GB ceiling at purchase.
Storage
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) ships 1 TB across two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 slots taking up to 4 TB each. The Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) has a fixed 512 GB SSD.
Warranty
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) carries a three-year warranty, while the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) is covered for one year, a gap worth weighing on a machine kept for years.
Networking and expansion
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) has dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4. The Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) has Gigabit Ethernet with an optional 10Gb upgrade, Wi-Fi 6E and four Thunderbolt 4 ports.
Which one to buy if
- you depend on Windows software
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) runs Windows 11 Pro, while the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) is a macOS machine.
- you run a 10 Gigabit network or a NAS
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) has two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports out of the box, where the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) has one Gigabit port and needs the 10Gb option chosen at purchase.
- you need more memory and storage capacity
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) offers 64 GB expandable to 128 GB and a 1 TB drive plus a free M.2 slot, against 16 GB and 512 GB in the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB).
- you need four Thunderbolt 4 ports
The Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) has four, while the Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) has a single USB4 port that is not Thunderbolt certified.
- you want the lower entry price
The Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) is the lower priced machine of the two, though with far less memory and storage.
Winner
$1499.00
- + Warranty: 3 years
- + Memory Capacity: 64 GB
- + Storage Capacity: 1 TB
- - Rating: 4.4 vs 4.7
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- + Rating: 4.7
- - Warranty: 1 year vs 3 years
- - Memory Capacity: 16 GB vs 64 GB
Price history compared
Every price change of both, in the same store, so the gap between the two lines is what one costs more than the other.
- Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB)
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) or Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)?
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) wins on warranty, memory, storage and networking, making it the better Windows machine. The Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) is the better pick for macOS and Thunderbolt at a lower entry price.
What is the biggest difference between the Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) and the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)?
The platform and the memory. The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) is a Windows machine with 64 GB of upgradeable DDR5, while the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) is a macOS machine with 16 GB of soldered unified memory.
Which one has more memory and storage, the Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) or the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)?
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB), with 64 GB of memory expandable to 128 GB and 1 TB of storage, against 16 GB and a fixed 512 GB SSD in the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB).
Which has faster networking, the Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB) or the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)?
The Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB), with two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports against the single Gigabit port of the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB), which offers 10Gb only at purchase.
Who should buy the Beelink GTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB)?
Windows users and home lab builders who want plenty of memory and storage, dual 10 Gigabit networking, an internal power supply and a three-year warranty.
Who should buy the Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)?
Creative and professional users in the Apple ecosystem who want macOS, four Thunderbolt 4 ports and a compact aluminium desktop for a lower entry price.
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