![]() ![]() Now let’s look at the competing, used Mac Pro. The only good thing to be said for it is that it comes with a working HDMI socket, allowing video and sound to be conveyed on just one cable. Call it $1,500 with Blu-Ray and enclosures. You have to go to the costlier Core i7 model which, with 8GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD will run you $1,200. Want an SSD? Better be prepared to gut and remodel that sealed little toy because Apple will not sell you one with an SSD in basic trim. Your basic MacMini will run you $600, with another $100 for an external Blu-Ray reader/burner and another $100-200 for drive enclosures. Well, maybe so, but the economics and functionality are compelling, if you can find the space. Surely, you are thinking, a Mac Pro tower as a Home Theater PC is massive overkill. For an index of all my Mac Pro articles, click here. ![]()
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