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Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) vs Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
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Key differences between Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) and Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
A summary of selected recorded differences between these mini pcs. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- Speakers (audio): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — No; Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) — Yes.
- Kensington Lock (other): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — Yes; Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) — No.
- Built In Power Supply (power): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — No; Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) — Yes.
Specifications to check side by side
- Bluetooth (connectivity): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — Bluetooth 5.4; Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) — Bluetooth 5.3.
- Ethernet (connectivity): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — 2.5G Ethernet; Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) — Gigabit Ethernet (Configurable to 10Gb Ethernet).
- Wifi (connectivity): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — Wi-Fi 7; Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) — Wi-Fi 6E.
- Model (cpu): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX; Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) — M2 Pro (10-core CPU).
Information still to confirm
- 4 of 33 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
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Audio
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Yes
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Yes
Catalog note
3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Yes
Connectivity
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Bluetooth 5.4
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2.5G Ethernet
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Gigabit Ethernet
Catalog note
Configurable to 10Gb Ethernet
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Wi-Fi 7
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Wi-Fi 6E
Cooling
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Triple-fan QuietFlow cooling
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Not recorded
Cpu
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- M2 Pro (10-core CPU)
Gpu
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB)
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 16-core GPU
Included Accessories
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- No
Memory
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 32 GB
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 16 GB
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Dual-channel
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Unified Memory
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- SODIMM
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Soldered
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 96 GB
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 16 GB
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 5600 MT/s
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Not recorded
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- DDR5
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- LPDDR5
Npu
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 16-core Neural Engine
Other
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Yes
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- No
Power
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 330W
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 100-240V AC
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Yes
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 330W
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 185W
Software
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Windows 11 Home
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- macOS
Storage
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2 TB
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 512 GB
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- SSD
Usb
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 2x USB 3 Type-A (5Gbps)
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 1x USB 4.0 Type-C (40Gbps)
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 4x USB 4 (via Thunderbolt 4)
Video
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2x DisplayPort 2.1
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- DisplayPort (via Thunderbolt 4)
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2x HDMI 2.1
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 1x HDMI
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
- 4x Thunderbolt 4
| Specification | Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) | Apple Mac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | ||
| Yes | YesCatalog note3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones | |
| No | No | |
| No | Yes | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
| 2.5G Ethernet | Gigabit EthernetCatalog noteConfigurable to 10Gb Ethernet | |
| Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E | |
| Cooling | ||
| Triple-fan QuietFlow cooling | Not recorded | |
| Cpu | ||
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | M2 Pro (10-core CPU) | |
| Gpu | ||
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB) | 16-core GPU | |
| Included Accessories | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Memory | ||
| 32 GB | 16 GB | |
| Dual-channel | Unified Memory | |
| SODIMM | Soldered | |
| 96 GB | 16 GB | |
| 5600 MT/s | Not recorded | |
| DDR5 | LPDDR5 | |
| Npu | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | 16-core Neural Engine | |
| Other | ||
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| No | No | |
| Power | ||
| 330W | 100-240V AC | |
| No | Yes | |
| 330W | 185W | |
| Software | ||
| Windows 11 Home | macOS | |
| Storage | ||
| 2 TB | 512 GB | |
| M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | SSD | |
| Usb | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A | 2x USB 3 Type-A (5Gbps) | |
| 1x USB 4.0 Type-C (40Gbps) | 4x USB 4 (via Thunderbolt 4) | |
| Video | ||
| 2x DisplayPort 2.1 | DisplayPort (via Thunderbolt 4) | |
| 2x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI | |
| No | 4x Thunderbolt 4 | |
Know what’s behind the comparison.
The table matches specifications by section and field. It preserves notes, separates missing data from explicit “No” values, and keeps qualifications attached to their values. No overall winner is assigned from feature counts.
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