Testing the New 2023 APPLE MAC Minis with M2 & M2 Pro Chips! Are they worth it?

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Video produced by Lauri Pesur
Edited by Sam Ruddick
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0:00 Player 1 vs Player 2
0:57 CCL Sponsored Segment
1:28 Which Models I got?
2:06 M2 vs M2 Pro Design Difference
2:29 How We're testing them & setup!
2:59 TB4 vs HDMI wattage
3:38 Which Mac is which?
4:07 Geekbench 5 testing
5:13 Speedometer 2.0 testing
6:12 Cinebench R23 Multi-core
7:11 Cinebench R23 10-minute Torture & Cooling
10:04 Cinebench R23 Single-Core Test
10:50 WEIRD RAM Usage...
11:20 Cinebench R23 Single Core RESULTS
11:37 Blender CPU & Bugs
12:43 Blender GPU & Bugs
13:51 M2 vs RTX from Nvidia
14:32 Geekbench 5 GPU Metal
15:14 Geekbench 5 GPU OpenCL
16:04 GFX Bench for M2 & M2 Pro
17:28 Black Magic Disk Speed Test
18:10 Why 256GB SSD is slow!
19:15 LPDDR5 RAM speed test
20:16 Premiere Pro
21:47 The PRICE!?!?!
22:35 APPLES HUGE RIPOFF!
23:45 10Gbe -The one to get!
24:09 Is the M2 Pro Worth 2x the price??
24:44 My Final thoughts!
25:38 CONCLUSION - Love & Hate!
27:20 Amazing SLEEP feature!