Amazon Introduces First Pre-Order Discount on New Mac Studio, Alongside Mac Mini Deals
Amazon last week introduced the first cash discounts on Apple's brand new Mac mini, and today the M5 Max Mac Studio has joined in on the discounts. You can get this model, which includes 36GB RAM and a 512GB SSD, on sale for $2,449.99 , a $49 pre-order discount. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which…
Amazon has announced its first pre-order discounts on the newly released Mac Studio and Mac mini. The M5 Max Mac Studio, featuring 36GB RAM and a 512GB SSD, is now available for $2,449.99, which is $49 less than its standard price. This 2026 Mac Studio model is set to launch on September 22.
For the Mac mini, there are several discounted options. The 16GB RAM/256GB SSD version, which typically costs $899, is now $879.99. Meanwhile, the 16GB RAM/512GB SSD version, usually priced at $1,099, is now $1,069.99. Additionally, the 24GB RAM/512GB model of the Mac mini, previously priced at $1,669.99, is discounted to $1,649.99.
In terms of performance upgrades, Apple claims that the Mac mini with the M6 chip offers up to 40% faster CPU performance, up to 4 times faster AI performance, up to 2 times faster graphics performance, and up to 2 times faster storage speeds compared to the previous generation model with the 10-core M4 chip, 32GB of unified memory, and 2TB of storage. Those interested in additional discounts can explore the latest Apple-related deals through MacRumors' Apple Deals roundup.
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