Apple’s most affordable M4 Mac mini back at $499 Amazon all-time low, plus upgraded configs and M4 Pro now $100 off

$100 off/$499

Here we go folks, Amazon just dropped the most affordable M4 Mac mini back down to the best price it has ever offered it for at $499 shipped. Regularly $599, this is the 16GB/256GB configuration now seeing a straight up $100 price drop to match the lowest price we have tracked to date – you’re looking at a match of the Amazon all-time low that has only ever been beaten elsewhere in a couple extremely limited YMMV deals most folks didn’t have a chance at. 

The $100 price drop carries over to the rest of the lineup right now, including the two upgraded configurations of the M4 model and the M4 Pro that is now down at $1,299 shipped – this one is within a few bucks of its best price ever. 

Here’s what the discounted pricing looks like across the M4 Mac mini lineup right now:

• M4 Mac mini 16GB/256GB $499 (Reg. $599)
• M4 Mac mini 16GB/512GB $699 (Reg. $799)
• M4 Mac mini 24GB/512GB $899 (Reg. $999)
• M4 Pro Mac mini 24GB/512GB $1,299 (Reg. $1,399)

Today’s deal on the most affordable configuration is $29 under our previous mention to land at the lowest price we have tracked this year – this is the first time we have seen a straight up $100 price drop on the base model in 2025. 

Apple newest, miniest M4 Mac has been a popular one around here – it’s a super affordable option as far as brand new Macs go and delivers some notable specs (especially at under $500) including the latest M series chip, at least 16GB of RAM, upgraded Thunderbolt 5 ports, and more. We just bought one ourselves.

Check out the new Satechi M4 Mac mini Stand & Hub with SSD Enclosure to take the experince even further. 

M4 Mac mini features:

The far mightier, way tinier Mac mini is 5 by 5 inches of pure power. Built for Apple Intelligence.Redesigned around Apple silicon to unleash the full speed and capabilities of the spectacular M4 chip. With ports at your convenience, on the front and back. The far mightier, way tinier Mac mini desktop computer is five by five inches of pure power. Built for Apple Intelligence.* Redesigned around Apple silicon to unleash the full speed and capabilities of the spectacular M4 chip. With ports at your convenience, on the front and back.Get connected with Thunderbolt, HDMI, and Gigabit Ethernet ports on the back and, for the first time, front-facing USB-C ports and a headphone jack.