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<blockquote data-quote="Ink" data-source="post: 1075689" data-attributes="member: 3">What&#039;s your use case?Buy new or refurbished.<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Mac mini M2 start from $599 excluding KBM. You can use compatible accessories from other manufacturers.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">MacBook Air M2 is the next best option at $1099 (Price bump over M1).</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">iMac is not recommended. The mini and Air are better overall.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">MacBook Pro and Mac Studio are only recommended for power users. Overkill for checking Emails and watching YouTube videos.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Mac Pro is not recommended. </li>
</ul>Avoid all Intel-based Macs.Cons:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Apple made a few compromises with the M2 lineup by giving the base models slightly slower Storage speeds than the M1 lineup.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A PC that lacks custom upgradability.</li>
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[QUOTE="Ink, post: 1075689, member: 3"] What's your use case? Buy new or refurbished. [LIST] [*]Mac mini M2 start from $599 excluding KBM. [U]You can use compatible accessories from other manufacturers[/U]. [*]MacBook Air M2 is the next best option at $1099 (Price bump over M1). [*]iMac is not recommended. The mini and Air are better overall. [*]MacBook Pro and Mac Studio are only recommended for power users. Overkill for checking Emails and watching YouTube videos. [*]Mac Pro is not recommended. [/LIST] [B]Avoid all Intel-based Macs.[/B] Cons: [LIST] [*]Apple made a few compromises with the M2 lineup by giving the base models slightly slower Storage speeds than the M1 lineup. [*]A PC that lacks custom upgradability. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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