M6 Mac mini gets first price cut to $799.99 on Amazon
Amazon's Big Deal Days sale brings the 2026 M6 Mac mini down to $799.99, a 13% discount, with the UK model at £824.
Apple's M6 Mac mini has received its first price cut, dropping to $799.99 on Amazon — almost $120 (13%) below its official price. In the UK, the same model is now priced at £824, down from £899. The discount comes as part of Amazon's Big Deal Days sale, according to techradar.com.
The M6 Mac mini is the 2026 model, and this marks the first time it has been discounted since launch. Amazon's Big Deal Days promotion includes the desktop as one of its featured deals.
What the M6 Mac mini offers
The 2026 Mac mini packs a 12-core CPU, 12-core GPU and two 16-core Neural Engine NPUs, paired with 16GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD. Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 7, 2.5Gb LAN and three Thunderbolt 4 ports.
According to CPUBenchmark and GeekBench, the M6 is the fastest single-thread processor ever produced, ahead of the M5 Ultra. Reviewers have weighed in as well: The Guardian gave the Mac mini a 5/5 score but noted it is "no longer a bargain," while Wired and Gizmodo each awarded 4.5/5, pointing to improved AI performance and gaming capabilities. Petapixel gave it 3.5/5, saying the novelty of the redesign has worn off but the first M6 Mac remains enjoyable.
Quick answers
How much does the M6 Mac mini cost on Amazon?
The M6 Mac mini is priced at $799.99 on Amazon in the US, a saving of almost $120 (13%) off its official price. In the UK, it is £824, down from £899.
Is this the first discount on the M6 Mac mini?
Yes, this is the first price cut for the 2026 M6 Mac mini since its launch.
What are the M6 Mac mini's specs?
It features a 12-core CPU, 12-core GPU, two 16-core Neural Engine NPUs, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Wi-Fi 7, 2.5Gb LAN and three Thunderbolt 4 ports.