Best Apple deal: 2024 Mac mini is back under $500 ahead of Black Friday.

SAVE $100: As of Nov. 14, the 2024 Mac mini is on sale for $499 at Amazon. This is $100 off its list price of $599.

Early Black Friday deals have arrived — if you've been looking to invest in new tech, now is a great time to do it. So many popular items have already gone on sale ahead of the event's official start date at the end of the month, including plenty of Apple products.

The 2024 Mac mini M4 is currently marked down to below $500 at Amazon. The 2024 Mac mini is listed for $499 at Amazon, to be exact. This is $100 off its usual price of $599, which is an excellent deal to consider ahead of Black Friday. Packed with an M4 chip, this tiny but mighty device is more than worth the investment for Apple users.

The M4 chip in the 2024 Mac mini provides speedy performance so you can zip through work and personal projects. This model also comes with 16GB of Unified Memory and a 256GB SSD. On top of that, it features a variety of connections — including Thunderbolt, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet ports, USB-C ports, and a headphone jack — all in a wonderfully compact footprint that can fit neatly beside a monitor. At only five by five inches, its sleek design can be tucked away so it doesn't stand out too much on your desk.

No need to wait for Black Friday. Score $100 off the 2024 Mac mini at Amazon today.

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