Mac mini (Late 2014): release date, model numbers and price

Q: When did the Mac mini (Late 2014) come out?

Apple released the Mac mini (Late 2014) on October 16, 2014, 12 years ago at $499.

Apple released the Mac mini (Late 2014) on October 16, 2014, 12 years ago at $499. Its model number is A1347 (identifier Macmini7,1). Apple stopped selling it on October 30, 2018. It gets updates up to macOS 12 (Monterey). Refurbished, it costs from $79 today, 84% below launch.

Updated October 31, 2026. Release date and launch price from Apple. Refurbished prices checked daily at Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, and eBay.

Released: October 16, 2014 12 years ago
Launch price: $499 For the 256GB model
Discontinued: October 30, 2018 1475 days on sale
Latest software: macOS 12 (Monterey)
Model number: A1347 Identifier Macmini7,1
Storage: 256GB, 500GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
First refurbished: July 21, 2016 Apple Store, 644 days after launch

Refurbished Mac mini (Late 2014) prices

Today's cheapest refurbished offer for each configuration, with the lowest price RefurbMe has recorded below it.

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Mac mini (Late 2014) 3 of 5 in stock

$204 lowest seen $110 See deals Cheapest $79 lowest seen $79 See deals Alert me lowest seen $94 $139 lowest seen $109 See deals Alert me lowest seen $135

3 of 5 configurations in stock. Grade and battery vary by offer; the deals page lists every one.

Where to buy a refurbished Mac mini (Late 2014)

Every refurbisher that has sold the Mac mini (Late 2014), cheapest today first. Listings counts the offers each one has live, one per version and grade, not how many devices it holds.

Refurbisher	Cheapest today	Listings	Lowest seen	First sold refurbished	Offers
eBay 7 listings	$79	7	$79	Jun 26, 2026 (4272 days)	See offers
Amazon 2 listings	$119	2	$119	Sep 11, 2017 (1062 days)	See offers
Mac of All Trades 0 listings	Sold out	0	$87	Sep 2, 2016 (688 days)	Get an alert
Back Market 0 listings	Sold out	0	$107	Apr 11, 2019 (1638 days)	Get an alert
Apple Store 0 listings	Sold out	0	$509	Jul 21, 2016 (644 days)	Get an alert

The Mac mini (Late 2014) so far

Launched 12 years ago.

ReleasedOct 16, 2014
$499 at launch First refurbishedJul 21, 2016
Apple Store, after 644 days DiscontinuedOct 30, 2018
1475 days on sale TodayOct 31, 2026
from $79, 84% below launch

Released, Oct 16, 2014$499 at launch
First refurbished, Jul 21, 2016Apple Store, after 644 days
Discontinued, Oct 30, 20181475 days on sale
Today, Oct 31, 2026from $79, 84% below launch

Every Mac mini (Late 2014) part number

3 part numbers in the US, one per configuration. You'll find yours on the back of the box and in the device's settings, next to the model number.

Part number	Model	Version	Today	Lowest seen
256GB6 part numbers · from $204
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	SSD · 2.6Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 16GB	$229	$145
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	SSD · 2.6Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 8GB	$204	$110
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	SSD · 2.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 16GB	none	$160
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	SSD · 2.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 8GB	none	$150
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	SSD · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 16GB	none	$174
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	SSD · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 8GB	none	$143
500GB3 part numbers · from $79
`MGEM2` custom	A1347	Hard Drive · 1.4Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 16GB	none	$131
`MGEM2` custom	A1347	Hard Drive · 1.4Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 4GB	$79	$79
`MGEM2` custom	A1347	Hard Drive · 1.4Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 8GB	$194	$107
512GB4 part numbers
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	SSD · 2.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 16GB	none	$149
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	SSD · 2.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 8GB	none	$94
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	SSD · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 16GB	none	$169
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	SSD · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 8GB	none	$339
1TB17 part numbers · from $139
`MGEM2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 1.4Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 16GB	none	$355
`MGEM2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 1.4Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 4GB	none	$109
`MGEM2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 1.4Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 8GB	none	$179
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 2.6Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 16GB	none	$299
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 2.6Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 8GB	none	$239
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 2.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 16GB	none	$349
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 2.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 8GB	none	$150
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 16GB	none	$174
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 8GB	none	$225
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	Hard Drive · 2.6Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 16GB	$215	$130
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	Hard Drive · 2.6Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 8GB	$139	$110
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	Hard Drive · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 16GB	none	$160
`MGEN2` custom	A1347	Hard Drive · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 8GB	none	$200
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	SSD · 2.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 16GB	none	$289
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	SSD · 2.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 8GB	none	$187
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	SSD · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 16GB	none	$175
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	SSD · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 8GB	none	$274
2TB4 part numbers
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 2.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 16GB	none	$195
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 2.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen · 8GB	none	$199
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 16GB	none	$135
`MGEQ2` custom	A1347	Fusion Drive · 3Ghz Intel Dual-Core i7 4th gen · 8GB	none	$1,099

Mac mini (Late 2014) questions

When did the Mac mini (Late 2014) come out?

Apple released the Mac mini (Late 2014) on October 16, 2014, 12 years ago at $499.

How much did the Mac mini (Late 2014) cost at launch?

$499 for the base model. Refurbished, it costs from $79 today.

What is the Mac mini (Late 2014) model number?

Its model number is A1347 (identifier Macmini7,1). The model number starts with A. It is printed on the device or its box, and most devices also show it in their settings.

Is the Mac mini (Late 2014) still supported?

It gets updates up to macOS 12 (Monterey); newer models run later versions.

When was the Mac mini (Late 2014) discontinued?

Apple stopped selling it on October 30, 2018. Refurbishers still sell it.

How much is a refurbished Mac mini (Late 2014)?

From $79 today. The lowest price RefurbMe has seen is $79.

How we get these numbers

Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, and eBay and keeps every price it sees, which is where the lowest price seen comes from. The cheapest price today is the lowest in stock at our last check; it can change between that check and your visit.

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