Best Desktops under CA$1,000 for programming and development

Best Pick

Apple Mac mini MRTR2LL/A Space Gray 2018

47.8 Developers Score
Intel Core i3 8100 32GB RAM 2TB Intel UHD Graphics 630 mini
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Apple iMac MRR12LL/ABTO/CTO Silver 2019

20.1 Developers Score
Intel Core i9 16GB RAM 512GB AMD Radeon Pro 580X aio
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Best Desktops under CA$2,000 for programming and development

Best Pick

Apple Mac Mini Z1CF0001D Silver 2024

65.7 Developers Score
Apple M4 16GB RAM 2TB integrated mini
Why we recommend this

The Apple M4 10-core chip, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and 2TB SSD deliver responsive computation and ample local storage in a space-saving enclosure. Thunderbolt, five USB-C ports, HDMI, and Ethernet provide expansive connectivity for high-speed peripherals and multi-display setups. This desktop is best for business and home office users needing a compact macOS machine for productivity, though its integrated graphics rule out gaming.

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Apple iMac MWUV3LL/A Silver 2024

61.6 Developers Score
Apple M4 16GB RAM 512GB Apple M4 10-core aio
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Apple Mac Studio MJMV3VC/A Silver 2022

59.6 Developers Score
Apple M1 Max 32GB RAM 512GB integrated mini
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Best Desktops under CA$3,500 for programming and development

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Best Desktops under CA$6,000 for programming and development

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Apple Mac Studio M1 Ultra Chip/64-Core GPU/4TB 2022

69.2 Developers Score
Apple M1 Ultra 64GB RAM 4TB 64-Core GPU mini
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