I specced the smallest SSD. I use netwomr homes. The mini is a stop gap waiting for the pro. Drive size Indont really consider a performance item anymore.
I spent just over $2,000.
Mac mini
With the following configuration:
Apple M2 Pro with 12‑core CPU, 19-core GPU, 16‑core Neural Engine
32GB unified memory
512GB SSD storage
Four Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI port, two USB‑A ports, headphone jack
10 Gigabit Ethernet
I spent just over $2,000.
Mac mini With the following configuration: Apple M2 Pro with 12‑core CPU, 19-core GPU, 16‑core Neural Engine 32GB unified memory 512GB SSD storage Four Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI port, two USB‑A ports, headphone jack 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Im satauisfied.