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Alright, I've decided

I want to replace the Pi on my desk with the new Mac Mini 

I love having a bunch of small apps or services being run from my desk and it just feels like the next level of power. 

For $600, is there something else you might recommend that has similar specs? Particularly the silicon and how it affects performance

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If you just want to play and don’t need raw power for tiny apps, try Ampere’s CPU… 128 core ARM and motherboard from Newegg for a reasonable price (or you can go dual CPU with a gigabyte board on eBay). Power usage is tiny compared to threadripper and EPYC