Amazon offers the first cash discounts on Apple's new Mac mini and Mac Studio, with up to $$49 off select models. The best deal features the M5 Max Mac Studio with 36GB RAM and 512GB SSD for $2,449.99 (down from $2,499.00). Pre-orders launch September 22.

Mac mini savings include the 16GB/256GB model at $879.99 (down from $899.00) and the 16GB/512GB version at $1,069.99 (down from $1,099.00). Additional deals feature the M5 Pro Mac mini 24GB/512GB for $1,669.99.

Apple highlights the M6 chip Mac mini delivers up to 40% faster CPU performance, up to 4x faster AI tasks, and 2x faster graphics and storage speeds compared to the previous M4 model.