Refurbished Mac mini 2012 500GB, 16GB memory
Out of stock at every seller
Last seen Oct 13, 2026, from $223 (Fair at eBay Refurbished).
In stock in other versions
All Mac mini versionsRefurbished Mac mini prices when last seen
No seller has it in stock right now.
Over the last 30 days, the lowest price was usually $223 to $234.
What Excellent, Good and Fair look like
The grade describes looks only, as each seller grades it. No seller here states a warranty for this configuration. Each seller words its own grades, so here is what each seller calls it.
Excellent
Shown on a Mac mini M2, for illustration.
Good
Shown on a Mac mini M2, for illustration.
Fair
Shown on a Mac mini M2, for illustration.
Mac mini specs
- Processor
- Intel 2.5 GHz Dual-Core i5 3rd gen , with Turbo Boost up to 3.1 GHz
- Memory
- 16GB 1600MHz DDR3
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics 4000
- Shipped with
- macOS 10.8 (Mountain Lion) or above
- Latest software
- macOS 10.15 (Catalina)
- Does not have
- Wheels
- Bluetooth generation
- 4.0
- Wi-Fi generation
- 4
- Thunderbolt port count
- 1
- Thunderbolt generation
- 1
- Model identifier
- Macmini6,1
- Model number
- A1347
- EMC number
- 2570
- Released
- October 23, 2012
- Discontinued
- October 16, 2014
- Weight
- 2.69 lb
- Size (H x W x D)
- 1.42in x 7.76in x 7.76in
Questions about the Mac mini
What is MD387?
MD387 is Apple's part number for the Mac mini 2012 500GB. The one on this page is a custom configuration of it, with 16GB memory. Its model number is A1347. Apple released it in October 23, 2012. Its launch price was $899. Apple sold it new until October 16, 2014. It runs macOS 10.15 (Catalina).
Which seller has the cheapest refurbished Mac mini?
None right now: every seller is out of stock. The last lowest price was $223 for Fair at eBay Refurbished. Set an alert at the top of the page to hear when it is back.
What warranty comes with a refurbished Mac mini?
It depends on the seller. On this page: eBay Refurbished no stated warranty. Every seller here takes returns for 30 days.
Is a refurbished Mac mini worth buying?
Yes, for most buyers. A refurbished Mac mini performs like a new one for less money, and a desktop that never leaves your desk carries little of the risk of a used laptop. On 7 October 2026, Back Market listed the M1 Mac mini with 8 GB and 256 GB at $488, about 30% below Apple's $699 launch price. eBay Refurbished listed the M4 with 16 GB and 256 GB at $729, $170 less than Apple's new M6 Mac mini with the same memory and storage at $899.