Used Mac mini Core i5 3.0 (Late 2018)
Serves
Hard Bargains verdict
No Hard Bargains verdict on this model yet, so the page shows only its prices and configurations.
What it asks now
Typical ask$410median of this model's listings
Asking prices, not completed sales · 4 listings seen in the last 14 days · through . The daily tracker groups Intel minis by processor family, so this model has no daily series.
Choose a configuration
“From” means seen in stock in the last 72 hours. Typical: median ask, last 14 days.
| Configuration | Used from | New from | Typical used ask | Freshest check | What this memory runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16GB · 512GB2 listings | $349Amazon · Oct. 9 | none fresh | $354n=2 | — | |
| 32GB · 512GB1 listing | $461Amazon · Oct. 9 | none fresh | $461n=1 | — | |
| 64GB · 1TB1 listing | none fresh | none fresh | $526.99n=1 | — |
Where to buy 16GB · 512GB
Used from $349 · checked through Oct. 10, 19:22 UTC
Used, refurbished or open box
$349incl. stated shipping
Open offer at Amazonexact product
Erase it and walk Setup Assistant before you pay. An Activation Lock or Remote Management screen means someone else still controls the machine: walk away. The 10-minute checklist covers both locks, the fan, drive and ports, all free.
1 more fresh used, refurbished or open box offer
$359incl. stated shipping
Open offer at Amazonexact product
Where to buy 32GB · 512GB
Used from $461 · checked through Oct. 9, 18:10 UTC
Used, refurbished or open box
$461incl. stated shipping
Open offer at Amazonexact product
Erase it and walk Setup Assistant before you pay. An Activation Lock or Remote Management screen means someone else still controls the machine: walk away. The 10-minute checklist covers both locks, the fan, drive and ports, all free.
Where to buy 64GB · 1TB
checked through Oct. 8, 05:46 UTC
Nothing for 64GB · 1TB was confirmed in stock in the last 72 hours, so this page names no buy price for it. 16GB · 512GB has a fresh offer from $349. 32GB · 512GB has a fresh offer from $461. No configuration with enough memory for the model you carried has a fresh offer.
Used, refurbished or open box
No used, refurbished or open box offer for this configuration was confirmed in stock in the last 72 hours.
Erase it and walk Setup Assistant before you pay. An Activation Lock or Remote Management screen means someone else still controls the machine: walk away. The 10-minute checklist covers both locks, the fan, drive and ports, all free.
Last seen $526.99 Mac of All Trades on — may be gone.
Against its neighbours
| 2018 Core i3 mini | 2018 Core i5 mini | M1 mini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Used from, last 72 hours | $369.9816GB · 256GB | $34916GB · 512GB | $4888GB · 256GB |
| Typical ask, Oct. 3 | $369.98n=1 | $410n=4 | $446.02all configurations, n=250 |
| Memory options | 8GB / 16GB / 32GB / 64GB | 8GB / 16GB / 32GB / 64GB | 8GB / 16GB |
| Memory ceiling | 64GB | 64GB | 16GB |
| Change since Aug. 25 | not tracked | not tracked | not tracked |
| Hard Bargains verdict | Yes, read it | Not yet | Yes, read it |
| Jobs it serves | budget rung, media server | media server | budget rung, Omarchy M, desk setup, local AI |
All 4 current listings for this model
Every listing seen in stock in the last 14 days with a valid configuration, cheapest fresh first within each configuration. eBay item rows expire after 72 hours; older rows from other sellers may be gone. Amazon rows carry no price here. 19 older listings not re-checked in 14 days are left out.
| Configuration | Price | Condition | Store | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16GB · 512GB | $349incl. stated shipping | Refurbished “Refurbished - Excellent” | Amazon · GS Global Management LLC | Oct. 9 | Open |
| 16GB · 512GB | $359incl. stated shipping | Refurbished “Refurbished - Excellent” | Amazon · PLATINUM DEALS | Oct. 10 | Open |
| 32GB · 512GB | $461incl. stated shipping | Refurbished “Refurbished - Excellent” | Amazon · SWIFT TEK | Oct. 9 | Open |
| 64GB · 1TB | $526.99incl. stated shipping | Used “Very Good” | Mac of All Trades · Mac of All Trades | Oct. 8 · may be gone | Open |
About the data: listings come from Hard Bargains' crawler, read without write access. A listing's price and stock are its latest observation. Asking prices are not completed sales; auctions, parts-only units and implausibly low captures are excluded.