Mac vs. PC System Shootouts - $600 Mini Desktops 02/28/06 Someone has done a herculean job of delineating all the dozens of attributes that make up a modern personal computer and compiling data for the new Mac Mini ($600 version) and a PC clone of it for slightly more. It's amazing to me, who has actually done this exercise myself, how much more you get with a Mac these days... and in this case, I'm not just talking software. See for yourself and pick it apart if you can.