Apple may take "several months" to catch up to Mac mini and Studio demand
Summary
Apple is facing delays in supplying its Mac mini and Mac Studio computers due to higher-than-expected demand and shortages of key components. CEO Tim Cook said it may take several months for Apple to balance supply and demand for these products.Key Facts
- Mac mini and Mac Studio models are often out of stock or have long wait times to ship.
- A high-end Mac Studio with 512GB of RAM was removed from Apple’s online store.
- Demand is stronger than Apple predicted, especially from users running AI and related software locally.
- Manufacturing limits at TSMC, Apple’s chip supplier, restrict the production of system chips used in these Macs.
- Apple plans to release updated Mac mini and Mac Studio models with M5-series chips later this year.
- MacBook Neo demand is also high but its availability is better compared to the Mac mini and Studio.
- Apple’s Q2 2026 revenue grew 17% from last year, helped by iPhone 17 sales and services.
- Rising memory (RAM) costs are expected to affect Apple’s business more in the future.
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