ANIMAIONIC – turns your Mac Mini into a Workstation

A project in London, UK by ANIMAIONIC
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A docking station for extra graphic cards and SSD drives – long awaited compact alternative to a Mac Pro giant
Backers: 58
Average Pledge Per Backer: £488

Funded: £28,316 of £500,000
Dates: Dec 9th -> Jan 18th (40 days)
Project By: ANIMAIONIC
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Latest News

Thank You for our Backers and Supporters

January 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank You for our Backers and Supporters 😍 We really appreciate the trust and the belief and the contribution of all of our Backers and Supporters to the ANIMAIONIC project development. Not only did it receive a great worldwide recognition -... (Read More)

Stress test

January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We have run the ANIMAIONIC & Mac Mini stress test - we pushed the ANIMAIONIC to its limits and found it still working very stable and fast. To the ANIMAIONIC with two Vega graphic cards and four SSD drives inside we have connected an external... (Read More)

Additional Thunderbolt 3 port

December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We have added an optional second Thunderbolt 3 port - on the front of the ANIMAIONIC. And it works just great. Here is a video showing LuxMark benchmark of the four graphic cards connected to the ANIMAIONIC: two Radeon Vega cards in the PCIe slots... (Read More)

This Docking Station Turns the Mac Mini Into a Photo and Video Editing Powerhouse

December 26th - via: petapixel.com
Most people can’t afford to buy Apple’s powerful Mac Pro or iMac Pro, but what if you could turn the company’s much more affordable Mac Mini into a high-end workstation that can compete on that level? That’s exactly what the ANIMAIONIC docking station promises to do, adding two GPUs, four SSDs, and an SD card reader to Apple’s diminutive desktop computer. (Read More)

Thunderbolt 3 port

December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
14.12.2019 We introduced a Thunderbolt 3 port in place of USB-C port on the back of the ANIAMIONIC device. Newly conducted tests confirm it supports bus powered devices at 20Gb/s speed.  (Read More)

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