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by nottorp 1199 days ago
Only you can answer that question. You just stated the tradeoffs.

Compact quiet low power unexpandable box vs large noisy power hungry expandable box. Pick your poison.

I'd also do more research if I'd plan to run Linux on an Apple box. Just because it's good for TFA's use case, it may not be good for yours.