Apple Unveils MacBook Pro Featuring M2 Pro And M2 Max

  • I t touts the particular longest battery life ever in a Mac
  • Up to 6x faster performance than fastest Intel-based MacBook Pro

Apple Unveils MacBook Pro Featuring M2 Pro And M2 Max

Apple lately announced the new 14- and 16-inch Macbook-pro featuring M2 Pro and M2 Utmost, Apple’s next-generation pro silicon.

The M2 Pro and M2 Maximum MacBook Pro are said to be able to render results up to 6x faster than the fastest Intel-based MacBook Pro  and perform colour grading up to 2x faster. This is based on an evaluation with the previous-generation 2 . 4GHz 8-core Intel Core i9-based 16-inch MacBook Pro systems along with Radeon Pro 5600M graphics with 8GB HBM2, 64GB of RAM, and 8TB SSD.

In November plus December 2022, Apple conducted an Apple TELEVISION app movie play-back test to determine battery life by playing back HD 1080 pixels content with display lighting set to eight keys to press from the bottom. It was done on a preproduction 16-inch MacBook Pro system with Apple M2 Pro, 12-core CPU, 19-core GPU, 16GB of RAM, plus 1TB SSD.  

The test shows that  the battery life on the MacBook Pro can last up to 22 hrs, the longest upon any Mac. Battery life varies by make use of and configuration, obviously.  

At the same time, Apple furthermore conducted another test comparing a preproduction 16-inch MacBook Pro system with Apple M2 Max, 12-core CPU, 38-core GPU, 96GB of RAM, and 8TB SSD, as well as a production Intel Core i9-based PC system with NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 graphics with 24GB GDDR6 and the latest version of Windows 11 Pro available at time of testing, plus a production Intel Core i9-based PC program with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti graphics with 16GB GDDR6 and the newest version of Home windows 11 Home offered at the time of testing.

With up to 96GB associated with unified memory within the M2 Max, it could render scenes that need over 40GB of graphics memory on OTOY Octane X2022. 1, while the PC-based system running OctaneRender 2022. 1 could hardly.

Designed for connectivity, MacBook Pro at this point features Wi-Fi 6E as well as more advanced HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE (8K 60Hz plus 4K 240Hz). There are also include three Thunderbolt 4 ports a good SDXC card slot machine, and MagSafe a few charging.

Rounding out the features of the MacBook Pro is a Liquid Retina XDR display, 1080p FaceTime HD digital camera, a six-speaker sound system, and studio-quality mics.  

Pricing and availability

For Malaysians the new MacBook Pro versions with M2 Pro and M2 Greatest extent are coming soon in order to apple. com/my/store and the Apple Store app.

MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max will be obtainable in Australia, China, Hk, Japan, Macau, Brand new Zealand, and Singapore beginning Friday, Feb 3.   Purchase began Thursday, The month of january 19, on apple. com/sg/store and in the Apple Shop app.

The new 14-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Professional starts at US$1, 999 (RM8, 799), and US$1, 849 (RM8, 139) regarding education; and the 16-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro starts at US$2, 499 (RM10, 799) and US$2, 299 (RM9, 929) for education.  

Additional technical specifications, configure-to-order options, and components are available at www.apple.com/my/mac . http://www.apple.com/my/mac