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Key Takeaways
- The brand new MacBook Professional has M4, M4 Professional, or M4 Max chip choices with upgrades in RAM and storage choices.
- Pricing for the entry-level M4 MacBook Professional begins at $1600.
- The MacBook Professional design stays unchanged, retaining the identical look as fashions from earlier years, simply with a brand new area black coloration.
Apple has formally revealed the M4 MacBook Professional. That is Apple’s third Mac announcement from this week, following the M4 iMac and the M4 Mac Mini.
The brand new MacBook Professional options an M4, M4 Professional, or M4 Max chip. The 14-inch entry-level mannequin encompasses a 10-core CPU/10-core GPU. The 14-inch M4 mannequin begins at $1,600 and the bottom 14-inch M4 Professional mannequin begins at $2,000. The bottom 14-inch M4 Max mannequin begins at $3,200. The bottom 16-inch M4 Professional mannequin begins at $2,500 and has a 14-core CPU/20-core GPU.
Storage-wise, the MacBook Professional begins at 512GB, however it may be upgraded to as much as 8TB of SSD storage. RAM begins at 16GB and might be upgraded as much as 128GB in the event you select the M4 Max chip. That is an improve from final yr when the bottom mannequin M3 MacBook Professional began at 8GB of RAM. It’s good to see Apple making 16GB the place to begin now as an alternative of 8GB with the brand new MacBook Professional, and likewise the brand new iMac and Mac mini.
The colour choices for the MacBook Professional are area black and silver, with area grey not being out there.
The brand new M4 MacBook Professional fashions can be found for pre-order now and can launch on November eighth.
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Aside from the modifications outlined above, the 14-inch and 16-inch M4 MacBook Professional appears an identical to final yr’s MacBook Professional — and the yr earlier than that, and the yr earlier than that. Apple first launched the present MacBook Professional design in 2021 when it launched the MacBook Professional with an M1 Professional chip.
Internally, the M4 chip has 10-core CPU/10-core GPU and the M4 Professional might be figured as much as a 14-core CPU/20-core GPU. The M4 Max might be configured as much as a 16-core CPU/40-core GPU. Apple says the MacBook Professional with M4 delivers 3.4x sooner 3D rendering in Blender in comparison with the 13-inch MacBook Professional with M1.
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The 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Professional fashions have a Liquid Retina XDR show. The 14-inch mannequin has a 3024 x 1964 pixel decision, whereas the 16-inch mannequin has a 3456 x 2234 pixel decision show. Each are mini-LED backlit, and have an SDR max brightness of 600 nits, an XDR max brightness of 1000 nits, and an HDR max brightness of 1600 nits. Apple has additionally launched a brand new nano-texture show, which provides as much as 1000 nits of brightness for SDR content material. It prices $150 so as to add on.
The M4 MacBook Professional has three Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI port, an SDXC card slot, a headphone jack, and a MagSafe 3 port. The M4 Professional and M4 Max fashions have three Thunderbolt 5 ports as an alternative of Thunderbolt 4.
After all, the brand new M4 MacBook Professional fashions assist Apple Intelligence, which launched not too long ago alongside MacOS Sequoia 15.1. The earlier M-series MacBook Professionals additionally assist Apple Intelligence.
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