Apple announced today the new MacBook Pro M4, a laptop that promises superior performance and innovation in every way. Let’s go through the main new features of this model.
The latest MacBook Pro M4 can be configured with the M4, M4 Pro and M4 Max processors, delivering significantly higher performance compared to previous models. The M4 processor features:
- 10 CPU cores
- 10 GPU cores
The M4 Pro chip offers up to:
- 14 CPU cores
- 20 GPU cores
While the M4 Max goes up to:
- 16 CPU cores
- 40 GPU cores
This means CPU speed is 1.8 times higher and GPU speed is 2.2 times higher than on the M1 model.
Other new features
- Nano-Texture display: The new MacBook Pro features a Nano-Texture display that reduces screen glare and reflections.
- 12MP Center Stage camera: The new 12MP Center Stage camera is perfect for video calls and selfies.
- Thunderbolt 5: This laptop includes Thunderbolt 5, which is twice as fast as Thunderbolt 4.
- Wi-Fi 6E: For wireless networking it includes Wi-Fi 6E, which is faster and more efficient than Wi-Fi 6.
- Bluetooth 5.3: The new MacBook Pro has Bluetooth 5.3, which is faster and more efficient than Bluetooth 5.2.
- Touch ID: It includes Touch ID, allowing you to unlock your MacBook Pro with your finger.
- Face ID: It also includes Face ID, allowing you to unlock your MacBook Pro with your face.
- MagSafe: For charging it has MagSafe, which lets you connect your MacBook Pro to a magnetic charger.
- HDMI port: The new MacBook Pro has an HDMI port, so you can connect your MacBook Pro to an external display.
- USB-C ports: It has four USB-C ports, allowing you to connect your laptop to multiple devices.
- SD card reader: The new MacBook Pro includes an SD card reader, making it easy to transfer photos and videos from your SD card to your Mac laptop.
- Speakers: It has six speakers that deliver amazing sound.
- Microphones: It includes three microphones that capture your audio clearly.
- Battery: The battery lasts up to 18 hours on a single charge.
- Colors: It is available in four colors: silver, space gray, blue and green.
Availability and pricing
The MacBook Pro M4 starts at 1,949 dollars, the M4 Pro version costs 2,499 dollars, and the M4 Max version starts at 3,899 dollars. Preorders begin today and the product will be available from November 8.
