June 14, 2022
UPDATE
13-inch MacBook Professional with M2 obtainable to order beginning Friday, June 17
On Friday, June 17, at 5 a.m. PDT, the up to date 13-inch MacBook Professional with M2 shall be obtainable to prospects to order on apple.com, the Apple Retailer app, and thru Apple Approved Resellers, and can begin arriving to prospects worldwide on Friday, June 24. The 13-inch MacBook Professional is supercharged by the brand new M2 chip, which begins the subsequent era of Apple silicon and takes the breakthrough capabilities of M1 even additional. It options unimaginable efficiency, as much as 24GB of unified reminiscence, ProRes acceleration, and as much as 20 hours of battery life,1 all in a compact design. The 13-inch MacBook Professional with M2 joins the much more highly effective 14- and 16-inch MacBook Professional with M1 Professional and M1 Max to spherical out the strongest MacBook Professional lineup ever. With much more efficiency and capabilities than earlier than, the 13-inch MacBook Professional begins at $1,299 and $1,199 for training.
Apple’s Most Transportable Professional Pocket book Will get Even Higher with M2
Customers love the compact design of the 13-inch MacBook Professional, and now with M2, it will get much more efficiency and capabilities. It encompasses a next-generation 8-core CPU with developments in each efficiency and effectivity cores, together with Apple’s next-generation GPU, which now has as much as 10 cores — two greater than M1. And with its lively cooling system, MacBook Professional is designed to maintain professional efficiency for these with extra demanding workflows.
For customers working with RAW photos in apps like Affinity Picture, the 13-inch MacBook Professional is almost 40 p.c sooner than the earlier era,2 and as much as 3.4x sooner for customers who’re upgrading from a mannequin with out Apple silicon.3 Enjoying graphics-intensive video games like Baldur’s Gate 3 can be almost 40 p.c sooner than the earlier era,2 and as much as 3.3x sooner for patrons upgrading from a mannequin with out Apple silicon.3
The 13-inch MacBook Professional with M2 additionally helps as much as 24GB of quick unified reminiscence — together with 50 p.c extra reminiscence bandwidth — making multitasking and dealing with massive belongings tremendous fluid. Designed to dramatically pace up video workflows, MacBook Professional consists of assist for ProRes encode and decode, so customers can play again as much as 11 streams of 4K and as much as two streams of 8K ProRes video.4 Moreover, customers can convert their video tasks to ProRes almost 3x sooner than earlier than.2 The 13-inch MacBook Professional with M2 additionally delivers phenomenal battery life with as much as 20 hours of video playback. With the unimaginable efficiency of M2, as much as 24GB of reminiscence, ProRes acceleration, and nice battery life, Apple’s most moveable professional pocket book is best than ever.
That includes macOS Monterey
With macOS Monterey, the 13-inch MacBook Professional consists of Continuity instruments like Common Management that make it simple for customers to work effortlessly throughout Mac and iPad. FaceTime consists of Portrait mode and Spatial Audio to make calls really feel extra pure and lifelike, and SharePlay allows Mac customers to have shared experiences via FaceTime.5 Reside Textual content and Visible Look Up use intelligence to floor helpful info, Safari consists of highly effective tab group with Tab Teams, and Shortcuts brings the convenience of automation to the Mac.
Coming this fall, macOS Ventura will take full benefit of M2, delivering new options together with Stage Supervisor, highly effective new capabilities with Continuity Digital camera, and Handoff coming to FaceTime. macOS Ventura additionally consists of huge updates to Safari, Mail, Messages, Highlight, and extra.
Higher for the Setting
The up to date 13-inch MacBook Professional is minimizing its impression on the setting, now utilizing 100% recycled uncommon earth components within the enclosure magnets, and 100% recycled tin within the solder of the principle logic board. The 13-inch MacBook Professional stays freed from quite a few dangerous substances, meets Apple’s excessive requirements for vitality effectivity, and makes use of wooden fiber within the packaging that comes from recycled sources or responsibly managed forests. At this time, Apple is carbon impartial for world company operations, and by 2030, plans to have net-zero local weather impression throughout your entire enterprise, which incorporates manufacturing provide chains and all product life cycles. Which means that each Mac Apple creates, from design to manufacturing, shall be 100% carbon impartial.
Pricing and Availability
- The 13-inch MacBook Professional shall be obtainable to order worldwide on Friday, June 17, on apple.com/retailer, within the Apple Retailer app, and Apple Approved Resellers. It should start arriving to prospects, and shall be in choose Apple Retailer areas and Apple Approved Resellers, on Friday, June 24.
- Each buyer who buys a Mac from Apple can get pleasure from a free On-line Private Session with an Apple Specialist, get their product arrange in choose shops together with assist with knowledge switch, and obtain steering on the right way to make their new Mac work the way in which they need.
- Clients within the US get 3 p.c Each day Money again once they purchase straight from Apple with Apple Card. And once they select Apple Card Month-to-month Installments, they will pay over time, interest-free.
- With Apple Commerce In, prospects can commerce of their present pc and get credit score towards a brand new Mac. Clients can go to apple.com/store/trade-in to see what their system is price.
- AppleCare+ for Mac gives professional technical assist and extra {hardware} protection from Apple, together with as much as two incidents of unintended injury safety each 12 months, every topic to a charge.
- Battery life is determined by system settings, utilization, and different components. Precise outcomes might fluctuate.
- These outcomes are in comparison with previous-generation 13-inch MacBook Professional techniques with Apple M1, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 16GB of RAM, and 2TB SSD.
- These outcomes are in comparison with previous-generation 1.7GHz quad-core Intel Core i7-based 13-inch MacBook Professional techniques with Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645, 16GB of RAM, and 2TB SSD.
- Testing was carried out by Apple in Could 2022 utilizing preproduction 13-inch MacBook Professional techniques with Apple M2, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, and 24GB of RAM. Closing Minimize Professional 10.6.2 examined utilizing a one-minute picture-in-picture undertaking with 4 streams of Apple ProRes 422 video at 8192×4320 decision and 30 frames per second, in addition to a one-minute picture-in-picture undertaking with 20 streams of Apple ProRes 422 video at 3840×2160 decision and 29.97 frames per second. Efficiency assessments are carried out utilizing particular pc techniques and mirror the approximate efficiency of MacBook Professional.
- Portrait mode and Spatial Audio require a Mac with Apple silicon.
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