Apple’s new 13-inch MacBook Pro with the next-generation M2 chip goes on sale Friday, June 17, and will start showing up to clients and in stores on June 24. It begins at $1,299.
It’s the first PC to launch with the M2 chip, which was declared during Apple’s developer conference, WWDC, recently. The new MacBook Air will likewise feature a M2 chip, yet a release date for that PC hasn’t been reported at this point.
The M2 chip offers improved graphics performance over the M1 with a 10-core GPU, or graphics processing unit, and can be configured with up to 24GB of memory for professionals who need to run lots of programs and tasks simultaneously.
In any case, the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models can be configured with a M1 Pro or M1 Max chip and more storage, RAM, processing and graphics cores than the 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2, and that implies individuals who need considerably more power might be in an ideal situation with those PCs.
Beside the chip, the PC is generally to a great extent unchanged from its predecessor. It has a similar screen, design and camera, for example, it actually has Apple’s Touch Bar, which isn’t accessible in the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros. It has a similar battery life, as well.
