Apple 16" MacBook Pro M2 (Early 2023)

Built for all types of creatives, including photographers, filmmakers, 3D artists, music producers, developers, and more, the Apple 16" MacBook Pro is the ultimate mobile workstation for the ultimate user.

The system features the Apple M2 Pro or M2 Max chip, which provides the power and performance needed to handle your professional workflows. The 16.2" Liquid Retina XDR display features a 3456 x 2234 resolution, 1000 cd/m of sustained brightness, 1600 cd/m of peak brightness, P3 color gamut support, and more. With up to 32GB of Unified RAM and 8TB of SSD storage, you'll be able to load massive files and launch apps quickly, enabling you to work with photo and video libraries from almost anywhere.

General Features

Apple M2 Pro 12-Core

Packed with 40 billion transistors, which is nearly 20% more than the M1 Pro and double the amount in the M2, the Apple M2 Pro integrates the CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, I/O, and more into a single system on a chip (SoC). Built with 2nd-Gen 5nm process technology, the Apple M2 Pro delivers the performance you need without sacrificing power efficiency. The 12-Core CPU features eight performance cores and four high-efficiency cores. The 16-Core Neural Engine provides support for on-device machine learning acceleration and improved camera performance. The M2 Pro offers up to 200 GB/s of memory bandwidth as well as support for up to 32GB of unified memory. The efficient architecture of M2 Pro means they deliver the same level of performance whether MacBook Pro is plugged in or using the battery. With up to a 19-Core GPU, the M2 Pro delivers up to 20% faster CPU performance than the M1 Pro. The M2 Pro can support up to two external displays. M2 Pro has a powerful and efficient media engine, including hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, and ProRes video encode and decode, allowing playback of multiple streams of 4K and 8K ProRes video while using very little power.

16.2" Liquid Retina XDR Display

Featuring mini-LED technology, this MacBook Pro houses a 16.2" Liquid Retina XDR display. Delivering up to 1000 cd/m of sustained, full-screen brightness, a high 1600 cd/m of peak brightness, a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio, and a billion colors, the Liquid Retina XDR display can handle the extreme dynamic range of HDR content, providing detailed shadows, brilliant specular highlights, deeper blacks, and vivid colors. The display is less than 4mm thin, which is achieved by having seven films and diffusers that mix and shape the light efficiently. The oxide thin film ProMotion, up to 120 Hz Refresh Rate With ProMotion technology, the MacBook Pro automatically varies the refresh rate to match the motion of your onscreen content. This helps preserve battery life while also making tasks feel more fluid and responsive. This means that the display can have up to a 120 Hz refresh rate. Video editors will also have the option to lock in a refresh rate that is optimal for their footage.

P3 Wide Color Gamut

The narrow-band LED-powered backlight allows the MacBook Pro to represent the P3 wide color gamut for brilliant, true-to-life color in photos and videos.

Storage

Bring Your Whole Studio with You The MacBook Pro can be configured with up to 8TB of SSD storage so you can take your photo or video libraries with you no matter where you're headed. And with superfast speeds, massive files load in an instant and pro apps launch in a blink.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 6E The MacBook Pro now features Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) for faster wireless connectivity. Thunderbolt 4 Thunderbolt 4 combines ultrahigh bandwidth with the versatility of the USB Type-C industry standard to create one revved-up universal port. It integrates data transfer, charging, and video output in a single connector, delivering up to 40 Gb/s of throughput for twice the bandwidth of Thunderbolt 2. The MacBook Pro is equipped with three ports, so you can do all of that from either side. Existing devices are easily connected with a cable or adapter. And Thunderbolt 4 is reversible, so no matter how you plug in, it's always right side up.

Display Support

Simultaneously supports the full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and: Up to two external displays with up to 6K resolution at 60 Hz over Thunderbolt, or one external display with up to 6K resolution at 60 Hz over Thunderbolt and one external display with up to 4K resolution at 144 Hz over HDMI. Up to one external display supported at 8K resolution at 60 Hz or one external display at 4K resolution at 240 Hz over HDMI. Advanced HDMI The HDMI output now supports 8K displays at 60 HZ and 4K displays at 240 Hz.

MagSafe 3

MagSafe 3 makes connecting a power cable quick and easy while also protecting your MacBook Pro. Apple also brings fast charging to the MacBook Pro, allowing you to charge up to 50 percent in just 30 minutes.

High-Fidelity Audio Spatial Sound Speakers and Better Mics The MacBook Pro features a high-fidelity, six-speaker sound system, which has two tweeters for a clearer soundstage as well as four force-cancelling woofers, resulting in 80 percent more bass. The sound system also supports spatial audio, providing a three-dimensional audio experience, whether you're listening to music or watching a movie in Dolby Atmos. Apple also has studio microphones that have a lower noise floor, resulting in clear calls as well as voice recordings.

FaceTime

Full HD 1080p FaceTime HD Camera With a Full HD 1080p FaceTime HD camera, the MacBook Pro uses the ISP and Neural Engine in M2 Pro and M2 Max for computational video that enhances video quality.

System Navigation

Touch ID The Touch ID enables fast, easy authentication for secure logins and purchases. Keyboard The Magic Keyboard features a 78-key US layout, including 12 full-height function keys and four arrow keys in an inverted-T arrangement. It is also backlit with an ambient light sensor. Force Touch Trackpad Speed your workflow with Force click and multi-touch gestures.

Battery and Power

All-Day Battery Life From pro workflows to everyday tasks, the MacBook Pro delivers power efficiency while still maintaining performance. The MacBook Pro can deliver up to 18 hours of video playback. The MacBook Pro charges with a 140W USB-C power adapter.