Apple Reportedly Looking to Update MacBook Pros with M2 Pro and M2 Max Processors This Fall

InApril , Gurman initially alarm us to the M2 Pro and M2 Max when he reported the party was prepping its next - coevals M2 chips and testing “ at least nine different Macs with four unlike version of the central processing unit . ” This time , according to Gurman , the 14 - inch and 16 - inch MacBook Pros with the luxuriously - powered M2 microchip are coming sooner than expected — anytime between this declivity , 2022 and next spring , 2023 .

Gurman also hinted that the overall design of the MacBook Pro equip with the Modern processors would likely “ stay or so the same ” as last year ’s refresh .

The new MacBooks with pressurise M2 chips could be marketed other than from the M1 devices , which are still available to grease one’s palms and continue to be lauded as firm performers for everyday task . Gurman says the focus of the M2 chip will be chiefly “ on the graphics side , ” which is a strategy standardised to theregular M2 processor . As we note in our review of the13 - inch MacBook Prooutfitted with the hardware , the M2 has ( an optional ) two extra GPU cores compared to the regular M1 , plus a faster nervous locomotive engine . Apple also claim the M2 has an 18 % faster CPU carrying out and 35 % faster GPU speeds . That ’s just the regular version of the chip — it’ll be interesting to see the scores of the M2 Pro and M2 Max CPU .

The MacBook Pro with the M2 chip impressed us. Now imagine an M2 Pro or M2 Max.