Apple refreshed the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with new M5 Pro and M5 Max chips built on a dual-die Fusion architecture. The focus is AI performance and higher memory bandwidth.
Key specs:
🔸 Up to 18-core CPU, around +30% vs M4
🔸 GPU up to +50% faster, Neural Accelerator in every core
🔸 AI tasks up to 4x faster vs M4, up to 8x vs M1
🔸 SSD up to 14.5 GB/s, base storage 1 TB (Pro) and 2 TB (Max)
🔸 Memory up to 64 GB (Pro, 307 GB/s) and 128 GB (Max, 614 GB/s)
🔸 Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 via new Apple N1 chip
🔸 Up to 24 hours battery life
Prices start at $2,200. Preorders open March 4, sales begin March 11.
MacBook Air also moves to M5, with 512 GB base SSD, up to 4 TB storage, 153 GB/s memory bandwidth, and a starting price of $1,100
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