Apple launched the MacBook Pro M2 Pro 14-inch (10 CPU/16 GPU) on January 17, 2023. This model features several improvements compared to its MacBook Pro 2022 predecessor, including a faster processor and graphics performance, prolonged battery life, better connectivity, and the ability to add additional RAM during the initial system purchase.
The MacBook Pro M2 Pro 2023 has a powerful and efficient 64-bit M2 Pro processor. This CPU has 10 cores with an estimated clock speed of 3.49 GHz. A 16-core GPU is installed to deliver the graphics performance of this MacBook Pro. This model also has a 16-core Neural Engine for improved machine learning processes. The memory bandwidth of this model is 200 GB/s.
This MacBook Pro model features a widescreen LED-backlit 14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display. The display resolution is 3024 x 1964 at 254 ppi with a peak brightness of 1600 nits for HDR content. The display of this model supports 1 billion colors, Wide color (P3), True Tone, ProMotion (for adaptive refresh rates), and fixed refresh rates. Apple installed a notch at the top center of the display where the webcam and other sensors are present.
This 14-inch model has a built-in FaceTime HD webcam tucked in the notch. It is capable of taking 1080p pictures and videos. It also has a high-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-canceling woofers for clear, noise-free sound. A backlit Magic Keyboard with a Touch ID sensor and a gigantic Force Touch trackpad controls this MacBook Pro. The estimated battery life of this model is 12-18 hours.
This MacBook Pro 2023 14-inch model has several connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3, three Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI 2.1 port, an SDXC-capable SD card slot, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, and a MagSafe 3 power connector for charging.
This model comes in Silver and a darker Space Gray color. This 14-inch MacBook Pro weighs around 3.5 lbs (1.60 kg). The dimensions of this MacBook Pro are 1.55 cm (height), 31.26 cm (width), and 22.12 cm (depth).
This MacBook Pro model has a standard 16 GB of unified RAM. It also features 512 GB onboarding SSD storage capacity for speed and efficiency. This device’s RAM and SSD storage are upgradeable only at the time of purchase.
This Apple MacBook Pro model has a high-resolution 14.2-inch widescreen (1,000,000:1 contrast ratio) Liquid Retina XDR display. The display of this device is LED-backlit which delivers up to 1000 nits of sustained brightness and 1600 nits peak brightness for HDR. It provides a display resolution of 3024 x 1964 at 254 ppi. There is also a notch at the top of the display where the webcam and sensors are placed. It also supports 1 billion colors, Wide color (P3), True Tone, and ProMotion for adaptive refresh rates.
The high performance of this MacBook Pro is powered by a 3.49 GHz 64-bit M2 Pro (SoC) processor. This model’s processor has 10 cores, with 6 performance and 4 efficiency cores. A powerful 16-core GPU is also installed in this device for improved battery life and better graphics performance. This MacBook Pro model features a 16-core Neural Engine.
This MacBook Pro comes with a pre-installed macOS 13.2 (22D49).
This MacBook Pro has a built-in Lithium-Polymer 70 W h battery that provides 12-18 hours of battery life.
The operating system of this device can be upgraded to the current version. Those looking for a refurbished MacBook Pro ‘M2 Pro’ can also choose from the default 16 GB RAM or 32 GB which is only available during the time of purchase. The SSD for this model could be upgraded to up to 8 TB. The RAM and storage are built-in to this device and cannot be upgraded after the purchase.
Introduced: January 17, 2023 | Discontinued: October 30, 2023 | ||
Screen Size and Resolution | Memory | ||
Screen Size | 14.2″ 16:10 | Level 1 Cache | 192k+128k x6, 128k+64k x4 |
Resolution | 3024×1964 | Level 2/Level 3 Cache | 32 MB x6, 4 MB x4 |
Processor | RAM Type | Unified | |
Processors | 1 (10 Cores) | Min. RAM Speed | N/A |
Architecture | 64-Bit | Standard RAM | 16 GB |
Speed | 3.49 GHz | Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
Type | Apple M2 Pro | RAM Slots | None |
Processor Upgrade | Soldered | Motherboard RAM | 16 GB |
FPU | Integrated | Graphics | |
System Bus Speed | N/A | Video Card | 16-Core |
Cache Bus Speed | N/A | VRAM Type | Integrated |
ROM/Firmware | Proprietary | Standard VRAM | Integrated |
EFI Architecture | 64-Bit | Maximum VRAM | Integrated |
Storage | Inclusive Features and Ports | ||
Standard Storage | 512 GB SSD | Standard Optical Drive | None |
Storage Speed | Onboard | Standard Ethernet | None |
Storage Dimensions | Soldered | Standard Modem | None |
Storage Interface | Onboard | Standard AirPort | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
Battery | Standard Bluetooth | 5.3 | |
Type | 70 W h Li-Poly | USB Port | 3 (4) |
Battery Life | 12-18 Hours | FireWire Port | None |
Description | Keyboard | Full-size (Magic Keyboard) | |
Case Type | Notebook | Inclusive Input | Trackpad (Force Touch) |
Form Factor | MacBook Pro 14″ 2023 | SDXC Card Slot | N/A |
Apple Order No | MPHE3LL/A | Microphone | N/A |
Apple Subfamily | 14-Inch, M2 Pro, 2023 | Headphone | 3.5 mm |
Apple Model Number | A2779 (EMC 8102) | Sound Out | None |
Model ID | Mac14,9 | Power Adapter | 67W USB-C |
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