Apple launched this MacBook Pro M2 Max 16-inch on January 17, 2023. It is a high-performance device with powerful internals. This MacBook Pro has a more powerful processor and GPU than previous models. Apple also included a bigger battery for extended battery life in this model and improved connectivity options. Users can also upgrade this model with the option to add additional RAM. This model may be purchased with a custom setup as a Build-To-Order (BTO) or Configure-To-Order (CTO) option.
This 2023 MacBook Pro model is powered by Apple’s latest M2 Max processor with 12 cores (8 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores). The internals also has a 30-core graphics processor to speed up processing for faster and more efficient workflows. A 16-core Neural Engine further boosts the machine learning processes of this device. The onboard RAM of this model is 32 GB with a 512 GB or 1 TB onboard SSD. Both RAM and SSD storage is upgradeable at the time of purchase.
The Apple MacBook Pro 2023 M2 Max features a widescreen 16.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display. It is a high-resolution display equipped with LED-backlit technology. It has a display resolution of 3456 x 2234 at 254 ppi with 1000 nits sustained, and 1600 nits peak HDR brightness. The contrast ratio of the display is 1,000,000:1.
This 16-inch MacBook Pro 2023 model features a top-notch FaceTime HD camera that can take high-quality 1080p videos and photos. It also has a six-speaker sound system that produces crystal clear sound thanks to the force-canceling woofers. The backlit Magic Keyboard on the device has a Touch ID sensor and a large Force Touch trackpad for easy navigation. This MacBook Pro model also has a long-lasting battery life that can last between 15 to 22 hours.
This device provides a wide range of connectivity options, such as Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3, three Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI 2.1 port, an SD card slot that supports SDXC, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a MagSafe 3 power connector for charging.
The MacBook Pro 2023 16-inch model (12 CPU/30 GPU) is available in two colors, Silver and darker Space Gray. It weighs approximately 4.8 lbs (2.16 kg). The device has a height of 1.68 cm, a width of 35.57 cm, and a depth of 24.81 cm.
This model comes with a standard unified RAM of 32 GB and has two onboard SSD storage capacity options, either 512 GB or 1 TB, providing better speed and efficiency. This device’s RAM and SSD storage are only upgradeable at the time of purchase.
This Apple MacBook Pro has a high-resolution 16.2-inch color widescreen Liquid Retina XDR display with a contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1. This LED-backlit display can provide sustained brightness of up to 1000 nits and a peak brightness of 1600 nits for HDR. The display of this device offers stunning image quality with a resolution of 3456 x 2234 at 254 ppi. The display also has a notch at the top that houses the webcam and sensors, adding to its sleek and modern design. This model’s display supports 1 billion colors. It has various features, including Wide color (P3) for a wider range of colors, True Tone, which adjusts the display’s color temperature based on ambient lighting, and ProMotion, which delivers adaptive refresh rates for smoother scrolling and improved gaming experience.
This MacBook Pro is a powerhouse, boasting a 64-bit M2 Max (SoC) processor that runs at an impressive speed of 3.68 GHz. The processor comprises 12 cores, with 8 designed for performance and 4 for efficiency. The device also has a 30-core GPU that enhances graphics performance and helps improve battery life. The 16-core Neural Engine is responsible for optimizing machine learning processes. With a memory bandwidth of 400 GB/s, this device can easily handle even the most demanding tasks.
This MacBook Pro comes with the pre-installed macOS 13.2 (22D49), providing users with the latest features and improvements in performance and security.
The MacBook Pro is powered by a Lithium-Polymer battery with a capacity of 100 W h, which provides a long-lasting battery life of 15-22 hours, making it ideal for professionals who are always on the go. This model comes with a default 140W USB-C Power Adapter that supports fast charging, which enables the battery to reach a 50% charge in just 30 minutes.
This MacBook Pro comes with 32 GB of default RAM, which is upgradable to 64 GB at purchase. The device can also be equipped with either 512 GB or 1 TB GB SSD storage, which can be upgraded to a massive 8 TB. Both the RAM and storage cannot be upgraded by users after the initial purchase and must be selected at the time of purchase.
Introduced: January 17, 2023 | Discontinued: October 30, 2023 | ||
Screen Size and Resolution | Memory | ||
Screen Size | 16.2 ” Widescreen | Level 1 Cache | 192k+128k x8, 128k+64k x4 |
Resolution | 3456×2234 | Level 2/Level 3 Cache | 32 MB x8, 4 MB x4 |
Processor | RAM Type | Unified | |
Processors | 1 (12 Cores) | Min. RAM Speed | N/A |
Architecture | 64-Bit | Standard RAM | 32 GB |
Speed | 3.68 GHz | Maximum RAM | 64 GB |
Type | Apple M2 Max | RAM Slots | None |
Processor Upgrade | Soldered | Motherboard RAM | 32 GB |
FPU | Integrated | Graphics | |
System Bus Speed | N/A | Video Card | 30-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, 1 TB 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 | 100 W h Li-Poly | USB Port | 3 (4) |
Battery Life | 15-22 Hours | FireWire Port | None |
Description | Keyboard | Full-size (Magic Keyboard) | |
Case Type | Notebook | Inclusive Input | Trackpad (Force Touch) |
Form Factor | MacBook Pro 16″ 2023 | SDXC Card Slot | N/A |
Apple Order No | BTO/CTO | Microphone | N/A |
Apple Subfamily | 16-Inch, M2 Max, 2023 | Headphone | 3.5 mm |
Apple Model Number | A2780 (EMC 8103) | Sound Out | None |
Model ID | Mac14,6 | Power Adapter | 140W USB-C |
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