Apple has unveiled the 14-inch MacBook Pro featuring the new M6 chip. The processor includes 12 CPU cores and 12 GPU cores, delivering a 30% increase in graphics performance and a 25% boost in AI tasks compared to the M5. The device also integrates two 16-core neural engines, offering up to 1.9 times higher performance for local AI processing.
The laptop supports 16 GB or 32 GB of unified memory with bandwidth up to 170 GB/s. It features Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 connectivity, along with a 14-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with a peak brightness of 1600 nits. The battery life reaches 24 hours, with support for 50% charging in approximately 30 minutes using a 96W adapter.
The device includes a 12-megapixel camera with Center Stage, six speakers, and a variety of ports, including three Thunderbolt 4 connectors and an HDMI port. It runs on macOS 27, which introduces the Siri AI assistant and the Apple Intelligence suite. The laptop is constructed using 45% recycled materials.
Available in silver and space black, the new MacBook Pro will be open for pre-orders on October 28, with retail availability starting November 6. The starting price is set at $1999, matching the cost of the previous generation model.
