MacBook Pro
Tech Specs
Chip
Apple M3 chip
8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
10-core GPU
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
16-core Neural Engine
100GB/s memory bandwidth
Media Engine
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine
AV1 decode
Apple M3 Pro chip
11-core CPU with 5 performance cores and 6 efficiency cores
14-core GPU
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
16-core Neural Engine
150GB/s memory bandwidth
Media Engine
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine
AV1 decode
Configurable to:
M3 Pro with 12-core CPU and 18-core GPU, M3 Max with 14-core CPU and 30-core GPU (300GB/s memory bandwidth), or M3 Max with 16-core CPU and 40-core GPU (400GB/s memory bandwidth)
Apple M3 Pro chip
12-core CPU with 6 performance cores and 6 efficiency cores
18-core GPU
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
16-core Neural Engine
150GB/s memory bandwidth
Media Engine
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine
AV1 decode
Configurable to:
M3 Max with 14-core CPU and 30-core GPU (300GB/s memory bandwidth) or M3 Max with 16-core CPU and 40-core GPU (400GB/s memory bandwidth)
Apple M3 Max chip
14-core CPU with 10 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
30-core GPU
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
16-core Neural Engine
300GB/s memory bandwidth
Media Engine
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Two video encode engines
Two ProRes encode and decode engines
AV1 decode
Configurable to:
M3 Max with 16-core CPU and 40-core GPU (400GB/s memory bandwidth)
Colour
With Apple M3 chip
Space Gray, Silver
With Apple M3 Pro or M3 Max chip
Space Black, Silver
Display
Liquid Retina XDR display
14.2-inch (diagonal) Liquid Retina XDR display;1 3024-by-1964 native resolution at 254 pixels per inch
XDR (Extreme Dynamic Range)
1,000,000:1 contrast ratio
XDR brightness: 1000 nits sustained full-screen, 1600 nits peak2 (HDR content only)
SDR brightness: 600 nits
Color
1 billion colors
Wide color (P3)
True Tone technology
Refresh rates
ProMotion technology for adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz
Fixed refresh rates: 47.95Hz, 48.00Hz, 50.00Hz, 59.94Hz, 60.00Hz
Memory
8GB or 16GB
8GB or 16GB unified memory
Configurable to:
16GB or 24GB
18GB
18GB unified memory
Configurable to:
36GB (M3 Pro or M3 Max with 14-core CPU)
or 96GB (M3 Max with 14-core CPU)
or 48GB, 64GB, or 128GB (M3 Max with 16-core CPU)
18GB
18GB unified memory
Configurable to:
36GB (M3 Pro or M3 Max with 14-core CPU)
or 96GB (M3 Max with 14-core CPU)
or 48GB, 64GB, or 128GB (M3 Max with 16-core CPU)
36GB
36GB unified memory
Configurable to:
96GB (M3 Max with 14-core CPU)
or 48GB, 64GB, or 128GB (M3 Max with 16-core CPU)
Battery and Power
M3
Up to 22 hours Apple TV app movie playback
Up to 15 hours wireless web
70-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery3
70W USB-C Power Adapter
USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Fast-charge capable with 96W USB-C Power Adapter
M3 Pro and M3 Max
Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback
Up to 12 hours wireless web
72.4-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery3
70W USB-C Power Adapter (included with M3 Pro with 11-core CPU)
96W USB-C Power Adapter (included with M3 Pro with 12-core CPU and M3 Max, configurable with M3 Pro with 11-core CPU)
USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Fast-charge capable with 96W USB-C Power Adapter
Storage
512GB
512GB SSD
Configurable to:
1TB, 2TB, or 4TB; 8TB (M3 Max only)
1TB
1TB SSD
Configurable to:
2TB or 4TB; 8TB (M3 Max only)
1TB
1TB SSD
Configurable to:
2TB, 4TB, or 8TB
Charging and Expansion
SDXC card slot
HDMI port
3.5 mm headphone jack
MagSafe 3 port
M3
Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for:
Charging
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
M3 Pro and M3 Max
Three Thunderbolt 4 ports with support for:
Charging
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
Display Support
M3
Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and:
One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz
M3 Pro
Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and:
Up to two external displays with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt, or one external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt and one external display with up to 4K resolution at 144Hz over HDMI
One external display supported at 8K resolution at 60Hz or one external display at 4K resolution at 240Hz over HDMI
M3 Max
Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and:
Up to four external displays: Up to three external displays with 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt and one external display with up to 4K resolution at 144Hz over HDMI
Up to three external displays: Up to two external displays with 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt and one external display with up to 8K resolution at 60Hz or one external display with 4K resolution at 240Hz over HDMI
Thunderbolt 4 digital video output
Support for native DisplayPort output over USB‑C (M3 Pro and M3 Max)
HDMI digital video output
Support for one display with up to 4K resolution at 120Hz (M3)
Support for one display with up to 8K resolution at 60Hz or 4K resolution at 240Hz (M3 Pro and M3 Max)
Video Playback
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes
HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG
Audio Playback
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus,
and Dolby Atmos
Keyboard and Trackpad
Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys and 4 arrow keys in an
inverted‑T arrangement
Touch ID
Ambient light sensor
Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables
Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures
Force Touch trackpad
Camera
1080p FaceTime HD camera
Advanced image signal processor with computational video
Audio
High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers
Wide stereo sound
Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers
Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max
Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming
3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones
HDMI port supports multichannel audio output
Operating Requirements
Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Storage temperature: –13° to 113° F (–25° to 45° C)
Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet (3000 meters)
Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet
Size and Weight
Operating System
macOS
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Accessibility
Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their
new MacBook Pro. With built-in support for vision, hearing, mobility, and
learning, you can create and do amazing things.