M2 Max MacBook Pro Design
- Identical to previous 14″ and 16″ models in design and size, with possibility to customize your MacBook with skins (sold separately)
- High quality metal build and impressive design including:
- Top-notch trackpad
- High quality headphone jack
- Return of built-in SD card slot
- MagSafe power connector
- Excellent mini LED display (with some light bleed)
Improvements to Notebook
- Upgraded from M1 Pro and M1 Max to M2 Pro and M2 Max
- 20% more CPU performance and 30% better GPU performance
- Built on 2nd gen 5 nanometer process
- 19 core GPU on M2 Pro and 38 core GPU on M2 Max
- Improved neural engine and media engine
- Geekbench 5 single core score of over 2,000, with multi-core score over 15,000
- Cinebench single and multi-core scores increased
- Estimated 1 hour increase in battery life on both 14″ and 16″
M2 MacBook Pro Review
- M2 Max MacBook Pro features color-matching MagSafe cable and a slightly darker silver color
- Capabilities include: WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, and HDMI 2.1 with supports up to 8K 60FPSs
- Apple Silicon transition has improved with more well optimized apps
- If prioritizing battery life, M2 Pro is recommended; if prioritizing maximum power, M2 Max is recommended
- Deals on the M1 Pro and M1 Max may be available
- Rumors suggest an M3 laptop may be released later this year, however, waiting for the next version may not be worth it
- M2 Mac Minis are considered more interesting than M2 Max MacBook Pro
What do you think?
Show comments / Leave a comment