Alex Ziskind | ๐ด Unboxing an M3/pro/max MacBook Pro @AZisk | Uploaded November 2023 | Updated October 2024, 28 minutes ago.
Come hang out and let's unbox one of the new MacBook Pros.
Apple is set to revolutionize the laptop scene with the introduction of its latest MacBook Pro powered by the M3 chip, which is expected to be based on TSMC's latest 3nm process technology. This advancement aims at enhancing both performance and power efficiency significantly. The M3 chip maintains an 8-core CPU configuration similar to the M2, yet it's anticipated to provide substantial improvements upon its releaseโ1โ.
The M3 series includes the base M3 chip, and extends to the more powerful M3 Pro and M3 Max chips. They represent the pinnacle of personal computing chips, being the industryโs first 3-nanometer chipsets. They introduce a next-generation GPU architecture, promising dramatic performance enhancements, a faster CPU and Neural Engine, and an increase in unified memory supportโ2โ.
Specifically, the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M3 chip is touted not just for handling everyday tasks with ease but also for delivering outstanding sustained performance for professional applications and gaming. This makes it an ideal tool for creative professionals, students, and entrepreneurs alikeโ3โ.
In terms of technical specifications, the M3 chip comprises an 8-core CPU with four performance and four efficiency cores, alongside a 10-core GPU. It features hardware-accelerated ray tracing, a 16-core Neural Engine, and a 100GB/s memory bandwidth. The media engine supports hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW video encode and decode enginesโ4โ.
For those requiring even more robust performance, the M3 Pro chip builds upon the M3's capabilities by providing additional unified memory for more demanding applications, capable of handling gigapixel panoramas, compiling vast amounts of code, and editing multiple streams of 8K video. It can be configured with up to 36GB of unified memory and supports up to two external displaysโโ.
Moreover, these new models boast the longest battery life ever seen in a Mac. Specifically, the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M3 chip can last up to 22 hours when watching movies, making it a powerhouse for both work and entertainmentโโ.
Performance-wise, the M3 silicon upgrade is expected to deliver speeds that are 50% faster than the M1 models and offer an 11x speed boost over the fastest Intel-based MacBook Pros previously availableโ7.
#macbookpro #macbookpro2023 #m3
Come hang out and let's unbox one of the new MacBook Pros.
Apple is set to revolutionize the laptop scene with the introduction of its latest MacBook Pro powered by the M3 chip, which is expected to be based on TSMC's latest 3nm process technology. This advancement aims at enhancing both performance and power efficiency significantly. The M3 chip maintains an 8-core CPU configuration similar to the M2, yet it's anticipated to provide substantial improvements upon its releaseโ1โ.
The M3 series includes the base M3 chip, and extends to the more powerful M3 Pro and M3 Max chips. They represent the pinnacle of personal computing chips, being the industryโs first 3-nanometer chipsets. They introduce a next-generation GPU architecture, promising dramatic performance enhancements, a faster CPU and Neural Engine, and an increase in unified memory supportโ2โ.
Specifically, the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M3 chip is touted not just for handling everyday tasks with ease but also for delivering outstanding sustained performance for professional applications and gaming. This makes it an ideal tool for creative professionals, students, and entrepreneurs alikeโ3โ.
In terms of technical specifications, the M3 chip comprises an 8-core CPU with four performance and four efficiency cores, alongside a 10-core GPU. It features hardware-accelerated ray tracing, a 16-core Neural Engine, and a 100GB/s memory bandwidth. The media engine supports hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW video encode and decode enginesโ4โ.
For those requiring even more robust performance, the M3 Pro chip builds upon the M3's capabilities by providing additional unified memory for more demanding applications, capable of handling gigapixel panoramas, compiling vast amounts of code, and editing multiple streams of 8K video. It can be configured with up to 36GB of unified memory and supports up to two external displaysโโ.
Moreover, these new models boast the longest battery life ever seen in a Mac. Specifically, the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M3 chip can last up to 22 hours when watching movies, making it a powerhouse for both work and entertainmentโโ.
Performance-wise, the M3 silicon upgrade is expected to deliver speeds that are 50% faster than the M1 models and offer an 11x speed boost over the fastest Intel-based MacBook Pros previously availableโ7.
#macbookpro #macbookpro2023 #m3
