Apple Introduces Powerful MacBook Pro with M3 Chips
Apple Introduces Powerful MacBook Pro with M3 Chips, including the M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max models. These cutting-edge chips, built with 3-nanometer technology, bring enhanced GPU architecture and faster CPUs, delivering superior performance and innovative capabilities to the MacBook Pro series.
The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 is designed for everyday tasks, catering to aspiring creatives, students, and entrepreneurs, starting at $1,599. It boasts remarkable sustained performance in professional applications and games. The M3 Pro and M3 Max versions, available in space black, provide even greater performance, additional unified memory support, and cater to users with demanding workflows such as coders, creatives, and researchers.
All MacBook Pro models feature a brilliant Liquid Retina XDR display, 20 percent brighter SDR content, a built-in 1080p camera, a six-speaker sound system, and versatile connectivity options. The lineup offers up to 22 hours of battery life, ensuring consistent performance whether plugged in or on battery.
According to John Ternus, Apple’s senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, the MacBook Pro with M3 chips represents a significant leap in power-efficient performance, with features like the Liquid Retina XDR display and advanced connectivity, empowering users to excel in their endeavors.
The M3 family of chips marks a milestone in Apple's silicon innovation, utilizing 3-nanometer technology for the first time in personal computers. The next-generation GPU, featuring Dynamic Caching technology, optimizes GPU utilization for demanding pro apps and games. New rendering features, including hardware-accelerated mesh shading and ray tracing, elevate the visual experience on Apple silicon.
The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 offers a 60 percent performance boost over the 13-inch MacBook Pro with M1, making it ideal for students, business owners, musicians, and video editors. It excels in tasks such as rendering in Final Cut Pro, code compilation in Xcode, and spreadsheet performance in Microsoft Excel.
The 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro with M3 Pro caters to users with more demanding workflows, providing up to 40 percent greater performance than the 16-inch model with M1 Pro. Notable improvements include faster filter and function performance in Adobe Photoshop, basecalling for DNA sequencing in Oxford Nanopore MinKNOW, and text-based editing in Adobe Premiere Pro.
The 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro with M3 Max is designed for extreme workflows, including machine learning programming, 3D artistry, and video editing. It outperforms the 16-inch MacBook Pro with M1 Max by up to 2.5 times and the fastest Intel-based MacBook Pro by up to 11 times. With support for up to 128GB of unified memory, it enables seamless multitasking across pro apps.
All MacBook Pro models are now available in space black, featuring a dark aluminum finish that reduces fingerprints. The devices are not only powerful but also environmentally conscious, built with 100 percent recycled materials and designed to be durable.
The new MacBook Pro runs on macOS Sonoma, offering a rich set of features for work and play. It introduces a high-performance mode in Screen Sharing, responsive remote access to another Mac, and Game Mode for an immersive gaming experience.
Apple remains committed to sustainability, with MacBook Pro built to last and the company striving for carbon neutrality in its global operations and supply chain by 2030. Customers can order the new MacBook Pro starting today, with availability beginning on November 7. Prices start at AED 6,899 for the 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3, and educational pricing is also available. Apple Trade In allows customers to trade in their current computers for credit toward a new Mac.