M6 MacBook Pro rumors: Improved performance, in a familiar form factor
There's more coming than just an OLED MacBook Pro in the fall. Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro is expected to get a big speed boost with the M6 chip. Here's what the rumor mill has to say. Apple's base model M6 MacBook Pro will introduce performance improvements, but not much else. While Apple plans to overhaul its MacBook Pro line with OLED panels and touchscreen support, we'll still see one more model boasting the current design. Known internally as the J804, the base model 14-inch MacBook Pro will likely mark the debut of the M6 chip, in an all-too-familiar laptop chassis. In essence, the M6 MacBook Pro will feature the same miniLED screen with ProMotion support, the same six-speaker sound system, the same assortment of ports, and presumably the same $1,999 starting price as the current M5 model. However, the chip inside might be a lot more powerful. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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There's more coming than just an OLED MacBook Pro in the fall. Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro is expected to get a big speed boost with the M6 chip. Here's what the rumor mill has to say. Apple's base model M6 MacBook Pro will introduce performance improvements, but not much else. While Apple plans to overhaul its MacBook Pro line with OLED panels and touchscreen support, we'll still see one more model boasting the current design. Known internally as the J804, the base model 14-inch MacBook Pro will likely mark the debut of the M6 chip, in an all-too-familiar laptop chassis. In essence, the M6 MacBook Pro will feature the same miniLED screen with ProMotion support, the same six-speaker sound system, the same assortment of ports, and presumably the same $1,999 starting price as the current M5 model. However, the chip inside might be a lot more powerful. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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There's more coming than just an OLED MacBook Pro in the fall.
Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro is expected to get a big speed boost with the M6 chip.
Here's what the rumor mill has to say.
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