Apple MacBook Pro "M2 Pro"
Apple MacBook Pro "M2 Pro"
| Introduction Date: | January 17, 2023* | Discontinued Date: | N/A |
| Processors: | 1 (12 Cores) | Architecture: | 64-Bit |
| Geekbench 2 (32): | N/A | Geekbench 2 (64): | N/A |
| Geekbench 3 (32): | N/A | Geekbench 3 (32): | N/A |
| Geekbench 3 (64): | N/A | Geekbench 3 (64): | N/A |
| Geekbench 4 (SC): | Pending* | Geekbench 4 (MC): | Pending* |
| Geekbench 5 (SC): | 1940 | Geekbench 5 (MC): | 14851 |
| Processor Speed: | 3.49 GHz* | Processor Type: | Apple M2 Pro |
| Details: | This model is powered by a 64-bit Apple M2 Pro processor (SoC) with twelve cores (8 performance cores, 4 efficiency cores). Apple does not provide a clockspeed, but third-party software reports that it runs around 3.49 GHz. It also has a 19-core GPU, a 16-core Neural Engine, and 200 GB/s of memory bandwidth. Also see: How fast are the "2023 M2 Pro/M2 Max" 14" Apple Silicon MacBook Pro compared to earlier MacBook Pro models? How fast is it compared to 16" models? |
| Turbo Boost: | N/A | Custom Speeds: | 12-Core* |
| Processor Upgrade: | Soldered | FPU: | Integrated |
| System Bus Speed: | N/A* | Cache Bus Speed: | N/A |
| ROM/Firmware Type: | Proprietary | EFI Architecture: | 64-Bit |
| L1 Cache: | 192k+128k x8, 128k+64k x4* | L2/L3 Cache: | 32 MB x8, 4 MB x4* |
| RAM Type: | Unified* | Min. RAM Speed: | N/A |
| Details: | *Ships standard with 16 GB of "unified" onboard memory. |
| Standard RAM: | 16 GB* | Maximum RAM: | 32 GB* |
| Details: | *16 GB of "unified" RAM is onboard by default. At the time of system purchase, if configured with the same default CPU/GPU combo, it can be upgraded to 32 GB of RAM for an additional US$400. If also custom configured with the M2 Max 12-Core CPU/30-Core GPU -- which itself costs an extra US$200 -- standard RAM becomes 32 GB and the RAM can be upgraded further to 64 GB for an additional US$400. If also custom configured with the M2 Max 12-Core CPU/38-Core GPU -- which itself costs an extra US$400 -- standard RAM becomes 32 GB and the RAM can be upgraded further to 64 GB or 96 GB for an additional US$400 or US$800, respectively. The RAM cannot be upgraded after the initial system purchase. Also see: Actual Max RAM of All G3 & Later Macs. |
| Motherboard RAM: | 16 GB* | RAM Slots: | None |
| Video Card: | 19-Core | VRAM Type: | Integrated |
| Details: | This model has an integrated Apple GPU with 19-cores. |
| Standard VRAM: | Integrated | Maximum VRAM: | Integrated |
| Built-in Display: | 14.2" 16:10 | Native Resolution: | 3024x1964 |
| Details: | 14.2" color widescreen LED-backlit "Liquid Retina XDR" display. It has a 3024 by 1964 native resolution at 254 ppi, up to 1000 nits of sustained brightness, 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR content only), SDR brightness of 500 nits, and a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio. It also has support for 1 billion colors, Wide color (P3), True Tone, ProMotion (for adaptive refresh rates up to 120 Hz) as well as fixed refresh rates of 47.95 Hz, 48.00 Hz, 50.00 Hz, 59.94 Hz, and 60.00 Hz. It has a roughly 16:10 aspect ratio; there is a "notch" at the top of the display that holds the webcam and related sensors. In the UK, site sponsor ALB Repair offers component-level logic board repair, display repair, and other repair services for this MacBook Pro. No fix, no fee! In Germany, site sponsor Conodi provides high quality Mac and PC repair services as well as remote home office setup and troubleshooting. In-person and mail order repair services include the display, motherboard, water damage and more for this MacBook Pro. In Spain, site sponsor iRepairs provides affordable repair and data recovery services. In-person and by mail repair services include the display, battery, keyboard, motherboard, and more for this MacBook Pro. In Singapore, site sponsor Esmond Service Centre provides highly regarded repairs for the display, motherboard, battery, water damage issues, and more, all with a free estimate and fast turnaround for this MacBook Pro. In Hong Kong, site sponsor iCertified provides well-reviewed repair services for the display, logic board, battery, water damage, and more, all with a 180-day warranty; free diagnostics and estimates; and optional pickup and delivery for this MacBook Pro. |
| 2nd Display Support: | Dual/Mirroring* | 2nd Max. Resolution: | 6016x3384 (6K) x2* |
| Details: | *This model supports full native resolution on the interior display in addition to up to two external displays up to 6016x3384 (6K) at 60 Hz over Thunderbolt; one external display up to 6016x3384 (6K) resolution at 60 Hz over Thunderbolt and one external display with up to 3840x2160 (4K) resolution at 144 Hz over HDMI (2.1); one external display up to 7680x4320 (8K) at 60 Hz or one external display up to 3840x2160 (4K) resolution at 240 Hz over HDMI. |
| Standard Storage: | 1 TB SSD | Std. Storage Speed: | Onboard |
| Details: | This MacBook Pro ships by default with 1 TB of onboard SSD storage, but also can be configured with higher capacity onboard SSD storage at the time of system purchase at additional cost -- 2 TB for US$400, 4 TB for US$1000, and 8 TB for US$2200. The storage is built-in to the computer and cannot be upgraded after system purchase. In the US (and many other countries), site sponsor Other World Computing sells external storage upgrades for this MacBook Pro. Also see: What external storage options are available for the Apple Silicon MacBook Pro? Which is the best? Also see: SSD Compatibility Guide for All G3 & Later Macs. |
| Storage Dimensions: | Soldered | Storage Interface: | Onboard* |
| Standard Optical: | None* | Standard Disk: | None |
| Standard Modem: | None | Standard Ethernet: | None* |
| Details: | *This model does not have an internal Ethernet port. Also see: How do you connect the Apple Silicon MacBook Pro to a wired Ethernet network? Is it possible? |
| Standard AirPort: | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E)* | Standard Bluetooth: | 5.3 |
| USB Ports: | 3* (4) | Firewire Ports: | None |
| Expansion Slots: | SDXC | Expansion Bays: | None |
| Details: | This model does not have an external "expansion slot" in the traditional sense, but it does have an SDXC-capable SD card slot that supports up to 250 MB/s data transfer with UHS-II SD cards. In the US (and many other countries), site sponsor Other World Computing sells a wide variety of external accessories, including docks, adapters, input devices, and more for this MacBook Pro. In Australia, site sponsor Macfixit offers an extensive selection of external accessories like docks, stands, chargers, security products, and more for this MacBook Pro. |