Apple Releases Revamped 16″ MacBook Pro: It’s Most Powerful Yet

B&H Photo would like to share the announcement of the 16″ MacBook Pro, from Apple. Optimized for professionals of all walks of life, the latest MacBook Pro is Apple's most powerful yet, and offers numerous redesigned features to improve the overall experience. Also announced today is availability for the redesigned Mac Pro. It will be shipping next month, December 2019.

Apple Launches 16″ MacBook Pro, Its Most Powerful Yet

Starting with the screen, Apple has developed its largest Retina display yet. Measuring 16″ Macbook Pro, this screen has a resolution of 1072 x 1920 and a pixel density of 226 ppi. Each MacBook Pro will be calibrated at the factory for accuracy and offers the P3 wide color gamut along with a max brightness of 500 nits. Other good news comes with the Magic Keyboard. Apple has taken care to improve every aspect of the typing experience with a new scissor mechanism. This setup offers 1mm of travel for a responsive feel and is designed to be quiet. Also, a physical Escape key has returned alongside the Touch Bar and Touch ID.

Apple 16-inch Macbook Pro
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Being the most powerful MacBook Pro ever, the 16″-version offers configurations with 6- or 8-core 9th-generation processors backed by up to 64GB of memory. This is dramatically faster than previous quad-core models. To maintain performance, Apple has redesigned the thermal architecture. Larger fans, vents, and a heat sink will sustain up to 12 additional watts compared to previous models. Graphics gets a bump, too, with AMD Radeon Pro 5000M series cards built on 7nm architecture. Options are available with 4GB to 8GB of GDDR6 VRAM.

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The standard connections have returned, with four Thunderbolt™ 3 (USB-C) ports and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Internal storage has increased, with base models offering either 512GB or 1TB and options for up to and 8TB SSD. Audio has been enhanced, as well, with a new six-speaker system that uses force-canceling woofers for cleaner audio and deeper bass. The mic array also offers a 40% reduction in hiss and an improved signal-to-noise ratio. Additionally, it ships with macOS Catalina.

For those waiting for the new Mac Pro, Apple has revealed it and the Pro Display XDR will begin shipping next month, December 2019. More information is available on B&H Explora on this incredibly powerful and modular workstation.