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MacBook Pro 16″ (M1 Max, 2021)

MacBook Pro 16″ (M1 Max, 2021)

Compared with the MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019), this model has the Apple M1 Pro or M1 Max chip and a 16.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with a mini-LED backlight and ProMotion up to 120 Hz. A notch in the display holds a 1080p camera. HDMI, an SDXC slot and MagSafe 3 returned beside three Thunderbolt 4 ports, and full-height function keys replaced the Touch Bar.

Model number
A2485
Model identifier
MacBookPro18,1, MacBookPro18,2
EMC number
3651
Released
2021
Support status
Supported
Order numbers
MK1E3LL/A, MK183LL/A, MK1F3LL/A, MK193LL/A, MK1H3LL/A, MK1A3LL/A

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7 configurations

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Configuration Order number Cores Original price
3.2 GHz Apple M1 Pro, 16 GB, 512 GB MK1E3LL/A 10 US$2,499
3.23 GHz Apple M1 Pro, 16 GB, 512 GB MK183LL/A 10 US$2,499
3.23 GHz Apple M1 Pro, 16 GB, 1 TB, Silver MK1F3LL/A 10 US$2,699
3.23 GHz Apple M1 Pro, 16 GB, 1 TB, Space Gray MK193LL/A 10 US$2,699
3.2 GHz Apple M1 Max BTO 10
3.2 GHz Apple M1 Max, 32 GB, 1 TB MK1H3LL/A 10 US$3,499
3.23 GHz Apple M1 Max, 32 GB, 1 TB MK1A3LL/A 10 US$3,499

Specs

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Changes with the configuration

Overview

Variant, changes with the configuration
10 CPU/16 GPU
10 CPU/16 GPU
10 CPU/16 GPU
10 CPU/16 GPU
10 CPU/24 GPU
10 CPU/32 GPU
10 CPU/32 GPU
Order number, changes with the configuration
MK1E3LL/A
MK183LL/A
MK1F3LL/A
MK193LL/A
BTO
MK1H3LL/A
MK1A3LL/A
Model identifier, changes with the configuration
MacBookPro18,1
MacBookPro18,1
MacBookPro18,1
MacBookPro18,1
MacBookPro18,2
MacBookPro18,2
MacBookPro18,2
EMC number
3651
Color, changes with the configuration
Silver
Space Gray
Silver
Space Gray
— Not on this configuration
Silver
Space Gray
Introduced
18 October 2021
Discontinued
17 January 2023
Original price, changes with the configuration
US$2,499
US$2,499
US$2,699
US$2,699
— Not on this configuration
US$3,499
US$3,499

Processor

Processor, changes with the configuration
Apple M1 Pro
Apple M1 Pro
Apple M1 Pro
Apple M1 Pro
Apple M1 Max
Apple M1 Max
Apple M1 Max
Part number, changes with the configuration
Apple T6000
Apple T6000
Apple T6000
Apple T6000
Apple T6001
Apple T6001
Apple T6001
Speed, changes with the configuration
3.2 GHz
3.23 GHz
3.23 GHz
3.23 GHz
3.2 GHz
3.2 GHz
3.23 GHz
Cores
10
Architecture
64-Bit
Socket
Soldered
L2/L3 cache, changes with the configuration
12 MB ×2, 4 MB
12 MB ×2, 4 MB
12 MB ×2, 4 MB
12 MB ×2, 4 MB
— Not on this configuration
12 MB ×2, 4 MB
12 MB ×2, 4 MB

Memory

Standard, changes with the configuration
16 GB
16 GB
16 GB
16 GB
— Not on this configuration
32 GB
32 GB
Maximum, changes with the configuration
32 GB
32 GB
32 GB
32 GB
— Not on this configuration
64 GB
64 GB
Built in, changes with the configuration
16 GB
16 GB
16 GB
16 GB
— Not on this configuration
32 GB
32 GB

Graphics

Graphics memory type
Integrated
External displays
Dual/Mirroring
Largest external display, changes with the configuration
6016×3384 (6K) ×2
6016×3384 (6K) ×2
6016×3384 (6K) ×2
6016×3384 (6K) ×2
6016×3384 (6K) ×3
6016×3384 (6K) ×3
6016×3384 (6K) ×3

Display

Screen size
16.2-inch
Aspect ratio
16:10 Widescreen
Resolution
3456×2234
Panel
Liquid Retina XDR
Camera
Built-in FaceTime HD (1920×1080)

Storage

Standard storage, changes with the configuration
512 GB
512 GB
1 TB
1 TB
— Not on this configuration
1 TB
1 TB
Drive size
Soldered
Interface
Onboard (PCIe 4.0)
Host controller
NVMe
Supported host controllers
NVMe

Ports

Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt 4 (40 Gbit/s) (×3)
USB
USB 4 (40 Gbit/s) (×3)
Video out
Yes (×4)

Expansion

Expansion slots
SDXC Card Slot

Networking

Wi-Fi
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.0

Audio

Microphone
3 (Built-in)
Audio in
None
Audio out
3.5mm Headphone
Headphone jacks
1

Battery and power

Battery
Built-in
Battery technology
Lithium-polymer
Battery capacity
100.0‑watt‑hour
Battery life
Up to 21 hours
Power supply
Built in
Power adapter
140W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C Charge Cable
Line voltage
100-240V AC

Physical

Form factor
Notebook
Weight, changes with the configuration
4.7 lb
4.7 lb
4.7 lb
4.7 lb
— Not on this configuration
4.7 lb
4.7 lb

Software

Operating system at launch, changes with the configuration
macOS 12.0.1 (21A558)
macOS 12.0.1 (21A558)
macOS 12.0.1 (21A558)
macOS 12.0.1 (21A558)
— Not on this configuration
macOS 12.0.1 (21A558)
macOS 12.0.1 (21A558)
Latest macOS
Current
Earliest Windows
None
Latest Windows
None

In the box

Mouse or trackpad
Trackpad (Force Touch)

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