Apple MacBook Pro 16 (Late 2023)
- HDD/SSD
- up to 8000GB SSD
- RAM
- up to 128GB
- OS
- macOS
- Battery
- 100Wh
- Body material
- Aluminum
- Dimensions
- 355.7 X 248.1 X 16.8 mm
- Weight
- 2.14 kg (4.7 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 3x USB Type-C
- 4.0, Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
- HDMI
- Card reader
- SD (SD, SDHC, SDXC)
- Ethernet LAN
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11ax
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- Audio jack
- 3.5mm Combo Jack
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- Touch ID
- Web camera
- FHD FaceTime HD camera with Advanced image signal processor with computational video
- Backlit keyboard
- Microphone
- Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming
- Speakers
- Six Speaker Sound System with force-cancelling woofers
- Optical drive
- Security Lock slot
All Apple MacBook Pro 16 (Late 2023) configurations
CPU performance
Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the CPUs that come in the Apple MacBook Pro 16 (Late 2023) series.
Results are from the Cinebench 20 Multi-core test (the higher the score, the better)
GPU performance
Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the GPUs that come in the Apple MacBook Pro 16 (Late 2023) series.
Results are for the 3DMark: Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (Late 2023) in-depth review
When it comes to Apple, the MacBook Pro 16 lineup is the crème de la crème of their laptops. This includes the M3 Pro and the M3 Max-based machines which look identical, the differences are hidden inside the chassis. Today we will show you the base version of the MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Pro) with a 12-core CPU (with 6P and 6E cores), 18-core GPU, 18GB of unified system memory, and 512GB NVMe. We have the feeling that this configuration should be the go-to for most people since it offers enough power not just for daily or office tasks, but even for photo or video editing. This setup costs less mon[...]
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Pros
- Stable clocks of 3.58 GHz / 2.64 GHz for the P and E cores during any kind of load
- The fans remain near-silent in CPU-intensive tasks
- Bright (581 nits max brightness) high-res display with 120Hz refresh rate
- Full sRGB and DCI-P3 coverage
- Color-accurate panel
- Supports Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3
- Great overall performance
- Strong metal chassis
- Long battery life
- Great sound quality thanks to the six-speaker sound system
- Mag Safe charging port
- Pretty compact for a 16-incher
- 3x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 ports
- Comfortable keyboard + awesome touchpad
- Snappy 512GB SSD
Cons
- Pricey
- Soldered memory and NVMe
- High processor temperatures under long stress