MacBook Pro 2023 16″

Model

MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2023)

Liquid Retina XDR display

Display

16.2-inch (diagonal) Liquid Retina XDR display;1 3456-by-2234 native resolution at 254 pixels per inch | XDR (Extreme Dynamic Range) | 1,000,000;1 contrast ratio | XDR brightness – 1000 nits sustained full-screen, 1600 nits peak2 (HDR content only)| SDR brightness – 500 nits

Color

1 billion colors | Wide color (P3) | True Tone technology

Refresh rates

ProMotion technology for adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz | Fixed refresh rates 47.95Hz, 48.00Hz, 50.00Hz, 59.94Hz, 60.00Hz

Chip Options

Apple M2 Pro chip – 12-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores | 19-core GPU | 16-core Neural Engine | 200GB/s memory bandwidth

Media engine – Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW | Video decode engine | Video encode engine | ProRes encode and decode engine

Apple M2 Max chip – 12‑core CPU and 30‑core GPU | 19-core GPU | 16-core Neural Engine | 200GB/s memory bandwidth

Apple M2 Max chip – 12-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores | 38-core GPU | 16-core Neural Engine | 400GB/s memory bandwidth

Media engine – Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW | Video decode engine | Two Video encode engines | Two ProRes encode and decode engines

RAM

16GB unified memory *Configurable to 32GB (M2 Pro or M2 Max), 64GB (M2 Max), or 96GB (M2 Max with 38‑core GPU)

Primary Storage Capacity

512GB SSD *Configurable to 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, or 8TB

Charging and Expansion

SDXC card slot | HDMI port | 3.5 mm headphone jack | MagSafe 3 port | Three Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports with support for charging | DisplayPort | Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s) | USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)

Display Support (M2 Pro)

Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and up to two external displays with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt, or one external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt and one external display with up to 4K resolution at 144Hz over HDMI | One external display supported at 8K resolution at 60Hz or one external display at 4K resolution at 240Hz over HDMI

Display Support (M2 Max)

Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and up to four external displays – Up to three external displays with 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt and one external display with up to 4K resolution at 144Hz over HDMI | Up to three external displays – Up to two external displays with 6K resolution at 60Hz over Thunderbolt and one external display with up to 8K resolution at 60Hz or one external display with 4K resolution at 240Hz over HDMI

Thunderbolt 4 digital video output

Support for native DisplayPort output over USB‑C

HDMI digital video output

Support for one display with up to 8K resolution at 60Hz or 4K resolution at 240Hz

Video Playback

Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, and ProRes | HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG

Audio Playback

Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

Keyboard and Trackpad – Backlit Magic Keyboard with

78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted-T arrangement | Touch ID | Ambient light sensor | Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities, enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.3

Camera

1080p FaceTime HD camera | Advanced image signal processor with computational video

Audio

High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers | Wide stereo sound | Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers | Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max | Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming | 3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones | HDMI port supports multichannel audio output

OS

MacOS

Built-in Apps

Battery and Power

100-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery | 140W USB-C Power Adapter | USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable | Fast-charge capable with included 140W USB‑C Power Adapter

Size

Height 0.66 inch (1.68 cm) x Width 14.01 inches (35.57 cm) x Depth 9.77 inches (24.81 cm)

Weight (M2 Pro)

4.7 pounds (2.15 kg

Weight (M2 Max)

4.8 pounds (2.16 kg