After announcing iOS 16 and WatchOS 9, Apple has announced the new MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro with an M2 processor. The Cupertino-based tech giant has announced these products at At WWDC22 event. So, let’s talk about the details of the newly launched products along with the processor.
MacBook Air With M2 Processor: Details
The MacBook Air comes with a 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display and is powered by the M2 processor. The new MacBook is just 1/2 inch thin and has been announced in four colors. Also, the new MacBook Air has MagSafe support, and two thunderbolt ports for faster data transfer and charging.
Also, the MacBook Air will have a 3.5mm headphone jack, Liquid Retina Display, and a 13.6-inch display instead of a 13-inch screen. The tech giant also claims that the display will provide 25 percent brighter and support 1 billion colors for better contrast.
In addition, the laptop supports a 1080p camera and integrated speakers into the keyboard and screen. You will also find a four-speaker sound system that supports spatial audio. The MacBook Air peaks at 500 nits of brightness and have a silent fan-less design.
MacBook Air With M2 Processor: Performance
According to the company, the MacBook Air is 20 percent faster than the M1 MacBook Air while applying image filters in PhotoShop. Plus, the newly launched laptop will have 40 percent faster on Final Cut Pro.
In addition, the company claims that the laptop will provide 18 hours of video playback. Besides, there will be new charging options, supporting charger with a 67W adapter that claims to charge the battery 50 percent in only 30 minutes.
MacBook Air With M2 Processor: Price
Moreover, the new MacBook Air is priced at $ 1,199 in the United States, which is close to Rs. 1,19,900 in India.
13-inch MacBook Pro M2 Processor: Details
Moving to the 13-inch MacBook Pro M2 processor laptop comes with a 13-inch retina display along with P3 wide color gamut and 500 nits brightness. Besides, the Apple processor comes with 24GB of LPDDR5 unified memory (RAM).
The newly launched chipset has four power-efficient, four performance-centric cores, and -a core GPU with a larger L2 cache. In addition, the CPU performance is 18 percent faster and the GPU performance is 35 percent faster compared to its M1 predecessor chipset.
On the battery front, the laptop claims to last 20 hours with a single charge. It has a Thunderbolt bolt, Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, advanced camera ISP, magic keyboard, Touch Bar, studio-quality mics, ProRes support, and an active cooling system.
13-inch MacBook Pro With M2 Processor: Price
The newly launched 13-inch MacBook Pro will be priced at Rs. 1,29,990.
M2 Chipset: Details
The new chipset has been launched to provide maximize performance and minimize power consumption. Notably, the M2 is more powerful than the earlier chipset that expected to offer better battery performance.
Furthermore, the M2 chipset features a new GPU, which has 10 cores. It will offer 25 percent performance, a new media engine that supports 8K, and new neural engine.
