Apple has recently launched its two new models of MacBook Pro 2021. The first one is a 14-inch MacBook Pro powered by the 2021 M1 chip, while the 16-inch version is powered by the M1 Pro and M1 Max chip. Let’s take a look at the price, specs, thickness, and features of the MacBook Pro 2021 in detail below.
New MacBook Pro 2021 Specs: Thickness and Weight
Apple hosted an event yesterday to announce the launch of the MacBook Pro 2021: 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro 2021. The 13-inch MacBook Pro launched last year is powered by Apple’s M1 chip, where else the newly revealed 14-inch MacBook Pro is powered by the 2021 M1 chip, and the 16-inch version is powered by the M1 Pro/M1 Max chip.
14-inch MacBook Pro 2021 Price, Specs
The 14-inch model packs a 10-core CPU, 1TB SSD storage, 16-core GPU, 16GB Unified Memory, and a 96W USB-C Power Adapter. Its price starts from $1,999. Both models offer common amenities like a 14-inch Liquid Retina XDR display, an HDMI port, three Thunderbolt 4 ports, a MagSafe 3 port, a 16-core neural engine, a Touch ID, and a magic keyboard with a Force Touch trackpad. Both models will be available on the market in Space Gray and Silver colors.
Here’s the size of the new MacBook Pro 2021 models:
14-inch MacBook Pro
- Thickness: 0.61 inches (equal to 0.61 inches)
- Weight: 3.5 pounds (up from 3.0 pounds)
- Width: 14.01 inches (Up from 11.97 inches)
- Depth: 8.71 inches (Up from 8.36 inches)
16-inch MacBook Pro
- Thickness: 0.66 inch (up from 0.64 inch)
- Weight: 4.7 pounds (up from 4.3 pounds)
- Width: 14.01 inches (Down from 14.09-inches)
- Depth: 9.77 inches (Up from 9.68 inches)
16-inch MacBook Pro 2021 Price, Specs
There are a total of three variants of the 16-inch MacBook Pro 2021. The M1 Pro-powered base model comes with a 10-core CPU, 16-core GPU, 16GB Unified Memory, and 512 GB SSD storage. Another model has the same specifications but comes with 1 1 TB SSD storage. Both models start at $2499 USD and $2699 USD respectively.
The highest model is powered by the M1 Max chip. It has specifications like a 10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 32 GB of memory, and 1 TB of storage. Its price starts from $3499 USD. All three models come with a 16.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display, 16-core neural engine, three Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI port, SDXC card slot, MagSafe 3 port, Magic Keyboard with Touch ID, Force Touch Trackpad, and 140W USB-C Power Adapter.