Apple is anticipated to debut new M4 Macs later this month, with an anticipated launch on November 1. A brand new unboxing video on YouTube, nonetheless, claims to supply our first look the 14-inch MacBook Professional powered by the M4 chip. There are just a few attention-grabbing issues price declaring right here, together with the primary M4 Mac benchmark outcomes…
The video was posted earlier right now by the Russian YouTuber Wylsacom (through Mark Gurman) and provides us the complete unboxing expertise of the M4 MacBook Professional.
The packaging proven off within the video aligns with an alleged packaging leak from final month. The art work options the identical wallpaper because the M3 MacBook Professional fashions. Following the packaging leak final month, it was reported that this M4 MacBook Professional unit was accessible for buy in a non-public Fb group.
The packaging additionally exhibits that this M4 MacBook Professional has 512GB of storage and 16GB of RAM, together with three Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI port, an SD card slot, and MagSafe. Based on the specs on the packaging, the M4 chip contains a 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU. This was additionally beforehand rumored and is an improve in comparison with the M3 chip’s 8-core CPU design.
Notably, the present M3 MacBook Professional solely options two Thunderbolt 4 ports and 8GB of RAM. This leak means that the bottom mannequin M4 MacBook Professional will function one extra Thunderbolt 4 port and double the RAM. Mark Gurman beforehand advised that the M4 Macs would possibly all begin with 16GB of RAM for the primary time.
Wylsacom additionally ran a Geekbench check, probably giving us our first actual take a look at the M4 chip’s efficiency. The outcomes are viewable on Geekbench’s web site, which identifies the machine as “Mac 16,1.”
- Single-core rating: 3864
- Multi-core rating: 15288
For comparability’s sake, the bottom mannequin M3 MacBook Professional typically benchmarks round 3,000 in single-core testing and 11800 in multi-core testing. Be mindful, after all, that the bottom M3 machine options two fewer CPU cores than the bottom M4.
Whether or not or not this leak in the end seems to be official stays to be seen. Bloomberg reported right now that Apple is about to announce its first M4 Macs “across the finish of October,” with a launch date slated for Friday, November 1.
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