MacBook Pro 16 and 14 in Malaysia: Full Specifications
On 19 October 2021, Apple unveiled the MacBook Pro 16 and 14, its latest addition to the MacBook Pro line. A month after the reveal, the MacBook Pros are now available for purchase in Malaysia!
Claimed to be the best pro notebook in the world, the new models are powered by Apple’s powerful M1 Pro and M1 Max custom processors that offer top-of-the-class performance and industry-leading power efficiency.
If you’re interested in these powerful notebooks, then stick around to go through their key highlights and specs with us!
What’s New with the Latest MacBook Pro 16 and 14?
As the name implies, the new MacBook Pro comes in two sizes: 16.2″ and 14.2”. Both models come with the different M1 Pro and the M1 Max chip options with varying CPU and GPU cores.
Furthermore, both M1 Max models allow you to upgrade the RAM up to 64GB for an additional RM1,600. You can also upgrade the SSD up to 8TB for RM9,600.
MacBook Pro 16 Price in Malaysia
In Malaysia, the base M1 Pro model for the Pro 16 starts at RM10,799. The 16-inch model has the chip options of two M1 Max and one M1 Pro.
Further details of the processor options are as below.
- M1 Max, with a 10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 32GB RAM and 512GB SSD: RM13,999
- M1 Max, with a 10-core CPU, 24-core GPU, 32GB RAM and 512GB SSD: RM13,199
- M1 Pro, with a 10-core CPU, 16-core GPU, 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD: RM10,799
With maxed-out M1 Max hardware options, the MacBook Pro 16 will cost RM25,199. This option includes a 10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 64GB RAM, and 8TB SSD.
MacBook Pro 14 Price in Malaysia
On the other hand, the MacBook Pro 14’s base M1 Pro model starts at RM8,799. The notebook also comes with options for chips: two M1 Max and three M1 Pro. Here is the price for the MacBook Pro 14 in its different configurations.
- M1 Max, with a 10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 32GB RAM and 512GB SSD: RM13,199
- M1 Max, with a 10-core CPU, 24-core GPU, 32GB RAM and 512GB SSD: RM12,399
- M1 Pro, with a 10-core CPU, 16-core GPU, 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD: RM9,999
- M1 Pro, with a 10-core CPU, 14-core GPU, 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD: RM9,599
- M1 Pro, with an 8-core CPU, 14-core GPU, 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD: RM8,799
Meanwhile, the max configuration for the MacBook Pro 14 is priced at RM24,399. Similar to the Pro 16, this configuration includes the M1 Max 10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 64GB RAM, and 8TB SSD.
MacBook Pro 16 and 14 Key Highlights
The two new MacBook Pros come in two finishes: Silver and Space Grey. Though they vary in display size, the latest MacBook Pros boast identical features, specifications and designs. Here are the key highlights of the latest MacBook Pros:
- An upgrade on the display technology: Both models feature a Liquid Retina XDR display with a higher pixel density that provides a better viewing. Powered by Mini-LED technology, the latest 14” model has more pixels than the older 16” MacBook Pro model! Apple’s ProMotion technology also provides a smooth experience without costing your battery life.
- M1 Pro and M1 Max CPUs: Packed with two new Apple Silicon chipsets, the new MacBook Pro offers cutting-edge performance and impressive battery life. The chips can provide up to7 0% faster CPU for multi-stream ProRes video editing at up to 8K resolution and improved power efficiency stretching your battery to a whopping 21 hours!
MacBook Pro 16 and 14 Full Specifications:
Weight & Dimensions: 16”: ~2.1 kg, 35.57 cm x 24.81 cm x 1.68 cm 14”: ~1.6 kg, 31.26 cm x 22.12 cm x 1.55 cm |
Display:1 6”: 120Hz, 16.2″ Liquid Retina XDR display, 3456×2234, 254 PPI, 1600 peak nits 14”: 120Hz, 14.2” Liquid Retina XDR display, 3024×1964, 254 PPI, 1600 peak nits |
OS & Processor: macOS Monterey M1 Pro chip (up to 10-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 2 efficiency cores) M1 Max chip (10-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 2 efficiency cores) |
Graphics: M1 Pro: Up to 16-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine, 200GB/s memory bandwidth M1 Max: Up to 32-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine, 400GB/s memory bandwidth |
Memory & Storage: 16GB, 32GB (M1 Pro) or 64GB (M1 Max) 512GB SSD, 1TB SSD, 2TB SSD, 4TB SSD or 8TB SSD |
Battery: 16”: Up to 14 hours wireless web, up to 21 hours app movie playback 14”: Up to 11 hours wireless web, up to 17 hours app movie playback |
Ports: Three Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports HDMI port SDXC card slot 3.5mm headphone jack |
Check out the product pages for the MacBook Pro 16 and MacBook Pro 14 for more information on the two notebooks.
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