MODEL

MacBook Pro (16.2 inch, 2021)

Finish

Silver / Space Gray

Display

16.2-inch (diagonal) Liquid Retina XDR display

Resolution

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 M1 Pro Chip - 10-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 2 efficiency cores | 16-core GPU | 16-core Neural Engine | 200GB/s memory bandwidth

Media Engine (Apple M1 Pro Chip) - Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW | Video decode engine | Video encode engine | ProRes encode and decode engine

Apple M1 Max Chip - 10-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 2 efficiency cores | 24-core GPU | 16-core Neural Engine | 400GB/s memory bandwidth

Media Engine (Apple M1 Max Chip) - Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW | Video decode engine | Two video encode engines | Two ProRes encode and decode engines

Apple M1 Max Chip - 10-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 2 efficiency cores | 32-core GPU | 16-core Neural Engine | 400GB/s memory bandwidth

Media Engine (Apple M1 Max Chip) - 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 (M1 Pro or M1 Max) or 64GB (M1 Max)

Primary Storage Capacity

512GB SSD | 1TB SSD | 2TB SSD | 4TB SSD | 8TB SSD

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)

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

802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

Camera

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

Display Support

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 at over a billion colors (M1 Pro) or Up to three external displays with up to 6K resolution and one external display with up to 4K resolution at 60Hz at over a billion colors (M1 Max))

Thunderbolt 4 digital video output

Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C | VGA, HDMI, DVI, and Thunderbolt 2 output supported using adapters (sold separately)

HDMI digital video output

Support for one display with up to 4K resolution at 60Hz | DVI output using HDMI to DVI Adapter (sold separately)

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

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

OS

macOS

Built-in Apps

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 (M1 Pro)

4.7 pounds (2.1 kg)

Weight (M1 Max)

4.8 pounds (2.2 kg)