This year’s 13-inch MacBook Pro has arrived

Upgrading its 13-inch MacBook Pro to Apple, this year’s series comes with Intel’s new tenth-generation Ice Lake processors, and finally says goodbye to the “butterfly” keyboard, which has caused a lot of trouble with previous models, and has It has been replaced by the company’s new Magic Keyboard. True to Apple’s custom, the design hasn’t changed much since last year, but it’s worth noting that, like 16-inch models, the company has shortened the touch bar above the keyboard to make room for a key. Physical exhaust on its left edge.

The laptop has Intel Ice Lake chips, at least in the most powerful models: here the quad-core Core i7 chip offers a base clock signal of 2 GHz and a maximum speed of 3.8 GHz. Anyone who does not want to buy the variant more Face of the new laptop will be forced to stick with last year’s eighth-generation Coffee Lake chips: Core i5 chips in the two cheapest models produce 1.4 GHz and 3.9 GHz peak signals, as well as four with seeds on board . Another important difference over the top model is that it has LPDDR4X RAM, which reaches 3733 megahertz. You can choose between 8 gigabytes of RAM for i5 models and 16 or 32 gigabytes for i7 configuration. The company was a little more generous with storage space this year, even the cheapest i5 model has a 256 gigabyte SSD in the basic configuration, and the top model has 512 gigabytes, which can be exercised up to 4 terabytes.

The screen and battery haven’t changed since last year: the 13-inch IPS panel has a resolution of 2560×1600 pixels with a brightness of 500 nits, and the screen also supports Apple’s True Tone technology. The battery capacity is still 58 Wh, of which the company still promises 10 hours of operation. As for the connector palette, the top model is preferred again, with a total of four USB-C sockets on the edges, with Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.2 and USB 3.1 Gen2 compatibility, and a 3.5mm audio jack for the laptop, only two came two similar USB-C ports.

Thanks to this year’s iron and new keyboard, the case has gotten thicker, 1.56 inches instead of 1.49, which is an almost imperceptible change with the naked eye. The weight of the new MacBook Pro has also increased, from 1.37 to 1.4 kilograms, which may already be a little more surprising, although it will probably not cause problems for anyone. The i5 configurations of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro, built in Coffee Lake, are available at a net price of $ 1,300 and $ 1,500, while the Ice Lake generation i7 model is available at a net starting price of $ 1,800.