What’s the difference between the M2 Pro and the M2 Max?
by Monica Chin from The Verge - All Posts on (#68XBY)
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I recently published my review of the MacBook Pro 16 with M2 Max, which Apple released at the beginning of 2023. Now I've finally gotten my hands on the less powerful (and less expensive) MacBook Pro 16 powered by Apple's M2 Pro chip. I've run the various benchmarks and done the various tasks, and I've even (finally) run the battery into the ground. Today, I'm here to talk to you about how these chips stack up to each other to help you decide which MacBook Pro model is right for you.
Behold, the benchmarks (scroll to the right to see more):
M2 Pro vs. M2 Max: priceSixteen-inch M2 Pro models start at $2,499, while M2 Max models start at $3,099. The base M2 Pro model has 16GB of memory and 512TB of storage, while the base M2 Max has...