Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020)
The first MacBook Pro with Apple silicon: the familiar 13.3-inch Touch Bar chassis with the 8-core M1 chip, an active cooling fan, two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports and up to 20 hours of video playback. Sold with 8 GB or 16 GB of unified memory and 256 GB to 2 TB of storage; drives one external display.
Memory
- Type
- Unified memory packaged with the M1 chip; LPDDR4X-4266, 128-bit bus, 68.3 GB/s per Wikipedia
- Standard
- 8 GB
- Configurable
- 16 GB
- Slots
- None; size is fixed at purchase
Storage
- Standard
- 256 GB SSD (512 GB on the higher standard configuration per Wikipedia)
- Configurable
- 512 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB SSD
- Type
- Soldered Apple SSD
- Card reader
- None
Graphics
- GPU
- Integrated Apple M1 GPU, 8-core
- External displays
- One, up to 6K at 60 Hz, alongside the built-in display at full native resolution
- Video output
- Thunderbolt 3 digital video output; native DisplayPort over USB-C; VGA, HDMI, DVI and Thunderbolt 2 through adapters (sold separately)
- Video playback
- HEVC, H.264 and ProRes; HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG
- Neural Engine
- 16-core
Networking
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Ethernet
- None built in
Power
- Adapter
- 61 W USB-C Power Adapter, with USB-C Charge Cable (2 m)
- Charging
- Through either Thunderbolt / USB 4 port
- Line voltage
- 100–240 V AC, 50–60 Hz
- Cooling
- Active cooling system (Apple); one fan (Wikipedia)
Ports
- Left
- 2 × Thunderbolt / USB 4 (USB-C)
- Right
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Thunderbolt / USB 4
- Charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40 Gb/s), USB 4 (up to 40 Gb/s), USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gb/s)
Display
- Panel
- 13.3-inch Retina, LED-backlit with IPS technology, 2560 × 1600 at 227 ppi, millions of colors
- Brightness
- 500 nits
- Color
- Wide color (P3), True Tone
- Scaled resolutions
- 1680 × 1050, 1440 × 900, 1024 × 640
- Refresh
- 60 Hz (Wikipedia)
- Camera
- 720p FaceTime HD camera; the M1 image signal processor improves video quality (Apple Newsroom)
Battery
- Capacity
- 58.2 Wh lithium-polymer, built in (11.4 V, 5152 mAh, 1000-cycle rating per Wikipedia)
- Apple rating
- Up to 17 h wireless web, up to 20 h Apple TV app movie playback
Physical
- Dimensions
- 1.56 × 30.41 × 21.24 cm (H × W × D); 0.61 × 11.97 × 8.36 in
- Weight
- 1.4 kg (3.0 lb)
- Colors
- Silver, Space Gray
- Keyboard
- Backlit Magic Keyboard, 65 (US) / 66 (ISO) keys incl. inverted-T arrows; Touch Bar; Touch ID; ambient light sensor
- Trackpad
- Force Touch trackpad
- Audio
- Stereo speakers with high dynamic range, wide stereo, Dolby Atmos playback; studio-quality three-mic array with directional beamforming
- Acoustics
- Declared sound power 1.3 B at idle and during wireless web (ECMA-109)
- Environment
- Operating 10–35 °C, 0–90% RH non-condensing, tested up to 10,000 ft
- Part numbers
- MYD82, MYD92, MYDA2, MYDC2 (Wikipedia; Apple's identification page lists MYD83xx/A, MYD92xx/A, MYDA2xx/A, MYDC2xx/A)
Management
- Security
- Touch ID; Secure Enclave in M1
Operating systems
- Shipped with
- macOS Big Sur 11.0 (Wikipedia)
- Newest compatible
- macOS 27 Golden Gate (Apple identification page)
- Windows
- No Boot Camp: Apple's Boot Camp requires a Mac with an Intel processor
Processors
- Apple M1 (8-core CPU)