{"id":7174,"date":"2024-11-19T13:22:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T09:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ispace.am\/blog\/?p=7174"},"modified":"2024-11-19T14:39:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T10:39:43","slug":"new-macbook-pro-faster-more-powerful-and-more-productive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ispace.am\/blog\/en\/new-macbook-pro-faster-more-powerful-and-more-productive\/","title":{"rendered":"New MacBook Pro: Faster, More Powerful, and More Productive"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Apple engineers have once again introduced an impressive new product\u2014the MacBook Pro with high-performance and incredibly fast processors from the M4 family. The laptops come with 14-inch and 16-inch displays, expanded RAM, a 12 MP camera with the Center Stage feature, and support for Apple Intelligence\u2014and that\u2019s just the beginning of the exciting features this upgraded device offers. What else is cool about the new Mac? Read on to find out.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Performance Beyond Imagination<\/h3>\n

The latest MacBook Pro<\/strong> is powered by the M4<\/strong>, M4 Pro<\/strong>, and M4 Max<\/strong> chipsets\u2014currently the most advanced processors in the world of professional computing. These chips were developed using the second-generation 3-nanometer technology<\/strong>, making the laptop incredibly powerful. It\u2019s perfectly suited for professional work, creating “heavy” software, crafting stunning content, 3D modeling, and more\u2014this computer can handle any task with ease.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Another great piece of news\u2014the MacBook Pro<\/strong> supports all the capabilities of Apple Intelligence<\/strong>. The laptop is equipped with the Neural Engine<\/strong> core (compared to the M1, the M4 family\u2019s Neural Engine is three times more powerful<\/strong>), ensuring smooth interaction with the neural network.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s important to note that, currently, the computer supports Apple Intelligence<\/strong> only in American English<\/strong>. Additionally, macOS Sequoia 15.1<\/strong> needs to be activated. All the new features of the neural network will be available to explore starting in December.<\/p>\n

If you choose the 14-inch display model<\/strong>, you\u2019ll have access to laptops with the M4<\/strong>, M4 Pro<\/strong>, and M4 Max<\/strong> chipsets. The 16-inch display model<\/strong> comes with M4 Pro<\/strong> and M4 Max<\/strong> processors. And trust us\u2014these devices are light years ahead<\/strong>of all previous Mac models.<\/p>\n

Starting the Journey with the MacBook Pro M4<\/h3>\n

The base MacBook Pro<\/strong> with the M4 chipset<\/strong> offers maximum speed<\/strong> and multitasking<\/strong> in one sleek package. The device boasts memory bandwidth of up to 120 GB\/s<\/strong>, delivering a significant performance boost compared to its 13-inch predecessors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Process<\/strong><\/td>\nSpeed Comparison<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Editing gigapixel photos<\/td>\n1.8 times faster<\/strong> than the M1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rendering complex scenes in Blender<\/td>\n3.4 times faster<\/strong> than the M1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Image processing in Affinity Photo<\/td>\nUp to 7 times<\/strong> and 1.8 times faster<\/strong> than the Intel Core i7 and M1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3D rendering in Blender<\/td>\nUp to 10.9 times<\/strong> and 3.4 times faster<\/strong> than the Intel Core i7 and M1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Working with scenes in Adobe Premiere Pro<\/td>\n9.8 times<\/strong> and 1.7 times faster<\/strong> than the Intel Core i7 and M1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

By the way, when working on the base Apple MacBook<\/strong>, you\u2019ll be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously<\/strong>: video call with friends, play resource-heavy games, edit 4K videos, browse the web, and work with multiple active windows. And there’s no need to worry about the neural network software slowing down\u2014you\u2019ll be amazed by the space-grade speeds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Adding Another Speed Boost with the MacBook Pro on the M4 Pro Chip<\/h3>\n

The M4 Pro<\/strong> has an increased memory bandwidth<\/strong>. Compared to the M1 Pro<\/strong>, this parameter has grown by 75%<\/strong>. This means that resource-heavy programs and applications run much faster<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Process<\/strong><\/td>\nComparison with Intel Core i9 and M1 Pro models (respectively)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rendering scenes with Maxon Redshift<\/strong><\/td>\n4x and 3x faster<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Modeling dynamic systems in MathWorks MATLAB<\/strong><\/td>\n5x and 2.2x faster<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Base calling during DNA sequencing in Oxford Nanopore MinKNOW<\/strong><\/td>\nUp to 23.8x and 1.8x faster<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

This device is perfect for designing architectural structures<\/strong> and engineering systems<\/strong>, heavy coding<\/strong>, editing 8K videos<\/strong>, and processing panoramic images<\/strong> at maximum resolution. Work with Apple Intelligence<\/strong> here is also top-notch.<\/p>\n

Immersing in the Unreal Performance of the MacBook Pro with M4 Max<\/strong><\/h3>\n

So, if you want to get the absolute maximum<\/strong> from your laptop, the MacBook Pro M4 Max<\/strong> will definitely impress you. It boasts huge RAM<\/strong> and a memory bandwidth<\/strong> of 546 GB\/s<\/strong>. Additionally, it features multi-core central and graphics processors<\/strong>. This portable device can handle even the most demanding tasks, tasks that were previously only solvable by a professional desktop PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Process<\/strong><\/td>\nComparison with MacBook Pro on Intel Core i9 and M1 Max (respectively)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rendering scenes using Maxon Redshift<\/strong><\/td>\nUp to 7.8x and 3.5x more powerful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Build time during code compilation in Xcode<\/strong><\/td>\n4.6x and 2.2x faster<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Video processing in Topaz Video AI<\/strong><\/td>\nUp to 30.8x and 1.6x faster<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

The MacBook Pro M4<\/strong> is an incredibly powerful tool for tasks such as editing 8K videos<\/strong>, working with 3D rendering software<\/strong>, running virtual models<\/strong>, and interacting with neural networks<\/strong>\u2014all without any delays or lag. It also handles LLMs (Large Language Models)<\/strong>, which can contain billions of parameters, with ease.<\/p>\n

Additionally, it features the latest Media Engine<\/strong> with two ProRes accelerators<\/strong>. This allows for instant processing<\/strong> of 4K videos at 120 frames per second<\/strong>, shot on the iPhone 16 Pro<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

What\u2019s New and Exciting with the MacBook Pro M4?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The new MacBook Pro<\/strong> is meticulously designed, not only boasting incredibly powerful hardware<\/strong>, but also several standout features:<\/p>\n