Apple is launching updated MacBook Pros with new M5 Pro and M5 Max chips and double the starting storage, the company announced Tuesday. The new models will be available for preorder starting Wednesday (March 4) and start shipping March 11; stay tuned for links to their listings on the Apple Store and third-party retailers.
The new MacBook Pros will be available in 14- and 16-inch sizes. The M5 Pro variants will start at $2,199 and $2,699, respectively, with discounts of up to $200 for education shoppers who buy direct. They come with 1TB of base storage. Apple recommends them “for users running complex workflows, like coders optimizing algorithms and photographers processing massive image libraries,” according to a company press release.
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Apple announces new MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, raises MacBook starting prices
The 14-inch M5 Max model starts at $3,599 (or $3,299 for students), while the 16-inch size starts at $3,899 (or $3,599 for students). Both models have 2TB of base storage. They’re aimed at “those pushing the absolute limits, such as engineers running rigorous simulations,” Apple said.
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