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1. 6 CORE MAC PRO REVIEW UPDATE
2. 6 CORE MAC PRO REVIEW FULL
3. 6 CORE MAC PRO REVIEW PRO
4. 6 CORE MAC PRO REVIEW SOFTWARE

There’s no attempt to bolt on a touch-sensitive screen – instead it has a more workable user-input arrangement in the form of large multi-touch trackpad with silky glass top, and an eminently typable backlit keyboard.Īround the sides are what could be described as a considered selection of data ports.

6 CORE MAC PRO REVIEW PRO

The high-end MacBook Pro with Retina display maintains its 16GB RAM, but the entry-level 15-inch also boasts 16GB RAM, up from 8GB in the last generation.įor anyone not familiar with the layout of the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display, it is a premium all-metal notebook with an ultra-high resolution screen, designed and built with user comfort in mind. Joining the Intel processor is the same nVidia GeForce GTX 750M graphics processor with its own 2.0 GiB of dedicated video memory, and the same new PCIe-attached flash drive that decimates that in any other laptop SSD currently on sale. We looked around this Mid-2014 MacBook Pro with Retina display, and found the same specification as last year, as well as the same components and features throughout. MacBook Air with Retina display release date article.

6 CORE MAC PRO REVIEW UPDATE

Now Broadwell is shipping a MacBook Pro Retina update may be just around the corner: Read about theĢ015 Retina MacBook Pro release date also read our That’s the equivalent of £1,478, but you should note that US pricing doesn’t include tax, so you would need to add 20% and other factors to the price here. The only price drop there is for the non-Retina MacBook and the flagship 15in model, which dropped $100 to $2,499. The really good news for UK customers is that the US hasn’t seen the same price drops. As the sole remaining Mac with an optical drive, this is good news for those who want to use CDs and DVDs it was feared that the model would be discontinued. Which Mac laptop? MacBook Air vs MacBook Pro comparative reviewġ3in MacBook Pro without Retina display, Apple has reduced the price of that model by £100 to £899.

6 CORE MAC PRO REVIEW FULL

We have added the Speedmark test results from the labs at Macworld US and the results of Macworld UK Technical EditorĪndrew Harrison‘s full benchmark report on the new MacBook Pro. This may not be the update we were hoping for, but the price drop is certainly welcome.

Here we test this flagship ‘best’ model and see how it compares to its 2.3 GHz counterpart of last autumn. It is this top of the range 2.5GHz quad-core MacBook Pro model, with its dedicated nVidia processor that we will be looking at in this MacBook Pros with Retina display review. IMac ranges earlier this year, with a reduction of around £100-£150 per unit, although the top of the range MacBook Pro with Retina display is now £200 less at £1,999. The price drop follows the same pattern that we saw with the But that’s another matter – the key result is that Intel’s processor speed bump gives a tiny bit more speed to some number-crunching tasks, while battery life is in the same area or longer than before under our battery test conditions at least.

6 CORE MAC PRO REVIEW SOFTWARE

In the process of testing we did note that in Cinebench at least, the software update from 10.9.0 to 10.9.4 may have actually slowed down multi-core performance, such that last autumn’s model could render Cinebench tests faster than this summer’s model.

With it, we see a small nudge in speed with applications that stress the CPU, in the order of six percent for many tests.

The latest update to the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display is simply a 200 MHz increase in baseline clock speed of the Intel Core i7 quad-core processor. It’s still pretty pricy at £1,999, though. The price drops are welcome, especially at the top of the range where the 15in MacBook Pro with Retina display is now £200 cheaper. There is still quite a price hike on the 15in model, but the price drop has made it more affordable.