MacBook Pro M1 Pro Apple Chip 512GB (MKGQ3)

M1 Pro

Scary fast.

M1 Pro takes the exceptional performance of the M1 architecture to a whole new level for pro users. Even the most ambitious projects are easily handled with up to 10 CPU cores, up to 16 GPU cores, a 16‑core Neural Engine, and dedicated encode and decode media engines that support H.264, HEVC, and ProRes codecs.

Display

Liquid Retina XDR display

14.2-inch (diagonal) Liquid Retina XDR display;¹ 3024-by-1964 native
resolution at 254 pixels per inch

XDR (Extreme Dynamic Range)

1,000,000:1 contrast ratio

XDR brightness: 1000 nits sustained full-screen, 1600 nits peak² (HDR content only)

SDR brightness: 500 nits

Color

1 billion colors

Wide color (P3)

True Tone technology

Refresh rates

ProMotion technology for adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz

Fixed refresh rates: 47.95Hz, 48.00Hz, 50.00Hz, 59.94Hz, 60.00Hz

Memory

16GB unified memory

Storage

512GB SSD

Charging and Expansion

SDXC card slot

HDMI port

3.5 mm headphone jack

MagSafe 3 port

Three Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports with support for:

Charging

DisplayPort

Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s)

USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)

Display Support

Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion

Thunderbolt 4 digital video output

Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C

VGA, HDMI, DVI, and Thunderbolt 2 output supported using adapters (sold separately)

HDMI digital video output

Support for one display with up to 4K resolution at 60Hz

DVI output using HDMI to DVI Adapter (sold separately)

Camera

1080p FaceTime HD camera
Advanced image signal processor with computational video

Audio

High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers

Wide stereo sound

Support for spatial audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers

Spatial audio with dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max

Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming

3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones

Size and Weight

Height 0.61 inch (1.55 cm)

Width: 12.31 inches (31.26 cm)

Depth: 8.71 inches (22.12 cm)

Weight: 3.5 pounds (1.6 kg)