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MacBook Pro With PROLED XDR Display Hands-On: What Happens When Apple Defies Convention

Gizmodo·Kyle Barr·about 6 hours ago
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Over the past five years, Apple has convinced Mac fans to only expect a simple refresh for its well-loved MacBook Pro lineup. The next generation of MacBooks—now obnoxiously called the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display —is smashing the doors of Apple’s usual convention and is offering something fresh. Even with only a few minutes with the new laptop, it’s a design that feels both done before and somehow still fresh. You can bet this will likely end up the most premium Mac Apple has ever shoved out the door.

There are two models, a 14-inch and a 16-inch MacBook Pro with the new OLED screen. The other big headline: the laptops start at $2,899 for the version with an M5 Pro chip ($3,399 if you opt for a 16-inch laptop). For the top-end MacBook with an OLED display and an M5 Max chip, you can expect to pay at least $4,499, and that’s not even the version with the peak 40-core GPU.…

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