Apple 14-inch, 16-inch MacBook Pro models with M3 Chips launched in India

Apple has introduced new MacBook Pro models at its latest Scary Fast event. The new MacBook Pro models are powered by the Apple M3 family of chips and will set a new standard of performance and power efficiency. Apple also unveiled a new iMac at its latest 'Scary Fast' event.

The new laptops introduced include the 14-inch MacBook Pro and 16-inch MacBook Pro with the Apple M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max chips. The advent of the M3 family of chips has substantially raised the bar in terms of laptop performance.

Apple MacBook with M3 Series Pricing, Availability in India

The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 features a starting price of Rs 1,69,900 and Rs 1,58,900 for education. Additionally, the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M3 Pro starts from Rs 1,99,900 in India and Rs 1,84,900 for education. The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 Max price in India starts from Rs 3,19,900.

The 16-inch MacBook Pro with M3 Pro features a starting price of Rs 2,49,900. Additionally, the 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M3 Max starts from Rs 3,49,900 in India. The M3-powered MacBook Pro models are offered in Silver and Space Grey colors, while the rest come in Silver and a new Space Black shade.

Customers can pre-order the new MacBook Pro models with M3 chips in India and 26 other countries starting today. Moreover, the units will hit shelves in Apple Store locations and Apple Authorized Resellers, starting Tuesday, November 7.

New MacBook Pro with M3 Series Chips Features

The newly introduced M3 family of chips, including the M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, considerably elevate the performance of the MacBook Pro. Catering to a wide spectrum of consumer needs, the distinct versions are designed for specific user demands- coders, creatives, researchers, gamers, and professionals using 3D or machine learning applications.

Every MacBook Pro model bears a radiant Liquid Retina XDR display with a sustained brightness of 1000 nits and peak brightness of 1600 nits for HDR content. Moreover, the two MacBook Pros also feature a 1080p in-built camera, a six-speaker sound system, and varied connectivity options.

With up to 22 hours of battery life, the MacBook Pro facilitates considerable mobility. Moreover, the 3nm technology of the M3 family of chips enables hardware-accelerated mesh shading and ray tracing, enhancing the graphics capabilities further.

With significant improvements over its predecessors, the new MacBook Pro lineup offers expanded memory support and accelerated application performance. Notable enhancements include greater filter and function performance in Adobe Photoshop, rapid code compilation in Xcode, and enhanced spreadsheet performance in Microsoft Excel. The M3 Max model even surpasses the performance of Intel-based models.

Focus on Sustainability

In the light of increasing climate concerns, Apple has built the new MacBook Pro models with focus on sustainability. The construction involves 100% recycled aluminum, recycled rare earth elements, tin soldering, and gold plating.

The packaging uses recycled wood fiber, and the laptop is devoid of harmful substances. Apple's continued commitment towards environmental responsibility is in alignment with their aim to be carbon neutral by the year 2030. The advent of the M3 family of chips has substantially raised the bar in terms of laptop performance.