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MacBook Pro 16-inch (M1 Pro)

description MacBook Pro 16-inch (M1 Pro) Overview

For users who need a true desktop replacement experience without the M2/M3 Pro price tag, the 16-inch M1 Pro is unmatched. Its large screen and powerful chip handle intensive video timelines, complex timelines, and multiple high-resolution monitors seamlessly. Its a powerhouse that remains highly relevant for demanding creative workflows.

help MacBook Pro 16-inch (M1 Pro) FAQ

How many external displays can the 16-inch MacBook Pro with M1 Pro run?

The M1 Pro version supports up to two external displays at up to 6K resolution at 60 Hz. The M1 Max version is the one that expands support to more external displays.

What ports returned on the 2021 16-inch MacBook Pro?

Apple brought back MagSafe 3, HDMI, and an SDXC card slot on the 2021 redesign. It also kept three Thunderbolt 4 ports and replaced the Touch Bar with physical function keys.

Is the 16-inch M1 Pro MacBook Pro good for video editing?

Yes, especially for Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Premiere workflows using ProRes or H.264 media. The M1 Pro includes dedicated media engines and was announced in October 2021.

What is the main downside of the 16-inch M1 Pro model?

Portability is the tradeoff: the 16-inch chassis is much larger than the 14-inch MacBook Pro. It gives you the bigger Liquid Retina XDR display and stronger sustained cooling, but it is less convenient for daily travel.

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