Mac · MacBook Pro
2021
MacBook Pro (14-inch and 16-inch, 2021)
The 2021 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro generation combined M1 Pro and M1 Max with Liquid Retina XDR displays and an expanded port set.
- Announced
- 2021-10-18
- Family
- Mac
- Branch
- MacBook Pro
- Historical weight
- Major evolution
This archive node covers multiple hardware variants. Choose the exact size or model before reading or comparing specifications.
Key specifications
Apple verification ↗- Display
- 14.2" Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED, 3024×1964, ProMotion
- Chip / CPU
- Apple M1 Pro / M1 Max · 3.20 GHz
- Memory
- 16 GB (up to 64 GB)
- Base storage
- 512 GB
- Ports & charging
- 3× Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, SD, MagSafe 3
- Weight
- 1.6 kg
- Dimensions
- Boxy unibody with notch
- Original OS
- macOS 12 Monterey
- Launch price
- $1,999
- Released
- October 26, 2021
- Discontinued
- January 2023
- Graphics
- Apple up to 32-core GPU
- CPU cores
- 10
Generation delta
What changed?
Introduced
3- Silicon
14-inch MacBook Pro size alongside the 16-inch model, with M1 Pro and M1 Max configurat…
14-inch MacBook Pro size alongside the 16-inch model, with M1 Pro and M1 Max configurations.
- Display
Liquid Retina XDR displays with ProMotion adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz
Liquid Retina XDR displays with ProMotion adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz.
- Ports
HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, and three Thunderbolt 4 ports
HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, and three Thunderbolt 4 ports.
Changed
1- Input
Magic Keyboard with full-height function keys, including a physical Escape key
Magic Keyboard with full-height function keys, including a physical Escape key.
Canonical predecessor
MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) MacBook Pro (14-inch and 16-inch, 2021)