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M3 Chip

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  • 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores

  • 10-core GPU

  • Hardware-accelerated ray tracing

  • 16-core Neural Engine

  • 100GB/s memory bandwidth

Media Engine 

  • Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW

  • Video decode engine

  • Video encode engine

  • ProRes encode and decode engine

  • AV1 decode

Display

Liquid Retina XDR display (Extreme Dynamic Range)

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

  • 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio

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

  • SDR brightness: 600 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 

  • 8GB unified memory

Configurable to:

  • 16GB or 24GB

Battery & Power

  • Up to 22 hours of Apple TV app movie playback

  • Up to 15 hours of wireless web

  • 70-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery3

  • 70W USB-C Power Adapter

  • USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable

  • Fast-charge capable with 96W USB-C Power Adapter

Storage

512GB or 1TB SSD

Configurable to:

1TB or 2TB

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Display Support

  • Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and:

  • One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz

Thunderbolt 4 digital video output

Support for native DisplayPort output over USB‑C (M3 Pro and M3 Max)

HDMI digital video output

  • Support for one display with up to 4K resolution at 120Hz (M3)

  • Support for one display with up to 8K resolution at 60Hz or 4K resolution at 240Hz (M3 Pro and M3 Max)

Video Playback

  • Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes

  • HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG

Audio Playback

Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

  • Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)

  • Bluetooth 5.3

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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

  • HDMI port supports multichannel audio output

Size & Weight 

  • Height: 0.61 inch

  • Width: 12.31 inches

  • Depth: 8.71 inches

  • Weight (M3): 3.4 pounds

  • Weight (M3 Pro): 3.5 pounds

  • Weight (M3 Max): 3.6 pounds

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