Apple refreshes the iMac, entry-level MacBook Pro with the M6 chip
Summary
Apple announced M6 updates to the iMac and entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro. Both add N1 wireless chips for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6, while keeping the same exterior design as their predecessors.Key Facts
- The iMac comes with either a 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU, or a 12-core CPU and 12-core GPU, depending on the Thunderbolt-port configuration.
- The two-port iMac supports up to 24GB of memory and 1TB of storage; the four-port model supports up to 32GB of memory and 2TB of storage.
- The MacBook Pro has a 12-core CPU and GPU, supports up to 32GB of memory and 4TB of storage, and has no Ethernet port.
- Apple says the M6 iMac can deliver up to 40% faster CPU performance than the M4 model, along with up to double graphics performance and nearly five times faster on-device AI.
- Apple says the M6 MacBook Pro offers up to 30% faster graphics and up to double the Neural Engine performance compared with the previous M5 model.
- The iMac starts at $1,499 for the two-port version and $1,699 for the four-port version; the MacBook Pro starts at $1,999.
- Pre-orders begin October 28, and the computers ship November 6.
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