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Apple Updates MacBook Pro With M6 Chips

Apple has refreshed its standard 14-inch MacBook Pro with the new M6 processor. This M6 chip is Apple's first 2nm chip and offers up to 20% faster multithreaded performance. It also boasts improved power efficiency and enhanced on-device AI capabilities. The updated MacBook Pro retains its MagSafe 3 charging port, full-size HDMI, and an SDXC card slot catering to photographers. It also features three Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports, all capable of charging and DisplayPort connectivity. The M6 processor has a 12-core CPU, an increase from the M5's 10 cores. AI tasks are handled by a Dual 16-core Neural Engine. The GPU has been upgraded to 12 cores, with a Neural Accelerator in each core. Pricing for the M6 14-inch MacBook Pro begins at $1,999 for the 16GB memory configuration. Preorders are scheduled to open on October 28th, with shipping to commence on November 6th.