{"id":21801,"date":"2022-04-18T09:35:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T13:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=21801"},"modified":"2022-04-19T16:11:41","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T20:11:41","slug":"apple-tests-several-new-macs-with-next-generation-m2-chips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/apple-tests-several-new-macs-with-next-generation-m2-chips\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Tests Several New Macs With Next-generation M2 Chips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"arIndex_0\" data-ar-index=\"0\">According to Bloomberg News, Apple has begun internal testing of several Max models with next-generation M2 chips.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_1\" data-ar-index=\"1\">Among other things, Apple is testing at least nine Mac models with four different M2-based chips in its App Store with third-party apps.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_2\" data-ar-index=\"2\">The company is working on devices with standard M2 chips, the M2 Pro, the M2 Max and a successor to the M1 Ultra, with the following machines in the works: A MacBook Air with an M2 chip that features an 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU, a Mac mini with the M2 chip and a variant with the M2 Pro chip, an entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_3\" data-ar-index=\"3\">Others include a 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with the M2 Pro and M2 Max chips, and a Mac Pro, which will be a successor to the M1 Ultra used in the Mac Studio. The M2 Max chip has a 12-core CPU and 38-core GPU, as well as 64GB of memory.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_4\" data-ar-index=\"4\">The company is also testing a Mac mini with an M1 Pro chip. The same chip is the same processor used in the entry-level MacBook Pro 14-inch and 16-inch models.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_5\" data-ar-index=\"5\">According to Bloomberg, internal tests indicate a &#8220;key step&#8221; in the development process and that the machines could be released in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_6\" data-ar-index=\"6\">The sources for this piece include an article in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/apple-tests-several-new-macs-with-next-generation-m2-chips-bloomberg-news-2022-04-14\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Bloomberg News, Apple has begun internal testing of several Max models with next-generation M2 chips. Among other things, Apple is testing at least nine Mac models with four different M2-based chips in its App Store with third-party apps. The company is working on devices with standard M2 chips, the M2 Pro, the M2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[202],"class_list":["post-21801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-apple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21801"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21803,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21801\/revisions\/21803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}