It also added double the storage capacity, and the computer has SSD storages with reading speeds of 3 GB per second.
Apple on Monday unveiled an updated version of its 13-inch MacBook Pro laptop, which makes use of the Magic Keyboard and includes tenth-generation Intel Core processors with up to 80% more graphics performance.
Magic Keyboard was released in March alongside the 16-inch MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, as well as the latest Apple tablets, iPad Pro, the first to include a ‘trackpad’. Now, the American company announced that it extends this keyboard on its 13-inch MacBook Pro laptop.
As reported by the US company in a statement, Magic Keyboard makes use of a redesigned scissor mechanism with millimeter travel, as well as an inverted ‘T’ arrangement for the direction arrows.
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The new keyboard also includes a physical ‘Escape’ key, accompanied by its side of the Touch Bar, with the Touch ID fingerprint recognition system.
Internally, Apple endowed its 13-inch MacBook Pro with twice the storage capacity, and the computer now has SSD storages with reading speeds of 3 GB per second and 256 GB capacity in the base model, expandable up to 4TB via SSD.
The new computer makes use of the tenth-generation Intel Core processors with four cores and turbo mode up to 4.1 GHz. This chip provides 2.8 times faster performance than dual-core processors and integrates Intel Iris Plus graphics. Graphics, with 80 percent more graphics performance and support for 6K monitors.
The MacBook Pro’s RAM is 16GB and has a speed of 3,733 MHz, but can be extended up to 32GB, with 50 percent better performance when editing 1GB images in Photoshop.
The device has a 13-inch retina display with 4 million pixels, 500 nits of brightness, and support for the P3 color gamut, as well as a design with 1.36 kilos and more immersive stereo speakers.
Its specifications are completed with the use of the second-generation Apple T2 security chip – which checks the loaded ‘software’ and encrypts the SSD memory – and the macOS Catalina operating system, with a continuity function with iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch that allows, for example, making calls without using the mobile.