MacBook Pro 14 (M3 Pro, Late 2023) vs MacBook Pro 13 (M2, Mid 2022)

MacBook Pro 14 (M3 Pro, Late 2023) $1,999
MacBook Pro 13 (M2, Mid 2022) $1,299
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
CPU
M3 Pro (11C14G)
CPU
M2 (8C10G)
GPU
14-Core M3 Pro
GPU
10-Core M2
Memory
18GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
256GB
Display
14.2" LCD IPS 3024x1964 -
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M3 Pro (11C14G)
11 Cores
11 Threads
4.05GHz Clock
M2 (8C10G)
8 Cores
8 Threads
3.49GHz Clock
14-Core M3 Pro
1792 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
10-Core M2
1280 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 5.01 TFLOPS
10%
1080p 30 FPS
25%
FP32 3.58 TFLOPS
7%
18GB
LPDDR5-6400
8GB
LPDDR5-6400
64 Tabs
13%
24 Tabs
5%
512GB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 4.6GB/s Read
256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s Read
954 min 4K Video
24%
442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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14.2"
LCD IPS
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LCD IPS
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1,000 Nits
1,600 Nits Peak
500 Nits
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120Hz
Variable
60Hz
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3024x1964
5.9 Million Pixels
254 PPI
2560x1600
4.1 Million Pixels
227 PPI
Mini-LED Backlight
2,010 Zones
1,000,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
65 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
Touch Bar
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
Fingerprint
Fingerprint
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.0
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Integrated Chipset
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
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Power
MagSafe 3
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External
External
70W
20.00V
3.50A
67W
20.00V
3.27A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
3.50A 20V (70W)
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
3.27A 20V (65.4W)
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Removable Cable
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Removable Cable
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72.4Wh
6319mAh
11.46V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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58.2Wh
5103mAh
11.41V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 13.5 Hours
Up to 20 Hours
Charge Time
Up to 50% in 30 min
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Charge Time
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Up to 100% in 150 min
macOS 14 Sonoma
macOS 12 Monterey
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.5mm
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Display Side Boarder Size
9.0mm
Height
15.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
312.6 mm (12.3 in)
Depth
221.2 mm (8.7 in)
Volume
1.07 L
Height
15.6 mm (0.6 in)
Width
304.1 mm (12 in)
Depth
212.4 mm (8.4 in)
Volume
1.01 L
Weight
1.61 kg (3.5 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.82 kg (4 lb)
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Weight
1.4 kg (3.1 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.61 kg (3.5 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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A2992
EMC 8407
Mac15,6
A2338
EMC 8162
Mac14,7
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