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Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M2 Pro, 2023)

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MacBook Pro 16-inch (M2 Pro, 2023)

Released 24 January 2023.7Press articlemacrumors.com/2023/01/24/new-macbook-pro-mac-mini-apple-store-pickupRead 5 October 2026Contemporary release-day report explicitly confirms US store pickup and arriving orders. First retail date 2023-01-24, separate from announcement/preorders. Last checked 23 October 2026.

Screen size
16.2in
Processor
Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU)
GPU
Apple M2 Pro 19-core GPU
Weight (published)
2.15kg

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Ports

  • 3 USB-C Thunderbolt 4 / USB 4
  • 3.5 mm audio
  • MagSafe 3
  • HDMI 2.1
  • SD card SDXC

All specs

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General

Series
MacBook Pro3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-unveils-macbook-pro-featuring-m2-pro-and-m2-maxRead 5 October 2026
Model numbers
MNW83LL/A2Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/education/pricelists/pdfs/Apple_US_Education_Institution_Price_List-07-22-2023.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Apple US Education part-number inventory explicitly lists MNW83LL/A for Space Gray, 12 CPU cores/19 GPU cores, 512 GB SSD. Education price is not retained as MSRP.
GTIN / EAN
1942532362909Retailer pagebarcodesinc.com/apple/part-mnw83ll-a.htmRead 7 October 2026Exact original MNW83LL/A US 16 GB / 512 GB SKU. UPC independently agrees with Best Buy. Other open-box/refurbisher barcodes omitted.
Announced
17 January 20233Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-unveils-macbook-pro-featuring-m2-pro-and-m2-maxRead 5 October 2026
Status
Discontinued10Retailer pagebarcodesinc.com/apple/part-mnw83ll-a.htmRead 7 October 2026Exact MNW83LL/A product status. EveryMac and Low End Mac independently date original discontinuation to October 30, 2023. Remaining second-hand/refurbished stock does not mean current maker production.
Predecessor
Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M1 Pro, 2021)3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-unveils-macbook-pro-featuring-m2-pro-and-m2-maxRead 5 October 2026Apple compares the 16-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro with the previous-generation 16-inch MacBook Pro with M1 Pro.43Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Pro-16-2023-Review-M2-Max-challenges-GeForce-RTX-3080-Ti.694175.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck's review calls the MacBook Pro 16 2021 the predecessor of the MacBook Pro 16 2023.
Successor
Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M3 Pro, 2023)44Reviewrtings.com/laptop/reviews/apple/macbook-pro-16-m3-2023Read 23 October 2026RTINGS says the MacBook Pro 16 (M3, 2023), sold with M3 Pro and M3 Max, replaces the M2 MacBook Pro 16.
Launch price (US)
$2,4993Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-unveils-macbook-pro-featuring-m2-pro-and-m2-maxRead 5 October 2026Maker original US starting launch MSRP for exact base hardware, excluding education prices and later reductions.
Launch price (EU)
Not available
Markets
US2Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/education/pricelists/pdfs/Apple_US_Education_Institution_Price_List-07-22-2023.pdfRead 5 October 2026Maker US part-number inventory documents retained US SKU. No other regional SKU inferred.
Colours
Space Gray2Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/education/pricelists/pdfs/Apple_US_Education_Institution_Price_List-07-22-2023.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Segment
Creator3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-unveils-macbook-pro-featuring-m2-pro-and-m2-maxRead 5 October 2026
Form factor
Clamshell11Retailer pagethepcwholesale.com/product/apple-macbook-pro-2023-model-m2-pro-512gb-ssd-16gb-16-2-3456x2234-liquid-retina-display-macos-ventura-13-space-gray-backlit-keyboardRead 7 October 2026Public indexed specification of exact MNW83LL/A original hardware sold as open-box NOB. Only original physical form factor used, not its changed box or warranty. Direct HTTP 403, public index is accessible.

Chassis

Front and side, drawn to scale.

Dimensions
Width355.7Depth248.1Thickness (max)16.8mm(14 × 9.8 × 0.7 in)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Size and Weight. Maker centimetres converted exactly to millimetres.
Weight (published)
2.15kg(4.7 lb)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Maker M2 Pro laptop weight row, excluding adapter. Manufacturing and configuration variation apply.
Lid material
Aluminium1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Environment Materials section specifies 100% recycled aluminium enclosure.
Bottom material
Aluminium1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Environment Materials section specifies 100% recycled aluminium enclosure.
Max hinge angle
Not available
MIL-STD-810 testing (claimed)
Not available

Display

Screen size
16.2in(41.1 cm)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
Native resolution
3456 × 2234px1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
Pixel density
254ppi
Panel type
IPS12Reviewlesnumeriques.com/ordinateur-portable/apple-macbook-pro-16-2023-m2-pro-p72709/test.htmlRead 7 October 2026Physical screen technology table for MacBook Pro 16 M2 Pro. Review explicitly says original construction and screen are unchanged for the M2 Pro generation. Its 32 GB / 2 TB lab values are not used. Consumer Reports OLED label conflicts with actual IPS mini-LED technology and is rejected.
Backlight
Mini-LED13Maker product pageapple.com/mac/compareRead 7 October 2026Mac comparison table for selected MacBook Pro 16-inch M2 Pro or M2 Max 2023. Mini-LED is the backlight, separate from IPS panel technology.40Reviewultrabookreview.com/61621-mini-led-laptopsRead 7 October 2026Creator table explicitly lists Apple MacBook Pro 16, Apple M2 Pro/Max, 16-inch mini LED. No measured gamut percentage or other configuration test is imported.
Dimming zones
2,55440Reviewultrabookreview.com/61621-mini-led-laptopsRead 7 October 2026Creator laptop table explicitly pairs Apple MacBook Pro 16 and M2 Pro/Max with 2554 dimming zones. Fixed 16-inch 2023 mini-LED display. HMC rounded 2.6K description is consistent with rounding to hundreds. Counts independently controlled dimming zones, not LEDs or pixels. Unqualified third-party gamut percentages are not copied.
Panel part number
Not available
Screen surface
Glossy14Reviewlesnumeriques.com/ordinateur-portable/apple-macbook-pro-16-2023-m2-pro-p72709/test.htmlRead 7 October 2026Fiche technique names the glossy screen surface. Physical fixed display configuration. Does not borrow any 32 GB / 2 TB measured screen data.
Touchscreen
No15Reviewlesnumeriques.com/ordinateur-portable/apple-macbook-pro-16-2023-m2-pro-p72709/test.htmlRead 7 October 2026Fiche technique explicitly denies touchscreen. Fixed main display hardware, corroborated by HMC and NanoReview.
Stylus
Not available
Refresh rate modes
Width (px)Height (px)Maximum operating refresh (Hz)VRR
34562234120Yes
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Display section. ProMotion adaptive refresh up to 120 Hz at native resolution, separate from fixed selectable refresh rates.
Max refresh rate
120Hz
Adaptive sync
ProMotion1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
Gray-to-gray response time (claimed)
Not available
Native panel colour depth
Not available
Brightness (SDR, claimed)
500nits1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Display section explicitly publishes SDR brightness 500 nits. HDR playback support does not change this SDR claim.
Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed)
Not available
Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed)
Not available
Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)
1,600nits1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Display XDR section. 1600 nits peak for HDR content only, below 25 degrees C. Separate from SDR brightness.
sRGB coverage (claimed)
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
Not available
Adobe RGB coverage (claimed)
Not available
HDR certification
Not available
Factory calibrated
Yes8Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/fnw83ll/aRead 5 October 2026Maker Features Liquid Retina XDR section explicitly says each display calibrated in the factory. Only original model hardware specification retained, excluding refurbished identity, prices and OS.
Second display
Not available

Processor

Processor
Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Chip section. Exact retained 12 CPU cores and 19 GPU cores. Sibling Pro/Max options excluded.8Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/fnw83ll/aRead 5 October 2026
Processor brand
Apple1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
Core configuration
Core typeCount
Performance8
Efficiency4
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Chip section expressly classifies performance and efficiency cores. No clocks inferred.
CPU cores
12
Cores labelled performance
8
Cores labelled efficiency
4
Threads
1216Spec databasenotebookcheck.net/Apple-M2-Pro-Processor-Benchmarks-and-Specs.682450.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Apple M2 Pro 12-core chip table, Number of Cores / Threads 12 / 12. Hardware thread count is not benchmark inheritance from a 14-inch laptop.
Max boost clock
Not available
L3 cache
Not available
Process
5nm17Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-unveils-m2-pro-and-m2-max-next-generation-chips-for-next-level-workflowsRead 7 October 2026Maker chip launch describes second-generation 5-nanometer process technology for M2 Pro. Not a guessed die size.
Sustained CPU power (configured)
Not available
Peak CPU power (configured)
Not available
Combined CPU and GPU power
Not available
NPU performance
15.8TOPS8Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/fnw83ll/aRead 5 October 2026Maker Features Better and Better section: 16-core Neural Engine executes up to 15.8 trillion operations per second. NPU-only published claim, precision unspecified.

Graphics

Discrete GPU
No1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
GPU
Not available
GPU brand
Not available
VRAM
Not available
Max GPU power (TGP)
Not available
Dynamic Boost
Not available
GPU boost clock
Not available
GPU switching
Not available
Integrated GPU
Apple M2 Pro 19-core GPU1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 20268Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/fnw83ll/aRead 5 October 2026

Memory

Installed RAM
16GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Memory section. Original base 16 GB, matched to maker US part-number inventory.8Maker product pageapple.com/shop/product/fnw83ll/aRead 5 October 2026Maker Overview and Memory sections explicitly 16 GB unified memory for matching original CPU/GPU/SSD configuration.
RAM type
LPDDR518Spec databasenotebookcheck.net/Apple-M2-Pro-Processor-Benchmarks-and-Specs.682450.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026M2 Pro description states 16 or 32 GB LPDDR5-6400 physically next to the chip. Exact base laptop maker memory is 16 GB. Matching HMC and Geizhals 16 GB / 512 GB tables independently name installed LPDDR5-6400.42Spec databasegeizhals.de/apple-macbook-pro-16-2-space-gray-mnw83d-a-2023-z174-a2933200.htmlRead 7 October 2026Matching M2 Pro 12 CPU / 19 GPU / 16 GB / 512 GB hardware table states 16GB LPDDR5-6400 onboard, not expandable. Regional model code differs. Only common installed hardware type and speed are used.
RAM speed
6,400MT/s19Spec databasehmc-tech.com/laptops/macbook-pro-16-m2-pro-early-2023Read 7 October 2026Exact M2 Pro 12 CPU / 19 GPU, 16 GB / 512 GB profile states LPDDR5-6400. Configured transfer rate corroborated by Notebookcheck chip description and matching Geizhals physical configuration. No MHz-to-MT/s inference.42Spec databasegeizhals.de/apple-macbook-pro-16-2-space-gray-mnw83d-a-2023-z174-a2933200.htmlRead 7 October 2026Installed LPDDR5-6400 table claim. CPU clocks and unrelated erroneous aspect-ratio cells are not copied.
Memory channels
Not available
RAM upgrade
Soldered20Spec databaseeverymac.com/actual-maximum-mac-ram/actual-maximum-macbook-pro-ram-capacity.htmlRead 7 October 2026Actual Maximum RAM table for MacBook Pro M2 Pro 12 CPU / 19 GPU 16-inch, Mac14,10 identifies soldered original memory and no RAM slots. Purchase-time maximum 32 GB is not an upgrade slot. Public indexed table read, direct EveryMac 403.
Memory slots
Not available
RAM slots
Not available
Free RAM slots
Not available
Maximum supported RAM
32GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Maximum purchase-time memory for retained M2 Pro CPU/GPU configuration. Max-chip-only capacities excluded.

Storage

Installed storage
512GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Original base 512 GB SSD for exact retained SKU, confirmed in maker US inventory.
Storage type
NVMe SSD1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Maker Storage section states SSD. Interface and PCIe generation not inferred.39Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1746352-REG/apple_mnw83ll_a_16_2_macbook_pro_with.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact MNW83LL/A 16 GB / 512 GB table names Integrated NVMe SSD. Enriches original maker SSD claim without overriding it. Wrong initial B&H URL 1746353 was blocked. Correct exact SKU URL 1746352 is public through normal web fetch.
Installed drive PCIe generation
421Spec databasehmc-tech.com/laptops/macbook-pro-16-m2-pro-early-2023Read 7 October 2026Exact base 16 GB / 512 GB profile storage table states PCIe 4.0 x4. Only installed generation stored. No socket or drive model inferred.
Storage slots
Not available
M.2 slots
Not available
Free storage slots
Not available
Maximum slot PCIe generation
Not available

Ports

Ports
TypeVersionCountSideMaximum data rate (Gbps)Thunderbolt or USB4DP Alt Mode
USB-CThunderbolt 4 / USB 42Left40Thunderbolt 4Yes
USB-CThunderbolt 4 / USB 41Right40Thunderbolt 4Yes
3.5 mm audioNot available1LeftNot availableNot availableNot available
MagSafeMagSafe 31LeftNot availableNot availableNot available
HDMIHDMI 2.11RightNot availableNot availableNot available
SD cardSDXC1RightNot availableNot availableNot available
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Charging and Expansion. Physical ports counted once. Thunderbolt, USB4 and DisplayPort share USB-C connectors. HDMI version not inferred from supported output resolution.36Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/macbook-pro/apd921215d6c/2023/mac/13Read 7 October 2026Maker guide left/right side diagram alternative text identifies two left Thunderbolt ports, one right Thunderbolt port, left MagSafe/headphone and right HDMI/SDXC.37Reviewandroidauthority.com/apple-macbook-pro-m2-pro-review-3287203Read 7 October 2026Ports paragraph explicitly names full-size HDMI 2.1. Fixed M2 Pro family port standard, not a copied 32 GB / 1 TB measurement.
USB-C ports
3
Thunderbolt
Yes
Highest HDMI version
HDMI 2.1
Card reader
Yes
Ethernet speed
Not available
Maximum USB-C charging input
Not available

Wireless

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
Wi-Fi bands
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz22Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/guide/deployment/dep268652e6c/webRead 7 October 2026Maker deployment guide explicitly groups MacBook Pro 16-inch M2 2023 and states ax at 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz. 6 GHz operation depends on local regulation, retained US SKU supports it.
Wi-Fi module
Broadcom BCM438823Spec databasegist.github.com/JJTech0130/bf7dbc5b4ea1442a07bbd58bb1ae89c4Read 7 October 2026Published Apple device-tree inventory maps MacBook Pro 16-inch 2023 M2 Pro J416sAP to chipset 4388 and module amami. Asahi device table maps J416sAP to Mac14,10. Independent Linux hardware report identifies Mac14,10 with Broadcom BCM4388 PCI 14e4:4434. These are hardware-identification sources, not maker specifications.24Spec databasegithub.com/omacom/omarchy/issues/10857Read 7 October 2026Published Linux hardware report explicitly names MacBook Pro 16-inch 2023 M2 Pro, Mac14,10, Broadcom BCM4388 and PCI ID 14e4:4434. Corroborates the device-tree inventory through Asahi Mac14,10/J416sAP mapping.25Spec databaseasahilinux.org/docs/hw/devices/device-listRead 7 October 2026Published Asahi device table explicitly maps MacBook Pro 16-inch M2 Pro 2023, Mac14,10, J416sAP and T6020. Links the same hardware identity used by the independent radio inventory and hardware report.
Bluetooth
5.31Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
Cellular
No38Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1746352-REG/apple_mnw83ll_a_16_2_macbook_pro_with.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact MNW83LL/A 12 CPU / 19 GPU / 16 GB / 512 GB communications table explicitly denies cellular support. Does not infer from missing SIM information.

Keyboard and touchpad

Keyboard layouts
US English26Retailer pagebarcodesinc.com/apple/part-mnw83ll-a.htmRead 7 October 2026Exact MNW83LL/A Keyboard Localization English (US), corroborated by contemporary Insight and Ball State procurement tables. ANSI label is not inferred solely from country.
Key switches
Scissor27Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/101268Read 7 October 2026Keys procedure linked from the exact MacBook Pro 16-inch 2023 repair manual explicitly describes scissor mechanisms.29Reviewandroidauthority.com/apple-macbook-pro-m2-pro-review-3287203Read 7 October 2026Original 16-inch M2 Pro review explicitly names the scissor keyboard. Reviewer tests 32 GB / 1 TB. Only common fixed physical keyboard mechanism and 1 mm travel are used. Maker orderable parts identify the same top-case assembly per color across memory/storage configurations.
Keyboard backlight
Not available
Numpad
No28Retailer pagethepcwholesale.com/product/apple-macbook-pro-2023-model-m2-pro-512gb-ssd-16gb-16-2-3456x2234-liquid-retina-display-macos-ventura-13-space-gray-backlit-keyboardRead 7 October 2026Exact original MNW83LL/A physical keyboard specification, sold open-box. Numeric keypad explicitly No. NanoReview agrees, maker 78-key US physical keyboard diagram has no dedicated numeric section.
Key travel
1mm29Reviewandroidauthority.com/apple-macbook-pro-m2-pro-review-3287203Read 7 October 2026Review explicitly states 1 mm key travel in M2 Pro 16-inch 2023 keyboard. Same fixed original 16-inch chassis keyboard across capacities, maker one top-case part per color. Reviewed 32 GB / 1 TB performance measurements excluded.
Pointing stick
Not available
Touchpad size
Not available
Touchpad mechanism
Haptic1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Keyboard and Trackpad identifies Force Touch. Separate Apple trackpad source explicitly establishes haptic feedback.5Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-gb/102309Read 5 October 2026Apple states Force Touch trackpads provide haptic feedback. Exact model sheet specifies Force Touch.

Camera and audio

Webcam
1080p FaceTime HD1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
IR face login
No32Reviewconsumerreports.org/electronics-computers/laptops-chromebooks/apple-macbook-pro-16-12-core-m2-pro-512gb-16gb/m408690Read 7 October 2026Exact tested 12 CPU / 19 GPU / 16 GB / 512 GB profile explicitly says facial recognition No. HMC says Infrared No. No Windows Hello IR camera is present. Consumer Reports public indexed feature table, direct 403. Its erroneous OLED spec is rejected.
Webcam privacy
Not available
Built-in speaker drivers
61Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Audio section explicitly six-speaker sound system. Acoustic driver count, separate from stereo channels.
Total speaker power
Not available
Audio features
Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos, Force-cancelling woofers1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
Microphones
31Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Audio section explicitly three-mic array. Physical microphones, not beamforming channels.

Battery and power

Battery energy
99.6Wh1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Actual rating in Battery and Power footnote overrides rounded headline. 99.6 Wh.
Claimed battery life
Use caseHours (h)
Video playback22
Web browsing15
Source30Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 7 October 2026Maker original 16-inch M2 Pro maximum claims. Lab method uses preproduction 12 CPU / 19 GPU, 16 GB / 1 TB in November/December 2022. Wireless web browses 25 sites, brightness eight clicks from bottom. Apple TV app plays HD 1080p at same brightness. Family marketing claims apply to base offer, independently repeated for exact 512 GB SKU by EveryMac and Barcodes. Not measured runtime for 512 GB.
Adapter rated output
140W1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Published nominal rated output of included base adapter, not accepted USB-C charging input.
Laptop charging connector
MagSafe1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Connector at laptop end of supplied charging cable.
Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed)
30min4Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/macbook-pro/apd921215d6c/2023/mac/13Read 5 October 2026Up to 50% in about 30 minutes with included 140 W USB-C adapter and MagSafe 3 cable.

Cooling

Fans
231Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103871Read 7 October 2026Exact 16-inch 2023 repair parts table lists one left fan and one right fan. Count excludes ducts and adapter.
Vapor chamber
Not available
Liquid metal
Not available
Power modes
Not available

Security

Fingerprint
Power button4Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/macbook-pro/apd921215d6c/2023/mac/13Read 5 October 2026Generation-specific guide describes Touch ID as the power button.
TPM
Not available
Remote management
Not available
Security lock slot
Not available

Software

Operating system
macOS Ventura3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-unveils-macbook-pro-featuring-m2-pro-and-m2-maxRead 5 October 2026Original launch operating system, not later supported updates.
OS family
macOS1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
Security updates until
Not available

Measured display

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Brightness (measured, centre)
Not available
Brightness (measured, average)
Not available
Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
HDR peak brightness (measured)
Not available
sRGB coverage (measured)
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
Not available
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Not available
PWM flicker found
Not available
PWM frequency (measured)
Not available
PWM at or below brightness
Not available
Response black to white (measured)
Not available
Response grey to grey (measured)
Not available

Measured performance

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Cinebench 2024 single-core
Not available
Cinebench 2024 multi-core
Not available
Geekbench 6 single-core
Not available
Geekbench 6 multi-core
Not available
3DMark Time Spy graphics
Not available
3DMark Steel Nomad
Not available
SSD sequential read (measured)
Not available
Game frame rates
Not available

Measured noise and temperature

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Fan noise per mode
Not available
Max fan noise
Not available
Fan noise while gaming
Not available
Top surface under load
Not available
Bottom surface under load
Not available
Palm rest under load
Not available
CPU temperature in stress test
Not available
CPU clock in stress test
Not available
GPU temperature while gaming
Not available

Measured battery and power

Battery runtime per test
TestHours (h)
Wi-Fi browsing16
Video playback15.75
Source33Reviewconsumerreports.org/electronics-computers/laptops-chromebooks/apple-macbook-pro-16-12-core-m2-pro-512gb-16gb/m408690Read 7 October 2026Exact 12 CPU / 19 GPU / 16 GB / 512 GB unit tested with macOS Ventura 13.2. Web browsing lasted 16 h and local 4K playback 15.75 h. The public June 2023 category method sets the display to 200 nits, cycles ten lab-server pages over Wi-Fi using the default browser from full charge until shutdown, and runs local 4K video until full depletion. Power mode, refresh rate, firmware and video audio settings are unstated. Direct profile and method pages returned 403. Complete publicly indexed profile and method text independently read without login or bypass. Erroneous profile OLED label is rejected.41Reviewconsumerreports.org/electronics-computers/laptops-chromebooks/laptops-with-best-battery-life-a1118947781Read 7 October 2026Public June 30, 2023 laptop category method. Display 200 nits. Fully charged battery to shutdown while cycling ten lab-server pages over Wi-Fi in the default browser. Separate local 4K video to full depletion. This method supplies conditions, not this MacBook’s numerical results. Indexed text independently read after direct HTTP 403.
Wi-Fi browsing runtime
16h
Video runtime
15.75h
Full charge time (measured)
Not available
Power draw idle
Not available
Power draw gaming
Not available
Power draw max
Not available
Sustained CPU power (measured)
Not available
GPU power while gaming (measured)
Not available
Weight (measured)
Not available

Certifications

Intel Evo
Not available
Copilot+ PC
Not available
Colour certifications
Not available
ENERGY STAR
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026
EPEAT
Gold34Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/environment/pdf/products/notebooks/16-inch_MacBook_Pro_PER_Jan2023.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original January 2023 environmental report says Gold in US and Canada under IEEE 1680.1 or UL 110. Retained US SKU scope only. Exact Best Buy SKU listing also says EPEAT Gold.
Other certifications
Not available

In the box

In the box
16-inch MacBook Pro, 140W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026Original In the Box section and exact base CPU. Includes 140 W adapter and supplied 2 m charging cable. Alternate optional adapters excluded.
Power adapter included
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111838Read 5 October 2026

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year6Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 5 October 2026US one-year limited manufacturer hardware warranty. Statutory rights and paid AppleCare excluded.
Warranty service
Carry-in, Mail-in35Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 7 October 2026US original Apple one-year limited Mac warranty section describes Carry-in service and Mail-in service. Statutory rights and paid AppleCare excluded.

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  29. Read 7 October 2026Backs 2 fields
  30. Read 7 October 2026Backs 1 field
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  38. Read 7 October 2026Backs 1 field
  39. Read 7 October 2026Backs 1 field
  40. Read 7 October 2026Backs 2 fields
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