According to a new rumor, Apple’s highly anticipated, redesigned MacBook Pro will be released in the fourth quarter of 2021. In addition, Apple is coming with a new Mac mini. Both devices will reportedly get an M1X chip.
Rumor: MacBook Pro with M1X chip in fourth quarter
Rumors of a new, redesigned MacBook Pro have been circulating on the internet for a while now. Analysts agree on many aspects of the new laptop, but uncertainty remains about its release date. according to tasty Dylandkt, which made a lot of correct predictions in the past, the long-awaited Apple laptop will arrive in the fourth quarter of 2021.
According to the source, Apple plans to introduce new 14-inch and 16-inch models of the MacBook Pro in late October or early November. The new laptops will reportedly get a brand new look with flat sides, thinner screen edges and expanded connections. Think of an SD card reader, MagSafe and HDMI port.
According to several rumors, the new MacBook Pro will also receive a brand new chip: the M1X. This chip is according to Dylandkt an extension of the M1. The chip would contain more Thunderbolt channels, CPU cores, GPU cores and support for external monitors.”
New Mac mini also on the way
In another tweet, the delicious claims that Apple will not introduce a new iMac Pro, but a new Mac mini. It would get the same powerful M1X chip as the redesigned MacBook Pro. Much information about the new Mac mini is not yet known.
The current Mac mini already has an M1 chip. The device came on the market at the end of 2020. Dylan was right about the new M1 iMac and the 2021 iPad Pro in the past. Time will tell whether he is right this time too.
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