Apple Macbook Pro M3 chip 8 Core CPU – 10 Core GPU, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 14.2-inch Liquid Retina Display (MTL73LL/A)

Revolutionary M3 Chip Architecture

At the heart of the MacBook Pro M3 sits Apple’s advanced M3 chip, engineered on a 3nm process. This chip features:

• 8-Core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
• 10-Core GPU for graphics-intensive applications
• 16-core Neural Engine for machine learning tasks
• Hardware-accelerated ray tracing for enhanced 3D workflows

The M3 chip in the MacBook Pro (MTL73LL/A) delivers exceptional performance while maintaining energy efficiency. Consequently, complex tasks like video editing, 3D rendering, and code compilation run significantly faster compared to previous generations.

Immersive Visual Experience

The MacBook Pro M3 features a stunning 14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with:

• 3024 x 1964 native resolution at 254 pixels per inch
• ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz
• P3 wide color gamut support for accurate color reproduction
• 1,000 nits sustained brightness (1,600 nits peak)
• True Tone technology that adjusts white balance to match ambient lighting

Furthermore, the MacBook Pro M3’s display supports HDR content playback, making it ideal for content creators who need accurate color representation and high dynamic range.

Memory and Storage Configuration

The MacBook Pro M3 (MTL73LL/A) comes equipped with:

• 8GB unified memory for seamless multitasking
• 512GB SSD storage with sequential read speeds up to 7.4GB/s

Due to the unified memory architecture, the RAM works differently than in traditional computers. This architecture allows the CPU and GPU to access the same data pool without copying between separate memory spaces, therefore resulting in improved performance and efficiency.

Connectivity and Expansion

Despite its slim profile, the MacBook Pro M3 offers comprehensive connectivity options:

• HDMI port supporting up to 8K external displays
• SDXC card slot for direct media transfers
• Three Thunderbolt 4 ports with USB 4 support (up to 40Gb/s)
• MagSafe 3 charging port with fast charge capability
• 3.5mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones

Additionally, the MacBook Pro M3 features Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless connectivity, providing faster and more reliable connections to networks and peripherals.

Ideal User Profiles

The MacBook Pro M3 (MTL73LL/A) is particularly suited for:

• Creative professionals who need portable performance for photo and video editing
  • The 10-core GPU handles professional applications like Final Cut Pro with ease
  • The Liquid Retina XDR display’s P3 color accuracy ensures color-critical work remains precise
• Software developers working with moderately complex codebases
  • The 8-core CPU efficiently handles compilation tasks
  • 8GB RAM is sufficient for most development environments and simulators
• College students in technical or creative fields
  • The balance of performance and battery life suits campus life
  • The 512GB storage provides adequate space for coursework and personal files
• Business professionals who need reliability and performance
  • All-day battery life supports extended workdays
  • The secure enclave in the M3 chip provides enhanced security features

Technical Specifications

Processor

• Apple M3 chip
• 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
• 10-core GPU
• 16-core Neural Engine
• 200GB/s memory bandwidth

Display

• 14.2-inch (diagonal) Liquid Retina XDR display
• 3024 x 1964 native resolution at 254 pixels per inch
• ProMotion technology for adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz
• XDR (Extreme Dynamic Range)
• 1,000 nits sustained full-screen brightness, 1,600 nits peak brightness
• True Tone technology
• P3 wide color gamut

Memory and Storage

• 8GB unified memory
• 512GB SSD storage
• Configurable to 24GB memory and up to 8TB SSD

Battery and Power

• Up to 12 hours wireless web browsing
• Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback
• 70-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
• 67W USB-C Power Adapter

Dimensions and Weight

• Height: 0.61 inch (1.55 cm)
• Width: 12.31 inches (31.26 cm)
• Depth: 8.71 inches (22.12 cm)
• Weight: 3.5 pounds (1.59 kg)

Camera and Audio

• 1080p FaceTime HD camera
• Studio-quality three-microphone array
• Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers
• Wide stereo sound
• Support for Spatial Audio

Wireless

• Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
• Bluetooth 5.3