Multiple sources agree that there will be a new version of the CPU - and it’s reportedly already in production - for the larger MacBook (currently a 16-inch screen version), and possibly for upcoming new desktops. Apple’s M1 CPU has made it as far as the MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, 24-inch iMac, Mac Mini and iPads, but thus far we haven’t seen any of Apple’s home-grown silicon in systems for power users.
And in his recent Power On newsletter, Gurman said he expects new MacBook Pro models to debut by the end of this year. Mark Gurman of Bloomberg asserted this in a recent tweet, stating, “There will be two events,” the first being the iPhone launch. It’s highly likely that the company will launch new MacBook Pros or other new Macs at an event in mid-October, as it has tended to do over the years. Read more: No Macs at the Apple iPhone 13 event, but the year isn’t over yet When will the new MacBook Pros be announced? Receive the latest news and reviews on Apple products, iOS updates and more.