According to a post from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, it’s wanting extra possible that Apple gained’t launch its line of M3-powered MacBooks “earlier than the tip of this 12 months.”
Whereas there haven’t been any strong rumors about when Apple will launch its first laptops with next-generation chips, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman mentioned final month that Apple might introduce its M3 chip to “entry-level” Macs throughout an October launch occasion.
Experiences counsel that Apple might put its M3 chip, which is anticipated to characteristic a extra environment friendly 3nm course of, in a brand new 13-inch MacBook Professional, 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air laptops, and a Mac Mini. Gurman believes that we might see all of those new merchandise over the course of the following 12 months.
It wouldn’t be that stunning if Apple determined to push out the launch of its MacBooks. Final 12 months, Apple omitted new Mac launches throughout its October occasion and waited till January to disclose the MacBook Professional with M2 Professional and M2 Max chips. However since Kuo particularly mentions MacBooks in his put up, which may not rule out a brand new iMac for a fall 2023 launch.
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