The Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch 2020 with Four Thunderbolt 3 ports is a notebook computer that was designed, manufactured, and currently sold by Apple since 2020 as part of the MacBook Pro computers. The computer has been introduced on 4 May 2020 and its price started at $1799. The new MacBook Pro features 2.0 GHz Intel Core i5 or 2.3 GHz Intel Core i7 processor, 13.3″ Retina LED-Backlit IPS LCD Display, aluminum unibody case in two colors; Silver and Space Gray, Touch Bar display with Touch ID in place of function keys, security chip Apple T2, 16 or 32 GB of RAM, 512 GB or 1 TB GB flash drive, Bluetooth 5.0, four USB-C 3.1 (Thunderbolt 3) ports, FaceTime HD camera, illuminated new keyboard with the scissor mechanism, ambient light sensor, Multi-Touch trackpad with Force Touch technology, and 1.5 GB Intel Iris Plus Graphics in the base model.
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MacBook Pro 13-inch 2020 with Four Thunderbolt 3 ports – General information
Overview
| Introduced | 4 May 2020 |
| Model Identifier | MacBookPro16,2 |
| Model Number | A2251 |
| EMC | 3348 |
| Order Number | MWP72LL/A (2.0 GHz / 512 GB / Silver) MWP82LL/A (2.0 GHz / 1 TB / Silver) MWP42LL/A (2.0 GHz / 512 GB / Space Gray) MWP52LL/A (2.0 GHz / 1 TB / Space Gray) |
| Price | $1,799 $1,999 $2,199 |
| Colors | Silver Aluminum Space Gray Aluminum |
| Weight | 3.1 Ibs. 1.406 KG |
| Dimensions | 0.61” H x 11.97” W x 8.36” D 1.54 cm H x 30.4 cm W x 21.23 cm D |
Hardware
Processor
| Processor | Intel Core i5 1038NG7 “Ice Lake” (2.0 GHz) Intel Core i7 1068NG7 “Ice Lake” (2.3 GHz) |
| Processor Speed | 2.0 GHz 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Processor Speed | Up to 3.8 GHz (Core i5) Up to 4.1 GHz (Core i7) |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Number of Cores | 4 |
| Security Chip | Apple T2 |
| System Bus | Intel On-Package Interface (OPI) at 4 GT/s |
| Cache | 6 MB shared L3 (Core i5) 8 MB shared L3 (Core i7) |
Storage & Media
| Storage | 512 GB (SSD) 1 TB (SSD) 2 TB (SSD) 4 GB (SSD) |
| Media | None |
Memory
| Built-in Memory | 16 GB integrated memory PC4-29800 LPDDR4X 3733 MHz 32 GB integrated memory PC4-29800 LPDDR4X 3733 MHz |
| Maximum Memory | 32 GB |
| Memory Slots | None |
| Interleaving Support | Yes |
Display
| Built-in Display | 13.3″ Retina LED-backlit LCD IPS Display |
| Pixel Density | 227 ppi |
| Brightness | 500 cd/m2 |
| Color Gamut | Wide color gamut P3 |
| Resolutions | 1024 x 640 1440 x 900 1680 x 1050 2560 x 1600 (native) |
Graphics
| Graphics Card | Intel Iris Plus Graphics |
| Graphics Memory | Up to 1.5 GB DDR3 shared from main memory |
| Display Connection | Thunderbolt 3 |
| Display Support | One external 6K display with 6016 x 3384 pixels resolution at 60Hz One external 5K display with 5120 x 2880 pixels resolution at 60Hz Up to two external 4K displays with 4096 x 2304 pixels resolution at 60Hz |
| Display Modes | Dual display extended, video mirroring, and AirPlay Mirroring |
| External Resolution | Up to 6016 x 3384 pixels at 60 Hz |
| Camera | FaceTime HD (720p) |
Expansion
| Expansion Slots | None |
| Hard Drive Interface | 8.0 GT/s NVMe PCIe x4 |
| Bays | None |
Connections
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac |
| Ethernet | None |
| Modem | None |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | None |
| FireWire | None |
| USB | 4 – Thunderbolt ports with support USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Up to 10 Gbps) |
| Thunderbolt | 4 – Thunderbolt 3 (Up to 40 Gbps) |
| Audio In | 3 – Microphones |
| Audio Out | 1 – 3.5-mm headphone jack 2 – Speakers |
| Display | Thunderbolt |
| Security Slot | None |
Sensors
| Motion Sensor | None |
| Liquid Sensor | Liquid Contact Indicators (LCI) |
Keyboard and trackpad
| Keyboard | Full-size backlit keyboard with 65 (U.S.) or 66 (ISO) keys |
| Touch ID | Touch Bar with integrated Touch ID sensor |
| Trackpad | Multi-Touch trackpad with Force Touch |
Software
| Original OS | macOS 10.15.4 |
| Maximum OS | macOS 11 |
| Firmware | Intel Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) |
| AirDrop | Supported |
| Power Nap | Supported |
| Handoff | Supported |
| Unlock with Apple Watch | Supported |
| Bundled Software | macOS 10.15 iPhoto iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote |
Power
| System Battery | 58 W Lithium-Polymer |
| Battery Life | Up to 10 hours |
| Standby Time | Up to 30 days |
| Maximum Battery Cycles | 1000 |
| Maximum Continuous Power | Unknown |
| Line Voltage | 100-240 V AC |
| Power Adapter | 61 W USB-C Power Adapter |
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