Although Apple continues to underplay the significance of the issue with the keyboard, countless customers have complained about the reliability of the butterfly keyboard on all the recently MacBook models. Unfortunately, this isn't the major keyboard redesign that people have been waiting for. Speaking to The Verge, the company confirmed that it is now using a new material in the butterfly switch mechanism that should reduce the occurrence of double or missed key presses. This also means these newer models still have the same inadequate cooling solution of last year's models.Īpple has also made minor changes to the keyboard to improve its reliability.
Everything else, including memory, storage, graphics, connectivity and battery remain unchanged. In terms of internals, these are the only changes on the new models. Optionally, those can be configured with the 2.8GHz quad‑core 8th‑generation Intel Core i7 processor that can Turbo Boost up to 4.7GHz. The higher-end model comes with 2.4GHz quad-core 8th-generation Intel Core i5 processor that Turbo Boost up to 4.1GHz.
Optionally, both models can also be configured with a 2.4GHz 8‑core 9th‑generation Intel Core i9 processor that can Turbo Boost up to 5.0GHz.Īs for the 13-inch models with Touch Bar, the base model now comes with a 2.4GHz quad-core 8th-generation Intel Core i5 processor that Turbo Boosts up to 4.1GHz. The higher-end variant gets a 2.3GHz 8-core 9th-generation Intel Core i9 processor, making it the first MacBook to have an 8-core processor. Starting with the 15-inch model, the base variant gets a 2.6GHz 6-core 9th-generation Intel Core i7 processor, which can Turbo Boost up to 4.5GHz. The new models feature improved processors as well as changes to the much maligned keyboard. Apple has announced an updated version of its flagship MacBook Pro series of notebooks.
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