Apple will launch its first laptop with a processor manufactured by the company itself inside. The step, of enormous importance for technology, will start in 2020 and will continue over the next two years. A report by popular analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now reveals which machines will be chosen to lead the way.
The transition from Intel a ARM, officialized by the Cupertino company during the past WWDC 2020, will start this year, but it will be in 2021 when the launches of these models begin to intensify. The first of them, which would arrive in the last quarter of this courseit would be a 13.3-inch MacBook Pro.
This would begin the movement of Apple for a model focused on the professional segment and from which, therefore, a remarkable performance is expected. This would not modify its current aesthetic appearance, but the modifications would focus on its components. The developers are currently testing a Mac mini modified with the A13 Bionic processor to prepare for the arrival of the ARM chips.
New MacBook Air and redesigns
Kuo, as collected 9to5Mac, ensures that in 2021 Apple will launch several laptops with the new processors inside. The first of them would be a MacBook Air, which would be put on sale during the first half of the year. The analyst suggests that the change in processors could lead to a decrease in the entry price of the firm’s famous line of lightweight notebooks.
The same year, later, they would follow this two MacBook Pro. One of them would be the 16-inch, originally presented in late 2019 and focused on the segment more premium. The other would be a redesigned 14.1-inch model it would adopt a design with fewer frames bordering your screen. This has long been one of the most rumored and, although several sources assured that it would arrive in 2020, there are no indications that it will finally be like this.
In parallel, the Californian company is expected to update iMac design Before the end of the year. This would also adopt an appearance with fewer frames. It would not, however, include any of Apple’s new processors.
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