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12 February 2023

This update of EveryMac.com features complete details and benchmarks for the now shipping MacBook Pro M2 Pro/Max and Mac mini M2/M2 Pro models as well as comprehensive updates to the "Apple Silicon" MacBook Pro Q&A and Mac mini Q&A. EveryMac.com's Ultimate Mac Lookup has been updated, too.

MacBook Pro 2023 Models
Photo Credit: Apple, Inc. (MacBook Pro M2 Pro/M2 Max)

The "Apple Silicon" MacBook Pro Q&A answers "What are all the differences between the '2023' MacBook Pro and the '2021' MacBook Pro replaced?" and "What is the best way to connect an Apple Silicon MacBook Pro to a wired Ethernet network?" and many other questions about Apple's most powerful notebooks.

The "Apple Silicon" Mac mini Q&A answers "How fast are the '2023' Mac mini models compared to each other? How fast are they compared to the Mac Studio?" and "What is the best external storage for the Apple Silicon Mac mini?" and a variety of other questions about Apple's smallest desktop Mac.

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EveryMac.com's Ultimate Mac Lookup has been updated with additional identifiers for Macs and devices from hands-on inspection and submissions by helpful readers. Thank you very much to those who contribute info. It's appreciated always.

If you bought, or buy, a new MacBook Pro or Mac mini, please get in touch and send in its serial number, part number, and other identifiers. Non-personal information can be added to EveryMac.com's Ultimate Mac Lookup to help with model identification and differentiation. Thank you.

New Q&As

A selection of Q&As since the last major site update include:

  • What are all the differences between the "2023" Apple Silicon MacBook Pro "M2 Pro/M2 Max" models? Which is best for me?
  • What are all the differences between the "2023" Apple Silicon MacBook Pro models and the "2021" MacBook Pro models replaced?
  • What is the best way to connect an Apple Silicon MacBook Pro to a wired Ethernet network?
  • What is the best "dock" to add more ports to the Apple Silicon MacBook Pro?
  • Which SD card storage solution is best for the Apple Silicon MacBook Pro? Is this type of storage safe?
  • What are all the differences between the "2023" M2 and M2 Pro Mac mini models? Which is best for my needs?
  • What are all the differences between the "2023" Mac mini and the "2020" Mac mini it replaced?
  • How fast are the "2023 M2/M2 Pro" Mac mini models compared to each other and earlier Mac mini models? How fast are they compared to the Mac Studio?
  • What is the best external storage option for the Apple Silicon Mac mini?
  • What type of internal storage does the Apple Silicon Mac mini use? Is the storage mounted on a removable module like the Mac Studio?

For all new Q&As, please refer to EveryMac.com's Recently Added Q&As listing.

Today in Mac History

Select dates in Mac History since the last major site update include:

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Additions & Changes:

Comprehensively updated the "Apple Silicon" MacBook Pro Q&A and Mac mini Q&A to cover the latest models.

Added complete details and benchmarks:

Updated specification listings:

Updated site features:

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