MacBook Pro 2016 Release Date, Specs, Price Update: Laptop All Set To Get Unveiled Soon?

First Posted: Jul 30, 2016 04:20 AM EDT
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While Apple still remains tightlipped about the release of its highly anticipated Macbook Pro 2016, rumors about a possible November launch has been spreading all over the internet.

According to Yibada, the MacBook Pro 2016 is likely to get a release date in November this year. In fact, there are also reports which claim that the next gen Pro laptop might even get a September release at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).

It is reported that Intel's 7th Generation Kaby Lake processing chip, which is expected to be on board the MacBook Pro 2016, has already been shipped to the Cupertino. So, there's no reason for Apple to delay the release of the next gen Pro laptop. Intel's next-generation Kaby Lake processor is likely to replace the latest generation Skylake chipsets.

The use of Kaby Lake processors will enable Macbook Pro users to transfer data using the USB 3.1 Type C standard. It will reportedly support the DisplayPort 1.2 with HDMI 2.0 and 4K displays at 60Hz. The processor is also expected to boost the overall speed and graphics capabilities of the laptop as well as reduce power consumption.

As far as Macbook Pro 2016 specs are concerned, the upcoming laptop is rumored to get rolled out a 5K Apple display with 5120 x 2880 screen resolution and Augmented Reality (AR) features. The laptop is expected to made available in two 13-inch and 15-inch screen size variants. The next gen Pro will reportedly feature its own 4G cellular connectivity and enable users to connect to the internet even without a Wi-Fi connection.

Past reports suggested that the MacBook Pro 2016 will feature an OLED touch bar that will replace the function keys on the top of the keyboard, a fingerprint reader and NFC chip technology. The laptop is also rumored to get Apple's intelligent personal assistant, Siri, ThunderBolt 3 ports and wireless charging features. Price of the Apple Macbook Pro 2016 is expected to be somewhere between $1,299 up to $1,499. Stay tuned with SWR for more updates on Macbook Pro 2016 release date, specs and price.

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