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Apple LT-APMACPRO14/M1-16-1SSD-SG laptop M1 Pro 16GB 1TB 14" Space Gray
14-inch Liquid Retina XDR laptop with Apple M1 Pro 8-core CPU, 16GB unified memory and 1TB SSD for content creation
- Processor NameApple M1 Pro
- CPU TypeApple M1 Pro
- Number of Cores8-core Processor
- Memory16GB
- TypeHome / Personal
- StyleThin and Light
- 8-core M1 Pro chip powers demanding creative workflows
- 16GB unified memory handles large projects without slowdown
- 1TB SSD stores extensive media libraries locally
- 2" Liquid Retina XDR display shows 3024-by-1964 detail
- 1080p FaceTime HD camera delivers sharp video calls
Apple M1 Pro 14-inch laptop
The 2021 MacBook Pro pairs an 8-core Apple M1 Pro processor with 16GB unified memory and a 1TB SSD. It targets creative professionals who need sustained CPU and GPU performance for video editing, 3D rendering or code compilation in a thin-and-light chassis.
Thermals noise and power
The aluminium enclosure dissipates heat from the M1 Pro without audible fan spin during typical office workloads. Under extended export or render tasks the fans ramp up but remain quieter than most workstation-class notebooks, and the efficient architecture keeps power draw modest relative to discrete-GPU alternatives.
Ports and bundled features
Three Thunderbolt 4 ports deliver up to 40Gb/s for external displays and storage, while an HDMI port, SDXC slot and MagSafe 3 connector cover legacy peripherals and fast charging. The 1080p FaceTime HD camera and six-speaker force-cancelling audio system upgrade conference calls and media playback without extra accessories.
Highlights
- 8-core M1 Pro chip powers demanding creative workflows
- 16GB unified memory handles large projects without slowdown
- 1TB SSD stores extensive media libraries locally
- 2" Liquid Retina XDR display shows 3024-by-1964 detail
- 1080p FaceTime HD camera delivers sharp video calls
Specifications
| Processor Name | Apple M1 Pro |
|---|---|
| CPU Type | Apple M1 Pro |
| Number of Cores | 8-core Processor |
| Memory | 16GB |
| Type | Home / Personal |
| Style | Thin and Light |
| Usage | Content Creation |
| Resolution | 3024 x 1964 |
| Screen Size | 14.0" |
| Display Features | Liquid Retina XDR display |
| Touchscreen | No |
| SSD | 1TB |
| HDD | No |
| Brand | Apple |
| Series | MacBook Pro Late 2021 |
| Part Number | LT-APMACPRO14/M1-16-1SSD-SG |
| Model | LT-APMACPRO14/M1-16-1SSD-SG |
| Color | Space Gray |
| Operating System | MacOS |
| WiFi Generation | Wi-Fi 5 |
| WLAN | 802.11ac Wireless LAN |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Weight | 3.5000 |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Thunderbolt | 3 x Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Other port | MagSafe 3 port |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Card Reader | SDXC card slot |
| Shipping weight | 2.18 kg |
| Package size | 438 × 305 × 70 mm |
Questions about this item
How do I install macOS updates on the Apple M1 Pro and what step do people miss?
Open System Settings, choose General then Software Update; the step often missed is keeping the MagSafe 3 charger connected so the 16 GB unified memory can finish the install without pausing.
Which component will need replacement first on the 14.2 inch MacBook Pro?
The battery is the first part that degrades; Apple does not make the 1 TB SSD or the 16 GB memory user-replaceable, so only an authorised service can swap the battery.
What limit appears first during a long video export on the M1 Pro 8-core CPU?
Sustained heavy loads hit the thermal ceiling of the thin-and-light chassis, causing the 8 performance and efficiency cores to throttle before the 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt ports or Wi-Fi 6 become bottlenecks.
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