But on some tests Apple’s laptop trailed some Windows laptops that are in the same price range. And all of those components add up to one of the fastest 13-inch laptops around. The MacBook Pro 2020 we tested comes with a quad-core 10th gen Intel Core Core i5 processor running at 2-GHz, 16GB of 3733MHz RAM and 512GB of storage. And even though it’s just a 13-inch laptop, I was surprised by the impressive stereo separation on the opening strings to Florence and the Machine’s “Dog Days are Over.” MacBook Pro 13-inch 2020 review: Performance When listening to a “I Believe in a Thing Called Love” by The Darkness on Spotify, the driving guitars balanced well with Justin Hawkins soaring vocals. The two speakers that flank the keyboard pump out loud and clear sound, with a surprising amount of bass. The MacBook Pro’s audio continues to be underrated.
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The 4K XPS 13 scored 0.3 and the 1080p version notched 0.25. The MacBook Pro’s panel has a slight advantage on color accuracy, as it turned in a Delta-E score of 0.24 (where 0 is perfect). The Spectre x360 was a bit behind at 109%.
In terms of color reproduction, the MacBook Pro 2020’s screen registered 114% of the sRGB color gamut, while the 4K XPS p version hit 107.5% and 114.8% respectively. In our lab tests, the MacBook Pro 2020’s screen averaged 485 nits of brightness, beating the 4K version of the Dell XPS 13 (301 nits) and the 1080p version (417 nits). I also appreciate that I could work outdoors in direct sunlight and still view incoming Slack messages and Google Docs. I checked out the trailer for The Boys season 2, and I could make out individual crimson streaks of blood dripping down Homelander’s face. If you're not looking to make the move to Apple Silicon yet, the MacBook Pro 13-inch with Intel is one of the best laptops you can buy. Many will prefer the MacBook Pro M1, which offers faster performance and longer battery life but just two Thunderbolt 3 ports to the Intel model's four. MacBook Pro: Which laptop will win?Īs you'll see in my full MacBook Pro 13-inch review, the design of this laptop is looking dated at this point, as I’d like to see thinner bezels. Apple M2 chip: Release date, specs, and what it means for MacBook Pro.But keep in mind that you’ll need to pay at least $1,799 to get an Intel CPU.
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The new Magic Keyboard is the biggest upgrade on this laptop ($1,799 as tested), which ditches the shallow Butterfly keyboard and makes a big difference.Īpple also offers Intel 10th gen processors on the 13-inch MacBook Pro, as well as faster RAM and double the storage. The 13-inch MacBook Pro 2020 delivers a great combination of computing comfort and pure power.
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