Apple (AAPL) announced M5 Pro and M5 Max chips for pro laptops, powering the new MacBook Pro. The chips are built using a new Apple-designed Fusion Architecture. This design combines two dies into a single system on a chip, which includes a CPU, GPU, Media Engine, unified memory controller, Neural Engine, and Thunderbolt 5 capabilities. M5 Pro and M5 Max feature a new 18-core CPU architecture. It includes six core design, now called super cores. Alongside these cores are 12 all-new performance cores. The GPU scales up the next-generation architecture introduced in M5 to an up-to-40-core GPU. With M5 Pro and M5 Max, the new MacBook Pro is the ultimate powerhouse for pros and is available for pre-order starting tomorrow, with availability beginning Wednesday, March 11.
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