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15-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar: unboxing and first look [video]

One of the main autumn novelties Apple new notebooks MacBook Pro. It’s been a long time since the last time the company significantly updated its this series. The impression was that the company threw a few of these machines over the last two years the only significant change was the integration of the touch panel with tactile feedback Force Touch. But now Apple finally has fundamentally redesigned MacBook Pro.

New MacBook Pro available in 13-inch display and 15-inch display, both naturally Retina. Resolution older version kept at the level of 2880 x 1800 pixels, with a screen 67% brighter for the same contrast, and display 25% more flowers.

The main innovation of the new 15-inch MacBook Pro – touch panel OLED, which is called Touch Bar. With its location it replaces a number of functional keys F1 to F12. But it is able to display different information and provide different controls depending on the application. For example, in the browser’s list of bookmarks, open tabs, and other control buttons. The player’s playback controls and volume. More professional, for example, in applications for processing photos and video, this panel displays a plurality of auxiliary controls.

Moreover, these elements can be configured and grouped under. Due to the deep integration in the OS and the specifics of Apple software developers, such a panel can indeed provide a new format of interaction with the programs in many cases.

Also this panel contains a fingerprint scanner Touch ID, which is located on the right side. It can be, for example, to log in to your account or pay for purchases using Apple Pay.

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The new mobile PC is only a headphone Jack and four USB-C 3.1 with the functionality of Thunderbolt 3 each. All. No standard connectors USB-A, no memory card slot or connector for charging. Charge your MacBook Pro you need through any of the four ports.

MacBook Pro latest generation is thinner and lighter predecessor. The model has a thickness of 15.5 mm and weight 1.8 kg. Doubled Force Touch trackpad. Used the Butterfly keyboard of the second generation. You can also note the presence of the stereo speakers and the absence of the Apple logo on the lid of its own illumination.

The heart of the MacBook Pro are the Intel Core processors of the sixth generation. The laptop uses a Quad-core CPU starting with the Core i7-6700HQ and ending with Core i7-6920HQ. The amount of RAM is 16 GB. For data storage there is an additional option in the form of SSD at 2 TB, which did not have predecessors. In addition, the older model is the AMD GPU with Polaris. It could be Radeon Pro 450, Pro Pro 455 or 460.

Laptops available in silver and grey color options. For 15-inch MacBook Pro asking from 189 990 rubles.

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