there are rumors that Apple It is working on a successor to its M1 chip, which could be named as M2. But what is more fascinating is that there are reports that already suggest that the new chip will be used in the refresh Macbook Air and 13-in. a new version of Macbook Pro,
A report by 9to5Mac also reiterated these rumours, mentioning that Apple will introduce the MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro with the 2M2 chip later this year. The report says that a recent prediction by noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, where he said that Apple will use the M1 or an updated version of it on its next-generation MacBook Air, is wrong.
Although analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes the new MacBook Air will have an updated M1 chip, sources close to the website confirmed that the machine is being developed with the new M2 chip.
The next generation MacBook Air, codenamed J413, is expected to be released in a single variant with the M2 chip.
However, a 9to5Mac report claims that Apple may drop the “Pro” labeling on the 13-inch MacBook Pro, referring to it as “MacBook” as they have done in the past.
It should be noted that we’ve learned a lot about the next-generation versions of the MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro from sources like Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who also confirmed that the new MacBook Air was completely refreshed. I will come ,
Bloomberg’s Gurman had previously reported on how the new m2 chip could come with an 8-core CPU as the m1 but with 9 and 10-core GPU options.
Although there is no confirmation on the release timeline, the M2 device is expected to launch later this year.