M4 MacBook Pro rumours: Will the cheaper model also have a USB-C port on the right side?

It is rumored that Apple will announce it in October.Image of what looks like the package of the new MacBook Pro with the M4 chipIt leaked.

The leaked model is equipped with an M4 chipset consisting of a 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage. Interestingly,It is described as having three Thunderbolt 4 portsIt's done. If this is true, the third port will be located on the right side of the device, allowing you to charge or connect peripherals from both sides.

The current M3 model in the lineup consists of an M3 chip that consists of an 8-core CPU and a 10-core GPU, 8GB of memory, and 512GB of storage. Additionally, ports are equipped with two Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports on the left side, and they remain the Thunderbolt 3 standard.

The model in the posted image is equipped with an M4 chip. Although it's the least expensive model, the addition of Thunderbolt 4 compatibility and increased number of ports installed will be a welcome update for users.

Also, the color variation of the published model is written as “SPB”, and it was released last year in a limited color for the Pro or Max segment.“Space Black” may also be available on the cheaper modelthere.

MacBook Pro M4 14 inch?
Not confirmed, take it with a pinch of salt. I sent this. pic.twitter.com/kbIRYurndw

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The authenticity of the published photo is uncertain, however9to5Mac“If it's a fake, it's a very well-made fake,” he noted. It is said that the QR code that can be found on the packaging will be transferred to the MacBook user manual, but Joremi was unable to read the QR code and was unable to verify it. The QR code was first used in the iPhone 16 series.

On the other hand, there are some suspicious aspects, such as the notation that was supposed to be changed to “Apple Account” with the latest operating system, but it remains as an Apple ID.

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Update dateSeptember 30, 2024