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Today — 4 March 2026Main stream

Apple Renames M5’s Performance Cores To ‘Super Cores,’ Hinting That The M5 Pro And M5 Max Won’t Have Any Clock Speed Advantages; Here’s Why It Matters

4 March 2026 at 01:25

Apple has renamed the M5's performance cores to 'super cores' meaning the M5 Pro and M5 Max won't have higher clock speeds

The M5 Pro and M5 Max announcement was accompanied by some changes in the way Apple categorizes its CPU cores. With the company introducing the term ‘super’ to the lineup, perhaps it was a hint that its Fusion Architecture allowed it to develop even more capable custom cores without compromising on efficiency. Sadly, this isn’t the case, because the M5’s performance cores have also been renamed to ‘super cores,’ concluding that the M5 Pro and M5 Max won’t be clocked any higher, removing any advantage that we thought was present because we fell victim to Apple’s clever marketing. The super cores […]

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Yesterday — 3 March 2026Main stream

New 14-Inch & 16-Inch MacBook Pro Models With M5 Pro, M5 Max Options Have Gone Official; Up To A 24-Hour Battery Life, New N1 Wireless Chip, Unworldly SSD Speeds & More

3 March 2026 at 19:15

Apple has announced the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models

The M5 Pro and M5 Max announcements wouldn’t have been complete without the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, and Apple has proudly announced the updated family, with the lineup now starting with 1TB of storage as standard. The latest portable Macs also come with Apple’s in-house N1 wireless chip that debuted in the iPhone 17 series, and despite sticking with the same design, there are a ton of upgrades added to these machines, which we’ve discussed below. Apple retains the same design for the M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro models, with the majority of upgrades happening on the […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/new-14-inch-and-16-inch-macbook-pro-with-m5-pro-and-m5-max-options-announced/

Apple’s M5 Pro & M5 Max Have Been Announced With New Chip Design Called ‘Fusion Architecture’ Combining Super, Performance Cores In A Single Package And More

3 March 2026 at 18:36

Apple has officially announced the M5 Pro and M5 Max

The long-awaited M5 Pro and M5 Max are finally here, powering Apple’s 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models. For the first time, Apple has incorporated a new and improved Fusion Architecture, combining two dies onto a single chipset, bringing a host of improvements to the table. The components forming the multiple dies include the CPU, scalable GPU, Media Engine, unified memory controller, Neural Engine, and Thunderbolt 5. The M5 Pro and M5 Max also utilize TSMC’s latest and greatest 3nm ‘N3P’ architecture, so let us dive into the details immediately. New chip design enables Apple to increase the total number […]

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Apple Unveils The All-New MacBook Air: M5 Chipset, 512GB Of Base Storage, A Faster SSD, The N1 Wireless Chip, A Liquid Retina Display, And Up To 18 Hours Of Battery Life

3 March 2026 at 18:27

Two people lying on a bed watching the Apple TV show 'Shrinking' on an unbranded laptop.

Apple is steadily building up the hype ahead of its hands-on 'Apple Experience' event on Wednesday, and it is doing so primarily by unveiling a slew of new products in the intervening days. On Monday, we got the iPhone 17e and the M4 iPad Air. And today, it's the turn of the all-new MacBook Air, replete with the M5 chipset, 512GB of base storage, a faster SSD that goes all the way up to 4TB, the N1 wireless networking chip, a Liquid Retina display, and up to 18 hours of battery life. Behold the stunning M5 MacBook Air Apple has […]

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