Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020)
MacBook Pro · 2020

MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) Technical specifications

Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) was introduced by Apple in 2020. It has a 13.3-inch Retina display and the Apple M1 chip. Storage options: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB. Colors: Silver. Weight: 1.4 kg.

  • Display13.3″ LED
  • ChipApple M1
  • Batteryup to 17 h
  • Storage256GB–2TB
  • Weight1.4 kg
  • Memory8GB unified memory
  • Silver

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MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020): key specifications

Released2020
Display13.3″ LED · Retina · 2560 × 1600
ChipApple M1 chip · 8-core CPU · 8-core GPU · 16-core Neural Engine
Memory8GB unified memory
Storage256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB
Main camera720p FaceTime HD camera
Batteryup to 17 h
ConnectorTwo Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports · USB 4 (40Gb/s)
Dimensions (H × W × D)1.56 × 30.41 × 21.24 cm
Weight1.4 kg
ConnectivityWi-Fi 6 · Bluetooth 5.0
Operating SystemmacOS

Models, storage and colors

Storage

  • 256GB
  • 512GB
  • 1TB
  • 2TB

Colors

  • Silver

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Finish

  • Silver
  • Space Gray

Size and Weight

  • Height0.61 inch (1.56 cm)
  • Width11.97 inches (30.41 cm)
  • Depth8.36 inches (21.24 cm)
  • Weight3.0 pounds (1.4 kg)

Display

  • Retina display
  • 13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology; 2560-by-1600 native resolution at 227 pixels per inch with support for millions of colors
  • Supported scaled resolutions
  • 1680 by 1050
  • 1440 by 900
  • 1024 by 640
  • 500 nits brightness
  • Wide color (P3)
  • True Tone technology

Chip

  • Apple M1 chip
  • 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
  • 8-core GPU
  • 16-core Neural Engine

Memory

  • 8GB unified memory
  • Configurable to
  • 16GB

Storage

  • 256GB SSD
  • Configurable to
  • 512GB SSD, 1TB, or 2TB SSD

Camera

  • 720p FaceTime HD camera

Battery and Power

  • Up to 17 hours wireless web
  • Up to 20 hours Apple TV app movie playback
  • Built-in 58.2-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
  • 61W USB-C Power Adapter

Charging and Expansion

  • Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for
  • Charging
  • DisplayPort
  • Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s)
  • USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
  • USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s)
  • Headphone

Wireless

  • Wi-Fi
  • 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking
  • IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible
  • Bluetooth
  • Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

Apple Intelligence

  • Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data — not even Apple.

Audio Playback

  • Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

Video Playback

  • Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, and ProRes
  • HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG

Operating System

  • macOS
  • macOS is the most advanced desktop operating system in the world. macOS Sequoia helps you be productive and creative in new ways — with Apple Intelligence, iPhone Mirroring, window tiling, major updates to Safari, and more.

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new MacBook Pro. With built-in support for vision, hearing, mobility, and learning, you can create and do amazing things.
  • Features include
  • Voice Control
  • VoiceOver
  • Zoom
  • Increase Contrast
  • Reduce Motion
  • Siri and Dictation
  • Switch Control
  • Closed Captions
  • Text to Speech

Built-in Apps

  • App Store
  • Books
  • Calendar
  • Contacts
  • FaceTime
  • Find My
  • GarageBand
  • Home
  • iMovie
  • Keynote
  • Mail
  • Maps
  • Messages
  • Music
  • News
  • Notes
  • Numbers
  • Pages
  • Photo Booth
  • Photos
  • Podcasts
  • Preview
  • QuickTime Player
  • Reminders
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  • Safari
  • Shortcuts
  • Siri
  • Stocks
  • Time Machine
  • TV
  • Voice Memos

In the Box

  • 13-inch MacBook Pro
  • 61W USB-C Power Adapter
  • USB-C Charge Cable (2 m)

Keyboard and Trackpad

  • Backlit Magic Keyboard with
  • 65 (U.S.) or 66 (ISO) keys including 4 arrow keys in an inverted‑T arrangement
  • Touch Bar
  • Touch ID sensor
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure‑sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure‑sensitive drawing, and Multi‑Touch gestures

Display Support

  • Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors and:
  • One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz
  • Thunderbolt 3 digital video output
  • Native DisplayPort output over USB-C
  • VGA, HDMI, DVI, and Thunderbolt 2 output supported using adapters (sold separately)

Audio

  • Stereo speakers with high dynamic range
  • Wide stereo sound
  • Support for Dolby Atmos playback
  • Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack

Operating Requirements

  • Line voltage100V to 240V AC
  • Frequency50Hz to 60Hz
  • Operating temperature50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
  • Storage temperature-13° to 113° F (-25° to 45° C)
  • Relative humidity0% to 90% noncondensing
  • Operating altitudetested up to 10,000 feet
  • Maximum storage altitude15,000 feet
  • Maximum shipping altitude35,000 feet

Configure to Order

  • Configure your MacBook Pro with these options at apple.com
  • 16GB unified memory
  • 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD

MacBook Pro and the Environment

  • The 13-inch MacBook Pro is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:5
  • See the 13-inch MacBook Pro Product Environmental Report
  • Made with better materials
  • 100% recycled tin in the solder of the main logic board
  • Enclosure made with recyclable, low-carbon aluminum
  • 35% or more recycled plastic in multiple components
  • Energy efficient
  • ENERGY STAR® certified
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  • Arsenic-free display glass
  • Mercury-free
  • BFR-, PVC-, and beryllium-free
  • Green manufacturing
  • Apple’s Zero Waste Program helps suppliers eliminate waste sent to landfill
  • All final assembly supplier sites are transitioning to 100% renewable energy for Apple production
  • Responsible packaging
  • 100% of virgin wood fiber comes from responsibly managed forests
  • Recyclable, majority-fiber packaging
  • Apple and the Environment
  • We’re committed to making our products without taking from the earth, and to become carbon neutral across our entire business, including products, by 2030.

Acoustic Performance

  • Declared noise emission values in accordance with ECMA-109
  • Acoustic PerformanceSound Power LevelL W A,m (B)Sound Pressure LevelOperator PositionL p A,m (dB)Idle.3 (K V = 0.3)4Wireless web.3 (K V = 0.3)
  • L W A,m is the mean A-weighted sound power level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 B.
  • L p A,m is the mean A-weighted sound pressure level measured at operator position (rounded to the nearest 1 dB).
  • 1 B (bel) = 10 dB (decibel)
  • K v is the statistical adder for computing upper-limit of A-weighted sound power level.
  • The quantity, L W A,c (formerly called L W Ad) may be computed from the sum of L W A,m and K v .
  • The Wireless web test browses 25 popular websites.
  • Configuration testedApple M1 chip, 8GB memory, 512GB storage.

Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) technical specifications

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MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) — FAQ

What year was Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) released?

Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) was released in 2020.

What is the display size of Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020)?

Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) has 13.3″ LED Retina (2560 × 1600).

What chip does Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) use?

Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) uses Apple M1 chip, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine.

What storage capacities are available for Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020)?

Available storage capacities include 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB.

What colors does Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) come in?

Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) is available in Silver.

What are the dimensions and weight of Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020)?

Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) measures 1.56 × 30.41 × 21.24 cm and weighs 1.4 kg.

How long does the Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) battery last?

Battery life of Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020): up to 17 h.

What camera does Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) have?

Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) camera: 720p FaceTime HD camera.

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