The announced week of releases of AppleIn the end, it was a little shorter than expected. On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday a series of announcements arrived that did not continue this Thursday, but that they redefine the catalog of Apple computers and clear up doubts about the future of Apple Intelligence in Europewhere it already has a release date. We review the news.
iMac with new colors, 16 GB of RAM and M4 processor
The renewal of iMac It was the first desktop computer to be announced with Apple’s own chip M4which until now had only been seen in the last iPad Pro. The base version of the M4 offers two configurations on the iMacwith 10 cores in the CPU and 10 in the GPU and also 8/8. It maintains the design and the 24-inch screen, now with the textured glass option, and increases the minimum RAM to 16 GBApple’s new standard. Part of the 1,519 euros.
Apple Intelligence arrives in Europe
After months of uncertainty, Apple has set a date for the arrival of Apple Intelligence in Europe. Compatible Mac computers, with the M1 chip or later, can use the first features now with the latest version of macOS Sequoia, 15.1currently only in English. Over the next year the Spanish version will arrive, more functions, and In spring Apple Intelligence will begin to be available on iPhones and iPads.
Mac Mini smaller and more powerful than ever
The new Mac Mini significantly reduces its size and comes with both M4 and M4 Pro. The first, in its 10/10 configuration and the second with up to 14 cores in the CPU and 20 in the GPU, there being a more basic Pro option with 12/16 cores. It increases its ports up to 5, supports three monitors and starts from the €719in its configuration with M4and from the €1,669 with M4 Pro.
The MacBook Air increases the base RAM memory to 16 GB
There have been no new MacBook Airs, which maintain their 13-inch versions, with M2/M3 chip, and 15, with M3. The good news is that, due to the landing of Apple Intelligence, Apple has increased the amount of RAM in the base configuration, which now goes up to 16 GB, without increasing the price.
MacBook Pro with M4 Max
The M4 line of processors is completed with the M4Maxwhich is one of the options available, along with the M4 and M4 Pro, in the new 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro. The M4 Max noticeably improves graphics performanceraising the number of cores to 32 on the GPU while remaining at 14 on the CPU. The MacBook Pro also has the option of textured glass for its screen and starts with 16 GB of RAM. The price, from €1,929 with the M4 and 14 inches and since €3,849 with screen 16 inches, 36 GB of RAM and the M4 Max.