Apple’s new Macs with M4 processors are set to go on sale in November, we’ve heard from the rumor mill.
MacRumors, to be exact, has phrase from a supposedly dependable supply that each one Apple’s apparently deliberate M4-toting Macs are going to be launched in November.
Because the tech web site factors out, this doesn’t preclude Apple from saying the M4 Macs earlier than November. As ever, the usual means of doing issues is to disclose the {hardware} first, and it doesn’t go on sale till a bit later.
The rumor mill reckons that we’ll see new MacBook Professional 14-inch and 16-inch fashions with the M4 SoC, and we’re additionally anticipating Mac mini and iMac M4 refreshes as well.
If all of them flip up as deliberate, these Macs might go on sale in a staggered launch all through November, although MacRumors doesn’t elaborate on something past the straightforward point out of that month being the arrival timeframe.
Evaluation: Logical conclusion on the launch date
So, how quickly would possibly the preliminary reveal be for these M4 Macs? Certainly, would possibly we get an announcement on the imminent Apple occasion for September 9, subsequent week? No, in a phrase, as whereas this occasion will (very possible) see the launch of macOS 15 Sequioa, there received’t be any Macs on the {hardware} entrance (what we’ll see is the large iPhone 16 launch, plus Apple Watches and AirPods).
As MacRumors factors out, the announcement of those new M4 MacBooks and different Mac computer systems will possible be in October, which is sensible by way of giving Apple respiratory area from the September occasion, and, in fact, October being the month earlier than November. If November is the on-sale date, the Mac M4 reveal needs to be October, actually.
This may additionally comply with Apple’s sample by way of launch timing final yr, the place we had the ‘Scary Quick’ reveal on the finish of October, adopted by Mac launches early in November.
There’s loads of pleasure round not simply what the M4 chip will deliver to the Mac line-up – it’s solely appeared within the iPad Professional to this point – but additionally the prospect that Apple would possibly run with a minimal spec of 16GB of system RAM (lastly) throughout all its Macs on the entry-level. It’s about time, actually, notably in the case of the MacBook Professional 14-inch which nonetheless begins at 8GB with the current-gen mannequin, mystifyingly.