Apple's MacBook Pro M2 is one of the best laptops for power-users. This premium notebook PC can put a strain on your wallet but luckily Apple spring savings helps lessen the blow. Currently, Amazon has the 13.3-inch MacBook Pro M2 on sale for $1,149. It normally cost $1,299, so that's $150 off and $50 shy of its all-time low price.
By comparison, it undercuts B&H's current price for the exact same laptop by $50. If you don't mind spending more, you can get the MacBook Pro 14 w/ M2 Pro Chip for $1,899 ($100 off) or MacBook Pro 16 with M2 Pro for $2,299 ($200 off).
These are among the best MacBook Pro deals available right now.
Apple's MacBook Pro M2 is one of the best laptops for video editing, photo editing and similar power-hungry tasks. The laptop in this deal packs a 13.3-inch Liquid Retina display, M2 8-core CPU, 8GB of RAM, 10-core GPU, and 256GB SSD. You can expect fluid multitasking and fast transcoding with this configuration.
In our Apple MacBook Pro M2 review, we loved the laptop's stellar productivity and gaming performance as well as its crazy-fast SSD. It also has a great webcam and a comfortable keyboard that's a pleasure to use. The MacBook Pro M2's Laptop Mag Battery Test made it our top pick for laptops with the best battery life. It endured 18 hours and 20 minutes of continuous web surfing over Wi-Fi at 150 nits of brightness. We gave the MacBook Pro M2 an overall rating 4.5 out of 5-stars — backed by our hard to get Editor's Choice award.
In one test, we launched 50 Google Chrome tabs, simultaneously running Tweetdeck, Slack, YouTube, Tidal, Gmail, Google Sheets, and Twitch. To no surprise, the MacBook Pro's powerful M2 chip kept it chugging along, lag free.
Back in our lab's Geekbench 5.4 overall performance test, the MacBook Pro M2 notched a high mark of 8,911. This beats the 4,215 premium laptop and its predecessor, the M1 MacBook Pro which scored 5,882. It also crushed the Dell XPS 13's score of 5,365 (Intel Core i7-1165G7 CPU).
With a weight of 3 pounds and 0.6 inches thin, the MacBook Pro M2 is on par with its industry rivals. It's slightly heavier than the Dell XPS 13 and Asus ZenBook 13 (UX325)’s (2.5 pounds, 11.9 x 8 x 0.5-inches).
If you want to gear up for the spring with a new laptop, you can't go wrong with the MacBook Pro M2.