Apple's new 14-inch MacBook Pro motherboard shows: M3 standard hammer single fan design
Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen OC_Formula for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com, Nov. 10, Apple released a new MacBook Pro with M3 series chips at the end of last month, following unconfirmed rumors that the M3 standard MacBook Pro uses a single fan design.
A few days ago, tech blogger techanalye1 released a comparative photo of the M3 14-inch MacBook Pro motherboard in three versions (M3 / M3 Pro / M3 Max) on the X platform, which really hammered the M3 standard MacBook Pro using a single fan design.
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According to previous reports by CTOnews.com, the MacBook Pro using the standard M3 chip has many differences compared with the M3 Pro / Max model. For example, the standard M3 chip supports only one external monitor, has only two USB-C Leili 4 interfaces on the left, and has a memory bandwidth of 100 GB/s.
For comparison, the M3 Pro / Max MacBook Pro has the support of external 2 + + 3 monitors, with three USB-C Laili 4 interfaces, M3 Pro memory bandwidth of 150 GB/s, and M3 Max memory bandwidth of 300 GB/s.
Related reading: "Apple's new 14 MacBook Pro 16-inch MacBook Pro memory bandwidth shrinks: standard 100GB/s, Pro 150GB/s, Max 300GB/s"
"Apple M3 entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro has only two USB-C interfaces."
"reminder: Apple MacBook Pro with basic M3 chip only supports one external monitor."