New $1799 13-Inch MacBook Pro is Much Faster than $1299 One, Reveals GeekBench Scores

May. 10, 2020

Apple, following the refresh cycle of the MacBooks that started with the16-inch MacBook Prolate last year, recently unveiled the updated13-inch MacBook Proline-up. The new models carry the specs like we sawin the leaksearlier. It also features the new scissor keyboard instead of the muchcriticised butterfly keyboard. Now, Geekbench scores of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro variants have surfaced on the internet and it shows that the $1799 model is much faster than the $1299 base model.

For the unaware, the new 13-inch MacBook Pro comes in three configurations. The base model which is comes for $1299 has a1.4GHz quad-core Intel 8th-gen Core i5 SoConboard, just like its predecessor. However, the $1799 model comes with an upgraded2.0GHz quad-core Intel 10th-gen Core i5 processor.

Now, as per theGeekbench scores of the $1299 base model, the device was able to acquire an averagesingle-core score of 927 and a multi-core score of 3822. However, its bigger brother, the $1799 model was able to performmuch better in Geekbench. It was able to acquire asingle-core score of 1236 and a multi-core score of 4455. So, accordingly it’s clear that the $1799 model is over 16.5% faster than the $1299 one.

Now, apart from these two configurations, there is also a higher-end model that puts the all-powerful 2.3GHz quad-core Intel 10th-gen Core i7 processor for those power-users. However, as there are not enough scores available for this model at this time, comparing it with the other two models is difficult.

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