Question 1

How much does the MacBook Pro 14" M3 cost in South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The MacBook Pro 14" M3 costs R 18 999 in South Africa.

Question 2

What processor does the MacBook Pro 14" M3 have?

Accepted Answer

The MacBook Pro 14" M3 uses the Apple M3 chip with an 8-core CPU and a 10-core GPU.

Question 3

How much RAM does the MacBook Pro 14" M3 have?

Accepted Answer

The MacBook Pro 14" M3 has 8 GB, 16 GB, or 24 GB of unified memory. The memory is not user-upgradeable after purchase.

Question 4

What storage options does the MacBook Pro 14" M3 come in?

Accepted Answer

The MacBook Pro 14" M3 has 512 GB, 1 TB, or 2 TB of SSD storage. Internal storage is not user-upgradeable.

Question 5

How long does the MacBook Pro 14" M3 battery last?

Accepted Answer

You can expect strong all-day battery life on a healthy MacBook Pro 14" M3 — about 12 hours of regular use (email, documents, browsing). Task guide: up to 22 hours movie playback; up to 15 hours wireless web browsing. Used units vary with battery health and brightness.

Question 6

What ports does the MacBook Pro 14" M3 have?

Accepted Answer

The MacBook Pro 14" M3 has MagSafe 3, two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports, HDMI, an SDXC card slot, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Question 7

What display does the MacBook Pro 14" M3 have?

Accepted Answer

The MacBook Pro 14" M3 has a 14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with a 3024 × 1964 resolution and 120 Hz ProMotion.

Question 8

What are the dimensions and weight of the MacBook Pro 14" M3?

Accepted Answer

The MacBook Pro 14" M3 measures 1.55 cm | 0.61 in high, 31.26 cm | 12.31 in wide, 22.12 cm | 8.71 in deep, and weighs 1.55 kg | 3.4 lb.

Question 9

When was the MacBook Pro 14" M3 released?

Accepted Answer

The MacBook Pro 14" M3 was released in October 2023.

Question 10

What should I check before buying a used MacBook Pro 14" M3?

Accepted Answer

Check battery health and cycle count, screen, keyboard, trackpad, ports, charger, serial number, and Activation Lock. Confirm listed RAM and storage match System Information.

Question 11

Is the MacBook Pro 14" M3 waterproof?

Accepted Answer

No. The MacBook Pro 14" M3 is not waterproof and does not have an IP water-resistance rating. Tip from our experience: many liquid-damage cases start with coffee or a cold drink beside an open laptop. Keep drinks well away from the keyboard while you work.

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