Amazon and B&H Photo today have a few discounts on the 16-inch MacBook Pro and 13-inch MacBook Pro from 2020. For the latter notebook, you'll find the 1TB model (16GB RAM, 10th gen processor) for $1,799.00, down from $1,999.00.
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Amazon's deal for this model has a shipping estimate of July 8 relating to the Space Gray version of the notebook. At B&H Photo, you'll find this notebook on sale in both colors and ready to ship today, although there is a limited supply at this price.
For the 16-inch MacBook Pro, these retailers are also discounting the 1TB model to $2,499.00, down from $2,799.00 [Amazon / B&H Photo]. This sale is one that has reappeared over the past few months since the launch of the 16-inch MacBook Pro, and it remains the best price for this version of the high-end notebook.
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Top Rated Comments
MacRumors thread (over 2500 replies):
https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/16-is-hot-noisy-with-an-external-monitor.2211747
Apple thread (over 200 pages):
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/250878229
AMD thread (just started last week, already at 20 replies):
https://community.amd.com/thread/254736
It's not like there are any alternatives currently available. Also, if you want Windows support, that won't be coming to ARM Macs anytime soon, if ever (that we know of).Who in their right mind would buy intel based macbooks now?
Me. I just ordered two days ago. I need one single machine, which is capable of working with Catalina and Windows VM and Linux VM and Mojave VM at the same time. 16" is too heavy. Old 13" had problems with keyboard and not enough RAM.Who in their right mind would buy intel based macbooks now?
Who in their right mind would wait for a toy computer, not able to work with professional software for several years? I still can remember, how troublesome switching was from PowerPC to Intel.