๐Ÿ’ป How to open MacBook Pro 16: Quick and easy guide!

How to open Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro / M4 Max) โ€“ disassembly and upgrade options

๐ŸŒŸ How to open MacBook Pro 16 in 5 easy steps

Advice: Make sure the laptop is turned off and unplugged before you begin. Use proper tools to avoid damaging the device. ๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ’ป

  1. Unscrew the eight Pentalobe screws that secure the bottom panel to the base. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ
  2. Press firmly on a suction cup on the left side of the bottom cover. Gently pull up until the internal clips on this side release. โœจ
  3. Repeat the process on the other sides, excluding the back. ๐Ÿ”„
  4. Using a spudger, carefully push the back of the panel forward in the areas around the hinges to release the clips. โš™๏ธ
  5. Use a thin plastic tool to open the front of the panel and lift the metal plate away from the chassis. ๐ŸŽ‰
How to open MacBook Pro 16 Home
Unscrew the eight Pentalobe screws that secure the bottom panel to the base.
Firmly press a suction cup on the left side of the bottom cover.
Press a suction cup firmly on the right side
Press a suction cup firmly on the center side
Using a spudger, carefully push the back of the panel forward in the areas around the hinges to release the clips.
forward in the areas around the hinges to release the clips.
Use a thin plastic tool to open the front of the panel and lift the metal plate away from the chassis.
lift the metal plate away from the chassis.

More information: The internal components of the MacBook Pro 16 are not user-upgradeable. Disassembly is primarily done for inspection or authorized repairs. ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”ง

Important Notes

Apple MacBook Pro 16 (Late 2024) In-Depth Review

He Apple MacBook Pro 16 is here with its powerful M4 Pro/Max SoC. This time, it features a 14-core processor (10 performance and 4 efficiency) and a 20-core graphics card, or a 14- to 16-core M4 Max CPU with 32/40-core GPU. Compared to the base configuration of the 14-inch model (12-core CPU / 16-core GPU), the 16-inch offers more power under intense loads, which can be beneficial mainly for professionals and demanding users. It is difficult to notice any difference performance between the two "cousins" in daily tasks and consumption multimedia. ๐ŸŒŸ

Apple MacBook Pro 16 (Late 2024) In-Depth Review

Pros

  • The 14-core CPU maintains 3.85 GHz / 2.59 GHz for P and E cores even under prolonged stress scenarios ๐Ÿ’ช
  • Excellent sustained performance ๐ŸŒŸ
  • The fans are quiet under light and medium loads ๐Ÿคซ
  • Mini-LED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 613 nits of peak brightness โ˜€๏ธ
  • Full sRGB and DCI-P3 coverage ๐ŸŽจ
  • Color-accurate panel ๐ŸŽฏ
  • The Nano-textured display option handles reflections like a champ ๐Ÿ†
  • Great CPU and GPU performance ๐Ÿš€
  • Very solid metal chassis ๐Ÿ’Ž
  • Battery life extraordinary (~17 hours watching videos) ๐Ÿ”‹
  • Awesome sound quality ๐ŸŽถ
  • Mag Safe Charging Port ๐Ÿงฒ
  • 3 Thunderbolt 5 / USB4 ports โšก๏ธ
  • Comfortable keyboard โŒจ๏ธ
  • Huge and very smooth touchpad ๐Ÿ–ฑ๏ธ
  • 512GB NVMe Drive fast ๐Ÿš€
  • The keyboard doesn't feel hot during heavy loads ๐Ÿ”ฅ
  • Multicore performance increase compared to the 12-core version of the M4 SoC ๐Ÿš€
  • (16.8 mm) ๐Ÿ”

Cons

  • High price, especially if you want to add more memory or storage ๐Ÿ’ธ
  • Memory and SSD soldiers โŒ
  • High processor temperatures during loads long ๐ŸŒก๏ธ
  • Clearly audible fans under long-term CPU stress 100% ๐Ÿ”Š
  • Without Wi-Fi 7 ๐Ÿšซ

๐ŸŒŸ How to open MacBook Pro 16 in 5 easy steps

Apple MacBook Pro 16

ProcessorApple M4 Pro (14-core CPU)
Graphics CardApple M4 Pro (20-core GPU)
RAM24GB RAM
STORAGE512GB SSD
$2249.00
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