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MacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016) vs MacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016)

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Apple MacBook Pro 15 2016 (2.7 GHz, 455) (MacBook Pro 15 2016 Series) 1TB / 24GB

Apple MacBook Pro 15 2016 (2.7 GHz, 455) (MacBook Pro 15 2016 Series) 1TB / 24GB

AED 1,399

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs
Apple MacBook Pro 15 2016 (2.7 GHz, 455) (MacBook Pro 15 2016 Series) 512GB / 24GB

Apple MacBook Pro 15 2016 (2.7 GHz, 455) (MacBook Pro 15 2016 Series) 512GB / 24GB

AED 999

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs

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MacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016)

Our Verdict

MacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016) vs MacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016)

Both laptops share the same Intel Core i7-6820HQ and AMD Radeon Pro 455 (2GB VRAM), so CPU and GPU performance are identical. The 1TB model suits video editors working with 4K footage who need 1024GB storage for raw files and project caches, while the 512GB version is sufficient for coders running Docker containers or virtual machines with 16GB RAM and moderate local storage needs. In UAE at AED 1399 vs AED 999, the 512GB model is better because it saves AED 400 with no performance loss. In India at ₹33900 vs ₹22900, the 512GB model wins on value because it delivers identical processing power at ₹11000 less, making the extra 512GB storage unnecessary for most professional workflows.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec
MacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016)
MacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016)
Processor
Intel Core i7-6820HQ 4c/8t 4 x 2.7 - 3.6 GHz (Intel Core i7)
Intel Core i7-6820HQ 4c/8t 4 x 2.7 - 3.6 GHz (Intel Core i7)
Graphics
AMD Radeon Pro 455 - 2048 MB VRAM, Core: 855 MHz, RAM: 1270 MHz, GDDR5
AMD Radeon Pro 455 - 2048 MB VRAM, Core: 855 MHz, RAM: 1270 MHz, GDDR5
Screen Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 16 x 349 x 241 ( = 0.63 x 13.74 x 9.49 in)
height x width x depth (in mm): 16 x 349 x 241 ( = 0.63 x 13.74 x 9.49 in)
RAM
16 GB , 2133 MHz LPDDR3 RAM soldered
16 GB , 2133 MHz LPDDR3 RAM soldered
Storage
1024
512
Battery
76 Wh Lithium-Polymer
76 Wh Lithium-Polymer
Ports
4 USB 3.1 Gen2, 4 Thunderbolt, Audio Connections: Headset, Brightness Sensor
4 USB 3.1 Gen2, 4 Thunderbolt, Audio Connections: Headset, Brightness Sensor
Wi-Fi
Broadcom BCM15700A2 802.11ac (ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 4.2
Broadcom BCM15700A2 802.11ac (ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 4.2
Weight
1.83 kg ( = 64.55 oz / 4.03 pounds) ( = 0 oz / 0 pounds)
1.83 kg ( = 64.55 oz / 4.03 pounds) ( = 0 oz / 0 pounds)
OS
Apple macOS 10.12 Sierra
Apple macOS 10.12 Sierra

Price Comparison

MarketMacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016)MacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016)Difference
UAEAED 1,399AED 999MacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016) saves AED 400
India₹ 33,900₹ 22,900MacBook Pro 15 Touch Bar (2016) saves ₹ 11,000

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