Get a dbrand skin or grip case today at http://ShortLinus.com/ Our laptop specialist Alex is here to take a look at the new M2 MacBook pros to see if these new laptops are as good as everyone seems to think. Is M2 enough to make Alex switch from Windows, or is something still holding him back? Want us to unbox something? Make a suggestion at https://lmg.gg/7s34e Buy an Apple 14” M2 MacBook Pro: https://geni.us/12DWyNv Buy an Apple 16” M2 MacBook Pro: https://geni.us/rL0aaO Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. ► GET MERCH: null ► COME TO LTX 2023: https://lmg.gg/ltx23 ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: https://lmg.gg/lttfloatplane ► AFFILIATES, SPONSORS & REFERRALS: https://lmg.gg/masponsors ► OUR WAN PODCAST GEAR: https://lmg.gg/podcastgear FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShrtCrctYT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shortcircuityt TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@linustech Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShortCircuitYT CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Alex loves Macs 0:10 Unboxing the 14" 1:04 Unboxing the 16" 2:00 Weight vs compatible laptops 2:34 Ports and build quality 3:25 Alex hates opening MacBooks 4:23 SSD speed testing vs the M1 MacBook 5:14 Sponsor - dbrand 5:47 Test results 6:14 14" Specs, keyboard, trackpad, and touchscreens on Mac 8:10 16" specs, keyboard, trackpad, and palm rest 9:38 Display impressions 11:08 The state of gaming on Mac 11:49 Speakers and comparisons to various laptops 13:30 Trying to game and why Alex can't use a Mac 14:57 Webcam/microphone test and comparisons 17:30 Teardown and battery (ft. Windows Modern Standby) 20:54 Pricing and overall thoughts 21:50 Outro