MacBook Pro 13″ (M1 base)
The MacBook Pro 13-inch (M1, Late 2020) is a compact yet powerful laptop designed for professionals and everyday users. This MacBook Pro is ideal for users seeking excellent performance, long battery life, and portability in a professional-grade laptop.
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Normalized Combined Geekbench Scores* Across SOC Generations (Highlighting Base)
M1
M2
~ +20 to
+25% faster
than prev. gen.
+25% faster
than prev. gen.
M3
~ +7 to
+13% faster
than prev. gen.
+13% faster
than prev. gen.
M4
~ +19 to
+45% faster
than prev. gen.
+45% faster
than prev. gen.
M5
~ +19 to
+21% faster
than prev. gen.
+21% faster
than prev. gen.
12,00046,00080,000
| Manufacturer Part Number | MacBookPro17,1 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2020 |
| Model Name | MacBook Pro 13" (M1) |
| MSRP ($) | $1,299 |
| Current Market Price | $469 |
| Nano-Texture screen Available | N/A |
| CPU/SOC Family | M1 |
| CPU/SOC Variant | Base |
| Total CPU Cores | 8 |
| Total GPU Cores | 8 |
| Memory Bandwidth (GB/s) | 68.25 |
| Max Screen Brightness (Nits) | 500 |
| Weight (Lbs) | 3.0 |
| Geekbench Single Core | 2,259 |
| Geekbench Multi Core | 7,694 |
| Geekbench Metal GPU | 34,472 |
| Performance* | 14,675 |
| Bang for Buck | 31.29 (A) |
| External URL 1 | support.apple.com/en-us/111893 |
| External URL 2 | browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1... |
Historical Pricing
| Date | Price | Vendor | Notes | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-16 | $444.99 | newegg | Refurbished | Buy |
| 2025-05-31 | $515.22 | eBay | Average price for month of May 2025 | Buy |
| 2025-04-30 | $519.92 | eBay | Average price for month of Apr. 2025 | Buy |
| 2025-03-31 | $547.93 | eBay | Average price for month of Mar. 2025 | Buy |
| 2025-02-28 | $540.37 | eBay | Average price for month of Feb. 2025 | Buy |
| 2025-01-31 | $559.34 | eBay | Average price for month of Jan. 2025 | Buy |