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New 16-inch MacBook Pro Supports Up to Four 4K Displays or Two 6K Displays

Posted November 16, 2019 at 1:23am by iClarified · 10117 views
Apple's new 16-inch MacBook Pro supports connecting up to four 4K displays or two 6K displays, according to a new support document.

Connect to 4K, 5K, and 6K displays
You can connect as many as four displays in these configurations:
● Two 6K displays with resolutions of 6016 x 3384 at 60Hz
● Two 5K displays with resolutions of 5120 x 2880 at 60Hz
● Four 4K displays with resolutions of 4096 x 2304 at 60Hz
● One 5K display at 5120 x 2880 at 60Hz and up to three 4K displays at 4096 x 2304 at 60Hz

Connect to LG UltraFine 4K and 5K displays
You can connect multiple LG UltraFine 4K and 5K displays in these configurations:
● Two LG UltraFine 5K displays configured at 5120 x 2880 10bpc at 60Hz
● Four LG UltraFine 4K displays configured at 4096 x 2304 8bpc at 60Hz
● One LG UltraFine 5K display connected to one side of your Mac and two LG UltraFine 4K displays connected to ports on the opposite side.

Apple notes that whenever possible you should connect your displays to different busses to maximize performance. Each pair of Thunderbolt 3 ports (on the left and right sides of the MacBook Pro) are different busses.

More details in the full support document linked below. You can purchase the new 16-inch MacBook Pro for $100 off here.

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