MacBook Pro M4 vs M5: Should You Buy Now or Wait?

Apple’s next MacBook Pro with M5 chips won’t arrive until early 2026 — here’s what that means for buyers today

Aug 27, 2025

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If you’re considering buying a MacBook Pro, you might be wondering whether to grab the current M4 MacBook Pro or hold out for the rumored M5 model. With Apple’s chip roadmap moving quickly, knowing when to buy—and when to wait—matters more than ever.

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