Apple 2016 MacBook: Real-World Photoshop Performance + IntegrityChecker Speed

2016 Apple MacBook

Get Apple 2016 MacBook at B&H Photo. MPG recommends MacBook models with 512GB SSD and ideally, MacBook models with 512GB SSD and 1.3 GHz CPU.

For travel: USB-C to USB adapter or Apple USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter. BEST for desktop use, √ OWC USB-C Dock.

In addition to the previous tests, two performance tests for the 2016 MacBook versus the late 2015 iMac 5K and late 2013 MacBook Pro Retina are now published:

• 2016 Apple MacBook: Photoshop Speed: Size Variants
• 2016 Apple MacBook: IntegrityChecker Verify Hashes
• 2016 Apple MacBook: CPU Utilization during Network File Copying
• 2016 Apple MacBook: SSD Performance

Real-world (daily task) in Photoshop: creating size variants from 42 megapixel images

Real-world task: verify file integrity using IntegrityChecker verify on 193K files totaling 125GB