MacBook Pro 2017 is reportedly tapping the AMD Ryzen technology for its latest processor which will address the battery performance glitches found in the MacBook Pro 2016. Apple has not confirmed such news and current headlines are depending much on speculations since the next MacBook laptop not received any update yet.
According to Architosh, MacBook Pro 2017 will demand more computing muscle to overpower its predecessor and its battery and touch bar glitches. The report added that AMD Ryzen 1700 could be the best fit for the next MacBook Pro.
Before AMD Ryzen got into the picture, MacBook Pro 2017 has been originally rumored to run Intel Kaby Lake processors, PC Advisor reported. However, the Kaby Lake hype died out as time passed by and AMD the opportunity to introduce better performing and more powerful CPUs.
MacBook Pro 2017 is likely to come up with AMD Ryzen since there is no official announcement from both camps and leaked evidence to support the slightest form of confusion. However, AMD Ryzen's previous benchmarking scores and positive reviews push itself straight to the heart of tech fans.
Moreover, Apple announced earlier that the MacBook Pro 2017 needs to conserve energy and consume less of with its performance. Thus, it will need a processor like AMD Ryzen which will deliver to its needs.
MacBook Pro 2017 and Intel Kaby Lake hardware integration was first revealed by KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. This leaker is famed for accurately predicting and spoiling the biggest leaks in the industry.
Meanwhile, AMD Ryzen entry to the heart of MacBook Pro 2017 was never heard of until the Architosh report hyped up the news. Therefore, AMD Ryzen and MacBook Pro 2017 is a complete rumor which should not be taken seriously. In the end, AMD Ryzen may not come to MacBook Pro 2017 but it still can in Apple's future releases.