Apple could also be releasing a brand new iPad Professional with an M5 chip within the very close to future, in response to an unboxing video made by a Russian YouTuber. This is similar creator that leaked the 14-inch MacBook Professional with the M4 chip final yr, so the data within the video is probably going credible.
To that finish, the creator unboxes what seems to be a brand new 13-inch iPad Professional with an M5 chip and 256GB of storage in a Area Black end. The outside design would not look noticeably completely different from present fashions, because the pill nonetheless has a single rear digital camera, 4 audio system and a Sensible Connector.
Earlier leaks had indicated that the following iPad Professional would characteristic a second entrance digital camera, however this video would not affirm that. It additionally seems like this new mannequin remains to be a lot skinny.
The video even places the pill by way of some testing. A Geekbench 6 benchmark reveals a 12 % enhance in multi-core CPU efficiency when in comparison with the earlier technology. This benchmark consequence suggests a 36 % sooner GPU. It additionally indicated that the 256GB mannequin of this pill will embody 12GB of RAM. Present fashions with 256GB of storage ship with simply 8GB of RAM.
The footage reveals that this pill is working iPadOS 26, which is smart, and that the battery was manufactured in August of this yr. This might all be a ruse however, once more, the leaker has been confirmed appropriate up to now. It is possible that Apple will announce the refreshed iPad Professional with the M5 chip someday in October, which tracks with earlier reporting.
It was additionally just lately reported that the corporate is engaged on a refresh of the MacBook Professional laptop computer with the M5 chip. These computer systems could possibly be accessible later this yr.
