Performance tests are conducted using specific computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of MacBook Pro. Pre-release Final Cut Pro 10.6 tested using a five-minute project with 4K Apple ProRes 4444 media, at 3840x2160 resolution and 23.98 frames per second, transcoded to Apple ProRes 422.

Testing conducted by Apple in September 2021 using pre-production 16-inch MacBook Pro systems with Apple M1 Max, 10-core CPU and 32-core GPU, as well as production 2.4GHz 8-core Intel Core i9–based 16-inch MacBook Pro systems with Radeon Pro 5600M graphics with 8GB of HBM2, all configured with 64GB of RAM and 8TB SSD.

Pre-release Final Cut Pro 10.6 tested using a one-minute picture-in-picture project with seven streams of Apple ProRes 422 video at 8192x4320 resolution and 30 frames per second, as well as a one-minute picture-in-picture project with 30 streams of Apple ProRes 422 video at 3840x2160 resolution and 29.97 frames per second. Testing conducted by Apple in September 2021 using pre-production 16-inch MacBook Pro systems with Apple M1 Max, 10-core CPU and 32-core GPU, 64GB of RAM and 8TB SSD.

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