MacBook Pro 2016 release date set June as MacBook Pro models receive $225 discount

MacBook Pro 2016 will release in June this year as MacBook Pro models receive $225 discount.

Best Buy is reducing the price of 13-inch MacBook Pro models by $225: the Retina MacBook Pro (8GB memory, 128GB flash storage) is on sale for $1,074.99 and the non-Retina MacBook Pro (4GB memory, 500GB HD) is now available for $874.99.

Furthermore, the retailer Best Buy is offering a discount of $200 on Apple Watch. Buyers can purchase a 42mm and 38mm Apple Watch with Milanese Loop for $499.00 and $449.00. 

Apple Watch 42mm Space Black Stainless Steel Case (Black Sport Band) is now available for $399.00 and Apple Watch 38mm Space Black Stainless Steel Case (Black Sport Band) is available for $349.00.

Meanwhile, according to several reports, MacBook Pro 2016 will be launched in June at Apple's WWDC. It is expected that Intel's Skylake processors will power the upcoming laptop. It is said that Skylake processors will improve the battery life of the upcoming device.

Reports also indicate that the 2016 MacBook Pro will feature dedicated graphics.

Rumor has it that the software company may use new AMD GPUs in the forthcoming MacBook Pro. The new GPU uses 14 nm FinFET processor node for better graphics performance, according to a report from Macworld. It is said that the GPU will be a 100% faster than the GPU used in the present MacBook Pro.

Speculations are doing the rounds that the tech company will launch 15-inch and 13-inch MacBook Pro 2016 models. Some of the features of the upcoming MacBook Pro include USB type-C, thunderbolt 3 and 4K screen.

The lowest-end 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro costs around $1,999. The higher-end model carries a price tag of $2,499. The 2016 MacBook Pro is expected to be priced similarly with a small increase in the pricing.

Also, Apple has recently updated the 12-inch MacBook and gave it a lighter and thinner design with better specifications, including Skylake processors.

Some of the features of the new device include improved battery life, a faster Peripheral Component Interconnect Express storage, an 8 GB of RAM and a new Intel Skylake (Core M) processors.