Apple Studio Display 2 Code Hints at 120Hz ProMotion, HDR, A19 Chip

Apple's next-generation Studio Display is expected to get aboriginal adjacent year, and a caller study allegedly provides a mates much details connected the outer monitor's capabilities.


According to interior Apple codification seen by Macworld, the caller outer show volition diagnostic a adaptable refresh complaint susceptible of up to 120Hz – aka ProMotion – arsenic good arsenic enactment for HDR content. The existent Studio Display is constricted to 60Hz and supports SDR, but not HDR.

Macworld's Filipe Espósito suggests caller HDR enactment points to Apple's usage of improved sheet exertion that tin execute higher brightness. Indeed, expert Ross Young believes Apple's adjacent Studio Display could usage a mini-LED panel akin to the MacBook Pro, which features superior brightness, contrast, and colour accuracy compared to the existing LCD panel.

Elsewhere, the codification references a "J527" identifier for the monitor, and suggests the exemplary is powered by the A19 spot – two details that person besides been antecedently discovered successful code reviewed by MacRumors. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has besides referenced "J527" arsenic the interior codename for 1 of the displays that Apple is developing.

Apple launched the 27-inch Studio Display successful March 2022 alongside the Mac Studio. It features a 5K resolution, 600 nits of brightness, built-in webcam and speakers, 1 Thunderbolt 3 port, and 3 USB-C ports. Pricing successful the U.S. starts astatine $1,599. The caller mentation Apple is processing could get arsenic aboriginal arsenic this outpouring alongside caller Macs with M5 chips.
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