It appears like an M5 iPad Professional is coming very quickly

Apple could also be releasing a brand new iPad Professional with an M5 chip within the very close to future, in line with an unboxing video made by a Russian YouTuber. This is identical 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 House Black end. The outside design would not look noticeably totally different from current models, because the pill nonetheless has a single rear digicam, 4 audio system and a Sensible Connector.

Earlier leaks had indicated that the subsequent iPad Professional would feature a second front camera, however this video would not verify that. It additionally appears like this new mannequin remains to be loads skinny.

The video even places the pill by way of some testing. A Geekbench 6 benchmark exhibits a 12 % enhance in multi-core CPU efficiency when in comparison with the earlier technology. This benchmark end result suggests a 36 % quicker 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 exhibits that this pill is operating 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 right previously. It is doubtless that Apple will announce the refreshed iPad Professional with the M5 chip someday in October, which tracks with previous reporting.

It was additionally lately reported that the corporate is engaged on a refresh of the MacBook Pro laptop with the M5 chip. These computer systems could possibly be accessible later this yr.