How many displays can be connected to MacBook Pro with M2 Max or M3 Max chip
Depending on the resolution and refresh rate of each display, MacBook Pro models with the M2 Max or M3 Max chip support up to four displays simultaneously.
MacBook Pro with M2 Max or M3 Max chip
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MacBook Pro models with the M2 Max or M3 Max chip support up to four external displays simultaneously with the built-in display, based on the resolution and refresh rate of each external display. Closing the lid of your MacBook Pro with M2 Max or M3 Max chip will not increase the number of external displays that can be supported.
Using a supported hub or daisy-chaining displays can enable up to four displays over a single Thunderbolt port, but does not increase the maximum number of displays that you can connect. Connect the display with the highest resolution first.
One external display
Supports one external display in the following configuration:
One display up to a native resolution of 6K (6144 x 3456) at 60Hz over Thunderbolt
One display up to a native resolution of 8K (7680 x 4320) at 60Hz or 4K (3840 x 2160) at 240Hz over HDMI
Two external displays
Supports two external displays in the following configuration:
Two displays up to a native resolution of 6K (6144 x 3456) at 60Hz over Thunderbolt
One display up to a native resolution of 6K (6144 x 3456) at 60Hz over Thunderbolt, and one display up to a native resolution of 8K (7680 x 4320) at 60Hz or 4K (3840 x 2160) at 240Hz over HDMI
Three external displays
Supports three external displays in any one of these configurations:
Three displays up to a native resolution of 6K (6144 x 3456) at 60Hz over Thunderbolt
Two displays up to a native resolution of 6K (6144 x 3456) at 60Hz over Thunderbolt, and one display up to a native resolution of 8K (7680 x 4320) at 60Hz or 4K (3840 x 2160) at 240Hz over HDMI
Four external displays
Supports four external displays in the following configuration:
Three displays up to a native resolution of 6K (6144 x 3456) at 60Hz over Thunderbolt, and one display up to a native resolution of 4K (3840 x 2160) at 144Hz over HDMI
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Available scaled resolutions for external displays in Displays settings might vary by available system resources and type of connected displays. Scaled resolutions greater than the macOS default are not reflected in the maximum support shown here.
Learn how to connect a display to your Mac and what to do if the display is dark or low resolution when connected.