Today's MacBook Pro price war knocks $300 off Apple's M3 Max 16-inch with 48GB RAM

Apple Authorized Resellers Amazon and B&H Photo are engaged in a price war on the M3 Max MacBook Pro 16-inch, driving the high-end model with a top-of-the-line 40-core GPU and 48GB RAM down to $3,699.

This loaded 16-inch MacBook Pro is equipped with Apple's top-of-the-line M3 Max chip that has a 16-core CPU and 40-core GPU. The Space Black laptop also has 48GB of unified memory, which is three times the 16GB found in the standard 16-inch model that's on sale for $2,299. The M3 Max system also has 1TB of storage.

• Buy the 16-inch MacBook Pro M3 Max/48GB RAM/1TB SSD for $3,699 at Amazon
• Buy the 16-inch MacBook Pro M3 Max/48GB RAM/1TB SSD for $3,699 at B&H

Now priced at $3,699, which is $300 off MSRP, this promotion is available at Amazon and B&H Photo. Both company's store cards offer special perks, with B&H's Payboo card delivering an instant sales tax refund in qualifying states.

This MacBook Pro deal delivers the lowest price we've seen on the premium spec. If you're looking for another model, though, there are coupon discounts on every configuration in our M3 16-inch Price Comparison Guide.

Since this is a price war between the two retailers, it's unclear when the sale will end. We'll continue tracking the best Apple deals and bringing you the top offers throughout the week.