# Just ordered a MacBook Pro M4 Max? You might face a long wait to get it — but it's not because of the RAM crisis

> New MacBook Pro M4 Max orders are being delayed by up to two months Orders for the 128GB RAM configuration placed today won't ship until March It's likely due to the impending launch of M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBooks, which…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/macbooks/apple-macbook-pro-m4-max-buyers-beware-you-might-face-huge-delays-getting-your-laptop-but-its-not-because-of-the-ram-crisis?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6970c77a4079acb35bf6768f)
- **Published:** 2026-01-21
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #macbook #apple #orders #crisis #delays #because #configuration #delivery
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