M2 die is a fraction of the size of the M2 Pro/Ultra. The air is far and away their best seller. The M2 no doubt will also go into their tablets which also far

M2 die is a fraction of the size of the M2 Pro/Ultra. The air is far and away their best seller. The M2 no doubt will also go into their tablets which also far outsell their bigger laptops. Selling 3-4x as many devices with the same fab capacity is a better deal for them. That’s probably the biggest reason why the M1 Pro/Max lagged by so long.