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Macbook Show 60 wattage but charger is 96 W

Hello, I have a 96 W original Apple charger but when i charge my macbook with this charger my mac show 60 wattage instead of 96 wattage what is the reason?

Posted on Sep 5, 2023 11:47 AM

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Posted on Sep 5, 2023 1:41 PM

The MagSafe cable can provide the full rated power to your Mac.


USB-C cables are sold as 60 Watts capable, and 100 Watts capable. You appear to have a 60 Watts capable cable installed, and that Cable is limiting how much power can be delivered.

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Macbook Show 60 wattage but charger is 96 W

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