Apple MacBook Pro Winter 2011 notebook computer joins the Sandy Bridge bandwagon as each of its designs include Intel second generation Core i5 and Core i7 processors. The actual Intel Core i5 2620M is actually the new engine under the hood of the 13-inch MacBook Pro. But, the larger models, at 15″ and 17″, now run on quad-core processors, which can power even the most demanding video and graphics editing software easily. 4 GB continues to be the starting memory, however 12 more GBs can be added. If you are into gaming or other graphic intense applications, the AMD Radeon HD 6490M can fully suit your needs. Serious gamers may opt to use a customised configuration which includes the Radeon HD 6750M. With the Intel HD Graphics 3000 your computers battery will continue to provide extended life between charges. The newest MacBook Pros virtually scream in just about every speed test. [readthereviewfirst.com]
Price Range: $2,025.45 - $2,399.00
Apple MacBook Pro Winter 2011 notebook Specifications :
Processor
Intel Core i7 2.2 GHz
Multi-Core Technology
Quad-Core
64-bit Computing
Yes
Features
Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Integrated memory controller, Hyper-Threading Technology
Cache Memory
Type
L3 cache
Installed Size
6 MB
RAM
Installed Size
4 GB / 8 GB (max)
Technology
DDR3 SDRAM - 1333 MHz
Form Factor
SO DIMM 204-pin
Configuration Features
2 x 2 GB
Built-in Devices
Subwoofer, Wireless LAN antenna, Stereo speakers, Bluetooth antenna
Width
14.3 in
Depth
9.8 in
Height
0.9 in
Weight
5.5 lbs
Localization
English
Notebook type
Mid-size laptops (5-7 lbs.)
Processor
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature
50 °F
Max Operating Temperature
95 °F
Humidity Range Operating
0 - 90%
Storage Controller
Storage controller type
Serial ATA
Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface
Serial ATA-300
Storage
Hard Drive
750 GB - Serial ATA-300 - 5400 rpm
Optical Storage
Type
DVD±RW (±R DL) - Integrated
Read Speed
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
Write Speed
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL)
Rewrite Speed
10x (CD) / 4x (DVD±RW)
Card Reader
Card reader type
Card reader
Supported flash memory cards
SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SD Memory Card
Display
Display Type
15.4 in TFT active matrix
LCD Backlight Technology
LED backlight
Max Resolution
1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ )
Widescreen Display
Yes
Features
Glossy
Video
Multi-GPU Configuration
1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor / Vendor
AMD Radeon HD 6750M / Intel HD Graphics 3000
Video Memory
1 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Audio
Audio Output
Sound card
Audio Input
Microphone
Notebook Camera
Camera Type
Integrated
Capture Resolutions
1280 x 720
Input Device(s)
Input device type
Backlit keyboard, Trackpad
Keyboard localization and layout
English
Features
Multi-touch touchpad
Telecom
Modem
None
Networking
Networking
Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported
Yes
Data Link Protocol
Bluetooth 2.1 EDR, IEEE 802.11a, Fast Ethernet, Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.1, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slot(s)
2 (total) / 0 (free) x Memory - SO DIMM 204-pin
Interfaces
1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) - 9 pin FireWire 800, 2 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Thunderbolt - Apple mini-DisplayPort, 1 x Audio - SPDIF input/line-in - Mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOSLINK, 1 x Audio - SPDIF output/headphones - Mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOSLINK
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories
Cleaning cloth
Features
Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), Aluminum enclosure
Power
Power Device
External
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Battery
Technology
Lithium polymer
Installed Qty
1
Capacity
85 Wh
Run Time (Up To)
7 hour(s)
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Apple MacOS X 10.6
Software
Apple iCal, Apple QuickTime, Apple iTunes, Apple Dashboard, Apple Spotlight, Apple XCode Developer Tools, Drivers & Utilities, Apple Address Book, Apple Safari, Apple DVD Player, Apple iLife, Apple Time Machine, Apple Quick Look, Apple Spaces, Photo Booth, Front Row, Apple Mac OS X Mail, Apple iChat
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
1 year warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 1 year, Technical support - Phone consulting - 90 days
Price Range: $2,025.45 - $2,399.00
Apple MacBook Pro Winter 2011 notebook Specifications :
Processor
Intel Core i7 2.2 GHz
Multi-Core Technology
Quad-Core
64-bit Computing
Yes
Features
Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Integrated memory controller, Hyper-Threading Technology
Cache Memory
Type
L3 cache
Installed Size
6 MB
RAM
Installed Size
4 GB / 8 GB (max)
Technology
DDR3 SDRAM - 1333 MHz
Form Factor
SO DIMM 204-pin
Configuration Features
2 x 2 GB
Built-in Devices
Subwoofer, Wireless LAN antenna, Stereo speakers, Bluetooth antenna
Width
14.3 in
Depth
9.8 in
Height
0.9 in
Weight
5.5 lbs
Localization
English
Notebook type
Mid-size laptops (5-7 lbs.)
Processor
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature
50 °F
Max Operating Temperature
95 °F
Humidity Range Operating
0 - 90%
Storage Controller
Storage controller type
Serial ATA
Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface
Serial ATA-300
Storage
Hard Drive
750 GB - Serial ATA-300 - 5400 rpm
Optical Storage
Type
DVD±RW (±R DL) - Integrated
Read Speed
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
Write Speed
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL)
Rewrite Speed
10x (CD) / 4x (DVD±RW)
Card Reader
Card reader type
Card reader
Supported flash memory cards
SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SD Memory Card
Display
Display Type
15.4 in TFT active matrix
LCD Backlight Technology
LED backlight
Max Resolution
1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ )
Widescreen Display
Yes
Features
Glossy
Video
Multi-GPU Configuration
1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor / Vendor
AMD Radeon HD 6750M / Intel HD Graphics 3000
Video Memory
1 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Audio
Audio Output
Sound card
Audio Input
Microphone
Notebook Camera
Camera Type
Integrated
Capture Resolutions
1280 x 720
Input Device(s)
Input device type
Backlit keyboard, Trackpad
Keyboard localization and layout
English
Features
Multi-touch touchpad
Telecom
Modem
None
Networking
Networking
Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported
Yes
Data Link Protocol
Bluetooth 2.1 EDR, IEEE 802.11a, Fast Ethernet, Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.1, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slot(s)
2 (total) / 0 (free) x Memory - SO DIMM 204-pin
Interfaces
1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) - 9 pin FireWire 800, 2 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Thunderbolt - Apple mini-DisplayPort, 1 x Audio - SPDIF input/line-in - Mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOSLINK, 1 x Audio - SPDIF output/headphones - Mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOSLINK
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories
Cleaning cloth
Features
Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), Aluminum enclosure
Power
Power Device
External
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Battery
Technology
Lithium polymer
Installed Qty
1
Capacity
85 Wh
Run Time (Up To)
7 hour(s)
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Apple MacOS X 10.6
Software
Apple iCal, Apple QuickTime, Apple iTunes, Apple Dashboard, Apple Spotlight, Apple XCode Developer Tools, Drivers & Utilities, Apple Address Book, Apple Safari, Apple DVD Player, Apple iLife, Apple Time Machine, Apple Quick Look, Apple Spaces, Photo Booth, Front Row, Apple Mac OS X Mail, Apple iChat
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
1 year warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 1 year, Technical support - Phone consulting - 90 days