Pros
- High quality display
- Improved battery life
- Bootable SD card slot
- Has FireWire 800 port
Cons
- No video adapters or Apple Remote included
- No CPU or 7,200 rpm upgrade options available
- No matte screen option
At A Glance
With its lower price, the return of FireWire, longer battery life, better looking display and a new built-in SD Card slot that you can boot from, the newest member of the MacBook Pro makes an impressive debut.
Manufacturer’s Description
The 13.3-inch MacBook Pro Notebook Computer from Apple is a Macintosh computer, in a portable form factor. Housed in a sleek glass and aluminum enclosure, it features a keyboard with an ambient light sensor and backlit keys.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MB991LLA |
| Processor | |
| Processor type | Intel Core 2 Duo |
| Processor speed | 2530.0 MHz |
| Cache size | 3.0 KB |
| Bus speed | 1066.0 MHz |
| Memory | |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory speed | 1066.0 MHz |
| Memory max | 8.0 GB |
| Display | |
| Display size | 13.3 inches |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Graphics | |
| Graphics Type | Integrated |
| Primary Graphics Chipset | Nvidia GeForce 9400M |
| Storage | |
| Drives included | 1.0 |
| Drive size | 250.0 GB |
| Hard Drive Speed | 5400 RPM |
| Other storage | SD Card |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion |
| Vendor Rated Battery life | 7.0 hours |
| Standard Number of Batteries | 1 |
| Number of Included Batteries | 1 |
| Green | |
| Energy Star compliant | 1.0 |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 12.78 inches |
| Depth | 8.94 inches |
| Height | 0.95 inches |
| Weight | 4.5 pounds |
| Sound | |
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Storage Media | |
| SD card | Yes |
| Included Software | |
| Included Software | iLife |
| Operating System | Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) |
| Other Features | |
| Docking Station Port | No |
| Devices |
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| Input devices |
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| Ports and Connections | |
| Ethernet Type |
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| Available Interfaces |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Slots | SD Card |
Performance
| Macworld Labs | |
|---|---|
| Speedmark 5 Score | 239 |
| Speedmark 6 Score | 120 |








