The white 13-inch MacBook is now showing improved tech specs on the Apple US store with the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics card replacing the Intel GMA X3100 graphics card.
Memory has also been boosted from 1GB DDR2 Memory to 2GB DDR2 Memory as standard. However, it has not been upgraded to the faster DDR3 memory found in the unibody MacBooks and MacBook Pros.
The Apple US website displays ‘New’ next to the white MacBook.
According to the US website the revised white 13-inch MacBook runs at 2.0GHz, while the current UK specs are listed as 2.1GHz, slightly faster than the 2.0GHz entry model aluminium 13-inch MacBook.
The full spec comparison:
UK store – current 2.1GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 1GB DDR2 Memory 120GB hard drive1 Intel GMA X3100 graphics Standard keyboard White polycarbonate shell
US store – revised 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 2GB DDR2 Memory 120GB hard drive1 Nvidia GeForce 9400M graphics Standard keyboard White polycarbonate shell
The white 2.1GHz 13-inch MacBook is currently £704.00 on the Apple UK store compared to £929.00 for the 2.0GHz unibody aluminium 13-inch MacBook and £1,125.00 for the 2.4GHz.
As of Thursday morning the Apple UK store is now showing the revised specs and NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics.
The white 13-inch MacBook is now priced at £719.00.
Macworld February on sale now! Get the lowdown on the NEW 17-inch unibody MacBook Pro! PLUS there’s a FREE copy of Carrara 5 Pro worth £350 for every reader! For more information click here.