Apple MacBook Pro MB991LL/A 13.3-Inch Laptop
Product Description
MacBook Pro brings maximum performance and precision design to everyone. Every new MacBook Pro features a breakthrough, long-lasting battery-operated that delivers up to 7 hours of wireless productivity on a single charge and can be recharged up to 1000 times—all but three times the lifespan of typical notebook batteries. The new LED-backlit display has a 60 percent greater feel embarrassed gamut than that of previous generations, giving you richer, more vibrant colors. Every MacBook Pro features the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics processor, which provides an due graphics experience for everyday tasks. Power your way through the latest 3D games—including Call of Work and Quake—and enjoy improved graphics performance with iWork, iLife, and everything you do in Mac OS X. And with the latest 2.53GHz Intel Pith 2 Duo processor, it’s the most powerful Mac notebook ever. All in a precision aluminum unibody enclosure that’s less than an inch thin.Amazon.com has certified this offshoot is Frustration Free. A Frustration-Free Package is easy-to-open and comes without rocklike plastic "clamshell" casings, plastic bindings, and wire ties. It's expected to be opened without the use of a box cutter or knife and will protect your product just as well as traditional packaging during shipping. Products with Frustration-Free of charge Packaging can frequently be shipped in their own boxes, without the need for an additional shipping box. Learn more about Frustration-Liberal Packaging.
Featuring a precision unibody enclosure crafted from a single obstacle of aluminum, the MacBook Pro is thinner and lighter than its predecessor as well as stronger and more durable. But Apple didn't prohibition innovating with the body's design. The MacBook Pro also includes a new 13-inch, LED-backlit goblet display (instead of an LCD panel) as well as a glass trackpad that doesn't include a handle (for larger tracking area) that features Apple's Multi-Touch technology.
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Under the hood, the MacBook Pro is powered by a effectual 2.53 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor (with 3 MB L2 cache and 1066 MHz front-side bus), which runs applications faster and more rapidly as well as helps to reduce power requirements and save on battery life. And video is powered by the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics processor, which provides an marvellous everyday graphics experience with up to a 5x performance boost.
Other hardware features involve a 250 GB hard drive, 4 GB of installed RAM (which can be upgraded to 8 GB), an 8x combo Superdrive (for fiery dual-layer DVDs as well as CDs), built-in Gigabit Ethernet for high-haste networking, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), FireWire 800 refuge, Mini DisplayPort video output (for DVI and VGA connections), and a Secure Digital reveal all slot for easy access to digital photos and audio stored on SD and MMC reminiscence cards.
It comes pre-loaded with Apple's Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard operating system--an operating system excise-designed for the advanced technology inside--and it also comes with the iLife '09 retainers of applications, including iPhoto, iMovie, Garageband, and iTunes.
The Unibody MacBook Pro Originate
Traditionally notebooks are made from multiple parts. With the MacBook Pro all of those parts with just one part--the breakthrough unibody run. Every MacBook Pro starts its life as a single block of aluminum, which is precisely machined into the vital unibody design. Another pass and the unibody takes shape. Another, and the integrated keyboard emerges. When you pick up a new MacBook Pro, you directly notice the entire enclosure is thinner and lighter. And it feels strong and hard-wearing--perfect for life inside (and outside) your briefcase or backpack.
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![]() Off-the-shelf lithium-ion cells upon in fixed, cylindrical shapes. The 13-inch MacBook Pro is powered by custom-made, ultrathin lithium-polymer batteries. |
The keyboard has also been improved, with the rigid aluminum keyboard webbing cut inflexibly to hold the keys, which are curved to perfectly fit fingers. And it's illuminated, so when you're in low-light settings, such as airplanes or colloquy rooms, you can always see what you're typing.
The 13-inch display is made of edge-to-edge, uninterrupted drinking-glass for a smooth, seamless surface and features LED backlighting for brilliant instant-on exhibition that uses up to 30 percent less energy than its predecessor. The ultra-thin displays plan for crisp images and vivid colors which are ideal for viewing photos and pictures
Long-Lasting Battery
The 13-inch MacBook Pro now includes a newly engineered lithium-polymer mobile that that lasts up to 7 hours on a single charge thanks to advanced chemistry, canny monitoring of the system and battery, and Adaptive Charging technology. The battery is built good into the computer, eliminating the space-consuming mechanisms and housings that standard removable batteries order. This non-removable battery also provides a longer battery lifespan of up to 1000 recharges--intention fewer depleted batteries and less waste, which is better for the environment.
Giving it a lifespan of up to 1000 recharges required breakthroughs in battery-operated technology. Apple electro-chemists developed advanced chemistry that maintains the mobile's charging capabilities longer than ever. And while most notebooks wear down their batteries by charging them at a trusty rate, the 13-inch MacBook Pro takes a different approach. Using an Apple-ready technology called Adaptive Charging, a microchip on the battery constantly communicates with the computer to discover the optimal way to charge its cells, adjusting the current up and down depending on a variety of situation. Combined, these advancements offer a dramatic improvement in battery lifespan: more than three times the lifespan of common notebook batteries--up to five years.
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor
Experience improved drive efficiency, expanded wireless connectivity, and amazing battery life with the 2.53 GHz Intel Insides 2 Duo processor, which has a super-fast 1066 MHz front-side bus (FSB), and an large 3 MB L2 cache. (An L2, or secondary, secrete temporarily stores data; and a larger L2 cache can help speed up your system's acting. The FSB carries data between the CPU and RAM, and a faster front-side bus will deliver better overall performance.)
The hafnium-infused circuitry--which reduces electrical accepted leakage in transistors--conserves even more energy, giving you more time away from the obstacle outlet. With 3 MB of shared L2 cache, data and instructions can be kept close to the two processor cores, greatly increasing exhibition and allowing the entire system to work more efficiently. And, because the processor cores share the L2 stash away, either can use the entire amount if the other happens to be idle.
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The MacBook Pro delivers both resilient graphics performance and long battery life via the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics processor, which provides an conspicuous everyday graphics experience with up to a 5x performance boost. Power your way through the latest 3D games--including Call of Work and Quake--and enjoy improved graphics performance with iWork '09, iLife '09, and everything you do in Mac OS X. The power-extenuating NVIDIA integrated graphics processor also keeps you up and running throughout the day, with up to 7 hours of mobile life.
The MacBook Pro includes a next generation Mini DisplayPort, which delivers a pure digital timer that can drive up to a 30-inch widescreen display. The Mini DisplayPort is ultra-concentrated at just 10 percent the size of a full DVI connector, and is compatible with Apple's 24-inch Movie theater Display. Adapters are also available for using VGA, DVI/HDMI and Dual-Link DVI displays
Eagerly Drive and Memory
The 250 GB Serial-ATA (SATA) hard drive (5400 RPM) quickens the gage with a higher speed transfer of data--akin to USB 2.0. The 4 GB of PC3-8500 DDR3 RAM (two SO-DIMMs of 1024 MB) has an manufacture-leading 1066 MHz speed, and the RAM capacity can be increased to 8 GB.
Wireless Connectivity
The built-in 802.11n wireless networking provides up to five times the display and twice the range of 802.11g, but it's also backward-compatible with 802.11a/b/g routers, enabling you to make understandable with the a wide variety of Wi-Fi resources. It works seamlessly with the new AirPort Extreme with 802.11n. Use the built-in Bluetooth wireless technology to join to your PDA or cell phone, synchronize addresses, or download pictures from your cell phone. You can also use a wireless headset for iChat audio chats and VoIP calls as well as without delay share files with a colleague.
Video Conferencing with Built-in iSight
Deceitfully placed in the glass display is an iSight camera, which enables easy video conferencing as well as allows you to snap pictures of yourself and frame video podcasts. Using the iChat AV application, video conferencing is integrated into your iChat companion list, so initiating a video conference is a breeze. iChat also lets you carry audio chats with up to 10 people and provides high-quality audio trimness and full-duplex sound so conversation can flow naturally. For video podcasting, you can secretly a short clip using the iSight camera, then use iWeb to create a video blog access or post your GarageBand-recorded podcast.
Other Features
- Two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps), one FireWire 800 (up to 800 Mbps), SD prankster slot
- Mini DisplayPort compatible with DVI, VGA, and dual-link DVI connectors (all non-mandatory)
- Dual display and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native word of honour on the built-in display and up to 2560 by 1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors
- 8x place-loading SuperDrive with the following write speeds: 8x DVD±R; 4x DVD±R DL (double layer); 4x DVD±RW; 24x CD-R; 10x CD-RW
- Built-in full-extent backlit keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 aim keys and 4 arrow keys (inverted "T" arrangement)
- Internal omnidirectional microphone and built-in speakers
- Location optical digital output/headphone out with selectable analog audio crinkle in (minijack)
- Kensington lock slot
- Measures 12.78 x 8.94 x 0.95 inches (WxDxH) and weighs 4.5 pounds (including mobile)
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Apple has worked hard to eliminate many of the toxins that are a common part of computer manufacturing. Apple engineers removed the preponderance of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) from circuit boards, internal cables, connectors, insulators, adhesives, and more in the MacBook Pro.
Because Apple makes both the metal goods and the software for the MacBook, they're designed to work together to produce a smarter product that uses less excitement. For instance, to reduce energy consumption, the hard drive spins down on impulse when inactive. MacBook Air also decides which processor--CPU or GPU--is best suited to efficiently perform a major effort. The LED-backlit display in the MacBook Pro is another feature that plays an important part in conserving energy, intense 30 percent less power than conventional LCD displays. And the display is designed to dim when you proffer a darkened room.
The MacBook Pro meets the stringent low power requirements set by the EPA, giving it Dynamism STAR certification. MacBook also meets the latest efficiency requirements of ENERGY Celebrity Version 5.0 Specification for Computers before its July 2009 effective phase.
The MacBook Pro has also earned the highest rating of EPEAT Gold. The Electronic Product Environmental Impede Tool, or EPEAT, evaluates the environmental impact of a product based on how recyclable it is, how much verve it uses, and how it's designed and manufactured.
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Every Mac comes with Mac OS X Snow Leopard, the over the moon marvellous's most advanced operating system, and iLife, Apple's innovative suite of applications for managing photos, making pictures and creating and learning to play music. Snow Leopard builds on a decade of OS X novelty and success with hundreds of refinements, new core technologies and out of the box support for Microsoft Tit for tat. iLife features iPhoto, to easily organize and manage photos; iMovie with forceful easy-to-use new features such as Precision Editor, video stabilization and advanced straggle and drop; and GarageBand which introduces a whole new way to help you learn to play piano and guitar.
Installed software
- Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard (includes Continuously Machine, Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat, Safari, Whereabouts Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Front Row, Xcode Developer Tools)
- iLife '09 (includes iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand, iWeb, iDVD)
What's in the Box
MacBook Pro, disclose cleaning cloth, 60W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall stuff, power cord, install/restore DVDs, printed and electronic official recognition











