Apple MacBook Pro 13' 2.5GHz / 2.9GHz / 15' 2.3GHz / 2.6GHz review
Specifications:
Display:
13.3-inch (diagonal) LED, back-lit, glossy, wide-screen display with support for millions of colours
1280 by 800 (native), 1152 by 720, 1024 by 640, and 800 by 500 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio stretched; 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio; 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio stretched.
15.4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy or optional antiglare widescreen display with support for millions of colours
1440 by 900 (native), 1280 by 800, 1152 by 720, 1024 by 640, and 800 by 500 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio stretched; 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio; 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio stretched
Configurable to 1680-by-1050 high-resolution glossy or antiglare display.
Processor:
13" 2.5GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor (Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz) with 3MB L3 cache
13" 2.9GHz dual-core Intel Core i7 processor (Turbo Boost up to 3.6GHz) with 4MB L3 cache
15" 2.3GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor (Turbo Boost up to 3.3GHz) with 6MB L3 cache
15" 2.6GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor (Turbo Boost up to 3.6GHz) with 6MB L3 cache- Configurable to 2.7GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 (Turbo Boost up to 3.7GHz) with 8MB L3 cache.
Memory:
4GB / 8GB of 1600MHz DDR3 memory
Storage:
500GB / 750GB 5400-rpm hard drive
Configurable options: 13" - 750GB / 1TB 5400-rpm hard drive - 128GB solid-state drive - 256GB solid-state drive - 512GB solid-state drive
Configurable options: 15" - 750GB 5400-rpm hard drive - 750GB 7200-rpm hard drive - 1TB 5400-rpm hard drive - 128GB solid-state drive - 256GB solid-state drive - 512GB solid-state drive
Graphics and Video Support:
Intel HD Graphics 4000 (all 13- and 15-inch configurations)
NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M with 512MB of GDDR5 memory (15-inch 2.3GHz configuration) or NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M with 1GB of GDDR5 memory (15-inch 2.6GHz configuration) and automatic graphics switching
Dual display and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 2560x1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colours