Apple Macbook Pro 15.4 Inch 2ghz Intel Duo

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Verdict of Apple MacBook Pro Laptop

[P]Released in 2006 as an update of the Powerbook, Apple’s stunning Macbook series has been a popular addition to the Mac laptop line. It’s 100 per cent recommended by Review Centre reviewers and scores high ratings for screen quality, ease of use and battery power as well as its lightness and durability. It’s beautifully designed and as with most Apple products it has very stylish looks. But it’s also much more than surface appearance. This is a very powerful laptop capable of professional performance in design, games testing or office administration. You also get Apple’s acclaimed high performance software although it is fully compatible with Windows and other packages as well.[/P]

About Apple MacBook Pro

Launched in 2006 the MacBook Pros were follow ups to Powerbook G4 Series and were the first Apple Mac laptops to be powered by the state of the art Intel Core Duo Core 2 Duro processors. Its available in 15.4inch and 17 inch models. The latest Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro Apple claims a 3 per cent performance increase on release. Since the introduction of the MacBook Pro it's being followed by the similar powered and also much recommended Macbook Mini and Macbook.

Visuals

These are built for high quality image manipulation in Photoshop, video editing, etc. The combination of 16-lane PCI Express architecture and powerful NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT graphics processor creates magic results 16x full-screen anti-aliasing, 128-bit High Dynamic Range rendering and a texture fill rate of up to 8.2 billion per second is suitable for next-generation 3D animation and games. Apple claims the new MacBook Pro graphics performance is up to 60% faster than that of the original Core Duo-based MacBook Pro. The brilliant 15.4-inch, 1440-by-900-pixel or 17-inch, 1680-by-1050-pixel digital display provides a pure digital, nuanced reproduction experience.

Size And Weight - 15-inch MacBook Pro

  • Height: 2.59 cm
  • Width: 35.7 cm
  • Depth: 24.3 cm
  • Weight: 2.45 kg with battery and optical drive installed

In Your Box

  • MacBook Pro
  • 85W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, and power cord
  • Lithium-polymer battery
  • Apple Remote
  • DVI to VGA adapter
  • Install/restore DVDs
  • Printed and electronic documentation

Detailed Spec -15-inch MacBook Pro

  • 15.4-inch (diagonal) TFT LED backlit display with support for millions of colours optional glossy widescreen display
  • Built-in full-size keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys, 4 arrow keys (inverted "T" arrangement), and embedded numeric keypad
  • Backlit keyboard with ambient light sensors for automatic adjustment of keyboard illumination and screen brightness
  • 15-inch Pro 60-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery (with integrated charge indicator 1
  • 2.2GHz, 2.4GHz, or 2.6GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 4MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with processor speed
  • NVIDIA 8600M GT graphics processor with dual-link DVI support; 128MB of GDDR3 SDRAM on 2.2GHz configuration; 256MB of GDDR3 SDRAM on 2.4GHz and 2.6GHz configurations
  • Built-in AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi wireless networking (based on an IEEE 802.11n draft specification); IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible2
  • Built-in Bluetooth 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
  • Combined optical digital input/audio line in (
  • Combined optical digital output/headphone out (
  • Built-in stereo speakers
  • Internal microphone (located under left speaker grille)

Software

Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard - includes Time Machine, Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Xcode Developer Tools. iLife 08 includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand. Microsoft Office for Mac Test Drive, iWork '08 (30-day trial), Aperture Trial.