Apple MacBook Pro
The MacBook Pro, a product of Apple’s Macintosh notebook computers, is made for the professionals. This was the first Macintosh laptop that is powered by the Intel Core Duo and Core 2 Duo processors. It is extremely mobile with a thickness of one inch and weighing 6.8 pounds. The MacBook Pro laptops are one of the thinnest and lightest notebooks available in the market.
The MacBook Pro has an aluminum chassis that looks really good. There is a particularly nice feature, which is the motion sensor. If the laptop is picked up, it gets alarmed and makes screeching sounds and flashes the screen. Although, it looks funny in the beginning and gives the customer comic pleasure, it sure is a great feature.
The MacBook Pro comes with three different configurations that allows a choice for customers, depending on their needs, the 15.4 inch model, The 17 inch model, and the latest MacBook Pro with Core 2 Duo, which looks like the previous model, but Apple says the performance is about 40 percent more than the previous one.
The MacBook Pro is currently available in the 15 inch and 17 inch models. The prices start at $1999.
The MacBook Pro has a great display as has an excellent video processor. The 15-inch model has a LED backlit display, which is power efficient and mercury free. It has a resolution of 1440x900 and weights 5.4 pounds. The 17-inch model comes with a 1920x1200 display.
The keyboard is nice with good keys and consist of the volume and brightness keys, which is a very useful function. There are also keys for the backlit feature, the default is set to the light coming on when it is dark. It has a great trackpad, which is huge. There is another great feature on the keyboard and that is the two-finger scroll. When two fingers are put on the trackpad, it will either scroll up or down or to the side. This is convenient when compared to using the strip on the keyboard.
The MacBook Pro has a good battery life. It gives about 3 hours and 15 minutes. It is unusually silent where laptops are concerned. Even in a quiet room, the noise will barely be heard.
The wireless works very well and with good range. It has the OS X , which automatically connects to the best wireless network available. The wireless network can also be connected using the cell.
The speakers are on the left and right side of the keyboard. The placement of the speakers is such that the audio is projected very well. Volume is very good to watch movies.
The MacBook Pro comes with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 120 GB or 160 GB or 200 GB hard drives. It has a 128 MB or 256 MB GDDR3, up to 4 GB RAM, and also has an iSight camera that is built-in. The graphics are excellent using NVIDIA. It surely gives higher performance with 2D and 3D graphics and music ensMacBook Pro the ultimate in performance. It has 2 USB ports (the 17 inch model has a 3rd USB port), one each of FireWire 400 port and FireWire 800 port, ExpressCard 34, VGA and DVA connectivity, optical and analog sound output and input, gigabit Ethernet, wireless capability.
Apple MacBook Pro comes with the standard warrantee of one year.
All in all the MacBook Pro is a very professional laptop, giving top quality performance, and having the sleek and sexy look that is an owner’s pride. With this one, the customer will not want his money back for sure. It’s worth every dollar spent.