MacBook ProLatest Revision: October 25, 2011

The “Late 2011” revision to the MacBook Pro line brings modest speed and storage capacity increases across the line.

macbookpro $1199: MD313LL/A
  • 13.3 inch LED backlit glossy widescreen 1280x800 pixels
  • 2.4GHz Intel Dual Core i5 Processor
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-10600) (8GB Max Official, 16GB Possible)
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000 with 384MB DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory
  • 500GB Serial ATA Hard Drive, 5400 rpm
  • SSD hard drive options
  • Up to 7 hour battery life, built-in lithium polymer 63.5 watt-hour
  • 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
  • One FireWire 800, two USB 2.0 ports, and SDXC card slot
  • One Thunderbolt port: supports high-resolution displays and high-performance data devices, compatible with existing DisplayPort adapters.
  • Built-in FaceTime HD camera
  • Combined analog/optical digital Audio In/Out, stereo speakers, microphone
  • Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000BASE-T)
  • Airport Extreme (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Full-size, illuminated keyboard with ambient light sensor
  • 4.5 pounds
  • 0.95"x8.94"x12.78"
$1499: MD314LL/A
  • 13.3 inch LED backlit glossy widescreen 1280x800 pixels
  • 2.8GHz Intel Dual Core i7 Processor
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-10600) (8GB Max Official, 16GB Possible)
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000 with 384MB DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory
  • 750GB Serial ATA Hard Drive, 5400 rpm
  • SSD hard drive options
  • Up to 7 hour battery life, built-in lithium polymer 63.5 watt-hour
  • 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
  • One FireWire 800, two USB 2.0 ports, and SDXC card slot
  • One Thunderbolt port
  • FaceTime HD camera
  • Combined analog/optical digital Audio In/Out, stereo speakers, microphone
  • Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000BASE-T)
  • Airport Extreme (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Full-size, illuminated keyboard with ambient light sensor
  • 4.5 pounds
  • 0.95"x8.94"x12.78"
$1799: MD318LL/A
  • 15.4 inch LED backlit glossy widescreen 1440x900 pixels
  • High-resolution 1680-by-1050 glossy or antiglare option available
  • 2.2GHz Intel Quad Core i7 Processor
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-10600) (8GB Max Official, 16GB Possible)
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000 with 384MB DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory
  • AMD Radeon HD 6750M with 512MB GDDR5 memory and automatic graphics switching
  • 500GB Serial ATA Hard Drive, 5400 rpm
  • SSD hard drive options
  • Up to 7 hour battery life, built-in lithium polymer 77.5 watt-hour
  • 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
  • One FireWire 800, two USB 2.0 ports, and SDXC card slot
  • One Thunderbolt port
  • FaceTime HD camera
  • Combined analog/optical digital Audio In/Out, stereo speakers, microphone
  • Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000BASE-T)
  • Airport Extreme (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Full-size, illuminated keyboard with ambient light sensor
  • 5.6 pounds
  • 0.95"x9.82"x14.35"
$2199: MD322LL/A
  • 15.4 inch LED backlit glossy widescreen 1440x900 pixels
  • High-resolution 1680-by-1050 glossy or antiglare option available
  • 2.4GHz Intel Quad Core i7 Processor
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-10600) (8GB Max Official, 16GB Possible)
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000 with 384MB DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory
  • AMD Radeon HD 6770M with 1GB GDDR5 memory and automatic graphics switching
  • 750GB Serial ATA Hard Drive, 5400 rpm
  • SSD hard drive options
  • Up to 7 hour battery life, built-in lithium polymer 77.5 watt-hour
  • 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
  • One FireWire 800, two USB 2.0 ports, and SDXC card slot
  • One Thunderbolt port
  • FaceTime HDcamera
  • Combined analog/optical digital Audio In/Out, stereo speakers, microphone
  • Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000BASE-T)
  • Airport Extreme (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Full-size, illuminated keyboard with ambient light sensor
  • 5.6 pounds
  • 0.95"x9.82"x14.35"
$2499: MD311LL/A
  • 17 inch LED backlit glossy widescreen 1920x1200 pixels
  • Antiglare screen option
  • 2.4GHz Intel Quad Core i7 Processor
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-10600) (8GB Max Official, 16GB Possible)
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000 with 384MB DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory
  • AMD Radeon HD 6770M with 1GB GDDR5 memory and automatic graphics switching
  • 750GB Serial ATA Hard Drive, 5400 rpm
  • SSD hard drive options
  • Up to 7 hour battery life, built-in lithium polymer 77.5 watt-hour
  • 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
  • One FireWire 800, two USB 2.0 ports, and ExpressCard/34 slot
  • One Thunderbolt port
  • FaceTime HD camera
  • Combined analog/optical digital Audio In/Out, stereo speakers, microphone
  • Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000BASE-T)
  • Airport Extreme (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Full-size, illuminated keyboard with ambient light sensor
  • 6.6 pounds
  • 0.98"x10.51"x15.47"
See the complete MacBook Pro/MacBookAir Comparison Chart
MacBook AirLatest Revision: July 20, 2011
The new MacBook Air is up to 2.5x faster than before. It features the latest Intel Core processors, high-speed Thunderbolt I/O, a backlit keyboard, and OS X Lion, the next major release of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system. MacBook Air also comes standard with flash storage, so it boots up in seconds, launches apps quickly, and wakes from sleep in an instant. And a long-lasting battery powers MacBook Air for up to 7 hours and offers up to 30 days of standby time. All in a durable unibody design that’s thin, light, and ready for anything.

MacBook Air

MC965LL/A
$1,299.00 list price
  • OS X 10.7 Lion
  • 1.7 GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM
  • 13.3 inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display, 1440x900 resolution
  • 2.96 pounds
  • 128GB Flash Storage
  • Two USB 2.0 ports
  • SD card slot
  • Up to 7 hour battery life, built-in lithium polymer
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000
  • Thunderbolt port
  • FaceTime camera
  • Dual display and Video Mirroring
  • 802.11n wireless networking (IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible)
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • Backlit Keyboard
  • Analog Audio Output
MC966LL/A
$1,599.00 list price
  • OS X 10.7 Lion
  • 1.7 GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM
  • 13.3 inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display, 1440x900 resolution
  • 2.96 pounds
  • 256GB Flash Storage
  • Two USB 2.0 ports
  • SD card slot
  • Up to 7 hour battery life, built-in lithium polymer
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000
  • Thunderbolt port
  • FaceTime camera
  • Dual display and Video Mirroring
  • 802.11n wireless networking (IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible)
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • Backlit Keyboard
  • Analog Audio Output
MC968LL/A
$999.00 list price
  • OS X 10.7 Lion
  • 1.6 GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
  • 2GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM
  • 11.6 inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display, 1330x768 resolution
  • 2.38 pounds
  • 64GB Flash Storage
  • Two USB 2.0 ports
  • Up to 5 hour battery life, built-in lithium polymer
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000
  • Thunderbolt port
  • FaceTime camera
  • Dual display and Video Mirroring
  • 802.11n wireless networking (IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible)
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • Backlit Keyboard
  • Analog Audio Output
MC969LL/A
$1,199.00 list price
  • OS X 10.7 Lion
  • 1.6 GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM
  • 11.6 inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display, 1330x768 resolution
  • 2.38 pounds
  • 128GB Flash Storage
  • Two USB 2.0 ports
  • Up to 5 hour battery life, built-in lithium polymer
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000
  • Thunderbolt port
  • FaceTime camera
  • Dual display and Video Mirroring
  • 802.11n wireless networking (IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible)
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • Backlit Keyboard
  • Analog Audio Output
See the complete MacBook Pro/MacBookAir Comparison Chart
Mac miniLatest Revision: July 20, 2011
Mac mini is even more of a powerhouse, thanks to new dual-core Intel Core i5 and i7 processors, discrete AMD Radeon HD graphics, and ultrafast Thunderbolt technology. It also comes with OS X Lion, the world’s most advanced desktop operating system. And Mac mini with Lion Server now features a quad-core Intel Core i7 processor for incredible performance. But it’s as easy as ever to set up and run.
Mac mini MC815LL/A
$599 list price
  • Mac OS X 10.7
  • 2.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
  • 2GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (2 SO-DIMM slots: supports up to 8GB)
  • 500GB Serial ATA hard disk, 5400 rpm
  • No optical drive
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000
  • Thunderbolt port
  • HDMI port supports up to 1920x1200.
  • 1 FireWire 800 Port
  • 4 USB 2.0 Ports
  • SDXC card slot
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • 802.11n wireless networking (IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible)
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • Optical digital and analog audio in/out
  • 10 watts (idle)
MC816LL/A
$799 list price
  • Mac OS X 10.7
  • 2.5GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (2 SO-DIMM slots: supports up to 8GB)
  • 500GB Serial ATA hard disk, 5400 rpm
  • No optical drive
  • AMD Radeon HD 6630M w/256MB dedicated GDDR5 memory
  • Thunderbolt port
  • HDMI port supports up to 1920x1200.
  • 1 FireWire 800 Port
  • 4 USB 2.0 Ports
  • SDXC card slot
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • 802.11n wireless networking (IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible)
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • Optical digital and analog audio in/out
  • 13 watts (idle)
MC936LL/A
$999 list price
  • Mac OS X Lion Server 10.7
  • 2.0GHz quad-core Intel Core i7
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (supports up to 8 GB)
  • Two 500GB 7200 rpm SATA hard disks
  • No optical drive
  • Intel HD Graphics 3000
  • 1 FireWire 800 Port
  • 4 USB 2.0 Ports
  • SDXC card slot
  • Thunderbolt port
  • HDMI port
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • 802.11n wireless networking (IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible)
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • Optical digital and analog audio in/out
iMacLatest Revision: May 4, 2011
The new iMac models feature faster processors, an SDXC card slot built-in, iLife, and wireless keyboard and mouse standard.
iMac MC309LL/A
$1,199.00 list price
  • 2.5GHz Intel Core i5
  • 21.5" glossy widescreen LCD, 1920x1080, IPS technology
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (Supports up to 8GB)
  • 500GB Serial ATA hard drive, 7200 RPM
  • AMD Radeon HD 6750M with 512MB of GDDR5 memory
  • 8x SuperDrive w/4x double layer burning (DVD+R DL, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
  • SDXC card slot
  • 1 FireWire 800 port
  • 4 USB 2.0 ports on computer, 2 on keyboard
  • 1 Thunderbolt port (Doubles as Mini DisplayPort with adapter support for DVI, dual-link DVI, VGA)
  • 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (Gigabit)
  • Built-in FaceTime HD Camera, Microphone
  • Built-in stereo speakers (17 watt)
  • IR receiver
  • Built-in AirPort Extreme (802.11n) & Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Apple Wireless Keyboard and Magic Mouse (Magic Trackpad and wired versions optional)
  • Supports input from external DisplayPort sources (w/optional adapters)
MC812LL/A
$1,499.00 list price
  • 2.7GHz Intel Core i5
  • 21.5" glossy widescreen LCD, 1920x1080, IPS technology
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (Supports up to 16GB)
  • 1TB Serial ATA hard drive, 7200 RPM
  • AMD Radeon HD 6770M with 512MB of GDDR5 memory
  • 8x SuperDrive w/4x double layer burning (DVD+R DL, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
  • SDXC card slot
  • 1 FireWire 800 port
  • 4 USB 2.0 ports on computer, 2 on keyboard
  • 1 Thunderbolt port (Doubles as Mini DisplayPort with adapter support for DVI, dual-link DVI, VGA)
  • 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (Gigabit)
  • Built-in FaceTime HD Camera, Microphone
  • Built-in stereo speakers (17 watt)
  • IR receiver
  • Built-in AirPort Extreme (802.11n) & Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Apple Wireless Keyboard and Magic Mouse (Magic Trackpad and wired versions optional)
  • Supports input from external DisplayPort sources (w/optional adapters)
MC813LL/A
$1,699.00 list price
  • 2.7GHz Intel Core i5
  • 27" glossy widescreen LCD, 2560x1440
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (Supports up to 16GB)
  • 1TB Serial ATA hard drive, 7200 RPM
  • AMD Radeon HD 6770M with 512MB of GDDR5 memory
  • 8x SuperDrive w/4x double layer burning (DVD+R DL, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
  • SDXC card slot
  • 1 FireWire 800 port
  • 4 USB 2.0 ports on computer, 2 on keyboard
  • 2 Thunderbolt ports (Doubles as Mini DisplayPort with adapter support for DVI, dual-link DVI, VGA)
  • 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (Gigabit)
  • Built-in FaceTime HD Camera, Microphone
  • Built-in stereo speakers (17 watt)
  • IR receiver
  • Built-in AirPort Extreme (802.11n) & Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Apple Wireless Keyboard and Magic Mouse (Magic Trackpad and wired versions optional)
  • Supports input from external DisplayPort sources (w/optional adapters)
MC814LL/A
$1,999.00 list price
  • 3.1GHz Intel Core i5
  • 27" glossy widescreen LCD, 2560x1440
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM (Supports up to 16GB)
  • 1TB Serial ATA hard drive, 7200 RPM
  • AMD Radeon HD 6970M with 1GB of GDDR5 memory
  • 8x SuperDrive w/4x double layer burning (DVD+R DL, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
  • SDXC card slot
  • 1 FireWire 800 port
  • 4 USB 2.0 ports on computer, 2 on keyboard
  • 2 Thunderbolt ports (Doubles as Mini DisplayPort with adapter support for DVI, dual-link DVI, VGA)
  • 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (Gigabit)
  • Built-in FaceTime HD Camera, Microphone
  • Built-in stereo speakers (17 watt)
  • IR receiver
  • Built-in AirPort Extreme (802.11n) & Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Apple Wireless Keyboard and Magic Mouse (Magic Trackpad and wired versions optional)
  • Supports input from external DisplayPort sources (w/optional adapters)
Mac ProLatest Revision: August 9, 2010
The August 2010 Mac Pro tower configurations feature “Nehalem” (4 core) & “Westmere” (4, 6, 8 , 12 core) processors, four hard drive bays, two optical drive bays, five USB 2.0 ports, four FireWire 800 ports, two independent Gigabit Ethernet ports, optical digital audio input and output TOSLINK ports, analog stereo line-input and line-output, and a headphone minijack. Custom configurations are available.
Mac Pro MC560LL/A
$2,499.00 list price
  • One 2.8GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon W3530 Nehalem processor
  • Upgrade processor to 3.2GHz W3565 Nehalem or 3.33GHz 6-core W3680 Westmere w/1333MHz memory
  • 8MB fully shared L3 cache
  • 3GB memory (1066MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM)
  • Four memory slots supporting up to 16GB
  • ATI Radeon HD 5770 with 1GB GDDR5 memory
  • Two Mini DisplayPort, one dual-link DVI output
  • 1TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard drive, 7200 rpm
  • 18x double-layer SuperDrive (DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
  • AirPort Extreme 802.11n
  • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad, Magic Mouse
MC561LL/A
$3,499.00 list price
  • Two 2.4GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon E5620 Westmere processors
  • Upgrade processor to 2.66GHz 12-core W3680 Westmere w/1333MHz memory or 2.93GHz 12-core W5670 Westmere w/1333MHz memory
  • 12MB fully shared L3 cache per processor
  • 6GB (6x1) 1066MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM
  • Eight memory slots supporting up to 32GB
  • ATI Radeon HD 5770 with 1GB GDDR5 memory
  • Two Mini DisplayPort, one dual-link DVI output
  • 1TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard drive, 7200 rpm
  • 18x double-layer SuperDrive (DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
  • AirPort Extreme 802.11n
  • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad, Magic Mouse
Custom Configurations
$2,499.00 & up
  • Processor speeds to 3.33GHz
  • Up to 32GB Memory
  • Hard drives (up to 4) sizes to 2TB
  • Graphics cards from ATi
  • Second 18x double layer SuperDrive
  • One or Two Apple LED Cinema Displays
  • Fibre Channel Card
  • Wired Mouse, Wireless Keyboard, Mighty Trackpad
  • OS X Server software
  • AppleCare Protection Plan
Peripherals, etc.

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