Basic Specs
Laptop type |
Mainstream |
Thickness |
.95 inches |
Weight |
5.6 pounds |
Operating system |
Mac OS X |
Screen size (diagonal) |
15.4 inches |
CPU brand |
Intel |
CPU family |
Ivy Bridge |
Graphics type |
Switchable |
Integrated GPU model |
HD Graphics 4000 |
Base discrete GPU brand |
Nvidia |
Optical drive type |
Slot-loading |
Tech Specs
Hardware
Laptop type |
Mainstream |
Width |
14.35 inches |
Depth |
9.82 inches |
Thickness |
.95 inches |
Weight |
5.6 pounds |
Color |
Silver |
Software
Operating system |
Mac OS X |
Display (base)
Screen size (diagonal) |
15.4 inches |
Display surface |
Matte, Glossy |
Technology |
LCD |
Backlight |
LED |
Resolution (X) |
1440 px |
Resolution (Y) |
900 px |
Display (max)
Resolution (X) |
1680 px |
Resolution (Y) |
1050 px |
Keyboard
Type |
Chiclet |
Backlit |
Yes |
Number pad |
No |
Mouse
Type(s) |
Trackpad |
Multitouch |
Yes |
Multitouch points |
4 |
Processor (base)
CPU brand |
Intel |
CPU family |
Ivy Bridge |
Model |
Core i7 |
Cores |
4 |
Clockspeed |
2.3 GHz |
Turbo clockspeed |
3.3 GHz |
Processor (max)
Brand |
Intel |
Family |
Ivy Bridge |
Model |
Core i7 |
Cores |
4 |
Clockspeed |
2.7 GHz |
Turbo clockspeed |
3.6 MHz |
GPU (base)
Graphics type |
Switchable |
Integrated GPU brand |
Intel |
Integrated GPU model |
HD Graphics 4000 |
Base discrete GPU brand |
Nvidia |
Discrete GPU model |
GeForce GT 650M |
Dedicated VRAM size |
512 MB |
GPU (max)
Integrated GPU brand |
Intel |
Integrated GPU model |
HD Graphics 4000 |
Discrete GPU brand |
Nvidia |
Discrete GPU model |
GeForce GT 650M |
Dedicated VRAM size |
1 GB |
Memory
Base RAM size |
4 GB |
Max. config RAM size |
8 GB |
RAM type |
DDR3 |
Base RAM speed |
1600 MHz |
RAM slots |
2 |
Storage
Options |
HDD (5400RPM), HDD (7200RPM), Flash Memory (SSD) |
Base drive type |
HDD (5400RPM) |
Base drive capacity |
500 GB |
Max. config HDD |
1 TB |
Max. config SSD |
512 GB |
Card reader |
Yes |
Card reader support |
SD |
Optical Drive
Optical drive type |
Slot-loading |
Compatible media |
DVD/CD-RW combo, DVD+R/W, DVD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW, Dual-layer DVD burner |
Audio
Webcam
Sensors
Port options
USB 3.0 |
2 |
FireWire 800 |
1 |
Thunderbolt |
1 |
Ethernet |
1 |
Ethernet type |
10/100/1000 (Gigabit) |
3.5mm headphone |
1 |
3.5mm line-in / microphone |
1 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi |
Yes |
Wi-Fi options |
802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a |
802.11n frequencies |
5GHz, 2.4GHz |
Bluetooth |
Yes |
Bluetooth version |
4.0 |
Battery
Size |
77.5 Wh |
Chemistry |
Lithium Polymer (Li-Po) |
Removable |
No |
Quoted time |
7 hr |
No user reviews of Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch, mid 2012).