MacBook Pro i7

For the 2010-11 academic year, Lawrence Tech is providing Macbook Pro i7s to students majoring in Imaging and Media Communications. The hardware specifications for the MacBook Pro i7 provided to Lawrence Tech students are shown below.

Macbook Pro i7 Hardware Specifications

• Processor:   2.66GHz Intel Core i7

• L3 Cache:   4MB shared

• Memory:   4GB (two 2GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM; supports up to 8GB

• Display:   15.4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display, 1440-by-900 resolution

• Hard Drive:   500GB Serial ATA; 5400 rpm

• Graphics:   Intel HD Graphics and NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M with automatic graphics switching

• Graphics Memory:   512MB GDDR3

• Networking:   10/100/1000BASE-T (Gigabit) Ethernet

• Wireless:   AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi (based on IEEE 802.11n specification); Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) wireless technology

• Expansion:   One FireWire 800 port (up to 800 Mbps), two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps), SD card slot

• Slot-loading optical drive:   8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)

• Video:   iSight camera; Mini DisplayPort output port with support for DVI, VGA, dual-link DVI, and HDMI (requires adapters, sold separately)

• Audio:   Stereo speakers with subwoofers, omnidirectional microphone, audio line in minijack (digital/analog), audio line out/headphone minijack (digital/analog)

• Input:   Full-size backlit keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys.  Multi-Touch trackpad for precise cursor control.

• Battery:   Built-in 77.5-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery

• Enclosure:     Precision aluminum unibody

• AC Adapter:   85W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, power cord