Lookup MacBook Pro MacBook Pro 13-inch

MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011)

State-of-the-art processors. All-new graphics. Breakthrough high-speed I/O. Three very big leaps forward.

The Early 2011 MacBook Pro has the now well known unibody aluminium chassis and featured  intel’s sandy bridge second generation Core I processors which is significantly faster than the previous Core 2 duo processors in the 2010 models. This models also includes the new thunderbolt port which replaces the mini displayport but is fully backwards compatible. The 13.3″ LED backlit display has a 1280×800 native resolution and is powered by the Intel HD Graphics 3000 graphics with 384MB of shared memory.

Specification

Overview

Introduced:
24/02/2011
Discontinued:
24/10/2011
Model Number:
A1278
EMC:
2419
Support Status:
Obsolete
Colours:
Silver
Weight:
2.04kg
Height:
2.41cm
Width:
32.5cm
Depth:
22.7cm
MacBookPro8,1
Specification:
All Specifications

Display

Display Size:
13.3-inch
Display Type:
LED-backlit glossy widescreen
Native Resolution:
1280 by 800 pixels
External Resolution:
Up to 2560 by 1600 pixels
Display Modes:
Dual display extended, video mirroring, and AirPlay Mirroring
Display Support:
Support for one Thunderbolt display

Connections

WiFi:
Built-in AirPort Extreme card (802.11a/b/g/n)
Bluetooth:
Built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Ethernet:
10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45)
USB:
2 - 480 MBit/
Thunderbolt:
1 - Thunderbolt 1 (up to 10 Gbps)
FireWire:
1 - 800 MBit/s
SD Card Slot:
1 - Secure Digital (SDXC)
Audio Jack:
1 - Combined optical digital output/headphone out
Microphone:
1 - Built-in microphone
Speakers:
2 - Built-in speakers
Infrared:
1 - For Apple Remote only
Sensors:
Sudden Motion Sensor (SMS)
Built-In Trackpad:
Multi-Touch trackpad
Built-In Keyboard:
Built-in full-size backlit keyboard

Software

Original OS:
Mac OS X 10.6.6
Maximum OS:
macOS 10.13.6
AirDrop:
Supported
Firmware:
Intel Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI)
Bootcamp Windows Support:
Windows 7 to 8.1

Camera

FaceTime HD camera
Resolution:
720p

Processor

User Upgradeable:
No
Architecture:
64-bit
Generation:
Sandy Bridge
System Bus:
Intel Direct Media Interface (DMI) at 5 GT/s
2415M
Range:
i5
Clock Speed:
2.3GHz
Cores:
2
Geekbench 5 Single Core:
489
Geekbench 5 Multi Core:
1067
2620M
Range:
i7
Clock Speed:
2.7GHz
Cores:
2
Geekbench 5 Single Core:
570
Geekbench 5 Multi Core:
1219

Graphics

User Upgradeable:
No
Intel HD Graphics 3000
Type:
Integrated
Memory (VRAM):
0.384GB
Memory Type:
DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory

Memory

User Upgradeable:
Yes
Sizes:
8 GB
Maximum Memory:
16 GB
Type:
SO-DIMM
Pins:
204
DDR:
DDR3
Speed:
1333MHz
Version:
PC-10600
Memory Slots:
2
Interleaving Support:
Yes

Storage

User Upgradeable:
No
Sizes:
320, 500, or 750 GB (5400-rpm SATA) or 128, 256, or 512 GB (SSD)

Power

System Battery:
60W
Connection:
MagSafe 1
Built-in Battery:
63.5-watt-hour lithium-polymer
Original Battery Life:
Up to 7 hours wireless web
Line Voltage:
100-240V AC
Service Notification Battery Cycles:
1000

Environmental

Operating Temperature:
10° to 35° C
Maximum Operating Altitude:
10,000 feet
Acoustical Performance:
17 dBA (2.3 GHz) 16 dBA (2.7 GHz) at idle
Energy STAR:
Meets ENERGY STAR 5.2 requirements
EPEAT:
Gold

Original Price

MC700LL/A
Specification:
2.3 GHz i5
GBP:
£999
USD:
$1199
EUR:
€1149
MC724LL/A
Specification:
2.7 GHz i7
GBP:
£1299
USD:
$1499
EUR:
€1449

Sell your MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011)

  • Competitive prices
  • We collect your Mac
  • Save money

We’re buying this model at prices from:

£0

Or £0 in Store Credit

Sell My Mac

Find parts for your Mac with The Book Yard. The Mac parts & repairs specialist.

Shop Now

Next generation, Jelastic PaaS hosting with Layershift.

Try It now

Guides, Advice & Insight

Articles written by our professionals at MacFinder.

Let’s Talk About This Apple Product

Do you have a question about this product, helpful information or have we made an error? Let us know!

Leave a comment on this story

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*

Back To Top

What’s This?