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MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012)

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Specification

Overview

Introduced:
11/06/2012
Discontinued:
27/10/2016
Model Number:
A1278
EMC:
2554
Support Status:
Supported
Colours:
Silver
Weight:
2.04kg
Height:
2.41cm
Width:
32.5cm
Depth:
22.7cm
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Specification:
All Specifications

Display

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

Connections

WiFi:
802.11n
Bluetooth:
Bluetooth 4.0
Ethernet:
10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45)
USB:
2 - up to 5 Gbps
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)
Security Slot:
1 - Kensington cable lock
Built-In Trackpad:
Multi-Touch trackpad
Built-In Keyboard:
Built-in full-size backlit

Software

Original OS:
Mac OS X 10.7.4
Maximum OS:
macOS 10.15.7
AirDrop:
Supported
Handoff:
Supported
Firmware:
Intel Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI)
Bootcamp Windows Support:
Windows 7 or later

Camera

FaceTime HD camera
Resolution:
720p

Processor

User Upgradeable:
No
Architecture:
64-bit
Generation:
Ivy Bridge
System Bus:
Intel Direct Media Interface (DMI) at 5 GT/s
3210M
Range:
i5
Clock Speed:
2.5GHz
Boost (Turbo) Speed:
3.1GHz
Cores:
2
Geekbench 5 Single Core:
583
Geekbench 5 Multi Core:
1272
3520M
Range:
i7
Clock Speed:
2.9GHz
Boost (Turbo) Speed:
3.6GHz
Cores:
2
Geekbench 5 Single Core:
675
Geekbench 5 Multi Core:
1468

Graphics

User Upgradeable:
No
Intel HD Graphics 4000
Type:
Integrated
Memory (VRAM):
1GB
Memory Type:
DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory

Memory

User Upgradeable:
No
Sizes:
8 GB
Maximum Memory:
16 GB
Type:
SO-DIMM
Pins:
204
DDR:
DDR3
Speed:
1600MHz
Version:
PC3-12800
Memory Slots:
2

Storage

User Upgradeable:
No
Sizes:
500 GB, 750 GB, or 1 TB (5400-rpm SATA) or 128, 256, or 512 GB (SSD)

Power

System Battery:
60W
Connection:
MagSafe
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:
16 dBA at idle
Energy STAR:
Meets ENERGY STAR 5.2 requirements
EPEAT:
Gold

Original Price

MD101LL/A
Specification:
2.5 GHz
GBP:
£999
USD:
$1199
EUR:
€1249
MD102LL/A
Specification:
2.9 GHz
GBP:
£1249
USD:
$1499
EUR:
€1549

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