As a student or researcher, the MacBook provides a good balance of portability and performance. With b/g/n/ac WiFi support, you can easily roam between networks in libraries, offices and labs. This laptop gives you the tools you need to research and write outstanding papers.
In addition to its excellent Advanced screen, this laptop comes with a 2304 x 1440 pixels resolution ensuring scenes pop with colour and great fidelity. Also, while watching in the dark, you can start, stop and skip through scenes using the backlit keyboard.
Modern productivity apps like Office 365 and Google G Suite are relatively lightweight – but it never hurts to have some power under the hood. The MacBook packs a decent Intel Core m3-7Y32 processor and 8 GB RAM so this is machine that will last.
The MacBook makes surfing the web easy thanks to a reasonable hardware specification and fast, reliable b/g/n/ac WiFi connectivity.
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account.
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the MacBook will do just fine.
Light and powerful, the 10 hours battery life of the MacBook allows it to be easily used all around the home for long periods without charging.
The 10 hours battery life in the MacBook is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.
The 10 hours battery life in the MacBook has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city.
A long journey doesn’t mean wasted time with the MacBook thanks to its massive 10 hours battery life.
If you work in a hot desk environment, portability will be key. The MacBook comes with 10 hours battery life so you can move around the office as much as you need.
With a great run time of approximately 10 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.
Not the smallest laptop, but this is a good choice for when you don't want a full-size PC. The MacBook works just as well on your lap or a desk.
The MacBook is a great choice for when you need a good value, reliable laptop that won't be carried around too often. It’s not the smallest or lightest, however the 0.9 kg weight is enough to get the job done.
The lights may be low, but that doesn’t mean you can’t work. The MacBook’s built-in 1 allows you to type accurately – even in the dark
Boasting clean lines and premium looks, the MacBook showcases your refined taste in mobile devices. Guaranteed to make your friends green with envy.
When you want to stand out from the crowd, the MacBook uses bright colours and funky designs to turn heads. This is not your average laptop
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Specification | Description |
---|---|
Design | |
Colour | Gold |
Form Factor | Clamshell |
Display | |
Display HD Type | Retina Display |
Display Resolution | 2304 x 1440 pixels |
Display Size | 12 inches |
Display Technology Name | IPS |
Processor | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit |
Processor Cores | 2 cores |
Processor Family | Intel Core m3 |
Processor Model | Intel Core m3-7Y32 |
Processor Speed | 1.2 GHz |
Memory | |
RAM Size | 8 GB |
RAM Speed | 1866 MHz |
RAM Type | LPDDR3-SDRAM |
Storage | |
SSD Capacity | 256 GB |
Storage Total Capacity | 256 GB |
Storage Type | SSD |
Graphics | |
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 615 |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated |
Networking | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.2 |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac |
Ports & Interfaces | |
Microphone | 1 |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | 1 |
Camera | |
Camera | 1 |
Keyboard | |
Keyboard Back-lit | Yes |
Software | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit |
Operating System Name | macOS |
Operating System Version | Sierra |
Battery | |
Battery Life | 10 hours |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 19.65 cm |
Dimesnsions - Height (front) | .35 cm |
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 1.31 cm |
Dimesnsions - Width | 28.05 cm |
Weight | .92 kg |
Other Features | |
Ambient Light Sensor | 1 |
Certifications & Compliance | |
Energy Star Certified | Yes |
EPEAT Compliance | Gold |