Apple MacBook Air MD712B/B i5 11.6 SSD Silver
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Apple MacBook MLH72LL/A Intel M3 12 IPS SSD Grey
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College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 12 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | ||
Watching Movies |
High quality video on your MacBook MLH72LL/A's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard. | ||
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the MacBook Air MD712B/B will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the MacBook MLH72LL/A will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your Apple will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your Apple will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-4260U processor and 4 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core m3-6Y30 processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
Use in Public Places |
The 9 hours battery life in the MacBook Air MD712B/B is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 11 hours battery life in the MacBook MLH72LL/A is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 9 hours battery life in the MacBook Air MD712B/B has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 11 hours battery life in the MacBook MLH72LL/A has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 9 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 11 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Use Around the Office |
The 9 hours battery life in the MacBook Air MD712B/B can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 11 hours battery life in the MacBook MLH72LL/A can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 9 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 11 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 1.08 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 0.92 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 1.08 kg weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 0.92 kg weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Working in Low Light |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. | |
Cool Look |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. | |
Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | |
Serious Multitasking | |||
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10 to 12 Inches | |||
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Ambient Light Sensor | - | 1 | |
Battery Life | 9 hours | 11 hours | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Colour | Silver | Grey | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 19.2 cm | 19.65 cm | |
Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 0.3 cm | 0.35 cm | |
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 1.7 cm | 1.31 cm | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 30.0 cm | 28.05 cm | |
Display HD Type | HD | Retina Display | |
Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 2304 x 1440 pixels | |
Display Size | 11.6 inches | 12 inches | |
Display Technology Name | TN | IPS | |
Energy Star Certified | Yes | Yes | |
EPEAT Compliance | Gold | Gold | |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 5000 | Intel HD Graphics 515 | |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
Keyboard Back-lit | Yes | Yes | |
Manufacturer | Apple | Apple | |
Manufacturer Part Number | MD712B/B | MLH72LL/A | |
Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
Mini DisplayPort | 1 | - | |
Model Name | MacBook Air MD712B/B | MacBook MLH72LL/A | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Operating System Name | OS X | OS X | |
Operating System Version | Mavericks | El Capitan | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 2 cores | 2 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core M | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i5-4260U | Intel Core m3-6Y30 | |
Processor Speed | 1.4 GHz | 0.9 GHz | |
Processor Threads | - | 4 | |
RAM Size | 4 GB | 8 GB | |
RAM Speed | 1600 MHz | 1600 MHz | |
RAM Type | DDR3-SDRAM | LPDDR3-SDRAM | |
SSD Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB | |
Storage Total Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB | |
Storage Type | SSD | SSD | |
Thunderbolt Ports | 1 | - | |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | - | 1 | |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 | - | |
Weight | 1.08 kg | 0.92 kg |
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