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amazon MacBook Pro 15 inch reviews
Machine body
The appearance of powerful MacBook Pro 15 inch is almost unchanged compared with the brothers born before. Still aluminum alloy casing silver monolith with a bite out of the apple logo features rounded edges and soft, very simple but elegant nobility create characteristic often found in Apple products.
In addition, the current Apple MacBook Pro still occupy the throne thin and light computers most of the laptops currently on the market (thickness, width, length: 24.1 x 354 x 249 mm, weighs 2.54 kg)
Port communication
Number of communication ports on the MacBook Pro 15-inch is quite modest compared to other laptops. The machine has two USB 2.0 ports, 1 LAN port, 1 memory card reader, two audio ports and a special place on the Thunderbolt port with data transfer speed is extremely fast.
Keyboard and TouchPad
Keyboard and TouchPad product line of MacBook Pro always perfect, in this version.
Black chiclet keyboard looks quite nice rounded, the distance between the spacious keyboard, the bounce of the button just normal. TouchPad multitouch MacBook Pro is very sensitive, multi-function applications on Mac OS X systems represent a great, smooth as you’re using an iPhone touch.
Screen
The screen of the MacBook Pro has a diagonal length of 15.4 inch, 1400 x 900 resolution pixels (16:10). Sharpness, brightness, contrast and color are very good showing. But this screen the drawback is quite glossy and fairly narrow viewing angle by using cheap TN panel.
In addition, Apple also allows users to upgrade to the type WSXGA + display with image quality superior to 1680 x 1050 resolution pixels for graphics professionals.
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Performance
With major upgrades focuses on the hardware configuration, the Apple MacBook Pro equips a powerful processor, Core i7 2760QM that line of Intel’s latest Sandy Bridge. This CPU speed of 2.4 GHz, Turbo Boost up to 3.5GHz, plus multithreading technology (in this case 8 threading), this version of the MacBook Pro with ultra-high performance, reflecting both the the default OS is Mac OS X and Windows 7.
Combined with the great CPU on GPU AMD Radeon HD 6770M and 4GB DDR3, can affirm is not an application that can make it difficult 15-inch MacBook Pro, from office applications, surf the web, listening to music, watching movies to render the image, processing video and gaming.
The HDD drives attached to the unit read speed recorded relatively stable at around 100 MB / s – in the form of high-speed to 5400 rpm. However would be great if Apple equip a SSD for this version, the software will load much faster, feels smoother to use.
Noise level
In normal operation conditions with light applications such as surfing the web, listening to music, office software … MacBook Pro was very quiet with no noise reaches 30dB, the user’s hard to get the sound of the machine. However, when full load things will be different when the radiator fan speed must increase to ensure the operation. The maximum noise level this laptop is 44.1 dB emitted – quite big, so you need not worry because, we rarely need computer running at full capacity at all.
Temperature
MacBook Pro temperature which emanates not too high nor low, 43 degrees Celsius temperature is the hottest area when the machine running full load. Place to put hand is always around 32-29 degrees Celsius, almost no effect on the user.
Battery life
Due to the optimal design for the Mac OS X operating system to the MacBook Pro battery life on Windows 7 will be lower than the default OS of Apple. More specifically, the machine maintains about 7 hours on Mac OS X with the lowest screen brightness, 5 hours if surfing via Wi-Fi, 1 hour 22 minutes if the full load. Meanwhile for Windows 7, this laptop has a battery life of around 5 hours with the lowest screen brightness and 52 minutes if the full load.
Overall, the battery life of the MacBook Pro is very good as compared to other laptop products.
Summary
This new version remains the level of MacBook Pro models with superb design, elegance inside and outside. Very good performance of the machine after the upgrade focused on this configuration makes Apple’s products become more versatile, suitable for many different types of customers such as entrepreneurs, technicians, gamers, home graphic design…
Advantage:
– Beautiful design.
– High-performance.
– Excellent Keyboard and touchpad.
– Battery life is extremely good.
Disadvantages:
– Monitor also flawed.
– Connectors poor.