Filmmakers Dream? New & slimmest MacBook Pro ever with 2,880×1,800 resolution, Intel Quad-Core i7, SSD, USB 3.0, HDMI, 2kg

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Written by Documentary.net staff
Published on June 12, 2012

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Apple is once again pushing the limits with the new Retina display for mobile computing. At its developers' conference in San Francisco on Monday June 11 2012 they introduced the [...]


Apple is once again pushing the limits with the new Retina display for mobile computing. At its developers’ conference in San Francisco on Monday June 11 2012 they introduced the all new MacBook Pro that could be a dream machine for pro filmmakers. Why? Find out.

The combination of full power, light weight and slim design was always kind of a dream of the mobile filmmaker. With the new MacBook Pro this dream could turn into reality. But – there is always a but: The price for this machine starts at $2,199.00.

So tell us, will you buy one?

Here are the facts:

  • Aluminium unibody design and an all-flash storage architecture 2.3/2.7 GHz quad-core Intel Core i7
  • Diagonal screen size 15.4 inch
  • Screen resolution (max) 2,880 x 1,800
  • 8GB 1600MHz memory (upt to 16GB)
  • 256GB flash storage (up to 768GB)
  • Intel HD Graphics 4000 & NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M with 1GB of GDDR5 memory and automatic graphics switching
  • Built-in battery (7 hours)
  • MagSafe 2 power port
  • Two Thunderbolt ports (up to 10 Gbps)
  • Two USB 3 ports (up to 5 Gbps)
  • HDMI port
  • Headphone port
  • SDXC card slot
  • 802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking;4 IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible
  • Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology
  • Ethernet 10/100/1000
They also included a new cooling system which could be a critical part of the laptop due to the high performance.

Height: 0.71 inch (1.8 cm), Width: 14.13 inches (35.89 cm), Depth: 9.73 inches (24.71 cm), Weight: 4.46 pounds (2.02 kg)


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