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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2008)

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2008)

Compared with the MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2.4/2.2GHz), this model has Penryn Core 2 Duo processors at 2.4 GHz to 2.6 GHz with up to 6 MB of cache. Its trackpad added multi-touch gestures such as pinch, rotate and three-finger swipe. Graphics memory doubled to 256 MB or 512 MB, and hard drives grew to 200 GB or 250 GB. The case and ports did not change.

Model number
A1260
Model identifier
MacBookPro4,1
EMC number
2198
Released
Early 2008
Support status
Obsolete
Order numbers
MB133LL/A, MB134LL/A

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3 configurations

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Configuration Order number Cores Graphics Original price
2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo, 2 GB, 200 GB HDD MB133LL/A 2 NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT US$1,999
2.5 GHz Core 2 Duo, 2 GB, 250 GB HDD MB134LL/A 2 NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT US$2,499
2.6 GHz Core 2 Duo, 2 GB, 250 GB HDD BTO 2 NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT US$2,749

Specs

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Changes with the configuration

Overview

Order number, changes with the configuration
MB133LL/A
MB134LL/A
BTO
Model identifier
MacBookPro4,1
EMC number
2198
Color
Silver
Introduced
26 February 2008
Discontinued
14 October 2008
Original price, changes with the configuration
US$1,999
US$2,499
US$2,749

Processor

Processor
Core 2 Duo
Part number, changes with the configuration
T8300
T9300
T9500
Speed, changes with the configuration
2.4 GHz
2.5 GHz
2.6 GHz
Build-to-order speeds, changes with the configuration
— Not on this configuration
2.6 GHz
— Not on this configuration
Cores
2
Architecture
64-Bit
System bus
800 MHz
Socket
Soldered
L1 cache
32 KB/32 KB
L2/L3 cache, changes with the configuration
3 MB (on-chip)
6 MB (on-chip)
6 MB (on-chip)

Memory

Standard
2 GB
Maximum
6 GB
Built in
None
Slots
2
Type
200-pin DDR2 SO-DIMM PC2-5300 (667 MHz)
Minimum speed
667 MHz

Graphics

Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT
Graphics memory type
GDDR3 SDRAM
Video memory, changes with the configuration
256 MB
512 MB
512 MB
Maximum video memory, changes with the configuration
256 MB
512 MB
512 MB
External displays
Dual/Mirroring
Largest external display
2560×1600

Display

Screen size
15.4-inch
Aspect ratio
16:10 Widescreen
Resolution
1440×900
Camera
Built-in iSight (640×480)

Storage

Standard storage, changes with the configuration
200 GB HDD
250 GB HDD
250 GB HDD
Drive speed
5400 RPM
Drive size
2.5" (9.5 mm)
Interface
SATA I (1.5 Gbit/s)

Optical

Optical drive
Slot-loading 8× SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
Drive form factor
5.25" Ultra Slim (9.5mm)
Drive interface
Ultra ATA/100

Ports

USB
USB-A 2.0 (480 Mbit/s) (×2)
FireWire
400 (400 Mbit/s), 800 (800 Mbit/s)
Video out
DVI
S-Video out
1
Infrared receiver
Yes, for the Apple Remote only
Security slot
Yes

Expansion

Expansion slots
ExpressCard/34

Networking

Ethernet
10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45)
Wi-Fi
802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1+EDR

Audio

Microphone
1 (Built-in)
Audio in
3.5mm Analog/Digital combo
Audio out
3.5mm Analog/Digital combo
Headphone jacks
1

Battery and power

Battery
Removable
Battery technology
Lithium-polymer
Battery capacity
60.0‑watt‑hour
Battery life
Up to 5 hours
Power supply
External adapter
Power adapter
85W MagSafe power adapter with "T" style connector
Line voltage
100-240V AC

Physical

Form factor
Notebook
Size (H × W × D)
1.0 × 14.1 × 9.6 in
Weight
5.4 lb

Software

Operating system at launch
Mac OS X 10.5.2 (9C2018)
Latest macOS
OS X 10.11.6
Windows
Boot/Virtualization
Earliest Windows
XP SP2 (32-Bit)
Latest Windows
7 (64-Bit)
Firmware
EFI

In the box

Keyboard
Full-size
Mouse or trackpad
Trackpad

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