Apple MacBook Pro Core i5 2.53 17-Inch - MC024LL/A

Mid-2010 17" - MC024LL/A - MacBookPro6,1 - A1297 - 2352*

The MacBook Pro is Apple's high end line of laptop computers geared toward professionals. This MacBook Pro (MC024LL/A) features a 32 nm, dual-core 2.53 GHz Intel "Core i5" I5-540M (Arrandale) processor, with dedicated 256k level 2 cache for each core and an 3 MB shared level 3 cache. This system also supports "Turbo Boost" which "automatically boosts the processor speed based on workload" up to 3.06 GHz for this model and "Hyper Threading" which allows the system to recognize four "virtual cores" or "threads", 4 GB of 1066 MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-8500) installed in pairs (two 2 GB modules), a 500 GB Serial ATA (5400 RPM) hard drive, an 8X DL "SuperDrive", and dual graphics processors, a NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M with 512 MB of dedicated GDDR3 memory and Intel HD Graphics with 256 MB of RAM shared with the system. All of this power is incased in an aluminum body crafted from a single piece of aluminum (Unibody) with a LED-backlit 17.0" widescreen TFT active-matrix "glossy" display (1920x1200 native resolution). Connectivity includes AirPort Extreme (802.11a/b/g/n), Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, Gigabit Ethernet, a Firewire "800" port, three USB 2.0 ports, optical digital/analog audio in/out, a "Mini DisplayPort" that supports an external display at 2560x1600 (it also passes an audio signal), and an ExpressCard/34 slot. It lacks an SD card slot.

Apple MacBook Pro Core i5 2.53 17-Inch - MC024LL/A
  • Intro Date: April 13, 2010
  • Standard Hard Drive: 500 GB (5400 RPM)
  • Int. HD Interface: Serial ATA (3 Gb/s)
  • Standard RAM: 4 GB
  • Maximum RAM: 8 GB
  • Processor Speed: 2.53 GHz
  • Processor Type: Core i5 (I5-540M)
  • System Bus Speed: 2.5 GT/s
  • RAM Type: PC3-8500 DDR3
  • Min. RAM Speed: 1066 MHz
  • Video Card: GeForce GT 330M
  • VRAM Type: GDDR3
  • Standard VRAM: 512 MB
  • Native Resolution: 1920x1200
  • Built-in Display: 17.0" Widescreen
  • 2nd Display Support: Dual/Mirroring
  • 2nd Max. Resolution: 2560x1600
  • Standard Optical: 8X DL "SuperDrive"
  • Standard Modem: None
  • Standard Ethernet: 10/100/1000Base-T
  • Standard AirPort: 802.11a/b/g/n
  • Standard Bluetooth: 2.1+EDR
  • USB Ports: 3 (2.0)
  • Firewire Ports: 1 (800)
  • Expansion Slots: ExpressCard/34
  • Apple Order No: MC024LL/A
  • Model ID: MacBookPro6,1
  • Battery Type: 95 W h Li-Poly
  • Battery Life: 8-9 Hours
  • Dimensions: 0.98 x 15.47 x 10.51
  • Avg. Weight: 6.6 lbs (2.99 kg)