Welcome new user.
-
CNET editors' rating:
3.0 stars
Good
How we rate-
Design: 9.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 7.0
Battery life: 5.0
Service and support: 4.0
Overall score: 6.9 (3.0 stars) - Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 92 reviews all user reviews
Manufacturer: Apple
Part number: MA463LL/A
- More product information:
- Editors' review,
- User reviews,
- Specifications,
- Product series,
- Manufacturer info
Where to buy
| store | customer rating | inventory | tax & shipping | price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| eBay |
|
Yes |
as of 11/10/2009 |
Product Summary
Apple MacBook Pro (15.4-inch, 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo)
price range: $599.95
The MacBook Pro delivers unparalleled style, a solid set of features and software, and a few transitional performance issues that keep it from rivaling the most powerful PC laptops.
Read moreUser reviews
User reviews
- Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 92 reviews
- My rating: 0 stars Write review
-
Showing 3 of 92 user reviewsSee all 92 user reviews
-
25 out of 27 people found this review helpful
by britishboy5 on February 18, 2006
-
25 out of 28 people found this review helpful
by Hoyle0208 on February 28, 2006
-
21 out of 23 people found this review helpful
"Pretty much, a near perfect computer."
by hiimjkim on March 1, 2006
- See all 92 user reviews Write review
Thank you for helping us maintain CNET's great community.
Submit your review
Submit your reply
E-mail this review
Report offensive content
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Part Number: MA463LL/A
General
- Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Bluetooth antenna, Wireless LAN antenna
- Width 14.1 in
- Depth 9.6 in
- Height 1 in
- Weight 5.5 lbs
- Color Silver
- Notebook type Thin-and-light (4-6 lbs.)
- Screen type Widescreen
- Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, Bluetooth
Processor
- Processor Intel Core Duo 1.83 GHz
- Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
- Data bus speed 667 MHz
- Processor features Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Power-optimized processor system bus
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 2 MB
RAM
- Installed Size 512 MB / 2 GB (max)
- Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz
- Memory specification compliance PC2-5300
- RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin
Environmental Parameters
- Environmental standards EPA Energy Star
- Min Operating Temperature 50 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 95 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 0 - 90%
- Max Altitude Operating 10000 ft
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type Serial ATA
- Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150
Storage
- Floppy Drive None
- Hard Drive 80 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
- Storage Removable None
- Hard drive type Portable
Optical Storage
- Type DVD±RW - Integrated
- CD / DVD read speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
- CD / DVD write speed 24x (CD) / 4x (DVD±R)
- CD / DVD rewrite speed 10x (CD) / 4x (DVD±RW)
Optical Storage (2nd)
- 2nd optical storage type None
Display
- Display Type 15.4 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ )
- Widescreen Display Yes
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 PCI Express x16
- Video Memory GDDR3 SDRAM - 128 MB
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
- Audio Input Microphone
Notebook Camera
- Camera Type Integrated
Input Device(s)
- Input device type Keyboard, Trackpad
Telecom
- Modem None
Networking
- Networking Network adapter
- Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
- Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR
- Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.0
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/34 - 34mm, 2 ( 1 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin
- Interfaces 1 x Display / video - DVI-Analog/Digital, 1 x Audio - SPDIF input/line-in - Mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOSLINK, 1 x Audio - SPDIF output/headphones - Mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOSLINK, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire), 2 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Remote control
- Cables Included ( 1 pcs.), DVI-VGA adapter
- Features Keyboard light, Ambient light sensor, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Power
- Power device form factor External
- Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
- Power provided 85 Watt
Battery
- Technology Lithium polymer
- Installed Qty 1
- Battery capacity 60 Wh
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Apple MacOS X 10.4.4
- Software Front Row, Apple iCal, Photo Booth, Apple Safari, OmniOutliner, Apple iChat AV, Apple Dashboard, Apple QuickTime, Apple Spotlight, Apple iLife '06, Apple DVD Player, Plasq Comic Life, Apple Address Book, Apple Mac OS X Mail, Drivers & Utilities, FileMaker Pro (Trial), iWork '06 (30 days trial), Apple XCode Developer Tools, QuickBooks for Mac New User Edition, Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Test Drive
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year, Technical support - Phone consulting - 90 days
Sustainability
- EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
- Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 4.9
Product series
-
Apple MacBook Pro (15.4-inch, 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo)
Price: $599.95
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Intel Core Duo (1.83 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 80 GB, Apple MacOS X 10.4.4, 5.5 lbs, 15.4 in TFT active matrix, EPA Energy Star
-
Apple MacBook Pro (1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo)
Price: $204.00
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Intel Core Duo (1.83 GHz), 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 100 GB, Apple MacOS X 10.4, 5.5 lbs, 15.4 in TFT active matrix, EPA Energy Star
-
Price: $204.00
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Intel Core Duo (2.16 GHz), 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 120 GB, Apple MacOS X 10.4, 6.8 lbs, 17 in TFT active matrix, EPA Energy Star
Manufacturer info
- Apple
- Manufacturer profile
-
- Website: http://www.apple.com
- Address: 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA. 95014
- Phone: 1-408-996-1010
%20Laptop%20prices%20and%20reviews%20-%20CNET%20Reviews&srcUrl=http://reviews.cnet.com/4014-3121_7-31736778.html){kind=small}