MacBook Pro 13 (Late 2011) vs MacBook Air 13 (Mid 2012)
MacBook Pro 13
(Late 2011)
$1,199
MacBook Air 13
(Mid 2012)
$1,199
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,199
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,199
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CPU
Core i5-2435M
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CPU
Core i5-3427U
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GPU
HD 3000 1300MHz
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GPU
HD 4000 1150MHz
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Memory
4GB
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Memory
4GB
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Storage
128GB
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Storage
128GB
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Display
13.3" LCD TN 1280×800
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Display
13.3" LCD TN 1440×900
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GB6 Single-Core
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MacBook Pro 13 (Late 2011) - GB6S 465
x1.09
MacBook Air 13 (Mid 2012) - GB6S 425
x1
GB6 Multi-Core
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MacBook Pro 13 (Late 2011) - GB6M 905
x1.03
MacBook Air 13 (Mid 2012) - GB6M 875
x1
FP32
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MacBook Pro 13 (Late 2011) - 250 GFLOPS FP32
x1
MacBook Air 13 (Mid 2012) - 294 GFLOPS FP32
x1.18
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250 GFLOPS FP32
1%
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294 GFLOPS FP32
1%
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4GB
DDR3-1333
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4GB
DDR3L-1600
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8 Tabs
2%
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8 Tabs
2%
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128GB
2.5"
SATA 2
Up to 190MB/s Read
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128GB
Proprietary Apple 7+17 Pin
SATA 3
Up to 520MB/s Read
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186 min 4K Video
5%
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186 min 4K Video
5%
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8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
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No Optical Drive
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13.3"
LCD TN
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13.3"
LCD TN
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13.3"
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13.3"
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Area
79.5 in² (512.9 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
79.5 in² (512.9 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Resolution
1280×800
1 Million Pixels
113 PPI
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Resolution
1440×900
1.3 Million Pixels
128 PPI
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1280×800
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1440×900
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LED Backlight
1,000:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
1,000:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
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Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
100% sRGB
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Coverage
100% sRGB
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Size
Resolution
1280×800
1440×900
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480p
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720p
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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No Biometrics
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No Biometrics
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2
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2
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1
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2
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
3 Stream
Up to 450Mbps
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Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
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Bluetooth 2.1
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Bluetooth 4.0
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Infrared
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QS67
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QS77
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Data
2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
-
1x FireWire 800
1x Thunderbolt 1 (10Gbps)
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Data
-
2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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1x Thunderbolt 1 (10Gbps)
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Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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-
-
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-
-
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
MagSafe
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Power
MagSafe 2
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Security
Kensington Lock
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-
-
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External
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External
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60W
16.50V
3.65A
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45W
14.85V
3.05A
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MagSafe L
1.8M (6 ft) Cable
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MagSafe 2
1.8M (6 ft) Cable
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63.5Wh
5799mAh
10.95V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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50Wh
6849mAh
7.30V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 7 Hours
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Up to 7 Hours
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows
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macOS 10.13 High Sierra (Latest)
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macOS 10.15 Catalina (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Height
24.1 mm (0.9 in)
Width
325 mm (12.8 in)
Depth
227 mm (8.9 in)
Volume
1.78 L
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Height
17 mm (0.7 in)
Width
325 mm (12.8 in)
Depth
227 mm (8.9 in)
Volume
0.90 L
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Weight
2.04 kg (4.5 lb)
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Weight
1.35 kg (3 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Storage Slots
1x 2.5" Bay
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-
-
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Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
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-
-
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A1278
EMC 2555
MacBookPro8,1
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A1466
EMC 2559
MacBookAir5,2
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