MacBook Pro 15 (Early 2006) vs iBook 12 (Mid 2001)

MacBook Pro 15 (Early 2006) $1,999
iBook 12 (Mid 2001) $1,299
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
CPU
Core Duo L2400
CPU
PowerPC 750CXe 500MHz
GPU
Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
GPU
Rage Mobility 128
Memory
512MB
Memory
64MB
Storage
80GB
Storage
10GB
Display
15.4" LCD TN 1440×900
Display
12.1" LCD TN 1024×768
CPU Image
Core Duo L2400
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.66GHz Clock
CPU Image
PowerPC 750CXe 500MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
500MHz Clock
Core Duo L2400 vs PowerPC 750CXe 500MHz Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac
12 Shaders
398MHz
128MB GDDR3
12.7GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
Rage Mobility 128
2 Shaders
105MHz
8MB SDR
1.7GB/s Bandwidth
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Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac vs Rage Mobility 128 Full Specs Comparison
512MB
DDR2-667
64MB
SDR-100
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Unknown # Tabs
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80GB
2.5"
SATA 1
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10GB
2.5"
PATA
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90 min 4K Video
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Unknown # min 4K Video
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4x SuperDrive
Slot Loading
24x CD-ROM
Tray Loading
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15.4"
LCD TN
HDR
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12.1"
LCD TN
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Area
106.6 in² (687.7 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Area
70.3 in² (453.4 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
300 Nits
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Brightness
200 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
1440×900
1.3 Million Pixels
110 PPI
Resolution
1024×768
0.8 Million Pixels
106 PPI
CCFL Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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300:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
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Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
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Coating
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Coating
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
77 Keys
Scissor Switch
2-Finger Scroll Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Solid-state Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 2.0
No Bluetooth
Infrared
56K Modem
No Sensors
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945PM
ICH7M
Integrated Chipset
Data
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2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
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1x FireWire 400
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Network
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Network
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Video
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
MagSafe
Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
Security
Kensington Lock
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
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85W
20.00V
4.25A
45W
24.00V
1.88A
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
60Wh
5556mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
User Replaceable
42Wh
3889mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
Up to 3.5 Hours
Up to 5 Hours
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows
Mac OS 9.1 Fortissimo
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (Latest)
Windows 7 (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Height
25.9 mm (1 in)
Width
357 mm (14.1 in)
Depth
243 mm (9.6 in)
Volume
2.25 L
Height
34.3 mm (1.4 in)
Width
284.5 mm (11.2 in)
Depth
231.1 mm (9.1 in)
Volume
2.25 L
Weight
2.54 kg (5.6 lb)
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Weight
2.223 kg (4.9 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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1x 2.5" Bay
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Storage Slots
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
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1x SO-DIMM
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A1150
EMC 2101
MacBookPro1,1
M6497
PowerBook4,1
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