MacBook Pro 15" (Mid 2012) vs Blade 14 (Mid 2013)
MacBook Pro 15"
(Mid 2012)
Blade 14
(Mid 2013)
$1,800
Base Price
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Base Price
$1,800
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CPU
Core i7-3615QM
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CPU
Core i7-4702HQ
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GPU
GeForce GT 650M Mac
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GPU
GeForce GTX 765M
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Memory
4GB
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Memory
8GB
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Storage
128GB
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Storage
128GB
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Display
15.4" LCD TN 1440x900 -
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Display
14" LCD TN 1600x900 -
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GB6S 550
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GB6M 1,880
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GB6S 960
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GB6M 3,045
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N/A
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FP32 0.69 TFLOPS
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N/A
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FP32 1.33 TFLOPS
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4GB
DDR3L-1600
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8GB
DDR3L-1600
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8 Tabs
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24 Tabs
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128GB
2.5"
SATA 3
Up to 530MB/s Read
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128GB
mSATA
SATA 3
Up to 530MB/s Read
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186 min 4K Video
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186 min 4K Video
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8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
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No Optical Drive
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15.4"
LCD TN
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14"
LCD TN
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300 Nits
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450 Nits
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60Hz
Variable
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60Hz
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1440x900
1.3 Million Pixels
110 PPI
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1600x900
1.4 Million Pixels
131 PPI
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
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200:1 Contrast
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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RGB Backlight
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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Multi-Touch Solid-state Trackpad
Glass Surface
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No Biometrics
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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 4 (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 144Mbps
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Bluetooth 4.0
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Bluetooth 4.0
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Infrared
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1x FireWire 800
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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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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
MagSafe
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Power
DC - 5.5 x 2.5mm
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Security
Kensington Lock
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
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85W
20.00V
4.25A
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150W
19.00V
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MagSafe L
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DC - 5.5 x 2.5mm
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
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77.5Wh
7078mAh
10.95V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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71Wh
6400mAh
11.10V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 3.5 Hours
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Up to 4.5 Hours
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows
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Windows
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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
2x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Height
24.1 mm (0.9 in)
Width
364 mm (14.3 in)
Depth
249 mm (9.8 in)
Volume
2.18 L
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Height
16.8 mm (0.7 in)
Width
345 mm (13.6 in)
Depth
235 mm (9.3 in)
Volume
1.36 L
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Weight
2.54 kg (5.6 lb)
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Weight
1.88 kg (4.1 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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1x 2.5" Bay
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Storage Slots
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Memory Slots
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