MacBook Pro 17 (Early 2008) vs MacBook Pro 17 (Early 2009) Full Specs
CPU | CPU |
GPU | GPU |
Memory | Memory |
Storage | Storage |
Display | Display |
Price $2,799 | Price $2,499 |
CPU iGPU Memory Chipset GPU mDP 1.1 USB 2.0 USB 2.0 USB 2.0 Ethernet Audio Audio Storage ExprCard FireWire |
2 Cores 2 Threads 2.5GHz | 2 Cores 2 Threads 2.66GHz |
32 Shaders 470MHz | 32 Shaders 500MHz |
256MB GDDR3 | 256MB GDDR3 |
190MB/s Read 180MB/s Write | 190MB/s Read 180MB/s Write |
1x 2.5" | 1x 2.5" |
Panel & HDR LCD TN
HDR | Panel & HDR LCD TN
HDR |
Area & Aspect Ratio 129.9 in²
16:10 | Area & Aspect Ratio 129.9 in²
16:10 |
Brightness 300 nits
300 nits Peak | Brightness 300 nits
300 nits Peak |
Refresh & VRR 60Hz | Refresh & VRR 60Hz |
Resolution 1680x1050
1.8M Pixels
117 ppi | Resolution 1920x1200
2.3M Pixels
133 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast CCFL
1K:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1K:1 contrast |
Viewing Angles 160° H
160° V | Viewing Angles 170° H
170° V |
Color Depth 8-bit | Color Depth 8-bit |
Color Coverage 100% sRGB | Color Coverage 100% sRGB |
Coating & Lamination Matte AR | Coating & Lamination - |
Touchscreen No | Touchscreen No |
Up to 4.5 hours | Up to 8 hours |
68Wh 6296mAh 10.8V Lithium-Ion Polymer | 95Wh 13014mAh 7.3V Lithium-Ion Polymer |
User Replaceable Yes | User Replaceable No |
Data 1x ExpressCard/34 1x FireWire 800 3x USB 2.0 1x FireWire 400 | Data 1x ExpressCard/34 1x FireWire 800 3x USB 2.0 - |
Network 1x Ethernet | Network 1x Ethernet |
Video 1x DVI-I DL | Video 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.1 |
Audio 2x Audio Jack | Audio 2x Audio Jack |
Wi-Fi 4E Bluetooth 2.1 | Wi-Fi 4E Bluetooth 2.1 |
Infrared Yes | Infrared Yes |
Charger 85W MagSafe T | Charger 85W MagSafe T |
Output 85W
20.00V
4.25A | Output 85W
20.00V
4.25A |
Input 1.50A | Input 1.50A |
Protocol & Port MagSafe T
MagSafe | Protocol & Port MagSafe T
MagSafe |
USB-PD - | USB-PD - |
Speakers 2 | Speakers 2 |
Microphones 1 | Microphones 1 |
Keyboard 78% Scissor Backlit | Keyboard 78% Scissor Backlit |
Trackpad 2-Finger Scroll Plastic | Trackpad 2-Finger Scroll Plastic |
Launch OS Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard | Launch OS Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard |
Latest OS OS X 10.11 El Capitan | Latest OS OS X 10.11 El Capitan |
Secondary OS Windows 7 | Secondary OS Windows 7 |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Aluminum |
Height 25.9 mm (1.02")Width 392 mm (15.43")Depth 265 mm (10.43") | Height 25 mm (0.98")Width 393 mm (15.47")Depth 267 mm (10.51") |
Weight 3.10 kg | Weight 2.99 kg |
Volume 2.6905 L | Volume 2.6233 L |
Decor Lights No | Decor Lights No |
Fans 2 | Fans 2 |
Release Date 2008-02-26 | Release Date 2009-01-06 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description Early 2008 | Description Early 2009 |
Model ID MacBookPro4,2 | Model ID MacBookPro5,2 |
Model Number 1 A1261 | Model Number 1 A1297 |
Model Number 2 EMC 2199 | Model Number 2 EMC 2329 |