Pros

  • Unibody design makes a lighter, more comfortable MacBook
  • Impressive battery life
  • Glass Multi-touch trackpad
  • Support for up to 8GB of 1066MHz RAM
  • Performs as well or better than 2.26GHz 13-inch MacBook Pro

Cons

  • No IR port
  • No video adapters included
  • No SD card slot
  • No FireWire port

Manufacturer’s Description

The moment you open your MacBook, its glossy LED-backlit display greets you with glorious, full-screen brightness and brings your photos, movies, and presentations alive with luminous color. The wide screen resolution of 1280 by 800 pixels gives you plenty of room to multitask, yet it?s compact enough to take anywhere. And the display is greener than ever power efficient, free of harmful toxins such as mercury, and made of arsenic-free glass.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number MC207LLA
Processor
Processor speed 2260.0 MHz
Cache size 3.0 KB
Bus speed 1066.0 MHz
Memory
Memory size 2000.0 MB
Memory type DDR3
Memory speed 1066.0 MHz
Memory max 4.0 GB
Display
Display size 13.3 inches
Display type Glossy LCD with LED Backlight
Resolution 1280 x 800 pixels
Graphics
Primary Graphics Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
Storage
Drives included 1.0
Drive size 250.0 GB
Hard Drive Speed 5400 RPM
Battery
Vendor Rated Battery life 7.0 hours
Green
Energy Star compliant 1.0
Dimensions
Width 13.0 inches
Depth 9.12 inches
Height 1.08 inches
Weight 4.7 pounds
Sound
Speakers Stereo
Included Software
Included Software iLife
Operating System Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard)
Other Features
Docking Station Port No
Devices
  • Built-In Microphone
  • iSight Camera
Input devices
  • Keyboard
  • Touchpad (multitouch)
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type
  • 10/100/1000 Mbps
  • Wireless Ethernet - 540 Mbps IEEE802.11n
Available Interfaces
  • Bluetooth
  • Ethernet - RJ45
  • Mini DisplayPort
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus Port (x2)
Bluetooth Yes

Performance

Overall Performance
WorldBench 6 Score 91
Battery
Battery Life 4:16  (hh:mm)
Office Productivity
Web Browsing 287  seconds (lower is better)
Office Suite Use 365  seconds (lower is better)
File Compression 233  seconds (lower is better)
Content Creation
Image Editing 503  seconds (lower is better)
GPU Graphics Rendering 375  seconds (lower is better)
CPU Graphics Rendering 685  seconds (lower is better)
Video Encoding 235  seconds (lower is better)
DVD Burning 568  seconds (lower is better)
Video Editing 230  seconds (lower is better)
Multitasking
World Bench 6 Multitasking 344
Gaming
Unreal Tournament 3, Medium, 800 by 600 37.79  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3, Medium, 1024 by 768 29.44  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3, Highest, 800 by 600 33.35  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3, Highest, 1024 by 768 25.59  Frames per second (higher is better)