The next-generation MacBook Pro thanks to
the reduction of optical drive makes it lighter with 2.02 kg weight, 1.8 cm
thin and especially the incredibly super-crisp resolution of 2.880 x 1.800
pixels.
The new MacBook Pro is thinner,
lighter and super-crisp resolution
It happens exactly as the recent rumor, at
WWDC 2012 taken place in today morning, Apple officially introduces the
next-generation MacBook Pro model with completely outstanding improvements. However,
totally different with previous information, this product line will be
specified for a particular segment with an expensive price while the old
MacBook Pro with optical drive can be upgraded into the latest processor
generation.
The most spectacular point on the new
MacBook Pro generation is the IPS based panel which is ultra-thin and
super-crisp resolution, achieves 2,880 x 1,800 pixels on 15.4” with a pixel
density of 220 ppi, much higher than all of HDTV on the market currently. The
pixel density of other devices using Retina display screen of Apple are iPad 3,
264 ppi and that of iPhone 4/4S is 330 ppi. Apple affirms that with this
gorgeous screen, users will have opportunities to enjoy the great experience in
browsing websites, dealing with text or photos like on the normal printing
papers.
Apple emphasize mostly how smooth the
display screen of the new MacBook Pro is (right)
Not only impressing by the significant
display screen, Apple’s products but also have thin and light design. Though
keeping loyal to its typical aluminum unibody, it is still 1.8 cm thin and 2.02
kg weight, nearly meets the standard for ultra-portable ultrabook model which
Intel set for other computer manufacturers.
It no longer integrates optical drive but
is equipped with plenty of helpful connectivity ports. Firstly, we have to
mention about the MagSafe 2 power connector which is designed lighter, 2
Thunderbolt ports, 2 USB 3.0 ports, HDMI (first time ever for MacBook Pro) and
SD memory card reader along with a headphone jack.
The new MacBook Pro is thinner and
lighter. Photo: Engadget
The new MacBook Pro generation aims at the
high-end users with crystal clear purposes such as graphics designing, editing,
video editing, top photographers, film producers, and architects with the
starting price at $2,199. With this amount of money, users will possess Intel’s
Ivy Bridge quad-Core i7 running at 2.3 GHz (up to 2.7 GHz), 1600 MHz RAM memory
with capacity of 8 GB (maximum upgrade to 16 GB), 256GB SSD (up to 768 GB),
NVIDIA Kepler GT 650M graphics card with VRAM 1 GB.
According to the manufacturer, MacBook Pro
2012 has continuous battery life up to 7 hours and 30 days of standby time.
