Bestselling Apple MacBook Pro MC226LL/A 17-Inch Notebook Review: Features, Specs and Price

Apple MacBook Pro MC226LL/A is a 17″ notebook with a 2.8 GHz Core 2 Duo processor, 500 GB hard drive, 4GB of DDR3 system memory MC226LL/A include a DVD SuperDrive and Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Operating System. Such configuration is good enough for all of our daily use. In a nutshell, you can use this MacBook to do any work. What's better, as a 17-inch laptop, the MC226LL/A is also a perfect desktop replacement. So if you want to replace your desktop, this one is your ideal choice.

The Apple MacBook Pro MC226LL/A has a lot of impressive features to draw so many people's high attention, let's take a look.

Features:

• The Apple MacBook Pro MC226LL/A offers a breakthrough, long-lasting battery that delivers up to 8 hours of wireless productivity on a single charge and can be recharged up to 1000 times nearly three times the lifespan of typical notebook batteries.

• The new LED-backlit display has a 60 percent greater color gamut than that of previous generations, giving you richer, more vibrant colors.

• The MacBook Pro MC226LL/A features the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics processor, which provides an outstanding graphics experience for everyday tasks.

• Power your way through the latest 3D games including Call of Duty and Quake and enjoy improved graphics performance with iWork, iLife, and everything you do in Mac OS X. The 17-inch Apple MacBook Pro MC226LL/A has an advanced graphics architecture that employs both the integrated 9400M and the NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT discrete graphics processor.

• With this MacBook Pro, you'll experience the fastest, smoothest, and clearest graphics yet for pro applications like Aperture and Motion, productivity tools such as Keynote, and intensive 3D games. Depending on how much performance or battery life you need, it's a snap to switch between the two graphic processors. And with the Intel Core 2 Duo processor 2.8GHz, you're sure to get a great Mac notebook.

These are just the key features this laptop offers, it also offer many other very cool features, you'll find them out when you get the notebook.

Specifications:

• 2.8 GHz Core 2 Duo Processor
• 4 GB DDR3 RAM
• 500 GB Hard Drive, DVD SuperDrive
• Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Operating System
• NVIDIA Geforce 9400M + 9600M GT Graphics, 17 inch LED Display
• Three USB 2.0 ports, one FireWire 800, ExpressCard/34 slot
• Mini DisplayPort compatible with DVI, VGA, and dual-link DVI connectors (all optional)
• Dual display and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 2560 by 1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors
• 8x slot-loading SuperDrive with the following write speeds: 8x DVD±R; 4x DVD±R DL (double layer); 4x DVD±RW; 24x CD-R; 10x CD-RW
• Built-in full-size backlit keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys (inverted “T” arrangement)
• Internal omnidirectional microphone and built-in speakers
• Combined optical digital output/headphone out (minijack)
• Combined optical digital input/audio line in (minijack)
• 95-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery providing up to 8 hours of battery life using 9400M graphics (up to 7 hours using 9600M graphics)
• Kensington lock slot
• Measures 15.47 x 10.51 x 0.98 inches (WxDxH) and weighs 6.6 pounds (including battery)

Price as Reviewed: $1,869.00 (Compare Prices)

This is a luxury price for many people, but we have to admit such a wonderful Apple laptop deserves such a price, this is why it could be so popular among Apple fans.

Now let's take a look at what other people said about the Apple MacBook Pro MC226LL/A laptop.

User Comments:

For those considering upgrading from an older Mac laptop, this new line-up is extremely compelling. My previous model was the PB G4 1.33 15″.

This machine is without a doubt the best computer, if not the best piece of technology gear, that I have ever used or owned.

Well. Compared to my previous MacBook Pro (2.0 GHz Intel Core Duo – 1 GB RAM), this one is extremely brilliant in terms of design, speed and value.

So what do you think about the Apple MacBook Pro MC226LL/A notebook?