Apple Updates Retina MacBook Pro Line With Speedier Chips, More Memory

Apple has quietly updated its entire MacBook Pro Retina line of laptops with faster processors and more memory, while leaving the prices mostly the same as before

The most powerful 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display now costs $1,799 and offers a 2.8GHz, dual-core Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB of memory and 512GB of storage

The other two 13-inch Retinas now both have a 2.6GHz i5 processor and 8GB of memory, with the difference between them being storage memory: 128GB and 256GB, respectively. The pricing for these two models is the same as before: $1,299 and $1,499

On the 15-inch front, two models are offered: one with 2.2GHz, quad-core Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB of memory (up from 8GB) and 256GB of storage, and the other with a 2.5GHz i7 processor, 16GB of memory, 512GB of storage and an Nvidia GeForce GT 750M discrete graphic chip. The more affordable model goes for $1,999 — same as before — while the top Retina model is now $2,499 — a $100 decrease from the previous one Read more...

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