Apple MacBook Pro 13" i5 2.3 (Early 2011)
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Apple MacBook Air 13" i5 1.8 (2017)

Product comparison with benchmarks

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Device Information

Silver Colours Silver
1,199 $ / 1,149 € Price from 999 $ / 1,099 €
Q1/2011 Release date Q2/2017

Processor

Intel Core i5-2415M Name Intel Core i5-5350U
Intel Manufacturer Intel
2 / 4 Cores / Threads 2 / 4
2.30 (2.90) GHz Frequency 1.80 (2.90) GHz
32 nm Structure 14 nm
Sandy Bridge H Architecture Broadwell U
Q1/2011 Release date Q1/2015

Memory

4 - 8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
DDR3 1333 Memory Type LPDDR3 1600
-- Memory Bandwith --
Yes Upgradeable? No

Graphic card

Intel HD Graphics 3000 Name Intel HD Graphics 6000
Internal Type Internal
0.65 (1.30) GHz Frequency 0.30 (1.00) GHz
0.40 GB Memory Size 1.50 GB
DDR3 Memory Type LPDDR3
32 nm Structure 14 nm
Q1/2011 Release date Q1/2015

Screen

13.3 inch Size 13.3 inch
1280 x 800 @ 60 Hz (114 ppi) Resolution 1440 x 900 (128 ppi)
16:10 Ratio 16:10
TN Technology TN
-- Max. Brightness 350 nits
No HDR support No
No Always On Display No
2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz 1. external display 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
-- 2. external display --
-- 3. external display --

Storage

320 - 500 GB Size 128 - 512 GB
Harddrive Type SSD
SATA 6 GB/s Interface PCIe
Yes Upgradeable? No
Optional SSD (128 - 512 GB) 2. drive --
SDXC Card reader SDXC

Battery

Lithium-Polymer Type Lithium-Polymer
63.50 Wh Capacity 54.00 Wh
7.00 h Battery life 12.00 h
MagSafe @ 60 W Charging MagSafe 2 @ 45 W

Network

802.11 a/b/g/n Wireless LAN 802.11ac
1 Gbit LAN --
Bluetooth 2.1 Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0
-- Cellular --

Camera

0.9 MP, 720p Front camera 0.9 MP, 720p
-- Back camera 1 --
-- Back camera 2 --
-- Back camera 3 --

Ports

-- HDMI --
-- DVI --
1x Mini DisplayPort (Thunderbolt 1) DistplayPort 1x Mini DisplayPort
1x Thunderbolt 1 (Mini DisplayPort) Thunderbolt 1x Mini DisplayPort (Thunderbolt 2)
2x USB 2.0 USB 2x USB 3.0
-- USB-C --
-- Lightning --
1x Firewire 800 Other --

Dimensions / Housing

24 mm Height 17 mm
325 mm Width 325 mm
227 mm Depth 227 mm
2,040 g Weight 1,350 g
Aluminum Housing Material Aluminum
-- Glas Type --
-- IP Protection Class --

Additional data

A1278 Part-no A1466
MacBookPro8,1 Ident-No: MacBookAir7,2
2419 EMC-No: 3178
-- Security features --
Link to manufacturer data sheet Link to manufacturer

Benchmark results

Geekbench 6 - Single Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




Geekbench 6 - Multi Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




Geekbench 5 - Single Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




Geekbench 5 - Multi Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS) - FP32 (TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS. TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second. The larger this number, the faster the graphics card is.




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