MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2009) and (15-inch, 2.53 GHz, Mid 2009)
- Technical Specifications
Size and weight
Height:0.95 inch (2.41 cm)
Width:14.35 inches (36.4 cm)
Depth:9.82 inches (24.9 cm)
Weight:5.5 pounds (2.49 kg)1
Connections and expansion
MagSafe power port
Gigabit Ethernet port
One FireWire 800 port (up to 800 Mbps)
Mini DisplayPort
Two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps)
SD card slot
Audio line in
Audio line out
Kensington lock slot
Communications
Built-in AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi wireless networking2 (based on IEEE 802.11n draft specification); IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible
Built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
Built-in stereo speakers
Built-in omnidirectional microphone (located under left speaker grille)
Combined optical digital audio input/audio line in (minijack)
Combined optical digital audio output/audio line out (minijack)
Environmental Status Report
MacBook Pro is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:
Highly recyclable aluminum and glass enclosure
Mercury-free LED-backlit display
Arsenic-free display glass
PVC-free internal cables
Reduced packaging volume
Meets ENERGY STAR Version 5.0 requirements
Rated EPEAT Gold
Acoustic Performance
DECLARED NOISE EMISSIONS in accordance with ISO 9296
Sound Power Level
1 B = 10 dB
Sound Pressure Level
Operator Position
Hard drive accessing
CD drive accessing
LWAd is the statistical upper-limit A-weighted sound power level (rounded to the nearest 0.1 B).
LpAm is the mean A-weighted sound pressure level measured at the operator position (rounded to the nearest dB).
1 B (bel) = 10 dB (decibel).
15.4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of&colors
Supported resolutions: 1440 by 900 (native), 1280 by 800, 1152 by 720, 1024 by 640, and 800 by 500 pixels at 16:10 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 as 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio stretched
Graphics and video support
All models: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory3
Selected models: NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT graphics processor with 256MB of GDDR3 memory on 2.66GH or 512MB of GDDR3 memory on 2.8GHz and 3.06GHz configurations
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
Built-in iSight camera
Mini DisplayPort
Pure digital video output
DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter (optional)
VGA output using Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter (optional)
Dual-link DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter supports 30-inch Apple Cinema HD Display (optional)
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)
Multi-Touch trackpad for pr supports two-finger scrolling, pinch, rotate, swipe, three-finger swipe, four-finger swipe, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities
Processor and memory
2.53GHz or 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1
or 2.8GHz or 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 6MB shared L2 cache
1066MHz frontside bus
4GB (two 2GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 two SO-DIMM slots support up to 8GB
250GB, 320GB, or 500GB 5400-rpm Serial ATA optional 320GB or 500GB 7200-rpm hard drive, or 128GB or 256GB solid-state drive4
8x slot-loading SuperDrive (DVD&R DL/DVD&RW/CD-RW)
Maximum write: 8x DVD-R, DVD+R; 4x DVD-R DL (double layer), DVD+R DL (double layer), DVD-RW, DVD+RW; 24x CD-R; 10x CD-RW
Maximum read: 8x DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-ROM; 6x DVD-ROM (double layer DVD-9), DVD-R DL (double layer), DVD+R DL (double layer), DVD-RW, DVD+RW; 24x CD
Battery and power5
Built-in 73-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
60W or 85W MagSafe Power Adapter with cable management system
MagSafe power port
Electrical and operating requirements
Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
Operating temperature: 50& to 95& F
(10& to 35& C)
Storage temperature: -13& to 113& F
(-24& to 45& C)
Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet
Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet
What&s in the box
MacBook Pro
Display cleaning cloth
60W or 85W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, and power cord
Install/restore DVDs
Printed and electronic documentation
Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard (includes iTunes, Time Machine, Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Front Row, Xcode Developer&Tools)
iLife &09 (includes iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand)
15-inch Configurations
2.53GHz MacBook Pro
(MC118LL/A)
2.66GHz MacBook Pro
(MB985LL/A)
2.8GHz MacBook Pro
(MB986LL/A)
Precision aluminum unibody
2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
3MB shared
3MB shared
6MB shared
System bus
4GB (two 2GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM; supports up to 8GB
Hard drive4
250GB Serial ATA; 5400 rpm
320GB Serial ATA; 5400 rpm
500GB Serial ATA; 5400 rpm
Slot-loading optical drive
8x SuperDrive (DVD&R DL/DVD&RW/CD-RW)
NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory3
NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT and NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory3
Graphics memory
256MB GDDR3
512MB GDDR3
Built-in iS Mini DisplayPort output port with support for DVI, VGA, and dual-link DVI (requires adapters, sold separately)
15.4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display, 1440-by-900 resolution
One FireWire 800 port (up to 800 Mbps), two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps), SD card slot
Built-in stereo speakers, built-in omnidirectional microphone, combined optical digital input/analog line in, combined optical digital output/analog line out
Networking
Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T (Gigabit) Ethernet
Built-in AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi (based on IEEE 802.11n draft specification)2; built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) module
Hardware accessories
60W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, power cord
85W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, power cord
Limited warranty
and service
Your MacBook Pro comes with 90 days of free telephone support and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan to extend your service and support to three years from your computer&s purchase date. Only the AppleCare Protection Plan provides you with direct telephone support from Apple technical experts and the assurance that repairs will be handled by Apple-authorized technicians using genuine Apple parts. For more information, visit Apple support or call 800-823-2775.
Apple and the global
environment
Learn more about Apple&s dedication to reducing the environmental impact of our products and processes. The&Apple Product Environmental Specification details the environmental attributes of our products.
Apple takes a holistic view of materials management and waste minimization. Learn more about how to recycle your&Mac.
Time Capsule
Time Capsule is a full-featured AirPort Extreme base station with a built-in hard drive. Back up wirelessly and create a Wi-Fi network with one device.
500GB or 1TB server-grade hard drive
Wi-Fi Certified for 802.11n draft 2.0
USB port for connecting a USB printer or USB external hard drive
Configure to order
320GB or 500GB (5400-rpm) hard drive
320GB or 500GB (7200-rpm) hard drive
128GB or 256GB solid-state drive
Up to 8GB of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM
Apple Remote
Apple Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter
Apple Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter
Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter
MagSafe Airline Adapter
AppleCare Protection Plan
Final Cut Express
Logic Express
Accessories
Apple LED Cinema Display
AirPort Extreme Base Station
AirPort Express Base Station
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Apple Wireless Mighty Mouse
Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Apple Wired Mighty Mouse
Actual weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process.
Wireless Internet access requires a base station or other wireless access point and I fees may apply. Some ISPs are not currently compatible with AirPort.
Memory available to Mac OS X may vary depending on graphics needs. Minimum graphics memory usage is 256MB.
1GB=1 actual formatted capacity less.
Testing conducted by Apple in May 2009 using preproduction 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo&based MacBook Pro units with a Better Battery Life setting. Battery life depends on configuration and use. See /batteries for more information. The wireless productivity test measures battery life by wirelessly browsing various websites and editing text in a word processing document with display brightness set to 50%.
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