When I was a young kid, I used to dream about having my own computer. I would imagine a futuristic machine like the ones in the movies. I would fire it up and marvel at the sheer power and potential of the machine. I would then proceed to accomplish great feats with my Macbook A1707, accomplishing a lot more than I could have ever done without it.
Today, I am going to review the Macbook 1707,
A laptop manufactured by Apple. The Macbook A1707 is a laptop that is designed for portability and mobility. It is the thinnest and lightest laptop in the Macbook family. It is powered by a 7th generation Intel Core i5 processor, which provides a great balance of performance and energy efficiency.
The A1707 is a good laptop for almost anybody. It is affordable, well-built, and performs well. In this review, I’ll go over the pros and cons of the A1707 and give my final verdict on whether or not it’s worth buying.
My 17″ Macbook is my favorite possession. It’s been with me through thick and thin, and I’ve used it for everything from homework to gaming. It’s been a great computer, and I’ve never wanted a new one.
Specifications
Touch Bar
- Touch Bar with integrated Touch ID sensor
Finish
- Silver
- Space Gray
Display
- Retina display
- 15.4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology; 2880-by-1800 native resolution at 220 pixels per inch with support for millions of colors
- Supported scaled resolutions:
- 1920 by 1200
- 1680 by 1050
- 1280 by 800
- 1024 by 640
- 500 nits brightness
- Wide color (P3)
Processor
- 2.8GHz
- 2.8GHz quad-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 3.8GHz, with 6MB shared L3 cache
- Configurable to 3.1GHz quad-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 4.1GHz, with 8MB shared L3 cache
- 2.9GHz
- 2.9GHz quad-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 3.9GHz, with 8MB shared L3 cache
- Configurable to 3.1GHz quad-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 4.1GHz, with 8MB shared L3 cache
Storage1
- 256GB
- 256GB PCIe-based onboard SSD
- Configurable to 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD
- 512GB
- 512GB PCIe-based onboard SSD
- Configurable to 1TB or 2TB SSD
Memory
- 16GB of 2133MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory
Graphics
- 2.8GHz
- Radeon Pro 555 with 2GB of GDDR5 memory and automatic graphics switching
- Intel HD Graphics 630
- Configurable to Radeon Pro 560 with 4GB of GDDR5 memory
- 2.9GHz
- Radeon Pro 560 with 4GB of GDDR5 memory and automatic graphics switching
- Intel HD Graphics 630
Charging and Expansion
Four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports with support for:
- Charging
- DisplayPort
- Thunderbolt (up to 40 Gbps)
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps)
Keyboard and Trackpad
- Full-size backlit keyboard with:
- 64 (U.S.) or 65 (ISO) keys including four arrow keys
- Touch Bar with integrated Touch ID sensor
- Ambient light sensor
- Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures.
Wireless
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology
Camera
- 720p FaceTime HD camera
Video Support
Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors and:
- Up to two shows with 5120-by-2880 resolution at 60Hz at over a billion colors
- Up to four displays with 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz at millions of colors
- Up to four displays with 3840-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz at over a billion colors
Thunderbolt 3 digital video output
- Native DisplayPort output over USB-C
- VGA, HDMI, and Thunderbolt 2 work supported using adapters (sold separately)
Audio
- Stereo speakers with high dynamic range
- Three microphones
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
Battery and Power2
- Up to 10 hours wireless web
- Up to 10 hours of iTunes movie playback
- Up to 30 days of standby time
- Built-in 76.0-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
- 87W USB-C Power Adapter
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 (–25° to 45° C)
- Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
- Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet
- Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
- Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet
Size and Weight
- Height: 0.61 inch (1.55 cm)
- Width: 13.75 inches (34.93 cm)
- Depth: 9.48 inches (24.07 cm)
- Weight: 4.02 pounds (1.83 kg)3
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