In order to provide a great notebook experience by incorporating robust internal hardware in incredibly thin and compact build, Apple has brought its avant-garde new MacBook. As we know, a new trend of designing ultra-thin smartphones has already taken nativity in mobile industry, where almost leading brands are endeavoring hard to capture this emerging segment. And now, it seems the noted manufacturers of laptops are also following same strategy to gain better revenue and record-breaking earning, where Lenovo LaVie Z Series and HP Spectre x360 are the best instances.
Well, this lightest ever Mac notebook has just 13.1mm of thickness and weighs just 2.03 pounds (0.92 kg), which is truly a brilliant engineering and quite praiseworthy. Despite having a slender and lightweight body, gadget has been claimed as more functional and intuitive than its predecessor due to comprisal of Intel Core M processor based on Intel fifth-generation Broadwell architecture that does not need internal fans for cooling and generates very little heat and noise.
For an uncompromising Mac experience, MacBook 2015 features a pin-sharp 12-inch Retina display with IPS technology, which produces 2304 × 1440 pixel resolution and pixel density of 226ppi. Interestingly, tech giant has developed an entirely new and innovative butterfly mechanism for keyboard to make the typing more precise. Here, its full-size keyboard reduces key wobbling and improves stability, uniformity and control. In addition, Force Touch trackpad has been optimized that is completely pressure sensitive and detects how much pressure you are applying, whereby it gives new ways to interact with Mac.
Loaded with Intel HD Graphics 5300, successor of MacBook series assimilates Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity options and a 480p FaceTime camera. It is fueled by a promising 39.7-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery, which has been rated to deliver a lifespan of 9 hours for wireless web browsing or 10 hours for movie playback.
Just like the other Mac devices, this tool also runs on OS X Yosemite that bestows elegant design and amazing collection of app. Additionally, new MacBook comes with USB-C port for Charging as well as to connect other peripherals.
Decked with 8GB of RAM, handheld has been designed in different configurations, whereby consumers can choose a model as per their need. Notably, first edition is paired with 1.1GHz dual-core Intel Core M processor with 256GB of onboard flash storage and priced at $1299. Whereas, device's 1.2GHz dual-core Intel Core M processor version with 512GB of solid-state storage costs $1599 and both models will go on sale from the 10th of April.