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Apple MacBook Pro 15 in. 2.4 GHz Intel Laptop

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(106 reviews)

Price Range: $1,194 to $2,000

macworld.com Professional Review.

Penryn processor delivers fleet performance

by Jackie Dove

Comments:
If you've been waiting to buy a new Apple laptop, or you've been hesitating about upgrading from your G4 PowerBook, wait no longer. While the 2.4GHz model is a fine value for the money, the higher-end 15-inch and 17-inch models are outstanding top-of-the-

Review Verdict: MacBook Pros were designed with the multimedia artist in mind, which means it's the laptop of choice for people who work with audio, video, or large images as well as high-end applications. The new MacBook Pro, as usual, comes in three configurations: a 1

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Pros: Better battery life ; supports trackpad hand gestures ; double the video RAM of previous models ;

Cons: Hardware remote no longer free ; trackpad a bit narrow for hand gestures ;

pocket-lint.co.uk Professional Review.

Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch laptop (LED backlit version)

by Stuart Miles

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- While the core element of the MacBook Pro hasn't changed, Apple has moved to upgrade and improve certain elements of the laptop. So should you upgrade now, does the new features give it a 9/10? We get working to find out.

Review Verdict: Yet more hardware tweaks keeps the MacBook Pro one to consider

Read full review at pocket-lint.co.uk

QuickTake:

Pros: Dual-core, power to spare, classic look, LED backlit, bigger graphics card, more battery

Cons: iSight not upgraded, no next-gen DVD players, remote will get lost and doesn't fit into the design

stuff.tv Professional Review.

AppleMacBook Pro

by Online Shopper

Comments:
Apple took advice from seminal 90s soul legend Mark Morrison. Witness the return of the Mac...err, Book Pro.

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QuickTake:

Pros: Can run PC programs. Excellent built-in software.

Cons: Some PC software might not run so well if you don't upgrade. Runs hot.

zdnet.co.uk Professional Review.

Apple MacBook Pro: a first look

by Online Shopper

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The Intel Core Duo-based MacBook Pro may give Apple bragging rights to the prettiest and most powerful notebook on the planet.

Read full review at zdnet.co.uk

digitalartsonline.co.uk Professional Review.

MacBook Pro 15-inch

by Neil Bennett

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Apple's current upgrade cycle sees new computers appearing two-to-three months after the release of new Intel chips, so it's no surprise to see the MacBook Pro gaining a dual-core Intel Core 2 Duo processor.

Review Verdict: There was also a huge boost in performance for older applications still running in Mac OS X's Rosetta emulation mode - which may be due to enhancements in the 10.4.8 operating system as much as the new chips. Photoshop ran almost twice as fast on the Core

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QuickTake:

Pros: Fast dual-core processor. Small. Light, Elegant design. Great price.

Cons: Still held back by non-native applications from Adobe, Autodesk and others. Fewer screen and hard drive elements than we'd like.

biosmagazine.co.uk Professional Review.

Apple MacBook Pro

by Christian Harris

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Apple's MacBook Pro laptop is the company's first system to use an Intel processor. Similar to the iMac, the MacBook Pro features Intel's new Core Duo processor (gone is the slow IBM PowerPC) which delivers up to four times the ...

Review Verdict: Looks & runs great, but design pros don't yet have the software support

Read full review at biosmagazine.co.uk

QuickTake:

Pros: Market-leading design ; dual-core ; excellent software ; RC & Web camera ;

Cons: Needs software support ; single-button mouse ; only two USB ports ; no DL burner ;

engadget.com Professional Review.

Apple's 17-inch MacBook Pro reviewed

by Thomas Ricker

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You know, for all the talk about those greasy-hot, overclockin' MacBook Pros and their mysterious firmware updates, only now has PCMag completed a full review of the 17-inch flavor MBP. Alas, you won't find any real surprises in the review of this "astoun

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engadget.com Professional Review.

15-inch MacBook Pro reviewed: turns Mac newbie into switcher

by Online Shopper

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Here it is, the first complete review of Apple's new 15-inch MacBook Pro. You know, Santa Rosa platform, LED backlighting, and new nVidia 8600M GT graphics. Right, that one, launched just a few days ago. The kids at Notebook Review took the unit ...

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pcworld.ca Professional Review.

Apple MacBook Pro

by Carla Thornton

Comments:
Lightweight 17-incher has a beautiful screen and comes loaded with useful software. It's fast, too.

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pcplus.co.uk Professional Review.

Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch

by Online Shopper

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Apple has never been one to miss out on a marketing opportunity - and the arrival of the MacBook Pro 15-inch and its move to the Intel Core 2 Duo processor proves this

Review Verdict: More of the same from Apple, but boy, that same is ever so good!

Read full review at pcplus.co.uk