Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch, Summer 2012 vs Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, 256GB, 2013

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Model
Price

Processor / Chipset
CPU
Max Turbo Speed
Number of Cores
Cache
64-bit Computing
Features
Monitor
Diagonal Size
display
LCD Backlight Technology
Widescreen Display
Image Aspect Ratio
Monitor Features
Type
Display Resolution Abbreviation
RAM
Memory Speed
Memory Specification Compliance
Configuration Features
Technology
Installed Size
memory
Max Supported Size
Form Factor
Slots Qty
Empty Slots
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Audio & Video
Graphics Processor
Memory Allocation Technology
Integrated Webcam
Capture Resolutions
Sound
Hard Drive
Spindle Speed
Type
Capacity
Specific Type
Notebook Camera
Integrated Webcam
Miscellaneous
Case Material
Features
Included Accessories
Color Category
System
Notebook Type
Dimensions & Weight
Width
Depth
Height
Physical Characteristics
Weight
Input
Type
Localization & Layout
Features
battery
Technology
Capacity
Run Time (Up To)
Communications
Wireless Protocol
Wired Protocol
Connections & Expansion
Interfaces
Memory Card Reader
AC Adapter
Input
Output
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Main
Model
Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch, Summer 2012
Price

Main
Model
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, 256GB, 2013
Price

Processor / Chipset
CPU
Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed
3.1 GHz
Number of Cores
Dual-Core
Cache
L3 - 3 MB
64-bit Computing
Yes
Features
Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, integrated memory controller
Monitor
Diagonal Size
13.3 in
display
LCD Backlight Technology
LED backlight
Widescreen Display
Yes
Image Aspect Ratio
16:10
Monitor Features
glossy
Type
LED
Display Resolution Abbreviation
WXGA
RAM
Memory Speed
1600 MHz
Memory Specification Compliance
PC3-12800
Configuration Features
2 x 2 GB
Technology
DDR3 SDRAM
Installed Size
4 GB
memory
Max Supported Size
8 GB
Form Factor
SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty
2
Empty Slots
—
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Apple Mac OS X Mountain Lion
Audio & Video
Graphics Processor
Intel HD Graphics 4000
Memory Allocation Technology
Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Integrated Webcam
Yes
Capture Resolutions
1280 x 720
Sound
Stereo speakers, subwoofer , microphone
Hard Drive
Spindle Speed
5400 rpm
Type
HDD
Capacity
500 GB
Specific Type
—
Notebook Camera
Integrated Webcam
Yes
Miscellaneous
Case Material
aluminum
Features
security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Included Accessories
cleaning cloth
Color Category
silver
System
Notebook Type
notebook
Dimensions & Weight
Width
12.78 in
Depth
8.94 in
Height
0.95 in
Physical Characteristics
Weight
4.5 lbs (2.04 kg, 72 oz)
Input
Type
backlit keyboard, trackpad
Localization & Layout
English
Features
ambient light sensor, multi-touch touchpad
battery
Technology
Lithium polymer
Capacity
63.5 Wh
Run Time (Up To)
7 sec
Communications
Wireless Protocol
802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Wired Protocol
Gigabit Ethernet
Connections & Expansion
Interfaces
LAN
FireWire 800
2 x USB 3.0
Thunderbolt
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader
Yes ( SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card )
AC Adapter
Input
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Output
60 Watt
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Processor / Chipset
CPU
Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 1.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed
2.6 GHz
Number of Cores
Dual-Core
Cache
L3 - 3 MB
64-bit Computing
Yes
Features
Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, integrated memory controller
Monitor
Diagonal Size
13.3 in
display
LCD Backlight Technology
LED backlight
Widescreen Display
Yes
Image Aspect Ratio
16:10
Monitor Features
glossy
Type
LED
Display Resolution Abbreviation
WXGA+
RAM
Memory Speed
1600 MHz
Memory Specification Compliance
—
Configuration Features
provided memory is soldered
Technology
LPDDR3 SDRAM
Installed Size
4 GB
memory
Max Supported Size
4 GB
Form Factor
—
Slots Qty
—
Empty Slots
—
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Apple OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Audio & Video
Graphics Processor
Intel HD Graphics 5000
Memory Allocation Technology
Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Integrated Webcam
Yes
Capture Resolutions
1280 x 720
Sound
Stereo speakers , two microphones
Hard Drive
Spindle Speed
—
Type
SSD, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage
Capacity
256 GB
Specific Type
flash storage
Notebook Camera
Integrated Webcam
Yes
Miscellaneous
Case Material
aluminum
Features
—
Included Accessories
—
Color Category
silver
System
Notebook Type
notebook
Dimensions & Weight
Width
12.8 in
Depth
8.9 in
Height
0.7 in
Physical Characteristics
Weight
2.98 lbs (1.35 kg, 47.68 oz)
Input
Type
backlit keyboard, trackpad
Localization & Layout
English
Features
ambient light sensor, multi-touch touchpad
battery
Technology
—
Capacity
54 Wh
Run Time (Up To)
12 sec
Communications
Wireless Protocol
802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0
Wired Protocol
—
Connections & Expansion
Interfaces
2 x USB 3.0
Headphone output
Thunderbolt
Memory Card Reader
Yes ( SDXC Card )
AC Adapter
Input
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Output
45 Watt
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