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Product name	Apple MacBook Pro (Core Duo T2600 processor 2.16GHz, 1GB, 15.4-inch TFT)	Apple MacBook Pro (Core Duo T2500 processor 2.0GHz, 512MB, 15.4-inch TFT)	Apple MacBook Pro (Core Duo T2600 processor 2.16GHz, 1GB, 17-inch TFT)	Apple MacBook (Core Duo T2400 processor 1.83GHz, 512MB, 13.3-inch TFT)	Apple MacBook (Core Duo T2500 processor 2.0GHz, 512MB, 13.3-inch TFT, black chassis)
Editors' ratings (How we rate)	CNET Asia editor's take	6.9 Very good	7.3 Very good	CNET Asia editor's take	CNET Asia editor's take
Review Summary	More info	The MacBook Pro delivers unparalleled style, a solid set of features and software. But a few transitional performance issues keep it from rivaling the most powerful PC laptops.	With a solid array of components, a terrific set of features, and the lightest weight of any laptop its size, Apple's 17-inch MacBook Pro is a power user's dream, but it doesn't come cheap.	More info	More info
User ratings	No ratings yet Rate it now	8.3 Excellent (from 4 users)	No ratings yet Rate it now	No ratings yet Rate it now	10 Perfect (from 1 user)
List price	List price as of Jan 13, 2006: S$4288	List price as of Mar 6, 2006: S$3488	List price as of Jun 7, 2006: S$4788	List price as of May 17, 2006: S$1889	List price as of May 17, 2006: S$2588
Basic product specifications
Centrino	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Toshiba Quad Core HD processor	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Processor speed	2.16GHz	2GHz	2.16GHz	1.83GHz	2GHz
Processor	Core Duo	Core Duo	Core Duo	Core Duo	Core Duo
Amt of RAM	1024 MB (max 2048 MB)	512 MB (max 2048 MB)	1024 MB (max 2048 MB)	512 MB (max 2048 MB)	512 MB (max 2048 MB)
Hard drive	100 GB	80 GB	120 GB	60 GB	80 GB
Optical drive	SuperDrive	SuperDrive	SuperDrive	DVD/CDRW combo drive	SuperDrive
Intel Turbo Memory	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	No	No	No	No
Graphics hardware	ATI Mobility Radeon X1600	ATI Mobility Radeon X1600	ATI Mobility Radeon X1600	Intel Media Accelerator 950	Intel Media Accelerator 950
Diagonal screen size	15.4 inch	15.4 inch	17 inch	13.3 inch	13.3 inch
TV tuner	No	No	No	No	No
FM Tuner	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Weight w/battery	2.54 kg	2.54 kg	3.1 kg	2.36 kg	2.36 kg
Warranty	90 days of free telephone support and one-year limited warranty	90 days of free telephone support and one-year limited warranty	90 days of free telephone support and one-year limited warranty	90 days of free telephone support and one-year limited warranty	90 days of free telephone support and one-year limited warranty
Screen resolution (max)	1,440 x 900	1,440 x 900	1,680 x 1,050	1,280 x 800	1,280 x 800
Wireless LAN	802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g
Webcam	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hybrid graphics	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
GPS	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
See full specifications	Apple MacBook Pro (Core Duo T2600 processor 2.16GHz, 1GB, 15.4-inch TFT)	Apple MacBook Pro (Core Duo T2500 processor 2.0GHz, 512MB, 15.4-inch TFT)	Apple MacBook Pro (Core Duo T2600 processor 2.16GHz, 1GB, 17-inch TFT)	Apple MacBook (Core Duo T2400 processor 1.83GHz, 512MB, 13.3-inch TFT)	Apple MacBook (Core Duo T2500 processor 2.0GHz, 512MB, 13.3-inch TFT, black chassis)
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