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The next generation of the Macbook Pros were released on February 26th, 2008. This release includes several upgrades over the previous generation Macbook Pro; most notably they will include new Intel Core 2 Duo Penryn core processors running at 2.4 GHz or 2.5 GHz. Also, the Macbook Pros will feature the same Multitouch trackpad as found on the Apple Macbook Air released a month earlier.

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Macbook Air inspired multi-touch trackpad
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LED option available on top of the line 17" version
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Faster Penryn Core 2 Duo Processor
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Same chassis as predecessor
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Upgrades over previous-generation

• New Core 2 Duo Penryn core, which are supposed to be about 50% faster and more power efficient.
• New GeForce 8600M GT with 512MB.
• Multitouch pad on MacBook Pro.
• New LED option on top of the line 17" screen.

Versions

  • 15.4-inch: 2.4GHz (MB133LL/A) - $1999
  • 15.4-inch: 2.5GHz (MB134LL/A) - $2499
  • 17-inch: 2.5GHz (MB166LL/A) - $2799

 

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    Key Features:

    CPU Speed 2.5 GHz
    CPU Type Core 2 Duo
    Manufacturer Apple
    Price $2,799.00
    Product Line MacBook Pro
    Release Date Feb. 26, 2008
    Screen Size 17 "
    Weight 6.8 lb

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    4 contributors -  Erik, mortenf, Amanie, zacmccormick
    Created: 02/26/2008 - 15:10
    Modified: 05/14/2008 - 11:10