Apple-Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz 45-nm process technology with up to 6MB L2 cache

:: Features and benefits ::

Microsoft Windows Vista Premium support
Enables Microsoft Windows Vista Premium logo and the highest level of Microsoft Windows Aero* experience with enabled DX 10 support.

1066 MHz Front Side Bus support
Provides faster data transfer rate compared to previous generation bus speed.

Support for DDR3 and DDR2 memory technology
Support for increased performance and more energy efficient memory technology.

Integrated high speed USB 2.0
Support for 12 USB 2.0 peripherals for maximum 40x faster data transfer and backward compatible to support USB 1.1 devices.

Intel Matrix Storage Technology 7.0
Enables enhanced performance, power management and data protection for the storage subsystem.

Intel Active Management Technology 4.0
Support for new levels of manageability and support for PC clients in the business environment.

ATI CrossFireX support
Enables support for dual graphics required for extreme gaming.

4GB DDR3 1066 FSB

320 GB (5400RPM) SATA Hard Drive

Specifications
DVD DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL
CD CD-R 700(type 80), 650MB(type 74), CD-RW, Ultraspeed CD-RW, Highspeed CD-RW

Read Support
DVD DVD-ROM, DVD-VIDEO, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW & DVD+R DL, DVD-RAM
CD CD-ROM(Mode 1&2), CD-ROM XA, CD-DA, Video CD, PhotoCD, CD EXTRA, CD-Text, CD-R, CD-RW

Write Speed
DVD-R 8x
DVD-RW 6x
DVD+R 8x
DVD+RW 8x
DVD-R DL 4x
DVD+R DL 4x
CD-R 24x
CD-RW 24x

Read Speed
DVD Max 8x CAV
CD-ROM Max 24x CAV
Data Buffer (size) 2 MBytes
Dimensions (W x H x D) 128mm x 12.7mm x 129mm
Weight 180g

*Supported Media:
DVD-R (Version 2.0 for General), 4X-Speed DVD-R, 8X-Speed DVD-R
DVD-RW (Version 1.0, 1.1, 1.2), 2X-Speed DVD-RW, 6X-Speed DVD-RW
DVD+R, 4X-Speed DVD+R, 8X-Speed DVD+R,
DVD+RW,8X-Speed DVD+RW
DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL
CD-R, Multi-Speed CD-RW, High-Speed CD-RW, Ultra-Speed CD-RW, Ultra-Speed+ CD-RW
Media is manufactured with different levels of quality. Please note this product does not guarantee writing at write speeds specified on media.

* 1 x RJ -45 (LAN)
* 1 x RJ-11 (modem)

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Play faster.
With faster performance and higher frame rates for graphically demanding 3D games like Quake, Call of Duty, and Spore, MacBook Pro plays like a console — an extremely portable one.

Graphics Performance
Get up to 2.3x faster performance with discrete graphics over integrated graphics.

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Organize faster.
Whether you’re a professional photographer or a casual photographer who takes professional-quality pictures, MacBook Pro and Aperture make quick work of even the largest RAW files. With even more powerful graphics performance, search through thousands of photos more efficiently. Examine images closely, make final selects, and enhance — all on location.
Edit and animate faster.
Professional editing and animation demand professional performance. With MacBook Pro and Final Cut Studio 2, journalists can capture breaking stories, edit, and deliver footage on the fly. Editors can cut on set or on an airplane. And with improvements across the board for rendering and encoding, MacBook Pro is a portable animation studio.
Create faster.

Installed software

* Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard (includes Time Machine, Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Front Row, Xcode Developer Tools)

Product Features

* A major update to Apple's award-winning suite of digital lifestyle applications; includes iPhoto, iWeb, iMovie, GarageBand and iDVD
* Powerful new Events feature automatically organizes your photos and video by the events where they were taken
* Completely reinvented iMovie collects all your video clips in one library where you can make movies in seconds with drag-and-drop ease
* GarageBand makes it simple to produce great music, whether you're an accomplished musician or you've never played a note
* Showcase photos and movies online with a few clicks in a .Mac Web Gallery, create stunning websites, photo books, calendars, DVDs, and more