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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Specifications

Complete Apple MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) technical specifications · model numbers, colors, storage, dimensions and hardware details.

Chip: 2.0GHz or 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 … Display: 13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of c… 1280 by 800 Camera: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory3…
Display
13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of colors; Supported res… · 1280 by 800
Chip
2.0GHz or 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with processor speed; 1066MHz …
Storage / Colors
160GB, 250GB, 320GB, 128GB · Supported resolutions: 1280 by 800 (native), 1152 by 720, 1024 by 640, and 800 by 500 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio
Weight / OS
2040 g

Apple MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) technical specifications

This page contains complete technical specifications for Apple MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008), including display, chip, storage, colors, model numbers, dimensions, weight, operating system, connectivity, battery information and other hardware details.

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Display

  • 13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of colors
  • Supported resolutions: 1280 by 800 (native), 1152 by 720, 1024 by 640, and 800 by 500 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio; 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio

iAudio

  • Built-in stereo speakers
  • Built-in omnidirectional microphone
  • Combined optical digital input/analog line in (minijack)
  • Combined optical digital output/analog line out (minijack)
  • Supports Apple Stereo Headset with microphone

Battery and power5

  • 45-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
  • 60W MagSafe Power Adapter with cable management system
  • MagSafe power port

iCommunications

  • Built-in AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi wireless networking2 (based on IEEE 802.11n draft specification); IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible
  • Built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)

iConfigurations

  • 2.0GHz MacBook (MB466LL/A)2.4GHz MacBook (MB467LL/A)EnclosurePrecision aluminum unibodyProcessor2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo2.4GHz Intel Core 2 DuoL2 cache3MB sharedSystem bus1066MHzMemory2GB (two 1GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-8500); supports up to 4GBHard drive4160GB Serial ATA; 5400 rpm250GB Serial ATA; 5400 rpmSlot-loading optical drive8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory3VideoBuilt-in iSight camera; Mini DisplayPort output port with support for DVI, VGA, and dual-link DVI (requires adapters, sold separately)Display13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display, 1280-by-800 resolutionUSBTwo USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps)AudioBuilt-in stereo speakers, built-in omnidirectional microphone, combined optical digital input/analog line in, combined optical digital output/analog line outNetworkingBuilt-in 10/100/1000BASE-T (Gigabit) EthernetWirelessBuilt-in AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi (based on IEEE 802.11n draft specification)2; built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) moduleHardware accessories60W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, power cord, lithium-polymer batteryLimited warranty and serviceYour MacBook comes with 90 days of free telephone support and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan to extend your service and support to thr…

Connections and expansion

  • MagSafe power port
  • Gigabit Ethernet port
  • Two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps)
  • Mini DisplayPort
  • Audio line in
  • Audio line out
  • Kensington lock slot

iElectrical and operating requirements

  • Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
  • Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
  • Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
  • (10° to 35° C)
  • Storage temperature: -13° to 113° F (-24° to 45° C)
  • (-24° to 45° C)
  • Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
  • Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet
  • Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
  • Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet

iEnvironmental Status Report

  • MacBook is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:
  • Highly recyclable aluminum and glass enclosure
  • Mercury-free LED-backlit display
  • Arsenic-free glass
  • BFR-free internal components
  • PVC-free internal cables
  • Meets ENERGY STAR requirements
  • EPEAT Gold rating

iGraphics and video support

  • NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory3
  • Extended desktop and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 2560 by 1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors
  • Built-in iSight camera
  • Mini DisplayPort
  • Video output options
  • DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter
  • VGA output using Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter
  • Dual-link DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter

iInput

  • Multi-Touch trackpad for precise cursor control; supports two-finger scrolling, pinch, rotate, three-finger swipe, four-finger swipe, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities
  • 2.0GHz MacBook
  • Built-in full-size keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys (inverted “T” arrangement)
  • 2.4GHz MacBook
  • Built-in full-size illuminated keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys (inverted “T” arrangement)

iInstalled 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)
  • iLife ’08 (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand)

iOptical drive

  • 8x slot-loading SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)Maximum write: 8x DVD-R, DVD+R; 4x DVD-R DL (double layer), DVD+R DL (double layer), DVD-RW, DVD+RW; 24x CD-R; 10x CD-RWMaximum read: 8x DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-ROM; 6x DVD-ROM (double layer DVD-9), DVD-R DL (double layer), DVD+R DL (double layer), DVD-RW, and DVD+RW; 24x CD

iOptions

  • Time Capsule
  • Time Capsule is a full-featured AirPort Extreme base station with a built-in hard drive. Back up wirelessly and create a Wi-Fi network with one device.
  • 500GB or 1TB server-grade hard drive
  • Wi-Fi Certified for 802.11n draft 2.0
  • USB port for connecting a USB printer or USB external hard drive
  • Configure to order
  • 160GB (5400-rpm) hard drive
  • 250GB (5400-rpm) hard drive
  • 320GB (5400-rpm) hard drive
  • 128GB solid-state drive
  • Up to 4GB of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM
  • Apple Remote (MA128G/B)
  • Apple USB Modem (MA034Z/A)
  • Apple Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter (MB570)
  • Apple Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter (MB571)
  • Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter (MB572)
  • MagSafe Airline Adapter (MB441Z/A)
  • AppleCare Protection Plan (MB578LL/A)
  • Aperture 2 (MB673Z/A)
  • Final Cut Express (MB278Z/A)
  • Logic Express (MA806LL/A)
  • iWork ’08 (MB624/A)
  • Accessories
  • Apple LED Cinema Display (MB382LL/A)
  • AirPort Extreme Base Station (MB053LL/A)
  • AirPort Express Base Station (MB321LL/A)
  • Apple Wireless Keyboard (MB167LL/A)
  • Apple wireless Mighty Mouse (MB111LL/A)
  • Apple Keyboard (MB110LL/A)
  • Apple wired Mighty Mouse (MB112LL/A)
  • Rechargeable Battery for MacBook (MB771)

Processor and memory

  • 2.0GHz or 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with processor speed
  • 1066MHz frontside bus
  • 2GB (two 1GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM; two SO-DIMM slots support up to 4GB

Size and weight

  • Height: 0.95 inch (2.41 cm)
  • Width: 12.78 inches (32.5 cm)
  • Depth: 8.94 inches (22.7 cm)
  • Weight: 4.5 pounds (2.04 kg)1

iStorage

  • 2.0GHz MacBook
  • 160GB 5400-rpm Serial ATA hard disk drive4
  • Optional 250GB or 320GB 5400-rpm hard drive or 128GB solid-state drive4
  • 2.4GHz MacBook
  • 250GB 5400-rpm Serial ATA hard disk drive4
  • Optional 320GB 5400-rpm hard drive or 128GB solid-state drive4

iWhat’s in the box

  • MacBook
  • Display cleaning cloth
  • 60W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, and power cord
  • Lithium-polymer battery
  • Install/restore DVDs
  • Printed and electronic documentation

MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) FAQ

What is the display size of Apple MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008)?

Apple MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) has 13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of c… with 1280 by 800 resolution.

What chip does Apple MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) use?

Apple MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) uses 2.0GHz or 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 ….

What storage capacities are available for Apple MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008)?

Available storage capacities include 160GB, 250GB, 320GB, 128GB.