MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009)
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MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009) Specifications

Complete Apple MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009) technical specifications · model numbers, colors, storage, dimensions and hardware details.

Chip: 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with proc… 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
2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with processor speed; 1066MHz frontside…
Storage / Colors
250GB, 320GB, 500GB · Supported resolutions: 1280 by 800 (native), 1152 by 720, 1024 by 768, 1024 by 640
Weight / OS
2130 g

Apple MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009) technical specifications

This page contains complete technical specifications for Apple MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009), 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 768, 1024 by 640, 800 by 600, 800 by 500, 720 by 480, and 640 by 480 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

iAcoustic Performance

  • DECLARED NOISE EMISSIONS in accordance with ISO 9296
  • Sound Power Level LWAd (B) 1 B = 10 dBSound Pressure Level Operator Position LpAm (dB)Idle2.613Hard drive accessing2.614CD drive accessing3.328
  • LWAd is the statistical upper-limit A-weighted sound power level (rounded to the nearest 0.1 B).
  • LpAm is the mean A-weighted sound pressure level measured at the operator position (rounded to the nearest dB).
  • 1 B (bel) = 10 dB (decibel).

iAudio

  • Built-in stereo speakers
  • Built-in omnidirectional microphone
  • Combined optical digital output/headphone out (user-selectable analog audio line in)
  • Supports Apple Stereo Headset with microphone

Battery and power5

  • Built-in 60-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 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)

Connections and expansion

  • MagSafe power port
  • Gigabit Ethernet port
  • Mini DisplayPort
  • Two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps)
  • Audio in/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)
  • Storage temperature: -13° to 113° F (-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:
  • BFR-free
  • PVC-free system
  • Mercury-free
  • Arsenic-free display
  • Recyclable polycarbonate enclosure
  • 20% smaller packaging
  • Meets ENERGY STAR Version 5.0 requirements
  • Rated EPEAT Gold

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 supports 30-inch Apple Cinema HD Display (optional)

iInput

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

iInstalled software

  • Mac OS X v10.6 Snow 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 ’09 (includes iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand, iWeb, iDVD)

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.
  • 1TB or 2TB Serial ATA server-grade hard disk drive
  • 802.11n Wi-Fi
  • USB port for connecting a printer or external hard drive
  • Configure to order
  • 320GB (5400-rpm) hard drive
  • 500GB (5400-rpm) hard drive
  • Up to 4GB of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM
  • Apple Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter
  • Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter
  • Apple Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter
  • MagSafe Airline Adapter
  • AppleCare Protection Plan
  • Aperture
  • Final Cut Express
  • Logic Express
  • iWork ’09
  • Accessories
  • Apple LED Cinema Display
  • AirPort Extreme Base Station
  • AirPort Express Base Station
  • Apple Wireless Keyboard
  • Apple Magic Mouse
  • Apple Keyboard

Processor and memory

  • 2.26GHz 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: 1.08 inches (2.74 cm)
  • Width: 13.00 inches (33.03 cm)
  • Depth: 9.12 inches (23.17 cm)
  • Weight: 4.7 pounds (2.13 kg)1

iStorage

  • 250GB 5400-rpm Serial ATA hard disk drive; optional 320GB or 500GB 5400-rpm drive4
  • 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
  • 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-RW
  • Maximum 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

iWhat’s in the box

  • MacBook
  • 60W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, and power cord
  • Install/restore DVDs
  • Printed and electronic documentation

MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009) FAQ

What is the display size of Apple MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009)?

Apple MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009) 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, Late 2009) use?

Apple MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009) uses 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with proc….

What storage capacities are available for Apple MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009)?

Available storage capacities include 250GB, 320GB, 500GB.