Apple MacBook Pro MGX72LL/A “Core i5″ 2.6 13” Early 2014 Specs

MacBook Pro  Retina Mid-2014 13″ – MGX72LL/AMacBookPro11,1A15022875

Apple MacBook Pro 13" Early 2014 Specs

About this MacBook Pro

Apple continued the production of the MacBook Pro a1502 in mid-2014. They introduced the MacBook Pro Retina Display MGX72LL/A with a Core i5 processor with 8 GB of onboard 1600 MHz DDR3L SDRAM and 128 GB or 256 GB of PCIe-based flash storage. MacBook Pro with Retina Display models combines a beautiful high-resolution LED-backlit 13.3″ widescreen 2560×1600 “retina” display with a thin, sleek case design. Further device specifications and capabilities for this MacBook Pro can be found below.

Processor

2.6 GHz Core i5

Ram

8 GB

Apple MacBook Pro 13" Early 2014 Specs
Storage

128, 256 GB SSD

Battery Life

9 Hours

Storage

The MacBook Pro MGX72LL/A comes with 128 GB or 256 GB of flash storage. This is a vast improvement from the hard drives which were used in previous generations. Flash storage while faster, is still being used in today’s models and stands to be one of the fastest storage devices available. For higher storage specs check out MGXG2LL/A.

Screen Size and Resolution

The Apple 13 inch Macbook Pro retina display has a high resolution (2560×1600) LED-backlit widescreen is the default for the screen type and resolution in this model.

Processor& Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

The MacBook Pro 2014 specs come with MacOS X 10.9.4 (13E28) and run on a 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5 4278U processor with up to 3.1 GHz of Turbo Boost supported and an Intel Iris 5100 graphics processor that shares 1.5 GB of memory with the system.

Memory & Architecture

Models feature a 256k level 2 cache and a 3 MB Level 3 cache plus a 5 GT/s frontside bus with 8 GB of 1600 MHz DDR3L SDRAM for its RAM. All this is centered around a 64-Bit architecture similar to mgx92ll a. 8 GB of RAM can be upgraded at the time of purchase.

Battery Life

The MacBook Pro comes with a 71.8 watt-hour lithium polymer battery that provides 9 hours of wireless web use.

Upgradability

MacBook Pro MGX72LL/Acan be upgraded from 8 GB RAM up to 16 GB RAM at the time of purchase but cannot be upgraded further. The operating system of the MacBook Pro can also be upgraded from its pre-installed MacOS X 10.9.4 (13E28) to current versions. It can also be a host to Windows 7 (64-Bit) and can accommodate operating systems as recent as Windows 10 (64-Bit). This MacBook Pro comes with dimensions of 0.71 in ×12.35 in × 8.62 in and a weight of 3.46 lbs (1.57 kg).

Inclusive Features

The MacBook Pro includes the following features and ports:
  • 802.11ac Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth 4.0 PAN (Personal Area Network) connections and transfers
  • HDMI port
  • Two USB 3.0 Ports are supplied for the connection of external keyboards, printers, external hard disks etc.
  • An Optical digital audio in/out for connecting some external audio equipment like headphones and microphones
  • 2 Thunderbolt “2” ports that are backward compatible with a Mini DisplayPort and can support an audio signal and a 2560×1600 resolution
  • An SDXC Card Slot
  • No button glass multi-touch trackpad
  • 720p Face Time HD webcam

 

Introduced:  July 29, 2014

Discontinued: March 9, 2015

Screen Size and Resolution

Memory

Screen Size

 13.3″ Widescreen

Level 1 Cache

32k/32k x 2

Resolution

2560×1600

Level 2/Level 3 Cache

256k x 2, 3 MB

Processor

RAM Type

DDR3L SDRAM

Processors

1 (2 Cores)

Min. RAM Speed

1600 MHz

Architecture

64-Bit

Standard RAM

8 GB

Speed

2.6 GHz 

Maximum RAM

16 GB

Type

Core i5 (I5-4278U)

RAM Slots

None

Processor Upgrade

Soldered

Motherboard RAM

8 GB

FPU

Integrated

Graphics

System Bus Speed

5 GT/s (DMI2)

Video Card

Iris 5100

Cache Bus Speed

2.6 GHz (Built-in)

VRAM Type

Integrated

ROM/Firmware

EFI

Standard VRAM

1.5 GB

EFI Architecture

64-Bit

Maximum VRAM

1.5 GB

Storage

Inclusive Features and Ports

Standard Storage

128, 256 GB SSD

Standard Optical Drive

None

Storage Speed

N/A

Standard Ethernet

None

Storage Dimensions

Proprietary

Standard Modem

None

Storage Interface

Proprietary (PCIe 2.0×2)

Standard AirPort

 802.11ac

Battery

Standard Bluetooth

4.0

Type

71.8 W h Li-Poly

USB Ports

2(3.0)

Battery Life

9 hours

FireWire Port

None

Description

Keyboard

Full-size

Case Type

Notebook

Inclusive Input

Trackpad (Inertial)

Form Factor

13” MacBook Pro (Mid-2014)

SDXC Card Slot

1

Apple Order No

MGX72LL/A

Microphone

2

Apple Subfamily

Retina Mid-2014 13”

Headphone

1

Apple Model Number

A1502 (EMC 2875)

Sound Out

1

Model ID

MacBook Pro 11,1

Power Adapter

1