Apple MacBook Pro “Core i7″ 3.3 13” Late 2016 Specs

MacBook Pro  Late 2016 13″ (Touch Bar) – BTO/CTO – MacBookPro13,2A17063071

Apple MacBook Pro 13" Late 2016 Specs

About this MacBook Pro

This device is a BTO/CTO device which is nearly identical to MLH12LL/A. We have listed this device separately as it has been configured with an upgraded processor when compared to the base model. This has been done to make it easier to catalog as well as easier to read.

Introducing the latest and greatest models of the Apple MacBook Pro lineup, these are released in Late 2016 and continue till 2017 with a minor revamp. The powerhouse behind this a1706 device is a Core i7, 6TH Generation “Skylake” 3.3 GHz processor which featured both an integrated graphics card as well as the opportunity for a dedicated card. A Butterfly Mechanism keyboard is incorporated into the MacBook Pro to allow users to have a comfortable experience while typing.

This is an improvement from previous designs and provides a signature feel to all Apple devices. This model is only offered in two colors, either silver or space gray. There are no USB ports provided on this device with only 2 Thunderbolt “3” ports provided with the intention for Apple to lead the adoption of USB C-type devices.

Processor

3.3 GHz Core i7

Ram

8 GB

Apple MacBook Pro 13" Late 2016 Specs
Storage

256, 512 GB SSD

Battery Life

10 Hours

Storage

The storage included is a 256 GB, 512 GB of removable PCIe-based flash storage. Flash storage is widely known as an industry leading storage technology and Apple are at the forefront of this.

Screen Size and Resolution

A 13.3” Retina display high resolution (2560×1600) LED-backlit widescreen is the default for the screen type and resolution in this model.

Processor& Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

This MacBook Pro comes with MacOS X 10.12.1 (16B2657) and runs on a 3.3 GHz Intel Core i7 6567U (Skylake) processor with up to 3.6 GHz of Turbo Boost supported and an Intel Iris Graphics 550 graphics processor that shares 1.5 GB of memory with the system.

Memory & Architecture

This MacBook Pro features a 256k level 2 cache and a 4 MB Level 3 cache plus a 4 GT/s frontside bus with 8 GB of 2133 MHz LDDR3 SDRAM for its RAM, all this is centered around a 64-Bit architecture. 32-Bit architecture has been and will continue to be dropped due to the limitations it provides.

Battery Life

The MacBook Pro comes with a49.2 watt-hour lithium polymer battery that provides 10 hours of wireless web or iTunes Movie use. As applications and Mac OS becomes more efficient, so does the devices it runs on.

Upgradability

This MacBook Pro can be upgraded from 8 GB RAM to up to 16 GB RAM on a purchase but cannot be upgraded after that. The operating system of the MacBook Pro can also be upgraded from its pre-installed MacOS X 10.12.1 (16B2657). If you are looking to run Windows, the system can run Windows 10 (64-Bit) and does it quite efficiently due to updated bios and drivers. This MacBook Pro comes with dimensions of 0.59 in ×11.97 in ×8.36 in and a weight of 3.02 lbs (1.37 kg) – becoming the lightest in MacBook Series so far.

Inclusive Features

The MacBook Pro includes the following features and ports:
  • 802.11ac Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth 4.2 PAN (Personal Area Network) connections and transfers
  • Two USB 3.1 (Thunderbolt “3” Ports)
  • 3.5mm jack for headphones
  • 720p Face Time HD webcam

     

    Introduced:  October 27, 2016

    Discontinued: June 5, 2017

    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, 4 MB

    Processor

    RAM Type

    LPDDR3L SDRAM

    Processors

    1 (2 Cores)

    Min. RAM Speed

    2133 MHz

    Architecture

    64-Bit

    Standard RAM

    8 GB

    Speed

    3.3 GHz 

    Maximum RAM

    16 GB

    Type

    Core i7 (I7-6567U)

    RAM Slots

    None

    Processor Upgrade

    Soldered

    Motherboard RAM

    8 GB

    FPU

    Integrated

    Graphics

    System Bus Speed

    4 GT/s (OPI)

    Video Card

    Iris Graphics 550

    Cache Bus Speed

    3.3 GHz (Built-in)

    VRAM Type

    Integrated

    ROM/Firmware

    Proprietary

    Standard VRAM

    1.5 GB

    EFI Architecture

    64-Bit

    Maximum VRAM

    1.5 GB

    Storage

    Inclusive Features and Ports

    Standard Storage

    256, 512 GB SSD

    Standard Optical Drive

    None

    Storage Speed

    N/A

    Standard Ethernet

    None

    Storage Dimensions

    Soldered

    Standard Modem

    None

    Storage Interface

    Onboard (PCIe 3.0)

    Standard AirPort

    802.11ac

    Battery

    Standard Bluetooth

    4.2

    Type

    49.2 W h Li-Poly

    USB Ports

     4 (3.1)

    Battery Life

    10 hours

    FireWire Port

    None

    Description

    Keyboard

    Full-size

    Case Type

    Notebook

    Inclusive Input

    Trackpad (Force Touch)

    Form Factor

    13″ MacBook Pro (Early 2016, Touch Bar)

    SDXC Card Slot

    None

    Apple Order No

    BTO/CTO

    Microphone

    2

    Apple Subfamily

     Late 2016 13″ (Touch Bar)

    Headphone

    3.5 mm

    Apple Model Number

    A1706 (EMC 3071)

    Sound Out

    1

    Model ID

    MacBook Pro 13,2

    Power Adapter

    60 Hz (USB-C)