Apple MacBook Pro MGX72LL/A “Core i5″ 2.6 13” Early 2014 Specs
MacBookPro11,1 – a1502
About this Mac
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.
2.6 GHZCore i5
8 GB
128 GB or 256 GBFlash Storage
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 19, 2015 | ||
| Screen Size and Resolution | Memory | ||
| Screen Size | 13.3 inches | Level 1 Cache |
32k/32k x 2 |
| Resolution | 2560×1600 | Level 2/Level 3 Cache | 256k x 2, 3MB |
| 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 (3.1 GHz Turbo boost) | 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 (Wi-Fi 6) |
| Battery | Standard Bluetooth | 4.0 | |
| Type | 71.8 W h Li-Poly | USB Port 3.0 | 2 |
| Battery Life | 9 hours | FireWire Port | None |
| Description | Keyboard | Full-size | |
| Case Type | Notebook | Inclusive Input | Trackpad (Force Touch) |
| 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 |
