Apple MacBook Pro “Core i7″ 2.8 15” Mid 2015 Specs
2015 – 15-inch – BTO/CTO – Core i7 – MacBookPro11,4 – A1398
About this Mac
MacBook Pro Mid 2015 BTO/CTO is sleek and cheek as ever and comes with an excellent display. This machine has a striking resemblance to MJLQ2LL/A, but this model has faster flash storage, higher battery capacity, an advanced “Force Touch” trackpad, and several other upgraded features.
Apple continued its legacy by increasing its line of Macbook Pro Mid 2015 production with MacBook Pro “Core i7” 2.8 15-Inc featuring a 22 nm “Haswell/Crystalwell” 2.8 GHz Intel “Core i7″ processor (4980HQ), with 16 GB of onboard 1600 MHz DDR3L SDRAM, 256 GB of PCIe-based flash storage. It also has a beautiful high-resolution LED-backlit 15.4” widescreen 2880×1800 “Retina” display with a thin, sleek case design same as the MJLT2LL/A.
2.8 GHZCore i7
16 GB
256 GBFlash Storage
9 Hours
Storage
The storage type of a 256 GB of Macbook Pro BTO/CTO a1398 is a PCIe-based flash storage. The storage can be upgraded up to 1TB. This is a vast improvement from the hard drives which are used in previous generations. This Macbook Pro 2015 15 Inch is a high performing PCIe-based flash drives available today.
Screen Size and Resolution
This model showcases a 15.4” Retina display high resolution (2880×1800) LED-backlit widescreen by default as it screen type and resolution. As a result, the graphics produced are absolutely breathtaking making the product stand out among its competitors.
Processor& Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
This MacBook Pro BTO/CTO is powered by a 22 nm, 64-bit “Fourth Generation” Intel Mobile Core i7 “Haswell/Crystalwell” (I7-4980HQ) processor which includesfour independent processors “cores” on a single silicon chip. Each core has a dedicated 256k level 2 cache, shares 6 MB of level 3 cache, and has an integrated memory controller (dual channel). This machine also supports a turbo boost for up to 4.0GHz processing speed.
This model has an Intel Iris Pro 5200 graphics processor that shares memory with the system.
Memory & Architecture
This model features a dedicated 256k level 2 cache and a 6 MB Level 3 cache for each core plus a 5 GT/s front-side bus with 16 GB of 1600 MHz DDR3L SDRAM for its RAM centering around a 64-Bit architecture. 16 GB of RAM is on board and cannot be upgraded to a higher capacity.
Battery Life
Apple reports that this Macbook Pro BTO/CTO a1398 model has a 99.5-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery providing up to 9 hours of wireless web use.
Upgradability
Apple MacBook Pro 2015 inch BTO/CTO is upgradable from its old to new versions. It can work with Windows 7 (64-Bit) and support operating systems as new as Windows 10 (64-Bit) simultaneously. With dimensions of 0.71 x 14.13 x 9.73 and a weight of 4.49 lbs (2.04 kg), it is capable of running both Mac OS X and Mac OS 9 applications. This adds to the popularity of this MacBook, making it a force to reckon with.
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
- Two Thunderbolt “2” ports that are backward compatible with a Mini DisplayPort
- An SDXC Card Slot
- No button glass multi-touch trackpad
- 720p FaceTime HD webcam
| Introduced: May 19, 2015 | Discontinued: N/A | ||
| Screen Size and Resolution | Memory | ||
| Screen Size | 15.4 inches | Level 1 Cache | 32k/32k x 4 |
| Resolution | 2880×1800 | Level 2/Level 3 Cache | 256k x 4, 6MB |
| Processor | RAM Type | DDR3L SDRAM | |
| Processors | 1 (2 Cores) | Min. RAM Speed | 1600 MHz |
| Architecture | 64-Bit | Standard RAM | 16 GB |
| Speed | 2.8 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo boost) | Maximum RAM | 16 GB |
| Type | Core i7 (I7-4980HQ) | RAM Slots | None |
| Processor Upgrade | Soldered | Motherboard RAM | 16 GB |
| FPU | Integrated | Graphics | |
| System Bus Speed | 5 GT/s (DMI2) | Video Card | IrisPro 5200 |
| Cache Bus Speed | 2.8 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 | 256 GB SSD | Standard Optical Drive | None |
| Storage Speed | N/A | Standard Ethernet | None |
| Storage Dimensions | Proprietary | Standard Modem | None |
| Storage Interface | Proprietary (PCIe 2.0×4) | Standard AirPort | 802.11ac |
| Battery | Standard Bluetooth | 4.0 | |
| Type | 99.5 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 (Inertial) |
| Form Factor | 15” MacBook Pro (Mid-2015) | SDXC Card Slot | 1 |
| Apple Order No | BTO/CTO | Microphone | 2 |
| Apple Subfamily | Retina Mid-2015 15” | Headphone | 1 |
| Apple Model Number | A1398 (EMC 2909) | Sound Out | 1 |
| Model ID | MacBookPro 11.4 | Power Adapter | 1 |
