Nor is there a clumsy clasp to manipulate: when you close the clamshell, it stays shut with the help of magnets. Any other notebook will tip backwards, but the MacBook Pro stays put. Try it for yourself at a Mac dealer: just place the MacBook Pro on a desk and lift open the lid with one hand. Don’t worry, I don’t intend boring you by repeating my fan-boi review of the 15in edition of Apple’s previous range of MacBook Pros. It is encased in a single piece of seamless aluminium, so as well as not collecting dust in the cracks it doesn’t have, it doesn’t creak or squeak when you pick it up, open and close it, balance it on your knees and so on.Īt nearly 3kg, it’s hardly the lightest notebook in the world but it is perfectly weighted. Any other notebook will tip backwards, but the MacBook Pro stays put. It’s only with your face smarting that you realise what a beautiful feat of engineering the MacBook Pro is. Bendy plastic case, standard WXGA screen, power supply transformer weighs a ton - now THAT’S a standard notebook.īack in the office, I lift open the MacBook Pro 17in case and.
So I took another peek at the colourful new HP Pavilion notebook I’d bought as my daughter’s going-to-uni present.
Quad core as standard: Apple's 17in MacBook Pro
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