Like the older 13-inch model, and unlike the other 14- and 16-inch configurations, this configuration features Apple's entry-level M-series chip (M3), two USB-C ports, a single internal fan, support for only one external display, and Silver and Space Gray as color options.

Introduced in January 2006, it is the higher-end lineup in the MacBook family, sitting above the consumer-focused MacBook Air.

You must be at least the age of majority to be eligible to trade in for credit or for an Apple Gift Card. Externally, this notebook has an integrated 720p FaceTime HD webcam, a thin, backlit "second generation" butterfly mechanism keyboard with an integrated "Touch Bar" touch-sensitive control that adapts for different applications and provides Touch ID login support in lieu of traditional function keys, and a gigantic "Force Touch" trackpad. Actual value awarded is based on receipt of a qualifying device matching the description provided when the estimate was made. NVIDIA also confirmed the issue, and previously manufactured replacement GPUs, which some users have replaced themselves. Trade‑in values will vary based on the condition, year and configuration of your eligible trade‑in device.

Externally, this notebook has an integrated 720p FaceTime HD webcam, a thin, backlit “second generation” butterfly mechanism keyboard with an integrated “Touch Bar” touch-sensitive control that adapts for different applications and provides Touch ID login support in lieu of traditional function keys, and a gigantic “Force Touch” trackpad. It is thinner than its predecessor, made solid-state storage (SSD) standard, added HDMI, and included a high-resolution Retina display. Site sponsor Other World Computing also has a variety of compact external optical drive options that may be of interest, including some with Blu-ray capability. develop within the warranty period with the exception of accidental damage, loss or user upgrade and misuse. It eliminated Ethernet, FireWire 800 ports, but Thunderbolt adapters were available for purchase, [60] Kensington lock slot, [61] the battery indicator button and light on the side of the chassis, [62] and the optical drive, being the first professional notebook since the PowerBook 2400c, [63] but brought a new MagSafe port, dubbed the "MagSafe 2".You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. At Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 8, 2009, it was announced that the 13-inch unibody MacBook would be upgraded and re-branded as a MacBook Pro, [31] leaving only the white polycarbonate MacBook in the MacBook line.