*These systems have a 2.26 GHz Intel "Core 2 Duo" 45 nm "Penryn" processor. Specifically, some have a P7550 whereas others have a P8400. Both include two independent processor "cores" on a single silicon chip.
Also see: How fast are the "Mid-2009" 13-Inch, 15-Inch, and 17-Inch MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo models compared to one another? How fast are they compared to the models each replaced?
Also see: How do you upgrade the RAM in the "Mid-2009" 13-Inch, 15-Inch, and 17-Inch MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo models? How much RAM of what type do they support?
In Southeast Asia, site sponsor ********* sells memory and other upgrades for this MacBook Pro.
This model has a NVIDIA GeForce 9400M that shares memory with the system.
13.3" color widescreen LED-backlit TFT active-matrix "glossy" display with a 1280 by 800 native resolution. Apple heralded this display as providing "60% greater color gamut" than the "Unibody" MacBook models that this system replaced.
In Spain, site sponsor iRepairs provides affordable repair and data recovery services. In-person and by mail repair services include the display, battery, keyboard, motherboard, and more for this MacBook Pro.
External Apple USB Modem (56.6k v.92) was available for US$49.
This model has an SD card slot. No expansion bays are provided.
Apple Order No:MB990LL/AApple Subfamily:Mid-2009 13"
Also see: All Macs with the A1278 Model Number, the 2326* EMC Number, and the MacBookPro5,5 Model Identifier.
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Apple originally reported that this model had a "58-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery" that provides "7 hours of wireless productivity," which the company quietly changed to later report a 60-watt-hour battery with the same estimated battery life.
Also see: What is the "real-world" battery life of the "Mid-2009" 13-Inch, 15-Inch, and 17-Inch MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo models? How does the battery life of each compare to the model each replaced?
In Southeast Asia, site sponsor ********* sells OWC batteries for this MacBook Pro.
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