Apple introduced the new MacBook - reference ultrabook with an incredible design and the Retina-display
Devices / / December 19, 2019
Instead of the expected updates MacBook Air, Apple introduced the MacBook incredible with such a long-awaited Retina-display. Beautiful, elegant and slim ultrabook has become even more beautiful and thinner, and the only 12-inch MacBook got completely redesigned keyboard, touchpad, all that relates to communications and hardware components as well as traditional for the iPhone and the iPad colors variation.
MacBook It became a kind of revolution in terms of engineering innovation. Novelty weighs 900 grams and has a thickness of 13 millimeters. Familiar unibody-construction redesigned in such a way to fit everything in this laptop has become smaller, thinner, and more perfect. It seems that today is the best ultrabook in the world.
MacBook equipped with a 12-inch screen with a Retina-resolution 2304 × 1400 pixels. In addition, the thickness of the panel was reduced to 0.88 millimeter, and power consumption - by 30% compared to previous screens.
Significant changes have undergone the controls - keyboard and touchpad. The new mount keyboard and a 17% increase in the area of keys allow to increase the accuracy of typing and reduce the thickness by 40%. Finalized and diode backlight, making it personal for each button.
Famous touchpad laptops Apple has become even better. Now he determines the strength of pressing, it is responsible for four separate sensor and a separate controller Taptic Engine, both in the Watch watches. With this touchpad Force Touch is able to recognize a wide degree of pressing: slight pressing - the usual cliques, strong - opens ADDITIONAL FEATURES menu, such as displaying the address on a map, display a preview of the file, or add a new contact on the selected number. In addition, inside the stands and accelerometer capabilities that are applied, for example, the dynamic speed control media playback.
Motherboard reduced at least twice, completely got rid of the fan, and all the rest of the space filled with the battery. Thus obtained battery asymmetrical shape and are arranged in the casing layers, the most efficient filling the inner space. Because of this, and energy-efficient processor on the Intel Core M notebook platform running time should be enough for all day use. In numbers, it is 9:00 in the mode of web browsing and 10 hours of video playback.
Confirmed rumors of a new universal port USB-C, which combines the connector for charging and has miniDisplay Port support, HDMI and other popular ports via third-party adapters. This means that the MacBook can be found only him and headphone jack.
The new MacBook is available in one of three colors, familiar from mobile gadget: Silver, Space Gray and Gold. Low-end model with a 1.1 GHz processor and 256 GB of internal memory will cost customers in the US $ 1 299, and more productive older model with double the storage - $ 1599. All models come with 8 GB of RAM.