MacBook (Late 2007)

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MacBook (Late 2007)
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MacBook (Late 2007) was Apple's mainstream consumer laptop, offering a cheaper alternative to the MacBook Pro.

The Late 2007 MacBook was an internal upgrade to the Mid 2007 model, introducing Intel's newer Santa Rosa platform, updated processors, improved integrated graphics and increased official memory support.

The device shipped with a 13-inch glossy display and a built-in iSight webcam for video calls.

The MacBook had a built-in keyboard and trackpad, and also shipped with an infrared Apple Remote for controlling media from a distance.

New to this generation

  • Updated Intel Core 2 Duo processors using Intel's Santa Rosa platform
  • Increased front-side bus speed to 800 MHz
  • Updated integrated graphics
  • Increased officially supported RAM from 2GB to 4GB

Design

Plastic polycarbonate enclosure available in either white or black.

Input

Full-sized keyboard with a function row and a standard trackpad that supported scrolling, tapping, double-tapping and dragging.

Display

MacBook (Late 2007) had a 13.3-inch glossy TFT display with a CCFL (cold-cathode fluorescent lamp) backlight, a 1280 × 800 resolution and a 60Hz refresh rate.

Ports

  • 2× USB-A 2.0
  • 1× FireWire 400
  • 1× Mini-DVI video
  • 1× Gigabit Ethernet
  • 1× Audio line-in
  • 1× 3.5mm headphone jack
  • 1× MagSafe port for charging
  • 1× Kensington Security Slot

Camera & Audio

This MacBook model had a built-in iSight camera, built-in stereo speakers and a built-in omnidirectional microphone.

Battery

Apple advertised up to 6 hours of battery life.

Chip

Intel Core 2 Duo: either the T7300 at 2.0GHz or the T7500 at 2.2GHz, depending on configuration.

Memory & Storage Upgrades

Base Model

  • 1GB RAM
  • 80GB HDD storage

Storage Options

  • 120GB HDD
  • 160GB HDD
  • 250GB HDD

RAM Upgrades

  • 2GB RAM
  • 4GB RAM