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Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2018, Core i7 8850H) Specs
Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2018, Core i7 8850H)
Product Brand: Apple
Editor's Rating:
8.5
8.5
Pros
- Large, high-resolution 15.4-inch display with True Tone technology
- Powerful six-core Intel Core i7 processor
- Discrete AMD Radeon Pro graphics card for demanding tasks
- Four Thunderbolt 3 ports for versatile connectivity and fast data transfer
- Touch Bar for quick access to frequently used tools and functions
- Large trackpad for comfortable and precise input
- High-quality stereo speakers with good sound quality
- Up to 10 hours of battery life
Cons
- Expensive compared to other laptops with similar specifications
- Limited upgradeability, as many components are soldered to the motherboard
- Lack of standard USB-A and HDMI ports may require the use of adapters
- No SD card slot, which may be inconvenient for photographers and videographers
- Heavier and bulkier than some competing laptops
Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2018, Core i7) laptop Specs and Features
The 2018 Apple MacBook Pro is a top-of-the-line laptop with a 15-inch Retina display. It’s powered by a Core i7 processor and has 16GB or 32GB of RAM. The MacBook Pro also features a Touch Bar and Touch ID sensor.
Overall, the MacBook Pro is a great laptop for power users. It has a fast processor, plenty of RAM, and a beautiful display. The Touch Bar is a nice addition, but it’s not essential. The Touch ID sensor is handy for quickly unlocking the laptop. The only downside is the price, but the MacBook Pro is a great choice if you can afford it.
What are the specifications of the MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2018, Core i7) laptop?
Here’s a summary of the technical specifications for the MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2018, Core i7) laptop:
- Processor: 2.2GHz/2.6GHz 6-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 4.1GHz/4.3GHz
- Memory: 16GB or 32GB of 2400MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory
- Storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB SSD
- Display: 15.4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology; 2880-by-1800 native resolution at 220 PPI
- Graphics: AMD Radeon Pro with 4GB dedicated memory
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0
- Camera: 720p FaceTime HD camera
- I/O: Four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports, 3.5mm headphone jack
- Colours: Silver, Space Gray
Full Technical Specifications
General
| Device Type | Laptop |
| Released | 13 July, 2018 |
| Status | Available |
| External Buttons and Connectors |
Four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports with support for: Charging DisplayPort Thunderbolt (up to 40 Gbps) USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps) |
Processor (CPU)
| Processor Type | Intel Core i7 (8850H) |
| Processor Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| Processor Cores | Hexa Core |
| Processor Cache |
Level 1 Cache 384 KB Level 2 Cache 1.5 MB Level 3 Cache 9 MB |
| Base frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| Threads | 12 |
| Fabrication process | 14 nm |
| 64-bit Computing |
Memory (RAM)
| RAM |
16GB 32GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 SDRAM |
| RAM Speed | 2400MHz |
| RAM Max | upto 16 GB |
| User Upgradable | No |
| Channels | 2x8 GB |
Storage
| Storage Type | Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Storage Capacity |
256GB 512GB 1024GB (1TB) 2048GB (2TB) 4096GB (4 TB) |
| Technology | PCIe |
| Channels | 1x256 GB |
| User Upgradable | No |
Display Info
| Display Type <strong>Display Technology => </strong> A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | Retina display, LED-backlit display with IPS technology |
| Size | 15.4-inch (diagonal) |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 |
| Pixel Density <strong>Pixel Density (PPI)</strong> is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality. | 221 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 |
| Contrast | 1333:1 |
| sRGB color space | 99.9% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 86.6% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 98.7% |
| Response time | 35 ms |
| Max. brightness | 500 nits |
Case
| Height | 0.61 inch (1.55 cm) |
| Width | 13.75 inch (34.93 cm) |
| Depth | 9.48 inch (24.07 cm) |
| Weight | 4.02 pounds (1.83 kg) |
| Colors |
Silver Space Gray |
| Area | 841 cm2 (130.4 inch2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~81.8% |
| Side bezels | 8.8 mm |
| Transformer | No |
Graphics Card
| GPU <strong>GPU</strong> (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | AMD Radeon Pro 555X GDDR5 with automatic graphics switching to Intel UHD Graphics 630. Configurable to AMD Radeon Pro 560X GDDR5 |
| GPU Type | Dedicated, Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Memory |
4GB Dedicated Up to 1.5 GB shared from main memory (Intel UHD Graphics) |
| Fabrication process | 14 nm |
| GPU base clock | 1175 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1275 MHz |
| Memory bus | 128 |
Operating System
| Operating System <strong>OS => </strong> Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | macOS |
Battery or Power Info
| Battery Type <strong>Battery Type => </strong> Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
| Capacity <strong>Battery Capacity</strong> is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. | 83 Wh |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| Weight of AC adapter | 369 gramm |
| Cable length | 2 meters |
| Charge power | 87 W |
| Charging port position | Left, Right |
| USB Power Delivery | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Full charging time | 2:00 hr |
Multimedia Features
| Audio Features |
Stereo speakers with high dynamic range Three microphones 3.5 mm headphone jack |
| Speakers | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Loudness | 85 dB |
| Microphone | 3 |
Connectivity Info
| Bluetooth Features <strong>Bluetooth</strong> is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | v5 |
| Wi-Fi <strong>Wi-Fi</strong> is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | v5 |
| Fingerprint | Yes |
| Optical drive | No |
Input and Output
| Keyboard and Trackpad |
Full-size backlit keyboard with: 64 (U.S.) or 65 (ISO) keys, including 4 arrow keys Touch Bar with integrated Touch ID sensor Ambient light sensor Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures |
| USB-A | No |
| USB Type-C | 4x USB 3.1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 |
| HDMI <strong>HDMI</strong> (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant source device to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device. | No |
| 3.5mm Audio jack | Yes |
| Display Port | No |
| VGA | No |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No |
| SD card reader | No |
| Proprietary charging port | NO |
| Keyboard type | Island |
| Numpad | No |
| Backlight | Yes |
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