Apple MacBook Pro 13" 2012 Core i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Overview
The 2012 MacBook Pro 13" is a classic, reliable laptop built for everyday productivity. With a dual-core Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD, it offers smooth performance for office work, browsing, and light media editing. It features a non-Retina display, legacy ports, and a sturdy aluminum design.
Apple MacBook Pro 13" 2012 Core i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Key Features
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Intel Core i5 3rd Gen processor (2.5GHz dual-core, Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz)
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8GB DDR3 RAM (1600MHz)
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256GB SSD for fast boot and file access
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13.3" LED-backlit glossy display (1280×800 resolution)
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Intel HD Graphics 4000
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Two USB 3 ports, FireWire 800, Thunderbolt, SDXC card slot, MagSafe power port
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macOS Mountain Lion (upgradeable to macOS Catalina)
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Wi-Fi 802.11n, Bluetooth 4.0
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Battery life: Up to 7 hours
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Weight: Approx. 2.06 kg
Apple MacBook Pro 13" 2012 Core i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Specifications
| Component | Details |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 (2.5GHz dual-core, Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz) |
| RAM | 8GB DDR3 (1600MHz) |
| Storage | 256GB SSD |
| Display | 13.3" LED-backlit glossy (1280×800) |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| Ports | 2× USB 3, Thunderbolt, FireWire 800, SDXC, MagSafe |
| Battery Life | Up to 7 hours |
| Weight | Approx. 2.06 kg |
| Operating System | macOS Mountain Lion (Upgradeable) |
Apple MacBook Pro 13" 2012 Core i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Price in Kenya
| Model Description | Price Range (KES) |
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| MacBook Pro 13" 2012 (Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) | KSh 18,600 – 29,999 |
Apple MacBook Pro 13" 2012 Core i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Design and Build
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Classic aluminum unibody in Silver
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Non-Retina display with decent brightness and resolution
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Full-size backlit keyboard and multi-touch trackpad
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Legacy ports for broader compatibility
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Slightly heavier than newer models but highly durable
Apple MacBook Pro 13" 2012 Core i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Performance
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Dual-core Intel Core i5 handles basic multitasking and productivity apps
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8GB RAM supports smooth operation for everyday tasks
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256GB SSD ensures fast boot times and responsive file access
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Integrated graphics suitable for media playback and light editing
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Efficient thermal design with quiet operation
Apple MacBook Pro 13" 2012 Core i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Ideal Use Cases
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Students: Great for research, writing, and presentations
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Professionals: Reliable for office tasks, emails, and remote work
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Casual creatives: Handles basic photo editing and music production
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General users: Excellent for browsing, streaming, and productivity
Apple MacBook Pro 13" 2012 Core i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD FAQs
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Does it support external displays? → Yes, via Thunderbolt and Mini DisplayPort
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Is the RAM upgradeable? → Yes, up to 16GB
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Does it have a fan? → Yes, with quiet active cooling
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Is the keyboard backlit? → Yes
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Can it run Windows? → Yes, via Boot Camp or virtualization
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| Shop Location | Kenya |
