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MacBook Core 2 Duo/1.83GHz and 2.0GHz

MacBook Core 2 Duo/1.83GHz and 2.0GHz

2 reviews

May, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 2 reviews of MacBook Core 2 Duo/1.83GHz and 2.0GHz. The average rating for this product is 4.8/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the MacBook Core 2 Duo/1.83GHz and 2.0GHz is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 79/100 = Good quality.

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Expert review by : Jackie Dove (macworld.com)

Review: MacBook Core 2 Duo/2.2GHz and 2GHz

If you bought a Mac laptop recently, this latest MacBook upgrade will cause no reason for despair. However, if you've been awaiting the most optimal time to refresh an iBook or even an older PowerBook G4, this might be it.

Santa Rosa architecture ; faster system bus ; updated graphics chip ; can handle 4GB of RAM ; built-in 802.11n AirPort Extreme ; excellent battery life

Integrated graphics performance limits gaming use

Let’s start with speed: there’s a modest difference if you just look at the numbers. The new high- and mid-range models now clock 2.2GHz, which slightly tops the previous generation’s 2.16GHz speed. The low-end build is still 2GHz

Nov, 2007

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Expert review by : Henry Norr, (macworld.co.uk)

MacBook Core 2 Duo/1.83GHz and 2.0GHz

The MacBook has undergone its first makeover. It now features a new processor and (in two of the three standard MacBook configurations) more memory, bigger hard drives, and double-layer DVD burning.

Improved performance; sturdy but elegant design; great glossy screen; built-in AirPort Extreme and Bluetooth; integrated iSight camera ; Cons: No additional Level 2 cache, system memory, or hard drive capacity added since previous version; mediocre...

No additional Level 2 cache, system memory, or hard drive capacity added since previous version; mediocre graphics performance; no expansion card slot; no SuperDrive ; 13-inch, 2.0GHz MacBook (white) ; Pros: Very good overall performance; sturdy but...

All three MacBook models are fast, sturdy, and versatile computers. Among the three standard configurations, we like the middle model £879) best – in fact, the reviewer just ordered one. The £749 model, with no increase in RAM or hard drive capacity...

Nov, 2006

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