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Apple MacBook Pro (Unibody, 2008) User Reviews

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Apple MacBook Pro (Unibody, 2008)
alaSCORE 96

173 reviews

November, 2009

82 / 100

41 Experts

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94 / 100

132 Users

Showing 1 - 7 of 7 Show Reviews: in English | in other languages (59)
US

alaTest collected and analyzed 10 user reviews of the Apple MacBook Pro (Unibody, 2008) from cnet.com. The average user rating from cnet.com is 88 out of 100.

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"Best looking and performing laptop so far."

2,4 Ghz version is the way to go the others g...  Looks, feels and performs great. Easy to clean glass screen and trackpad. Firewire 800 that work wi...

"Wow. I'm blown away."

Don't even consider any other computer if you...  Wow.... best laptop I've ever used.... nothing compares. This laptop is on a completely different l...

"Best Laptop I've ever owned"

I upgraded to this machine from an older Macb...  Lightweight, vibrant display, excellent look and feel. USB ports & battery charge time

"Best Laptop I've been able to use"

I purchased this machine to replace my recent...  Lightweight Subpar charge time

Average Rating

88

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 37 user reviews of the Apple MacBook Pro (Unibody, 2008) from bestbuy.com. The average user rating from bestbuy.com is 94 out of 100.

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So happy i chose to switch to mac

"I was very leary about switching to a mac from my sony vaio desktop. I loved the vaio but this thing is awesome. OS X is so easy to pick up, and now ...

Best Laptop Ever!

"This is the most amazing laptop ever! It has great graphics, and also has a great display. This laptop is the fastest one I have ever used. It loads ...

Wow pretty much says it all

"I'm a fairly recent PC to MAC person. It was tough changing over to Leopard, but I'm fairly competent now. The display on this is awesome. Battery in...

Best Laptop Ever!!!

"This MacBook Pro is amazing, I have always been a Windows user, but decided to try take a risk and try the Mac out. I WILL NEVER GO BACK TO WINDOWS!!...

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 8 user reviews of the Apple MacBook Pro (Unibody, 2008) from ciao.com. The average user rating from ciao.com is 93 out of 100.

Quotes

Apple laptop

I purchased an Apple MacBook Pro just over a year ago and fell in love with the machine more or less straight away. It's appearance is extremely pleas...

New Apple

Manufacturer's Description As said MacBook Pro has precision engineered to the smallest detail of the Multi-Touch trackpad to the LED-backlit display.

pupuy opinion about this New MacBook

Who does not know Machintos apple with a Mac? Release of the latest from the Mac has a 15.4-inch display screen width of the support with millions of ...

New MacBook

Who does not know Machintos apple with a Mac? Release of the latest from the Mac has a 15.4-inch display screen width of the support with millions of ...

Average Rating

93

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 5 user reviews of the Apple MacBook Pro (Unibody, 2008) from epinions.com. The average user rating from epinions.com is 100 out of 100.

Quotes

The MacBook Pro (Late 2008)

Outside: (8.5)The MacBook Pro for 2008's design shows the advancement of design for modern laptops. It is housed in an aluminum uni-body case. This le...

State of the art

This is my second review of Apple's new unibody MacBook Pro, the first one following limited use at the Apple Store and using the higher-end model wit...

California Apple is MUCH BETTER than Washington Microsoft

Let me explain just few reasons why everyone should own a Mac. First, it's better. And I don't mean its better; it's many times better. Lets look at t...

MacBook Pro gets the Air Treatment

When the MacBook Pro was introduced in 2006, many Mac fans were disappointed that looked almost identical to the PowerBook it replaced. It was a bit t...

Average Rating

100

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 9 user reviews of the Apple MacBook Pro (Unibody, 2008) from newegg.com. The average user rating from newegg.com is 91 out of 100.

Quotes

MBP 2.5Ghz

The 15" model is just as good as the 17" model. If I were you guys, the 15" has the updated look to it. The performance is near the same and the pictu...

MBP 2.5Ghz

The 15" model is just as good as the 17" model. If I were you guys, the 15" has the updated look to it. The performance is near the same and the pictu...

Great Processor w/ GPU

My 15.4" is a fantastic machine, I purchased refurbished from Apple and am satisfied. As for the four stars? Its opinion, the jittery GPU is annoying,...

Great Processor w/ GPU

My 15.4" is a fantastic machine, I purchased refurbished from Apple and am satisfied. As for the four stars? Its opinion, the jittery GPU is annoying,...

Average Rating

91

AU

alaTest collected and analyzed 3 user reviews of the Apple MacBook Pro (Unibody, 2008) from cnet.com.au. The average user rating from cnet.com.au is 73 out of 100.

Quotes

Apple MacBook Pro (2.66GHz, 17-inch)

best laptop i have ever used large screen multi touch fast processor screen bit too glossy

Apple MacBook Pro (2.66GHz, 17-inch)

How does the prohibitive price not enter into your cons?

Apple MacBook Pro (2.66GHz, 17-inch)

I agree with doddyf3 this review is slighty bias Its a mac* Its a mac*

Average Rating

73

GB

alaTest collected and analyzed 1 user reviews of the Apple MacBook Pro (Unibody, 2008) from ciao.co.uk. The average user rating from ciao.co.uk is 80 out of 100.

Quotes

A great invention that is hard to operate.

It is an amazing laptop that offers alot of technology but it comes with a cost. In recent days Apple Macbooks have established the name because of th...

Average Rating

80

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