MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, 2017) - Technical Specifications

Finish

• Rose Gold
• Space Gray
• Gold
• Silver

Display

• Retina display
• 12-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology
• 2304-by-1440 resolution at 226 pixels per inch with support for millions of colors
• 16:10 aspect ratio
• Supported scaled resolutions:
  • 1440 by 900
  • 1280 by 800
  • 1024 by 640

Processor

• 1.2GHz
  1.2GHz dual-core Intel Core m3, Turbo Boost up to 3.0GHz, with 4MB L3 cache
  Configurable to 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, Turbo Boost up to 3.2GHz, with 4MB L3 cache; or 1.4GHz dual-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 3.6GHz, with 4MB shared L3 cache
• 1.3GHz
  1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, Turbo Boost up to 3.2GHz, with 4MB L3 cache
  Configurable to 1.4GHz dual-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 3.6GHz, with 4MB L3 cache

Memory

• 8GB of 1866MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory
  Configurable to 16GB of memory

Storage

• 1.2GHz
  256GB PCIe-based onboard SSD¹
• 1.3GHz
  512GB PCIe-based onboard SSD¹

Size and Weight

• Height: 0.14–0.52 inch (0.35–1.31 cm)
• Width: 11.04 inches (28.05 cm)
• Depth: 7.74 inches (19.65 cm)
• Weight: 2.03 pounds (0.92 kg)²

Graphics and Video Support

• Intel HD Graphics 615
• Dual display and video mirroring: simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz on an external display, both at millions of colors

Wireless

• Wi-Fi
  802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
• Bluetooth
  Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology

Charging and Expansion

• USB-C port with support for:
  • Charging
  • USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps)
  • Native DisplayPort 1.2 video output
  • VGA output using USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter (sold separately)
  • HDMI video output using USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter (sold separately)

Camera

• 480p FaceTime camera

Audio

• Stereo speakers
• Dual microphones
• 3.5 mm headphone jack

Keyboard and Trackpad

• Full-size keyboard with:
• 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) individual LED backlit keys, including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys
• 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

Battery and Power

• Up to 10 hours wireless web³
• Up to 12 hours iTunes movie playback³
• Up to 30 days of standby time³
• Built-in 41.4-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
• 29W USB-C Power Adapter; USB-C power port

Electrical and Operating Requirements

• Line voltage: 100V–240V AC
• Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
• Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
• Storage temperature: -13° to 113° F (-25° to 45° C)
• Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
• Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet
• Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
• Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet