Maximum Portability-Apple MacBook

Earlier this year, Apple brings back MacBook with the introduction of ultra-thin and light notebooks. Its presence is arguably appropriate because MacBook Air is starting to look enlarged to its current size standards so that the word Air on the name to be less precise. For starters, this is the latest MacBook.

Important details first: MacBook only has a thickness of 13.2 mm and only weighs 920 grams - making it one of the few notebooks on the market in scale under one kilogram. Because MacBook is designed for full portability, Apple had to redesign many of the components necessary to make the MacBook function optimally. First of all, this MacBook is powered by an Intel Core M low-power latest. With the value of the Thermal Design Power (TDP) of just 4.5 watts, the processor does not require active cooling; thus the MacBook does not have the fan casing. Review unit we received is the entry level model, titenagai by an Intel Core M-5Y31 running on factory overclock of 1.1 GHz - Intel specification states that the processor only runs at 800 MHz clock.

To keep in order to remain concise, MacBook comes with Retina Display 12-inch screen with a resolution of 2,304 x 1,440 pixels (16:10 aspect ratio). This presents a pretty good pixel density at 226 ppi - compared to the MacBook Pro 13 and 15 inch with Retina Display. Screen Retina Display from Apple was the most thin and has a thickness of 0.88 mm. This is achieved by using a special manufacturing process of designing the glass closer to the screen. Each pixel has a larger surface which allows more light to pass through. That is more minimal power required to make it shine, which also means increasing battery life. For a few millimeters thinner, Apple has also redesigned keyboard with keys Butterfly mechanism of special design. The new button design to minimize disruption instability that exist in conventional Scissor mechanism thus offering a more comfortable typing experience with a stable button. Most importantly, the mechanism Butterfly keyboard slimmer 40 percent compared to older designs Scissor mechanism.

In addition to the keyboard, trackpad Apple MacBook also presents a new Touch Force. Apple Trackpad old considered too thick and Force Touch trackpad and button eliminates the use of sensors and electromagnets to generate haptic feedback when accessed. But do not feel like haptic feedback as we had before, because it feels like a real click. However, because of its slim, Apple had to forgo the standard ports and only use the USB port for any Type-C - power, power, and video. The only other ports owned MacBook is a 3.5 mm audio jack. Port USB Type-C is superior in comparison with the Type-A USB port in all aspects. Is smaller, can be reversed, and if it supports USB 3.1 standards such as the MacBook, USB Type-C also offers a data bandwidth and greater power. The only problem that there are only a few devices supported by the brand-new connector. USB Type-A connector is still the standard in on most USB devices today and it will probably take time - maybe a matter of years - before the entire industry to switch to the smaller connector. Therefore, coupled with the fact that the MacBook only has one port, meaning adapters and hubs are compulsory if you want to connect the device to a MacBook. The alternative way is you have to use a wireless connection entirely.

Although Core M processor offers low power, MacBook running multiple applications very quickly and is sufficient for most users. This notebook is capable of running productivity applications smoothly, watching high-resolution video and accessing the internet perfectly smoothly, even if you open a dozen browser tabs. In addition, the Core M has a major role in the battery life of the MacBook fantastic. Battery life last up to 5 hours 13 seconds in our battery test run, which involves running very many different tasks, including video editing and gaming. Overall, the MacBook is a notebook that has a very high mobility in the market today and strongly recommended if you memproritaskan portability. You will be familiar with port USB Type-C over time, but if it does not bother you, then there are some competing notebooks on the market with a combination of owned MacBook.