Apple '17-inch MacBook Pro death, upgrade Mac Pro

The MacBook Pro 17-inch version is no longer upgraded, while the Mac Pro desktop line also has more powerful processor options.

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The 17-inch MacBook Pro no longer appears in Apple's product list.

The fact that Apple "engrossed" in introducing the MacBook Pro Retina screen and the configurations upgraded for the 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pro at the WWDC 2012 event this morning made many doubt about the fate of the version. 17 inches. With business results not as high as expected, Apple finally announced it will not continue to upgrade 17-inch models this year.

In addition to the 1,680 x 1,050 pixel display, the ExpressCard port will share the same fate with this 17-inch screen model and no longer appears on Apple's MacBooks."Apple" is one of the first to launch a 17-inch screen laptop and is now one of the leading companies to abandon this model.

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Mac Pro upgraded with new processor.

Not much attention and not mentioned by Apple in WWDC 2012 but the desktop and Mac Pro servers are also upgraded by the new configuration.

Accordingly, the version using Intel Xeon quad core chip speed of 3.2 GHz, 6 GB RAM and 1 TB hard drive will cost 2,499 USD. While the version has 12 GB of RAM, a 1 TB hard drive and a 6 GHz 6-core chip will cost $ 3,799.

The Mac Pro Server series uses Intel Xeon quad-core chips with a speed of 3.2 GHz, 8 GB RAM and a 1 TB hard drive priced at $ 2,999. All models come with standard Thunderbolt or Wi-Fi port options.