The Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch Late 2013 is a notebook computer designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple from 2013 to 2014 as part of the MacBook Pro computers. The computer was introduced on October 22, 2013, and its price started at $1,299.
The new MacBook Pro features a 2.4 GHz or 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5 or 2.8 GHz Intel Core i7 processor, 13.3″ high-resolution LED-Backlit Retina Display, aluminum unibody case, 4 GB or 8 GB of RAM, 128 GB / 256 GB or 512 GB flash drive, built-in Bluetooth 4.0, USB 3.0 ports, FaceTime HD camera, ambient light sensor, illuminated keyboard, new Thunderbolt 2 port, MagSafe 2, and 1.5 GB Intel Iris 5100 graphics in the base model.
This MacBook has been discontinued on July 29, 2014. Today MacBook Pro 13-inch Late 2013 is 10 years old!
MacBook Pro 13-inch Late 2013 Details
| Introduced | October 22, 2013 – 10 years ago |
| Discontinued | July 29, 2014 – 10 years ago |
| Last Software Update | September 11, 2023 – 12 months ago |
| Time on the Market | 280 days (9 months) |
| Time of Support | 118 months (9 years) |
| Model Identifier | MacBookPro11,1 |
| Model Number | A1502 |
| EMC | 2678 |
| Order Number | ME864LL/A (2.4 GHz / 128 GB) ME865LL/A (2.4 GHz / 256 GB) ME866LL/A (2.6 GHz / 512 GB) ME867LL/A (2.8 GHz / 1 TB) |
| Original Price | $1,299 $1,499 $1,599 $1,799 $1,999 |
| Colors | Aluminum |
| Weight | 3.46 Ibs. 1.569 KG |
| Dimensions | 0.71” H x 12.35” W x 8.62” D 1.8 cm H x 31.36 cm W x 21.89 cm D |
MacBook Pro 13-inch Tech Specs
Processor
| Processor | Intel Core i5 4258U “Haswell” (2.4 GHz) Intel Core i5 4288U “Haswell” (2.6 GHz) Intel Core i7 4558U “Haswell” (2.8 GHz) |
| Processor Speed | 2.4 GHz 2.6 GHz 2.8 GHz |
| Maximum Processor Speed | Up to 2.9 GHz (2.4 GHz) Up to 3.1 GHz (2.6 GHz) Up to 3.3 GHz (2.8 GHz) |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Number of Cores | 2 |
| System Bus | Intel Direct Media Interface (DMI) at 5 GT/s |
| Cache | 3 MB shared L3 (Core i5) 4 MB shared L3 (Core i7) |
Storage & Media
| Storage | 128 GB (SSD) 256 GB (SSD) 512 GB (SSD) 1 TB (SSD) |
| Media | 1 – MacBook Air SuperDrive (Optional) |
Memory
| Built-in Memory | 4 GB integrated memory PC3-12800 DDR3L 1600 MHz 8 GB integrated memory PC3-12800 DDR3L 1600 MHz 16 GB integrated memory PC3-12800 DDR3L 1600 MHz |
| Maximum Memory | 16 GB |
| Memory Slots | None |
| Interleaving Support | Yes |
Display
| Built-in Display | 13.3″ high-resolution LED-backlit glossy widescreen Retina Display |
| Pixel Density | 227 ppi |
| Brightness | Unknown |
| Resolutions | 1024 x 640 1440 x 900 1680 x 1050 2560 x 1600 (native) |
Graphics
| Graphics Card | Intel Iris 5100 |
| Graphics Memory | Up to 1.5 GB DDR3 shared with main memory |
| Display Connection | 1 – Thunderbolt 2 1 – HDMI |
| Display Support | Supports an HDMI-compatible device, including 4K, while using one Thunderbolt display or support for two Thunderbolt displays |
| Display Modes | Dual display extended, video mirroring, and AirPlay Mirroring |
| External Resolution | Up to 3840 by 2160 pixels at 30Hz (Thunderbolt) Up to 3840 x 2160 pixels at 30Hz or 4096 x 2160 pixels at 24Hz (HDMI) |
| Camera | FaceTime HD (720p) |
Expansion
| Expansion Slots | 1 – Secure Digital (SDXC) |
| Hard Drive Interface | 1 – 5.0 GT/s PCIe x2 |
| Bays | None |
Connections
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac |
| Ethernet | Apple Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (Optional) |
| Modem | None |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Infrared | None |
| FireWire | Apple Thunderbolt to FireWire Adapter (Optional) |
| USB | 2 – Up to 5 Gbps |
| Thunderbolt | 2 – Thunderbolt 2 (Up to 20 Gbps) |
| Audio In | 2 – Microphoned |
| Audio Out | 1 – 3.5-mm analog/optical output jack 2 – Built-in speakers |
| Display | 1 – Thunderbolt 1 – HDMI |
| Security Slot | None |
Sensors
| Motion Sensor | None |
| Liquid Sensor | Liquid Contact Indicators (LCI) |
Keyboard and trackpad
| Keyboard | Full-size backlit keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys |
| Trackpad | Multi-Touch trackpad |
Software
| Original OS | OS X 10.9 |
| Later OS | OS X 10.9.2 |
| Maximum OS | macOS 11.7.10 |
| Firmware | Intel Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) |
| AirDrop | Supported |
| Power Nap | Supported |
| Handoff | Supported |
| Unlock with Apple Watch | Supported with macOS Sierra (Apple Watch (1st generation), Apple Watch Series 1, and Apple Watch Series 2) macOS High Sierra or later (Apple Watch Series 3 or later) |
| Bundled Software | OS X 10.9 iPhoto iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote |
Power
| System Battery | 71.8 W Lithium-Polymer |
| Backup Battery | None |
| Battery Life | Up to 9 hours |
| Standby Time | Up to 30 days |
| Maximum Battery Cycles | 1000 |
| Maximum Continuous Power | Unknown |
| Line Voltage | 100-240 V AC |
| Power Adapter | 60 W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter |
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