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Apple - MacBook Air 13.3" Pre-Owned Laptop - Intel Core i5 - 4GB Memory - 128GB Solid State Drive - Silver

Model: MD231LL/A-REFURBISHED
SKU: 6162981
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  • Key Specs
    • Screen Type: Widescreen LED
    • Screen Size: 13.3 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1440 x 900 (WXGA+) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Processor Model: Intel 3rd Generation Core i5 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 128 gigabytes
    • System Memory (RAM): 4 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: false (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • General
    • Product Name: MacBook Air 13.3" Pre-Owned Laptop - Intel Core i5 - 4GB Memory - 128GB Solid State Drive
    • Brand: Apple
    • Model Number: MD231LL/A-REFURBISHED
  • Display
    • Screen Type: Widescreen LED
    • Screen Size: 13.3 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1440 x 900 (WXGA+) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
  • Processor
    • Processor Brand: Intel
    • Processor Model: Intel 3rd Generation Core i5 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Processor Model Number: Not Available
  • Storage
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 128 gigabytes
    • Solid State Drive Capacity: 128 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
  • Memory
    • System Memory (RAM): 4 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Type of Memory (RAM): DDR3L (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
    • System Memory RAM Speed: 1600 megahertz (How fast the information-storing hardware operates. The faster the RAM, the faster memory can be transferred to other system components. Ultimately, faster RAM improves operational efficiency.)
  • Compatibility
    • Operating System: Mac OS (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
  • Connectivity
    • Number of Thunderbolt Ports (Total): 1
    • Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
    • Ethernet Card: 10/100/1000 (Also known as an Ethernet adapter, this card plugs into a computer's motherboard and enables it to access an Ethernet network. Ethernet data transmission speeds are measured in Mbps (megabits per second) and Gbps (gigabits per second). For example, a 10/100 Ethernet port transmits 10 and 100 Mbps, while a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port transmits 10 and 100 Mbps and has a maximum speed of 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps).)
  • Camera
    • Front-Facing Camera: true
  • Features
    • Backlit Keyboard: false (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
    • Customizable Keyboard Lighting: No
    • Touchpad Type: Touchpad with multitouch control
    • Media Card Reader: false (A hardware device that allows for access to data on a memory card and enables the transfer of its files to a computer. These devices may have one or multiple slots for various types of memory cards, and may be integrated into the computer or available as an external device.)
    • Audio Technology: Stereo speakers with HD range
    • Speaker Type: Stereo speakers
    • Stylus Dock: None
    • Casing Material: Aluminum
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.68 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 12.8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 8.94 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: true (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: true (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
    • EPEAT Level: Gold (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria. Products are rated Bronze, Silver or Gold based on how many of 28 optional criteria they meet (below 50%, 50%, 75%).)
  • Included
    • Numeric Keypad: false
  • Other
    • UPC: 643907579868

Upgrade your mobile workstation with this Pre-owned Apple MacBook Air laptop. Intel HD graphics and a glossy 13.3-inch screen combine to deliver crisp, clear images for streaming video or gaming, while the Intel Core i5 processor provides responsive operation. Boasting a long-lasting battery, this Pre-owned Apple MacBook Air laptop offers up to 30 hours of standby time and up to 12 hours of internet browsing or video viewing.

Laptop Buying Guide

  • MacOS operating system: From the desktop you see when you start up your Mac to the applications you use every day, everything is designed with simplicity and elegance in mind.
  • 13.3" display: 1440 x 900 resolution for high-quality images and fine detail. Energy-efficient LED backlight.
  • Intel® Core™ i5 processor: Smart dual-core, four-way processing performance. The Intel Turbo Boost technology delivers dynamic extra power when you need it, while increasing energy efficiency when you don't.
  • 4GB system memory for basic multitasking: Adequate high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run multiple applications and browser tabs all at once.
  • 128GB solid state drive (SSD): While offering less storage space than a hard drive, a flash-based SSD has no moving parts, resulting in faster start-up times and data access, no noise, and reduced heat production and power draw on the battery.
  • Intel® HD Graphics 4000: Third-generation on-processor graphics provide proficient image quality for Internet use, photo editing, video streaming and casual games.
  • Built-in stereo speakers: Provide immersive audio and maximize volume output without distortion.
  • Weighs 3 lbs. and measures 0.7" thin: Ultraportable design, featuring a smaller screen size and omitting the DVD/CD drive to achieve the compact form factor. Lithium-polymer battery.
  • Aluminum chassis: Offers a sleek look.
  • Bluetooth interface syncs with compatible devices: Wirelessly transfer photos, music and other media between the laptop and your Bluetooth-enabled cell phone or MP3 player, or connect Bluetooth wireless accessories.
  • Two USB 3.0 ports maximize the latest high-speed devices: USB 3.0 ports are backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices (at 2.0 speeds).
  • Thunderbolt port for connecting advanced monitors and external drives: This single interface supports both high-speed data and high-definition video — plus Power over Cable for bus-powered devices — ideal for digital content creators.
  • Wireless network connectivity: Built-in high-speed wireless LAN connects to your network or hotspots on the most common Wi-Fi standards.
  • Built-in webcam: Makes it easy to video chat with family and friends or teleconference with colleagues over Skype or other popular applications.
  • Backlit keyboard for easy typing in dim or dark locations: Island-style keyboard with chiclet keys. Wide-type touchpad with multitouch support.
  • Additional port: Headphone/microphone combo jack.
Whats Included
  • After market charger and power cord
  • Apple MacBook Air 13.3" Pre-Owned Laptop - Intel Core i5 - 4GB Memory - 128GB Solid State Drive

Q: Those the laptop comes with the charger

A: It does. I wouldn't recommend any one to buy refurbished from best buy.

Q: What year is this MacBook?

A: This is a 2012 release.

Q: It is new?

A: No, this laptop is refurbished.

Q: Does it have any scratches or dents? And are there gonna be any performance issues with speed or battery or anything else at all?

A: No scratches at all and on the speed its pretty fast.the battery on the hand have not had any problems at all yet because i have my apple laptop open 24....thank god....

Q: Does it come in original Apple packaging or generic?

A: Yes, this comes in an original Apple packaging

Q: What does refurbished mean I’m so confused?

A: Refurbished means that it's a used computer that has had any worn out parts replaced and returned to like new condition.