Compare Prices : Apple MacBook Pro 15" - Expert Reviews

Review summary: The Macbook is full of features behind a rugged chassis

Pros: Great design, Magsafe power connector, Connectivity, Clear display

Cons: Standard hard drive size could be larger, Expensive

Verdict: The keyboard, flanked by speaker grills, seems to sit oddly balanced against empty space (save the track-pad) below. Ports punctuate either side of the inch-thick chassis, while a slot loading optical drive is positioned on the front right. The ...

Review summary: For people who appreciate finer laptop accoutrements such as a backlit keyboard and a slot-fed DVD drive, Apple has crafted another tasty offering in the form of the 17-inch MacBook Pro. Sleek, powerful, and able to run Windows as well as the Mac ...

Pros: Thin and light for a big notebook

Cons: Hard drive isn't user-accessible

Verdict: Correction: The MacBook Pro's reign as fastest notebook ended on 10/25/2007, not 11/23/2007 as was previously reported. We apologize for the error

Review summary: Apple is no stranger to making great portable computers. Even before they adopted Intel processors and prior still to the success of the iPod, Apple's then equivalent product, the PowerBook Pro had a dedicated following.

Pros: Great design, Magsafe power connector, Connectivity, Clear display

Cons: Standard hard drive size could be larger, Expensive

Verdict: Users looking for a new laptop to run their portable edit suite on should put the MacBook Pro at the top of the list

Review summary: For people who appreciate finer laptop accoutrements such as a backlit keyboard and a slot-fed DVD drive, Apple has crafted another tasty offering in the form of the 17-inch MacBook Pro. Sleek, powerful, and able to run Windows as well as the Mac ...

Pros: Thin and light for a big notebook

Cons: Hard drive isn't user-accessible

Verdict: Lightweight 17-incher has a beautiful screen and comes loaded with useful software. It's fast, too.

Review summary: As predicted, Apple released yet another updated version of its famous powerhouse portable computer, the MacBook Pro. With the new Santa Rosa architecture, a new 256MB video card by...

Pros: LED based LCD display ; improved battery life ; quiet operation

Cons: RAM pricing is expensive ; overall price is expensive