MacBook · 2008 – 2009

MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008)

Model A1278 EMC 2254 MacBook5,1

Last update: OS X 10.11.6 Unibody aluminum

Specifications

Released
14 Oct 2008
Discontinued
8 Jun 2009
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo, 2 GHz
Architecture
Intel (64-bit)
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
Memory
2 GB (up to 8 GB)
Storage
160GB HDD
Display
13.3-inch, 1280 × 800
Shipped with
Mac OS X 10.5.5
Newest macOS
OS X 10.11.6
Launch price
$1,299 (US, base model)

Base configuration at launch. Built-to-order Macs can have a faster chip, more memory or more storage.

Numbers printed on this Mac

NumberWhat it is
A1278Model number, on the underside or the back
EMC 2254 EMC number Reported
MacBook5,1Model identifier, in System Information

Configurations

MacBook "Core 2 Duo" 2.0 13" (Unibody)

2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo (P7350)

Order number
MB466LL/A
Model number
A1278 · EMC 2254
Identifier
MacBook5,1
Memory
2 GB
Graphics memory
256 MB (shared)
Storage
160 GB HDD
Optical drive
8X DL "SuperDrive"
Colour
Aluminum
Sold
14 Oct 2008 – 8 Jun 2009
Reported

MacBook "Core 2 Duo" 2.4 13" (Unibody)

2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo (P8600)

Order number
MB467LL/A
Model number
A1278 · EMC 2254
Identifier
MacBook5,1
Memory
2 GB
Graphics memory
256 MB (shared)
Storage
250 GB HDD
Optical drive
8X DL "SuperDrive"
Colour
Aluminum
Sold
14 Oct 2008 – 8 Jun 2009
Reported

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