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D106 · Apple Heritage Museum · Lugano
MacBook Core m3 1.1 Retina, 12-inch
2016 · iPhone era MacBook
Introduced
2016
Original price
$ 1299
Processor
Intel Core m3 Skylake (M3-6Y30)
Original OS
OS X 10.11.4 (15E2066)
Colors
Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
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Pre-Mac
Mac era
iMac era
iPod era
iPhone era
Silicon
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core m3 Skylake (M3-6Y30)
Speed1.1 GHz
Max speed2.2 GHz (Turbo Boost)
Cores2
Architecture64-bit
Cache4 MB L3
Process node14 nm
Memory & graphics
Standard RAM8 GB onboard 1866 MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM (not upgradeable)
Max RAM8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR3 1866 MHz
GPUIntel HD Graphics 515 (integrated, shares system memory)
Display12" TFT LED-backlit active-matrix Retina display, 226 ppi
Resolutions2304x1440 native; also 1440x900, 1280x800, 1024x640
Display connectionUSB-C (with VGA/HDMI adapter); up to 3840x2160 at 30Hz external
Storage
Storage256 GB PCIe 3.0-based flash storage (soldered, not upgradeable)
InterfacePCIe 3.0 (NVMe)
Connectivity
USB-C1x USB-C (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wi-Fi
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
Audio outHeadphone port
Software
Original OSOS X 10.11.4 (15E2066)
KeyboardBacklit full-size keyboard with butterfly mechanism; 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) LED backlit keys
Power
Weight2.03 lbs
Dimensions0.14-0.52 inch (thickness)
Battery41.4 Wh Li-Poly (built-in)
Battery lifeUp to 10 hours wireless web, 11 hours iTunes movie playback, 30 days standby
Max power29W USB-C power adapter