digitalversus.com Updated:
2015-09-11 13:32:16
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Don't act surprised—the 2015 MacBook Pro 15" has the exact same aluminum chassis as the earlier generations. Which is understandable, of course, because it's neatly polished, impeccably well assembled and void of any real flaws. All the same, it would be...
Design & manufacturing, Screen: high contrast, faithful colors, Processing power from CPU & SSD, Thin & light for a 15", Battery life, Sound quality...
Same old design, Minor overheating, fan noise, Not for gaming...
The new 15" MacBook Pro is exceptional. It has enough processing power to stay well ahead of the competition, and it boasts first-class manufacturing, picture quality and battery life. It's a good machine for anyone with tall expectations—and a tall budge...
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Two models of 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display have been in production since the Apple's best notebook launched in late 2012. And both these models were again refreshed in June 2015, with important updates made to the trackpad and the flash-storage...
New Force Touch trackpad, Fastest flash drive technology available...
Running an older processor than hoped, Battery life measured as 30 mins shorter than 2.5 GHz model...
Now we have an option on a faster AMD graphics, the gap between the two available 15-inch MacBook Pro notebooks has widened a little, although even the integrated Iris Pro graphics in this model are quite capable of some accomplished gameplay at decent qu...
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The new 15-inch MacBook Pro for 2015 has arrived, picking up a trio of component upgrades on the way. Apple's best laptop features the same design and layout as the first Retina notebook that launched in 2012, and once again two models are available – her...
Measurably faster graphics, Force Touch, Incredible storage performance...
Broadwell CPU still MIA...
We must admit to feeling a tinsy bit short-changed by the no-show of quad-core Intel Broadwell processor in this year's 15-inch MacBook Pro model. However this refresh sees two aspects expanded that are always in demand – faster graphics and longer batter...
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A new year, a newly updated Apple MacBook Pro, with the mid-2015 refresh delivering battery optimised processors and a really new graphics chip. Is this as close as Apple gets to perfection?Apple's last entry in the 15 inch arena is the MacBook Pro with R...
Apple's beautiful design returns; Very, very solid; Well spec'd for pretty consistent performance; Beautiful screen;Another excellent Apple keyboard; Force trackpad is a great inclusion; Plenty of connection options;...
Expensive; Battery life could be a little better; Can get a little toasty once you start working it;...
It's hard to go past the excellence on offer from the MacBook Pro, and just like we've seen from previous metal-bodied masterpieces, this is Apple building a machine to its utmost perfection.Really, that's what is being provided here: pint-sized computer...
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And now this belated update for the 15-inch MacBook Pro doesn't even merit a new processor. In fact, the only real changes are the inclusion of the Force Touch trackpad that made its debut on the 13-inch MacBook Pro earlier this year, and a faster solid-s...
With so little changing in this year's model, the 15-inch MacBook Pro With Retina Display is starting to look a little dated and overpriced. That might be partly due to Intel's tardy delivery of next-gen Broadwell chips, but last year's MacBook Pro update...
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thunderbaylive.com Updated:
2015-09-11 13:32:16
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Lisa Gade compares the 15″ Retina MacBook Pro (2015) and the 13″ Retina MacBook Pro (2015) laptops. Check out our video review of the 15″ Retina MacBook Pro (2015) at: Check out written video review of the 15″ Retina MacBook Pro (2015) at: Check out our v...
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Dell's new XPS 15 is a formidable machine, and it's looking to take the fight to Apple's MacBook Pro for a larger slice of the lucrative high-end laptop market.However, Apple has a reputation for leaving a long time between new versions of its flagship...
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If you are looking for a new Mac laptop there are a number of factors to consider when deciding which model is the one for you. Should you buy the MacBook Air or MacBook Pro Retina? Do you need the Retina display? Would a lighter and cheaper model be bett...
MacBook Air is the lightest and thinnest Mac you can get, MacBook Pro with Retina has the best spec for your money...
The entrylevel price of the 13in MacBook Air is just £150 less than the entrylevel Retina model and a lot less powerful, Retina MacBook Pro offers 8GB RAM as standard, Mac Air only offers 4GB RAM...
In 2013, when Apple reduced the price of the MacBook Pro with Retina display range, we stopped recommending the 13-inch MacBook Air on the basis that there was only £150 difference in price. As Apple has continued to drop prices we are still looking at ju...
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apcmag.com Updated:
2017-07-05 02:37:10
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Despite how far smartphones have come in the last eight-odd years, as productivity devices, they're still a little too restricted to get serious work done. They're undoubtedly fine for quick tasks like replying to emails and scheduling appointments, but...
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The Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch With Retina Display ($1,999 as tested) is the mobile workhorse of the MacBook line. It is the one you want if you're in the market for a Mac laptop with a larger screen. The new model has been updated with a Force Touch track...
Brilliant higher-than-1080p-resolution Retina screen, Two Thunderbolt 2 ports, 16GB of system memory is standard, Comes with iLife and iWork software suites, More than 11 hours of battery life in testing...
Competitors have 4K screens, Glossy display, with no matte option, 256GB storage is light, Ethernet requires adapter, No USB-C port...
The latest Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch with Retina display gets a Force Touch trackpad and better battery capacity than its predecessor, but it faces stiff competition...
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Welcome to our MacBook Pro 2016 review. If you'd like to read about last year's models, read our 15in MacBook Pro (2.5GHz, 2015) review, 15in MacBook Pro (2.2GHz, 2015) review and 13in MacBook Pro (2.7GHz, 2015) review. Apple's new MacBook Pro is here...
We're rather in love with the new MacBook Pro, but as with many love affairs there are irritations.The trackpad is huge and wonderful to use; but it's so big that the keyboard has been pushed up to make room, as well as flattened down to make the laptop s...
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The new 15-inch MacBook Pro for 2015 has arrived, picking up a trio of component upgrades on the way. Apple's best laptop features the same design and layout as the first Retina notebook that launched in 2012, and once again two models are available – her...
We must admit to feeling a tinsy bit short-changed by the no-show of quad-core Intel Broadwell processor in this year's 15-inch MacBook Pro model. However this refresh sees two aspects expanded that are always in demand – faster graphics and longer batter...
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Expensive pleasure. More performance, a new Force Touch Trackpad as well as longer battery runtimes are supposed to make the reworked MacBook Pro 15 even more appealing – and also justify a retail price far beyond the 2,000 Euros mark. Is that enough to c...
flawless aluminum chassis, triple-stream WLAN, 2x Thunderbolt, excellent input devices, great application performance, excellent display, silent with light workloads, long battery runtimes...
only 2x USB 3.0, extremely high price, poor maintainability and upgradeability, limited Windows operation, only 12 months warranty...
This time, we want to start our verdict with the negative aspects, and there are some despite the final rating of 88%. We cannot understand the decision to launch a device with Haswell processors at this time. The new quad-core CPUs from the Broadwell generation...
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Apple's 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display returns for 2015, this time with the power of the Force. This refreshed MacBook sports the company's innovative Force Touch trackpad, which can perform a host of pressure-sensitive commands. It also packs an...
Strong graphics and CPU performance, Stunning Retina display, Attractive and slim design, Handy Force Touch features...
Same ports and 4th-gen processors as 2014 model...
With AMD graphics, an innovative Trackpad, nine hours of battery life and one of the fastest hard drives we've ever tested, the 2015 MacBook Pro is a force to be reckoned with...
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This is a fast machine in terms of computational performance, and it's as fast as any Windows workstation class laptop since it uses the same Intel quad core CPUs. If you do serious work with your laptop such as professional video editing, photo editing w...
Sleek and chic as ever, light and slim yet powerful. Excellent display, Force Touch trackpad...
Very expensive! Dedicated graphics good for pro apps and some gaming, but it's not a gamer's laptop...
The 15" Retina MacBook Pro isn't for everyone given the high price tag, and it's hard to deny that the "Mac tax" is alive and well here, while the 13" Retina MacBook Pro actually offers good value for the money. That said, it's one of the best put togethe...
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maclife.com Updated:
2015-09-18 11:09:00
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We didn't expect to wait too long for Apple's largest notebook to get the Force Touch treatment, and the 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro has now been duly updated. As you'd expect from the “big” MacBook Pro, you get the new trackpad, a stunning 2,560x1,600 Ret...
Another great Force Touch Mac. 2.2GHz model is a solid performer. Good battery life for a 15inch.
No processor update...
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What's The Best Quad-Core Mac?MacBook Pro? iMac 5K? or Mac Pro?Posted Friday, September 4th, 2015 by rob-ART morgan, mad scientistThere are various quad-core Macs. Which is the best? The iMac 5K? MacBook Pro? Mac Pro 'tube'? And how about a 2010 quad-core...
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Apple Retina Laptop ShootoutPosted July 17, 2015, by rob-ART morgan, mad scientistI admit it. I have become a "Retina Snob." When planning this article, I could not bring myself to include the MacBook Air. With three models of Retina Apple laptops to choo...
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BEST MacBook Pro versus BEST iMacPosted May 28th, 2015, by rob-ART morgan, mad scientistAppended June 9th with comments on storage and GPU differences.With the significant upgrade of storage and GPU speed, how close does the 'mid 2015' MacBook Pro Retina...
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Two Big Improvements in the2015 MacBook Pro Retina 15-inchPosted May 27th, 2015, by rob-ART morgan, mad scientistMay 28th, 2015, added some results for 2014 MacBook Pro 15-inchThere are a two significant performance enhancements in the 'mid 2015' MacBook...
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