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8.2
4 reviews
  • Speed and features
    8.0
  • Design and form factor
    8.7
  • Battery life
    8.5
  • Display
    8.0
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    6.0
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  • Portability (size / weight)
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9.1
18 reviews
9.0
CNET Oct 26, 2011

A MacBook Pro is a significant investment, especially when adding in optional upgrades. Cost aside, there's not a better choice (there are, however, some close ties) for an all-around powerhouse that will work in the home, the office, and in between.

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8.0
PC Mag Oct 27, 2011

The Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch (late 2011) is an effective refresh, beating out competitors and previous MacBooks alike while maintaining the look, feel, and price of previous iterations. It offers beefier hardware, improved performance, new software, and the best user experience around.

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8.0
Macworld Oct 31, 2011

The new MacBook Pro lineup won’t cause any buyer’s remorse for those who purchased a member of the early 2011 family, or perhaps even for buyers of a 2010 MacBook Pro. If you have a laptop that's older, however, the late 2011 MacBook Pros feature faster processors, larger capacity hard drives in...

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8.0
AnandTech Nov 17, 2011

While I had a hard time recommending the base 15-inch MacBook Pro to users earlier this year, with the GPU upgrade I'm pretty happy with the $1799 configuration. It is pricey for sure, but if you can only have one Mac in your life and you like performance, it is probably the one to get.

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