Max your macbook pro unibody early 2011 with 16 gb ram. Sep 20, 2017 macbook pro inch, early 2011 processor 2. Im sure you can get a lot of extra speed with a ssd but why spend the money when you can improve the speed for fraction of the cost. Macbook pro inch, late 2011 and macbook pro inch, early 2011 number of memory slots. Jan 31, 2020 if you prefer to watch video tutorials, this one from owc removing and installing memory to a 15 inch macbook pro 2011 2012 is worth checking out.
Get the best deals on macbook pro inch early 2011 and find everything youll need to improve your home office setup at. Is a 8gb early 2011 macbook pro maxed out, or can i upgrade to 16. Owcs stepbystep video of how to install memory in the apple macbook pro inch early 2011 unibody with model id. Specifically, as discovered by owc, the inch mid2010 macbook pro models and only the inch models the macbook pro core 2 duo 2. Oct 12, 2012 owcs stepbystep video of how to install memory in the apple macbook pro inch early 2011 unibody with model id. Buy products related to ram for macbook pro early 2011 products and see what. May 17, 2014 applicable models the instructions provided below are for the following macbook pro inch models. Macbook pro late 2011 ram upgrade c apple community. How to upgrade the ram memory in a macbook pro inch. Memory ram upgrades for apple macbook pro 2011 from owc. Timetec hynix ic 16gb kit2x8gb compatible for apple ddr3 33mhz pc310600 for earlylate 2011 1517 inch macbook pro, mid 2010 midlate 2011 21. Purpose making it to perform faster want to use for running big data analytics learning etc looking to upgrade ram and memory to 16 gb ram, 512 gb ssd does this improve the performance drastically.
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If your macbook pro is still running with only the stock ram, upgrading will provide a dramatic performance boost. Although every effort is made to provide the most accurate and useful information in owc videos, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made regarding. Quietly unveiled without a press release, the macbook pro core i5 2. Samsung ram memory upgrade ddr3 pc3 12800, 1600mhz, 204 pin, sodimm for 2012 apple macbook pro s, 2012 imacs, and 2011 2012 mac minis 16gb kit 2 x 8gb 4. Late 2011 md3lla macbookpro8,1 a1278 2555 all macbook pro inch models all 2011 models dynamically compare this mac to others. Pdf manual quietly unveiled without a press release, the macbook pro core i5 2. I want to upgrade to 8gb ram 2 modules of 4gb, correct me if im wrong and something around 250gb ssd. From 2009 to 2012 apple changed little about the way the inch macbook pro was made. If this answer was helpful please remember to return an mark it accepted. Macbook pro inch, mid 2012 macbook pro inch, late 2011 macbook pro inch, early. Hey guys, i have an early 2011 15 inch macbook pro and ive upgraded it to 8gb ram 2x4gb rams.
For the mid2012 macbook pro line, apples quickstart guide does not cover ram installation, but the procedure is the same as earlier models. Especially i want to know, how long do you think i will get the newest version of macos. Apple says 4gb two 2gb sodimms of 33mhz ddr3 memory. Webkit compile tested via command line using xcode version 11. This laptop in particular can hold up to 16 gigabytes of ram. Amazons choice for macbook pro inch ram timetec hynix ic 8gb kit 2x4gb compatible for apple ddr3l 1600mhz pc3l12800 for earlymidlate 2011, midlate 2012, earlylate 20, late 2014, late 2015 macbook pro, imac, mac mini 8gb kit2x4gb. Macbook pro unibody late 2011 ram replacement ifixit. There are five standard configurations of the macbook pro. Make offer apple macbook pro i5 4gb ram 120gb ssd hard drive late 2011 a1278 apple macbook pro 15inch intel core i7 2. Dec 12, 2012 1 1600 mhz ram works fine in the 2011 macbook pro, but it provides no tangible benefit for everyday use. How to upgrade macbook pro ram 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012. How to install memory into the macbook pro inch early 2011. Save money by trading in the original memory for a cash rebate.
Macbook pro unibody early 2011 memory maxxer ram upgrade kit. So the same basic procedure applies for installing ram in any of these devices. The inch macbook pro comes with touch bar, and fast intel core i5 or i7 processors. The video displays a inch nonretina macbook pro but the process will be very similar for the. The entrylevel inch macbook pro, with a dualcore 2. Hello, i just changed ram from 4gb to 16gb in a macbook pro unibody late 2011. They steadily ratcheted up performance but internally the devices are very similar. Interested in using these videos on your site view our video usage policy. I was very careful on the instruction the edge of a spudger to pry the battery connector upwards from its socket on the logic board, and also to connect it again.
Crucial memory and ssd upgrades 100% compatibility guaranteed for apple macbook pro inch, early 2011 free us delivery. Late 2011 macbook pro memory upgrade 16gb worth it. Easy, fast, and affordable, a memory upgrade from will have your mac system running better than ever. Upgrade bundle includes all the parts and tools needed to mod your laptop. Either i could get 8gb16gb ram and a 500gb ssd or i could get a new macbook proipad pro. Owcs stepbystep video of how to install memory in the apple macbook pro early 2011 unibody. Testing conducted by apple in april 2020 using preproduction 2. I have a macbook pro late 2011 with a 2,4 ghz intel core i5, a 500gb hdd and 4gb ram. Testing conducted by apple in august 2017 on production 3. Differences between early 2011 and late 2011 macbook pro.
There are a number of components in the macbook pro unibody early 2011 that can be cost effectively upgraded. Make offer apple macbook pro i5 4gb ram 120gb ssd hard drive late 2011 a1278 apple macbook pro 15 inch intel core i7 2. The macbook pro unibody early 2011 comes with 4 gb ram standard, and accepts a maximum of 16 gb. Macbook pro inch early 2011 for sale in stock ebay. Memory card specifications double data rate small outline dual inline memory module ddr3 format 67. This video was shot during a recent macbook pro upgrade. Apple customs services and international tracking provided. Introduced in october 2011, the macbook pro inch, late 2011 improved on its predecessor, the macbook pro inch, early 2011 with faster processors and larger hard drives. How to upgrade rammemory for macbook pro late 2011. Upgrade the ram in your early 2011 macbook pro unibody. Amazons choice for macbook pro inch late 2011 ram corsair apple certified 16gb 2 x 8gb ddr3 33 mhz pc3 10600 laptop memory for mac model cmsa16gx3m2a33c9 4. Applicable models the instructions provided below are for the following macbook pro inch models. Sep 21, 2017 macbook pro inch, early 2011 upgrade 8,1 james chia.
Once everything is properly installed, make sure to test your new ram with a program such as memtest see this cnet article for more, which will catch any errors or issues before they have a. Samsung ram memory upgrade ddr3 pc3 12800, 1600mhz, 204 pin, sodimm for 2012 apple macbook pros, 2012 imacs, and 20112012 mac minis 16gb kit 2 x 8gb 4. Macbook pro unibody early 2011 ram replacement ifixit. Ssd and ram recommendations for macbook pro early 2011. Either i could get 8gb16gb ram and a 500gb ssd or i could get a new macbook pro ipad pro.
As a result we saw much better performance on our benchmark tests. Mar 30, 2017 macbook pro inch, late 2011 and macbook pro inch, early 2011 number of memory slots. Macbook pro inch, late 2011 and macbook pro inch, early 2011. However, perhaps even better than drawings, owc provides convenient stepbystep videos of the process for the inch, 15 inch, and 17 inch models alike. However, perhaps even better than drawings, owc provides convenient stepbystep videos of the process for the inch, 15inch, and 17inch models alike.
Crucial memory and ssd upgrades 100% compatibility guaranteed for apple macbook pro 2. Atech 8gb 2x4gb ram for apple macbook pro earlylate 2011, imac mid 2010 midlate 2011, mac mini mid 2011 ddr3 33mhz pc310600 sodimm memory upgrade kit 4. Specifically, as discovered by owc, the inch mid2010 macbook pro models and only the inch models the macbook pro core 2 duo. Systems tested with wpa2 wifi network connection while running on battery power, with display brightness set to 12 clicks from bottom or 75%. This video covers the early 2011 quadcore macbook pro. Modern macs, 2011 vintage and onward, are not nearly as picky about memory as they have been in the past. Macbook pro inch, early 2011 upgrade 8,1 james chia. Hey i added 16 gigs to my early 2011 macbook pro and did it everincreasing performance. Ddr3 33mhz pc310600 for earlylate 2011 1517 inch macbook pro.
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