Apple - Geek Squad Certified Refurbished MacBook - 12" Display - Intel Core M3 - 8GB Memory - 256GB Flash Storage - Space Gray
Price range: $299.99
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Good Value
Outperforms 29% of laptops at a lower price than 95%.
$300 is 70% below the $999 category median.
$300 is 70% below the $999 category median.
Brand: Apple
Category: Laptop
The 2017 Apple is a 12" laptop powered by the Intel Not provided with 8 GB of DDR3 RAM and a 256 GB SSD. Its display delivers 2304 × 1440 resolution. It ships with EPEAT Gold certification and ENERGY STAR certification.
PQS: 95 (computed 2026-03-14 07:04:51.787846+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00400065302079
Key specs
A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
CPU
Intel Not provided
GPU
Intel HD Graphics 615 · 3DMark: 500
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB SSD
Display
12", 2304 × 1440
Ports
- SD: No
Operating system
Mac OS
Weight
0.92 kg
Battery
Up to 10 hours
Release
2017
Certifications
EPEAT Gold · ENERGY STAR
Warranty
90 Days parts & labor
How this Laptop compares vs. 1763 laptops
Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
Spec Profile Radar
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Use-Case Fitness Deterministic
Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
5
Poor
Why this score?
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+2.1 pts
/5.0
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256.0GB
Storage is in the mid-pack (42th pct)
of all laptops
(5% weight)
biggest contributor
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+1.5 pts
/10.0
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8.0GB
RAM is in the Bottom 15%
of all laptops
(10% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+1.2 pts
/40.0
—
500.0pts
GPU Benchmark is in the Bottom 3%
of all laptops
(40% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/15.0
—
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of all laptops
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/15.0
—
display.refresh_rate_hz is in the Bottom 0%
of all laptops
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/10.0
—
gpu.vram_gb is in the Bottom 0%
of all laptops
(10% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/5.0
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display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0%
of all laptops
(5% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Travel
43
Below Average
Why this score?
🟢
+33.0 pts
/35.0
—
0.92kg
Weight is in the Top 6%
of all laptops
(35% weight)
biggest contributor
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+5.0 pts
/30.0
—
10.0hrs
Battery Life is in the Bottom 17%
of all laptops
(30% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+4.2 pts
/10.0
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256.0GB
Storage is in the mid-pack (42th pct)
of all laptops
(10% weight)
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+0.5 pts
/15.0
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12.0"
Screen Size is in the Bottom 3%
of all laptops
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/10.0
—
battery.capacity_wh is in the Bottom 0%
of all laptops
(10% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Software Dev
22
Poor
Why this score?
🟢
+9.4 pts
/10.0
—
0.92kg
Weight is in the Top 6%
of all laptops
(10% weight)
biggest contributor
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+6.3 pts
/15.0
—
256.0GB
Storage is in the mid-pack (42th pct)
of all laptops
(15% weight)
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+3.0 pts
/20.0
—
8.0GB
RAM is in the Bottom 15%
of all laptops
(20% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+2.5 pts
/15.0
—
10.0hrs
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of all laptops
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.3 pts
/10.0
—
12.0"
Screen Size is in the Bottom 3%
of all laptops
(10% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/25.0
—
cpu.cpu_benchmark is in the Bottom 0%
of all laptops
(25% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/5.0
—
cpu.boost_clock_ghz is in the Bottom 0%
of all laptops
(5% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Video Editing
8
Poor
Why this score?
🟡
+4.2 pts
/10.0
—
256.0GB
Storage is in the mid-pack (42th pct)
of all laptops
(10% weight)
biggest contributor
🔴
+3.0 pts
/20.0
—
8.0GB
RAM is in the Bottom 15%
of all laptops
(20% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.5 pts
/15.0
—
500.0pts
GPU Benchmark is in the Bottom 3%
of all laptops
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.3 pts
/10.0
—
12.0"
Screen Size is in the Bottom 3%
of all laptops
(10% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/20.0
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(20% weight)
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+0.0 pts
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(5% weight)
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+0.0 pts
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—
cpu.boost_clock_ghz is in the Bottom 0%
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(5% weight)
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Offers
| Retailer | SKU | Price | Stock | Offer | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Buy | 6530207 | 299.99 USD | Out of stock | View offer → | 2026-03-14 02:52:29.775608+00:00 |
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| bestbuy | 299.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-14 02:52:29.775608+00:00 |
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| bestbuy | 299.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-12 02:52:38.120832+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 299.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-11 02:50:56.959592+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 299.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-10 03:00:35.801701+00:00 |
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| bestbuy | 299.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-06 06:13:55.336575+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 299.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 02:04:11.118022+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 299.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 08:11:52.088963+00:00 |
Full specs
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| CPU model | Intel Not provided |
|---|---|
| GPU model | Intel HD Graphics 615 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 |
| Screen size (in) | 12.0 |
| Resolution | 2304 x 1440 |
| Weight (kg) | 0.92 |
| Ports | SD: No |
| OS | Mac OS |
| Release year | 2017 |
| Reconciled at | 2026-03-09 06:21:39.894027+00:00 |
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