Apple - Geek Squad Certified Refurbished MacBook Pro with Retina display 15.4" Display 8GB Memory 256GB Flash Storage - Silver
Price range: $1799.99
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High Brand Tax
Outperforms 29% of laptops, but costs more than 83%.
$1800 is 80% above the $999 category median.
$1800 is 80% above the $999 category median.
Brand: Apple
Category: Laptop
The 2013 Apple is a 15.4" laptop powered by the Intel Not provided with 8 GB of DDR3 RAM and a 256 GB SSD. Its display delivers 2880 × 1800 resolution. It ships with EPEAT Gold certification and ENERGY STAR certification.
PQS: 80 (computed 2026-03-16 07:03:18.963610+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00400065569243
Key specs
A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
CPU
Intel Not provided
GPU
Intel Iris Plus Graphics · 3DMark: 600
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB SSD
Display
15.4", 2880 × 1800
Ports
- HDMI: 1× HDMI
- Audio: Yes
Operating system
Mac OS
Weight
2.02 kg
Release
2013
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
Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)
Use-Case Fitness Deterministic
Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
7
Poor
Why this score?
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+3.2 pts
/40.0
—
600.0pts
GPU Benchmark is in the Bottom 8%
of all laptops
(40% weight)
biggest contributor
⚠ drags score down
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+2.1 pts
/5.0
—
256.0GB
Storage is in the mid-pack (42th pct)
of all laptops
(5% weight)
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+1.5 pts
/10.0
—
8.0GB
RAM is in the Bottom 15%
of all laptops
(10% 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
—
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of all laptops
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/10.0
—
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of all laptops
(10% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/5.0
—
display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0%
of all laptops
(5% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Travel
20
Poor
Why this score?
🟡
+9.4 pts
/15.0
—
15.4"
Screen Size is in the mid-pack (62th pct)
of all laptops
(15% weight)
biggest contributor
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+6.2 pts
/35.0
—
2.02kg
Weight is in the Bottom 18%
of all laptops
(35% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+4.2 pts
/10.0
—
256.0GB
Storage is in the mid-pack (42th pct)
of all laptops
(10% weight)
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+0.0 pts
/30.0
—
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of all laptops
(30% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/10.0
—
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of all laptops
(10% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Software Dev
17
Poor
Why this score?
🟡
+6.3 pts
/15.0
—
256.0GB
Storage is in the mid-pack (42th pct)
of all laptops
(15% weight)
biggest contributor
🟡
+6.2 pts
/10.0
—
15.4"
Screen Size is in the mid-pack (62th pct)
of all laptops
(10% weight)
🔴
+3.0 pts
/20.0
—
8.0GB
RAM is in the Bottom 15%
of all laptops
(20% weight)
⚠ drags score down
🔴
+1.8 pts
/10.0
—
2.02kg
Weight is in the Bottom 18%
of all laptops
(10% weight)
⚠ drags score down
🔴
+0.0 pts
/25.0
—
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of all laptops
(25% weight)
⚠ drags score down
🔴
+0.0 pts
/15.0
—
battery.life_hours is in the Bottom 0%
of all laptops
(15% 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
15
Poor
Why this score?
🟡
+6.2 pts
/10.0
—
15.4"
Screen Size is in the mid-pack (62th pct)
of all laptops
(10% weight)
biggest contributor
🟡
+4.2 pts
/10.0
—
256.0GB
Storage is in the mid-pack (42th pct)
of all laptops
(10% weight)
🔴
+3.0 pts
/20.0
—
8.0GB
RAM is in the Bottom 15%
of all laptops
(20% weight)
⚠ drags score down
🔴
+1.2 pts
/15.0
—
600.0pts
GPU Benchmark is in the Bottom 8%
of all laptops
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
🔴
+0.0 pts
/20.0
—
cpu.cpu_benchmark is in the Bottom 0%
of all laptops
(20% weight)
⚠ drags score down
🔴
+0.0 pts
/15.0
—
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(15% weight)
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+0.0 pts
/5.0
—
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+0.0 pts
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—
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(5% weight)
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| Best Buy | 6556924 | 1799.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-16 03:14:15.099971+00:00 |
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Full specs
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| CPU model | Intel Not provided |
|---|---|
| GPU model | Intel Iris Plus Graphics |
| RAM (GB) | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 |
| Screen size (in) | 15.4 |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 |
| Weight (kg) | 2.02 |
| Ports | HDMI: 1 x HDMI; Audio: Yes |
| OS | Mac OS |
| Release year | 2013 |
| Reconciled at | 2026-03-09 06:21:39.894027+00:00 |
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