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MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)

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Price
£1,7492launch price
Chip
Core i53.1GHz dual-core Intel
CPU
2-coreCPU
GPU
Not available3GPU
Memory
8GBmemory, base
Storage
256GBstorage, base
Display
13.3-inchdisplay
Battery life
Up to10 hrsvideo playback, claimed
Released
7 June 20174ReleasedIn Apple Stores; orderable online from 5 June 2017.
Security updates
15 September 20255Security updates ended

Each figure is from the source marked1 unless it carries its own number.

304.1 mm212.4 mm14.9 mm
Drawn to scale from the published dimensions below: the footprint from above with the closed height beneath it. Outline only — the corner radius is our drawing convention, not a measurement.

Specifications

Body

Dimensions
14.9 x 304.1 x 212.4 mm
Weight
1.37 kg
Colours
Silver, Space Gray
Ports
Four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports, 3.5 mm headphone jack
Thunderbolt ports
4
Thunderbolt version
Thunderbolt 3
USB-A ports
No USB-A ports.6
HDMI
No HDMI port.7
SD card slot
No SD card slot.7
Headphone jack
Yes
MagSafe
No MagSafe port.6
Keyboard
Full-size backlit keyboard with Touch Bar with integrated Touch ID sensor
Touch ID
Yes
Touch Bar
Yes

Display

Display size
13.3 in
Resolution
2560 x 1600
Pixel density
227 ppi
Display type
Retina display
Brightness
500 nits
Wide colour (P3)
Yes

Chip and memory

Chip
3.1GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
Apple silicon
Intel processor, not Apple silicon.6
CPU cores
2
Graphics
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650
Chip options
3.1GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, Turbo Boost up to 3.5GHz; configurable to 3.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, Turbo Boost up to 3.7GHz, or 3.5GHz dual-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 4.0GHz
Memory (base)
8GB
Memory (maximum)
16GB
Memory options
8GB or 16GB
Memory upgradeable by user
No, as Apple documents8
Storage (base)
256GB
Storage (maximum)
1TB
Storage options
256GB, 512GB or 1TB

Battery and power

Battery capacity
49.2 Wh
Rated charge cycles
1,000 cycles9
Video playback (claimed)
10 h
Wireless web (claimed)
10 h
Included power adapter
61 W
Fast charging
No fast charging.7

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
Bluetooth
4.2
Ethernet
No Ethernet port.7
External displays (base)
2

Camera and audio

Camera
720p FaceTime HD camera
Speakers
Stereo speakers with high dynamic range
Microphones
Three microphones

Platform

Newest macOS
macOS Ventura10
Model identifier
MacBookPro14,210
Part numbers
MPXV2xx/A, MPXW2xx/A, MPXX2xx/A, MPXY2xx/A, MQ002xx/A, MQ012xx/A11
Model year
2017

Benchmarks

Geekbench 7 (CPU, single-core)
1,00812
Geekbench 7 (CPU, multi-core)
1,99912

Software support

Feature updates until
Not available13
endoflife.date lists security support for Ventura as ended
15 September 20255
Basis
endoflife.date’s listed end of security support for Ventura14

Previous and next model

Previous model

What changed

Chip
2.9GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2016, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)3.1GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)

Next model

What changed

Chip
3.1GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)2.3GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)
CPU cores
2 MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)4 MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)
Battery capacity
49.2 Wh MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)58 Wh MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)

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Comparisons

Against its own line

Sources

  1. Apple Support (UK) — MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports) - Technical Specifications · Default for MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports) · Apple’s figure · read 15 Sep 2026

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  2. Apple UK Store (archived 23 June 2017) — MacBook Pro 13-inch with Touch Bar, 3.1GHz dual-core Core i5, 8GB, 256GB, £1,749.00 · third-party figure · read 11 Oct 2026

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  3. Not published by Apple. Pages checked: Apple Support (UK) — MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports) - Technical Specifications; Apple Support (UK) — Identify your MacBook Pro model; Apple Newsroom (UK) — iMac receives major update featuring more powerful graphics, faster processors, Thunderbolt 3 and brighter displays. Read 9 Oct 2026

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  4. Apple Newsroom (UK) — iMac receives major update featuring more powerful graphics, faster processors, Thunderbolt 3 and brighter displays · Apple’s figure · read 15 Sep 2026

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  5. endoflife.date — Apple macOS · third-party figure · read 2 Oct 2026

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  6. No USB-A ports. No MagSafe port. Intel processor, not Apple silicon. Checked: Apple Support (UK) — MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports) - Technical Specifications. Read 15 Sep 2026

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  7. No HDMI port. No SD card slot. No fast charging. No Ethernet port. Checked: Apple Support (UK) — MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports) - Technical Specifications. Read 9 Oct 2026

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  8. Apple Support (UK) — MacBook Pro: how to remove or install memory · Apple’s figure · read 18 Oct 2026

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  9. Apple Support (UK) — Determine battery cycle count for Mac laptops · Apple’s figure · read 15 Oct 2026

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  10. Apple Support (UK) — Identify your MacBook Pro model · Apple’s figure · read 15 Sep 2026

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  11. Apple Support (UK) — Identify your MacBook Pro model · Apple’s figure · read 18 Oct 2026

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  12. Geekbench Browser (Primate Labs) · third-party figure · read 11 Oct 2026

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  13. Feature updates: end date not published by Apple. Checked: endoflife.date. Read 2 Oct 2026

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  14. This is endoflife.date’s cycle end for Ventura, not necessarily the day of Apple’s last patch. The newest macOS Apple lists this Mac for is macOS Ventura. endoflife.date records security updates for Ventura as ended on 15 September 2025. Source: endoflife.date. Read 2 Oct 2026

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Not published by Apple

MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports). Apple doesn’t publish for this Mac: refresh rate, nano-texture option, GPU cores, storage upgradeable by user, the macOS it shipped with. Geekbench 7 Metal: the Mac chart has no Metal score for this Mac (chart read 10 Oct 2026). Pages checked: Apple Support (UK) — MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports) - Technical Specifications; Apple Support (UK) — Identify your MacBook Pro model; Apple Newsroom (UK) — iMac receives major update featuring more powerful graphics, faster processors, Thunderbolt 3 and brighter displays, read 9 Oct 2026.