Apple MacBook Pro (Retina) 15.4 inch
2880 x 1920 High Resolution Display 
2.2GHz Intel Core i7 4th Gen CPU (
Turbo Boost to 3.4GHz)
  16GB RAM 
/ 256GB/512GB/1TB Solid State Drive (PCIe Gen3 NVME Flash)
Intel HD Iris Graphics
HD FaceTime Camera
Full Featured I/O ports! (USB, HDMI, Thunderbolt, SD Card)


Ready, Set, Pro

This MacBook Pro is a 15.4-Inch laptop is a powerful Fourth Generation Intel Xeon Quad Core i7.  This is a great solution for those who need to work remotely, attend Zoom or FaceTime meetings, take online classes or just browse the Web and watch YouTube or NetFlix.  

For online applications this will easily keep up with your needs. 
This model (A1398) was originally released in 2013/2014.

You can use this laptop to format documents, stream online video, edit photos and content creation without stressing the system. This machine is a a great low cost/budget candidate for studying, web browsing, video calls, photography, photo editing, graphic design and illustration, podcasting, music production, and of course gaming. 

Top Notch Service
experience counts!

Blue Max has top rated Technicians who have lots of experience through extensive and rigorous training in order to properly identify, troubleshoot, repair, and refurbish the computers and parts we sell. Each unit receives a comprehensive 40-point inspection before listing. 

All Blue Max Computers come with a genuine matching power cord. The power cord has been inspected and tested visually and electronically.

Powerful CPU
Lightweight without sacrificing performance

This laptop is powered by a 4th Generation 2.2 GHz Intel "Core i7" processor, with four independent processor cores on a single silicon chip. The notebook also features 16 GB of onboard 1600 MHz DDR3L SDRAM, 128GB, 256GB, 512GB or 1TB of brand new internal Solid State Disk (PCIe based Flash SSD, not a slow hard disk).

Stay in the picture - this notebook has an integrated HD FaceTime webcam! It also includes a full-size, backlit keyboard and a "no button" inertial trackpad with multi-touch gestures.

See the Big Picture
solid graphics with a bright backlit display

Never miss a thing with MacBook Pro's top-end graphics hardware. This laptop has a high-resolution Retina 15.4" 2880x1800 display. 

Packed with Connectivity
connect any device!

Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, onboard Bluetooth 4, two USB 3.0 ports, Thunderbolt, HDMI, an SDXC card slot, and a standard 3.5 mm headphone jack for audio and line in.

This system also supports Turbo Boost 2.0 which automatically increases the speed of the processor to improve performance when needed - up to 3.4 GHz. The processor includes  Hyper Threading which allows the system to recognize eight total cores or threads.

Technical Specifications

  • Release Date: Introduced in Early 2013
  • Built-in Display: LED Backlit 15.4" Display 
  • Processor Speed: 2.2 GHz
  • Processor Type: Intel Core i7 Xeon (4th Generation)
  • RAM Included: 16 GB
  • RAM Type: DDR3L SDRAM
  • RAM Speed: 1600 MHz
  • Integrated Video Card: Intel HD Iris Graphics
  • Native Resolution: 2880x1800
  • 2nd Display: Dual/Mirroring
  • 2nd Display Resolution: 2560x1600
  • Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB or 1TB Solid State Drive
  • Webcam: 720p FaceTime 720p webcam
  • Turbo Boost 2.0: automatically increases the processor speed to improve performance, up to 3.4 GHz
  • System Bus Speed: 5 GT/s
  • Cache Bus Speed: 2.5 GHz (Built-in)
  • L1 Cache: 32k/32k x2
  • L2/L3 Cache: 256k x2, 3 MB

Features & Connectivity

  • Dimensions: 0.95 x 12.78 x 8.94
  • Average Weight: 4.9 lbs
  • Wi-Fi Connectivity: a/b/g/n Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0
  • USB Ports: 2 x USB 3.0 Ports
  • Thunderbolt Ports: 1 x Thunderbolt ports
  • Expansion Slots: SDXC Card Slot for High Capacity SD Card reading and writing
  • Keyboard: Full-size keyboard, backlit keys
  • Input: Inertial "No Button" Trackpad
  • Case Type: Notebook
  • Apple Order Number: 
  • Form Factor: 15" MacBook Pro (Early-2013)
  • Apple Model Number: A1398
  • Model ID: MacBookPro10,2
  • Battery Type: 83.5 W h Li-Poly
  • Battery Life: 6-8 hours
  • Pre-Installed MacOS: Monterey
  • Windows Support: Boot/Virtualization


These specifications will support most applications involved Internet browsing, making it a perfect budget friendly "First MacBook" laptop for students, families, and personal use.






Blue Max Commitment

Since 2002, Blue Max staff have focused on MacOS and Apple Computers  providing development, service, support, repair and re-manufacturing to provide a great Apple "experience" to thousands of customers at a fraction of the cost of new. 

Blue Max is committed to "green electronics eCycling" and has established legal acquisition channels, high standards of quality control, comprehensive testing, accurate grading, expert repair, electronics-safe internal and external cleaning and sanitization, fast professional shipping, and exceptional customer service. 

  • Comprehensive testing- Laptops 100% functional
  • Battery in "Normal" condition with at least 75% remaining life (mAh)
  • Cleaned and sanitized inside and out
  • Fresh copy of the most current supported macOS
  • No Apple IDs, previous users, Depot Management or Activation Locks
  • Includes a genuine pre-owned Apple charging adapter
  • Shipped in a plain shipping box lined with our Air Sleeve packaging to ensure your computer is safe and secure during shipping and to avoid any unwanted attention


Please note that due to the fact that we stock multiples of this model, photos are not of the exact item you will receive. Package does not include original box nor manual.

  


Fast & Free Shipping

Shipments are usually processed within one business day after payment has been cleared.  Once an order has shipped a tracking number will be sent to you.  If your item arrives damaged please hold the item and packaging and contact us immediately.  

30 Day Return Policy

Item must be returned within 30 days and in original condition that it was received in. Refunds for altered, damaged, used items may be subject to deduction. Refunds will be processed within 24 hours after receiving the item from the buyer. If the machine malfunctions within 30 days contact us immediately for resolution. We pay the shipping back to us with a shipping carrier of our choice. We provide advice on software or OS issues if requested. 

Fast & Free Returns

Regardless of the reason for a return, we pay for return shipping. If you believe your item has arrived with a defect, please write us through eBay messaging BEFORE starting a return request. We will do everything we can to resolve your issue while attempting to avoid a return. Please note that returned items that show any signs of tampering or damage, including removal of the bottom case, or changing hardware parts will be reported to eBay and blocked from future purchases.

One Year Warranty

Warranty service by Blue Max Computers in USA only.


Professionally refurbished Apple MacBook Pro Retina  laptop. Configure your own customized Apple MacBook Pro with the right amount of Solid State Disk storage to perfectly meet your needs and budget.   First introduced in 2013 in fully functional condition. Our Certified Technicians completely disassemble, clean (including ultrasonic cleaning of the main logic board) and inspect each component, they carefully rebuild them using upgraded new and/or re-certified components followed by thorough testing and a 40 point checklist.

*SSD options - all new SATA III 6.0GB/s drives. Includes 3 year manufacturer warranty. These drives typically are capable of over 500MB/Sec read and 450MB/Sec writes.


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Blue Max Computers - eBay STORE POLICIES:

 

CONTACT US FIRST IF YOU HAVE ANY ISSUES- Please contact us via the eBay messaging system first before requesting a return through eBay.  We want our customers to be happy and many times simple issues can be immediately cleared up or accommodations made to solve a problem or concern. We normally respond quickly to questions during normal business hours of 11am-7pm M-F eastern standard time.

 

PAYMENT- We only accept payments from PayPal verified customers. Payment is due immediately upon a successful bidding. Unless the successful Buyer notifies us otherwise, the item will be re-listed 48hrs after closing for non-payment. Non-paying Buyers are automatically reported and blocked from future purchases from the Store.

 

UPGRADES/CONFIGURABLE OPTIONS - Some items will be offered with optional components such as SSDs or additional RAM.  Please allow 2-3 business days for processing of these configuration changes.

 

INSTALLED SOFTWARE- All included and installed software is made available subject to the copyright & licensing provisions of the respective developer/owner.  All support or questions should be directed to the original software developer. We do not provide support for any third party application software other than configuration and troubleshooting of the core OS installed on our systems.  Blue Max Computers Inc is not liable for any loss of use or damages due to the failure of any application software. A free software based display brightness app is included.

 

BATTERIES - Blue Max Computers does not offer any warranty for installed batteries or guarantee of specific length of charge beyond the 14 day NO DOA assurance.  Battery life varies dramatically depending upon type of use, age of battery and condition of battery.  

 

SHIPPING- Shipments will only be made to the verified PayPal / eBay shipping address that you selected during your checkout process. Orders normally ship within 1-3 business day(s) of cleared payment.

 

RETURNS- Save the packaging the item was shipped in!  You may return any computer purchased from Blue Max Computers that is "dead on arrival," arrives in damaged condition, or is still in unopened boxes, for a full refund within 30 days of purchase. Blue Max Computers reserves the right to test "dead on arrival" returns and impose a customer fee equal to 15 percent of the product sales price if the customer misrepresents the condition of the product. Any returned computer that is damaged through customer misuse, is missing parts, or is in unsellable condition due to customer tampering will result in the customer being charged a higher restocking fee based on the condition of the product. Blue Max Computers will not accept returns of any desktop or notebook computer more than 30 days after delivery of the shipment.

 

RETURN SHIPPING- Blue Max Computers will provide a return shipping label to you to return computers that are dead on arrival or damaged during shipment.    If you have any functional problems with the item(s) purchased, please let us know immediately and we will issue a Return Merchandise Authorization to verify that your return has been approved by Blue Max Computers (“RMA”).   Approved returns MUST BE SHIPPED IN THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING material unless we approve another method.  If the returned item has been opened, is misused, damaged, missing parts, or is damaged during return shipping because it wasn't packaged correctly, we will deduct from your refund to cover the loss in the item's value. Any damage in return transit will incur a fee of at least 15% upon evaluation of the damage.  All claims for insurance related to lost or damaged items are the responsibility of the Buyer for returned items.

 

ITEMS LISTED FOR PARTS / REPAIR Any item which is listed as “as-is”, “not-working”, “broken”, “parts only”, “repair / parts” or other defective condition will be sold as-is with no returns, refunds, or exchanges allowed. 

 

THEFT PREVENTION  All of our computers, SSD’s, hard-drives, main logic-boards, GPUs, memory etc are serialized in our records to prevent theft/fraud.  Tamper-indicators are installed to verify that the Computer case has not been opened or altered.  If the Computer case has been opened without our authorization in writing, all warranties offered to you are automatically null and void.

 

RETURN FOR BUYER CONVENIENCE.  “Courtesy Returns” that are solely for Buyer convenience and NOT due to any product defect or conclusive “Significantly Not as Described” (e.g., found a lower price, changed mind, decided to purchase somewhere else, just didn’t like it, buyer remorse etc) will be assessed a restocking fee of 15% of the item purchase price to reflect the cost of re-testing, inspection, COVID sanitization, repackaging and returning the item to inventory for resale.   Buyer is responsible to securely repackage the item and ship it back in the original customized shipping box to us.  Buyer must pay return shipping for Courtesy Returns.