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MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017) Specs and Identifiers
The MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017) was released in 2017 with an Intel Core M / m3 / i5 / i7 processor and a 12-inch Retina display. Below: every configuration Apple built, how to confirm the model, and how to price it.
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| Device | MacBook 12-inch |
|---|---|
| Model | MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017) |
| Release year | 2017 |
| Chip | Intel Core M / m3 / i5 / i7 |
| Display | 12-inch Retina |
| Model identifier | MacBook8,1 / MacBook9,1 / MacBook10,1 |
| U.S. model number | A1534 |
| Versions | 3 |
Which configurations exist for the MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017)?
These are all of them; the price check accepts only these combinations.
| Chip / processor | Memory (RAM) | Storage |
|---|---|---|
| Core M or Core m3 | 8GB | 256GB512GB |
| Core i5 | 8GB16GB | 256GB512GB |
| Core i7 | 8GB16GB | 256GB512GB |
How do I confirm it is a MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017)?
- Read the model nameAbout This Mac, in the Apple menu, names the model, year and chip.
- Compare the identifierExpect MacBook8,1 / MacBook9,1 / MacBook10,1.
- Compare the A-numberU.S. units read A1534; another number usually means a different region.
- Check the configurationUnsure? About This Mac lists the chip, memory and storage.
MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017) spec questions
What year did the MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017) come out?
The MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017) launched in 2017. The quickest check is the About screen, under Settings on iPad and iPhone or the Apple menu on a Mac, which names the model, year and chip. Our model lookup also accepts a model number or identifier, which confirms exactly which MacBook you hold before you start pricing.
Which chip is inside the MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017)?
Intel Core M / m3 / i5 / i7, offered in 3 versions: Core M or Core m3, Core i5 and Core i7. The quickest check is the About screen, under Settings on iPad and iPhone or the Apple menu on a Mac, which names the model, year and chip.
Which model identifier does the MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017) use?
MacBook8,1 / MacBook9,1 / MacBook10,1. About This Mac, in the Apple menu, names the model, year and chip. Cosmetic wear reduces the MacBook price but never disqualifies a working unit, and the quote asks about it so the number holds at testing. Should our test bench see something your answers didn't mention, you receive the reason and a revised figure, and you're free to say no and get the device back.
Which A-number belongs to the MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017)?
In the U.S. it is A1534; units built for other regions can carry different numbers. The quickest check is the About screen, under Settings on iPad and iPhone or the Apple menu on a Mac, which names the model, year and chip. Our model lookup also accepts a model number or identifier, which confirms exactly which MacBook you hold before you start pricing.
Which storage sizes did the MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017) come in?
256GB and 512GB. The About screen on the MacBook lists its exact name, year and identifier. Type any identifier or model number into our lookup to land on the matching MacBook page. Have an unusual MacBook? Email the team and a person will answer, or open the price check for an instant figure.
How much memory was offered on the MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017)?
8GB and 16GB. Each MacBook estimate draws on this month's resale data for that configuration, and your condition answers refine it before anything is shipped. We price configuration and condition, not averages, which is why two MacBook units from the same year can land far apart. Have an unusual MacBook? Email the team and a person will answer, or open the price check for an instant figure.
What does a used MacBook 12-inch Retina (2015 to 2017) sell for?
Configuration, condition and function set it. The price check on this page shows the figure instantly. Selling a MacBook here takes three moves: price it online, mail it on our prepaid label, and receive payment once it passes testing. You pay no listing fees, meet no strangers and haggle with nobody, and the figure you see reflects your exact configuration and condition.
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