Size and weight:

Height:  0.11-0.68 inch (0.3-1.7 cm)

Width:   11.8 inches (30 cm)

Depth:   7.56 inches (19.2 cm)

Weight:  2.38 pounds (1.08 kg)

Connections and expansion:

• Two USB 3 ports (up to 5 Gbps)
• Thunderbolt port (up to 10 Gbps)
• MagSafe 2 power port

Display:

• 11.6-inch (diagonal) high-resolution LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of colors
• Supported resolutions:1366 by 768 (native), 1344 by 756, 1280 by 720, and 1024 by 576 pixels at 16:9 aspect ratio; 1152 by 720, 1024 by 640, and 800 by 500 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio; 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio

Graphics and video support:

• Intel HD Graphics 6000
• Dual display and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 2560 by 1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors
• FaceTime HD camera
• Native Mini DisplayPort output
• DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter (sold separately)
• VGA output using Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter (sold separately)
• Dual-link DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter (sold separately)
• HDMI audio and video output using third-party Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter (sold separately)

Processor and memory:

• 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 (Turbo Boost up to 2.7GHz) with 3MB shared L3 cache
• 8GB of memory

Battery and power:

• Built-in 35-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
• 45W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter with cable management; MagSafe 2 power port
• Up to 5 hours wireless web