MacBook Pro (2017) 15″ – Intel Core i7 2.8 GHz 4-core CPU – 16 GB RAM – SSD 256 GB – QWERTZ (DE) – Space Gray

The 2017 MacBook Pro 15 inch with an Intel processor can still be a good choice if you want a large screen, solid performance and a lower price compared to newer models. It remains reliable for everyday work, studying and creative tasks like photo editing. Since it is an older device, the battery may not be as strong and software support may shorten over time. If you care more about value than having the newest features, this model can be a practical option.

Apple Silicon processors are designed by Apple and use ARM architecture, which allows them to deliver strong performance while keeping power consumption low. Intel processors use a different architecture that generally requires more energy, which can lead to more heat and shorter battery life. Apple Silicon works especially well with the newest versions of macOS and apps built for this architecture, while Intel ensures broader compatibility with older software.

The 2017 MacBook Pro 15 inch comes only with Intel processors, since Apple Silicon chips were introduced several years later. This means that every unit from that year uses an Intel processor and there is no version with an M1 chip.

A refurbished MacBook is a device that had a previous owner and was later inspected and refreshed by our partners. It means the laptop has undergone testing, possible repairs and cleaning so that it works well, although we cannot guarantee a like new condition or that every component is original. It may show small signs of previous use and the original water resistance cannot be guaranteed.