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Apple MacBook Mid-2017 Intel Core m3-7Y32 1.20GHz 12" Retina (2304x1440) USB-C 8GB 256GB NVMe (Gold)
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All our refurbished Laptops go through extensive testing as part of our in-house refurbishment process.
Grade | B |
Details | These are in good condition with some minor marks/scuffs on the casing, no dead pixels/pressure marks on the screen. Any imperfections will be visible but do not affect use. May have missing rubber feet. For full grading information please see our Grading Page |
Specification | |
Processor | Intel® Core™ m3-7Y32 Dual Core Processor, 4M Cache, Processor Base Frequency 1.10GHz, Max Turbo Frequency 3.00GHz |
Memory | 8GB LPDDR3 2133MHz |
Hard Drive | 256GB M.2 NVMe SSD |
Optical Drive | None |
Ports | 1x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 | 3.5mm Headphone Jack |
Display | 12" Retina (2304x1440) IPS LED Backlit, 226ppi |
Wireless | Wi-Fi | Bluetooth 4.2 |
Weight | Approx. 1kg |
Dimensions | (HxWxD) 1.31cm x 28.05cm x 19.65cm |
Operating System | Apple OS (upgradeable to macOS 12.x Monterey as latest via Software Update) |
Webcam | 480p FaceTime HD Camera |
Graphics | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 615 |
Audio | Stereo speakers with high dynamic range |
Keyboard & Trackpad | A backlit full-size keyboard with a thin "butterfly mechanism" keyboard design, a "Force Touch" trackpad |
Colour | Gold |
Everything you buy from Tier 1 comes with a FREE 1 Year Warranty.
Your FREE 1 Year Warranty starts on the day you receieve your order.
Everything you buy from Tier 1 comes with a FREE 1 Year Warranty.
Your FREE 1 Year Warranty starts on the day you receieve your order.
How to make a claim
If you have an issue with a device that you have purchased from us, please contact us straight away and we will guide you through the process. In some cases, we might be able to assist you remotely. A member of our Tech Support Team can connect to your device and diagnose and potentially fix the issue for you.
If we are unable to fix the device remotely, we will provide you with the details to return your device to us.
- Faults covered by technical defects
- Accidental damage
- Liquid damage
- Damage to screens
- Damage to surrounds, facias, lids or keyboards
- Issues caused by any modifications of the internal or externals of the device
- Issues as a result of third party software
- Any parts or components added since the item was purchased
All our Laptops are thoroughly tested and refurbished by our in-house technicians. Our product grades are…
“A Fully Working Machine With Minimal Marks Or Damage”
May have light cosmetic marks or scratches, barely noticeable
May have light cosmetic marks or scratches, barely noticeable
In full working order. Might have light cosmetic marks or scratches, barely noticeable
“A small reduction in finish for a big reduction in price”
May have some marks or scratches. Rubber feet may be missing
May have light marks or scatches which are not visible when turned on
In full working order. May have some signs of use
“A small reduction in finish for a big reduction in price”
May have some marks or scratches. Rubber feet may be missing
Will have marks or scratches on the screen, barely visible when turned on
In full working order. May have some signs of use
“A small reduction in finish for a big reduction in price”
May have some visible signs of use, with marks, scratches or dents. Rubber feet may be missing
May have major marks or scratches on the screen
May have some cosmetic damage and signs of use
Refurbished Apple MacBook (2017) (Gold) Grade B
The MacBook "Core m3" 1.2 12-Inch (Mid-2017) features a 14-nm 1.2 GHz Intel "Core m3" Kaby Lake processor (M3-7Y32) with two independent processor "cores" on a single chip, a 4 MB level 3 cache, an "integrated" Intel HD Graphics 615 graphics processor that shares system memory, 8GB of onboard 1866 MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM and 256GB of onboard flash storage.
This all is housed in a wafer thin (0.14-0.52 inch), 2.03 pound, aluminium case that comes in Gold. It has a low-resolution 480p FaceTime webcam, a backlit full-size keyboard with a thin "butterfly mechanism" keyboard design, a "Force Touch" trackpad, and a beautiful 12" TFT LED-backlit active-matrix "Retina" display (2304x1440 native resolution at 226 ppi).
Cracking Down On Carbon Emissions
At Tier1 sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are a UK based re-commerce business, refurbishing, reusing and recycling IT equipment, such as laptops, desktops & monitors.