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Apple MacBook Pro 2018 A1989i5 8279U 2.4GHz 8GB 512GB SSD 13.3"

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Excellent Grade · Fully tested · Close to new, light marks possible
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At a glance

Processor
Intel Core i5-8279U · 4 cores
Memory
8GB
Storage
512GB SSD
Display
13.3" · 2560x1600
Graphics
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
Wireless
Wi-Fi · Bluetooth
Operating system
MacOS

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Description

Unlock Exceptional Value with Our Refurbished MacBook Pro 2018 - Performance Meets Sustainability!

Discover the perfect blend of performance, value, and eco-friendliness with our refurbished MacBook Pro 2018. This laptop isn't just about getting more bang for your buck; it's a testament to cutting-edge technology, revitalized to meet stringent quality standards. Opting for refurbished not only stretches your dollar further but also contributes to a greener planet by extending the lifecycle of premium technology. With top-tier specs, seamless usability, and a commitment to sustainability, this MacBook Pro stands out as an intelligent choice for savvy consumers.

Experience unparalleled efficiency and sleek design with the refurbished MacBook Pro 2018 A1989. At its core, an 8th Generation Intel Core i5-8279U processor with 4 cores hums at a base frequency of 2.4GHz, capable of reaching a turbo boost of 4.1GHz, ensuring swift multitasking and seamless application performance. The 13.3-inch Retina display, boasting IPS technology, illuminates your work with 2560 x 1600 resolution and 500 nits of brightness, complemented by True Tone technology for a more natural viewing experience.

Equipped with 8GB of 2133 MHz LPDDR3 memory, this laptop handles everyday tasks with ease, while the 512GB SSD offers ample storage for all your files and quick boot times. Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 delivers crisp, vibrant visuals for creative projects and entertainment. Connectivity is versatile, featuring four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports and a 3.5 mm headphone jack, catering to all your peripheral needs.

The full-size backlit keyboard and Force Touch trackpad enhance productivity, while the Touch Bar with integrated Touch ID offers a personalized, secure experience. With up to 10 hours of battery life, this MacBook Pro is designed for those on the move. Running on macOS, it provides a smooth, intuitive user interface, bolstering your productivity and creativity.

Key Attributes and Benefits

  • High-Performance Processing: 8th Gen Intel Core i5 and Turbo Boost technology for fast and efficient performance.
  • Stunning Retina Display: 13.3-inch screen with True Tone technology offers vivid visuals and reduces eye strain.
  • Eco-Friendly Choice: By choosing refurbished, you save money and support environmental sustainability.
  • Versatile Connectivity: Four Thunderbolt 3 ports for comprehensive connectivity options.
  • All-Day Battery Life: Up to 10 hours of usage to keep you powered throughout the day.

What Makes This Laptop Worth Buying?

This MacBook Pro is not just a device; it's a smart investment. It combines the reliability of Apple's engineering with the affordability and eco-consciousness of refurbished technology. Ideal for professionals, students, and creative individuals who demand high performance without compromising on value or their environmental values.

Ideal User Match for This Laptop

The refurbished MacBook Pro 2018 is perfect for tech-savvy users looking for a high-quality, sustainable option. Whether you're a creative professional requiring powerful graphics and processing capabilities, a student seeking a reliable device for studies, or a business professional needing a dependable and portable laptop, this MacBook Pro meets a wide range of needs while offering exceptional value.

Key Features and Benefits

  • 8th Gen Intel Core i5, 2.4GHz, Turbo Boost up to 4.1GHz
  • 13.3-inch Retina display, True Tone technology
  • 8GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3 memory, 512GB SSD
  • Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
  • Four Thunderbolt 3 ports, 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • Full-size backlit keyboard, Touch Bar with Touch ID
  • Force Touch trackpad
  • 720p FaceTime HD camera
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0
  • Up to 10 hours battery life

Embrace the future of technology with sustainability and performance at your fingertips. Purchase your refurbished MacBook Pro 2018 today and experience the pinnacle of refurbished excellence.

All specifications

  • Brand
    Apple
  • Model
    MacBook Pro 2018 A1989
  • Processor
    Intel Core i5 8th Gen.
  • RAM
    8GB
  • Storage Type
    SSD (Solid State Drive)
  • Screen Size
    13.3 in
  • Resolution
    2560x1600
  • Aspect Ratio
    16:10
  • Graphics
    Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
  • Operating System
    MacOS
  • Connectivity
    Wi-Fi|Bluetooth|USB-C
  • Video Ports
    USB-C
  • Colour
    Black
  • Warranty
    1 Year

What's in the box

  • Apple MacBook Pro 2018 A1989
  • Power adapter and cable
  • Tax Invoice

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Frequently asked questions

What does the warranty cover?

Our warranty covers all hardware faults, but please note it doesn’t cover accidental damage or software issues. However, we’re here to help with technical support for those matters!

What is a refurbished device?

A refurbished device is a pre-owned item that has been restored to meet high-quality standards. At Reboot IT, we adhere to strict quality guidelines, ensuring that our refurbished products are not the same as used or secondhand items. We meticulously clean, test, and assess each device, replacing worn parts with high-quality components.

Unlike used items, which lack guarantees and rely solely on the seller's word regarding condition, refurbished devices come with assurance of quality and reliability.

What payment options are available?

We offer a variety of payment options to make your shopping experience as convenient as possible! You can pay using all major credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay, Afterpay, Zip Pay, and PayPal. If you prefer, we also accept bank deposits and even cash for in-store purchases!

By buying refurbished, you avoid
316kg

of CO₂ vs. manufacturing new

And divert
1.4kg

of e-waste from landfill

Source: Circular Computing LCA, audited by Deloitte — per unit.

Why the MacBook Pro 2018 A1989?

The Apple MacBook Pro 2018 A1989 offers powerful performance with its Intel i5 processor, 8GB RAM, and 512GB SSD, making it ideal for graphic design and office tasks. Its lightweight design, stunning Retina display, and solid build quality ensure portability and exceptional user experience for both casual and professional use.

Apple MacBook Pro 2018 A1989 i5 8279U 2.4GHz 16GB 512GB SSD 13.3

Powerful Performance

Intel Core i5 processor and 8GB RAM offer smooth multitasking.

Fast Storage

512GB SSD ensures quick access to files and rapid system boot-up.

High-Resolution Display

Stunning 2560x1600 Retina display enhances visual clarity for design work.

Lightweight Design

At only 1.37kg, it’s portable for on-the-go professionals.

Powerful Performance

Intel Core i5 processor and 8GB RAM offer smooth multitasking.

Fast Storage

512GB SSD ensures quick access to files and rapid system boot-up.

Apple MacBook Pro 2018 A1989 i5 8279U 2.4GHz 16GB 512GB SSD 13.3

High-Resolution Display

Stunning 2560x1600 Retina display enhances visual clarity for design work.

Lightweight Design

At only 1.37kg, it’s portable for on-the-go professionals.

How we refurbish every unit

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  1. 1Sourced from business fleets

    Ex-business, government and education machines, bought from organisations, not consumer trade-ins.

  2. 2Data erased with Blancco

    Every drive is wiped with Blancco, and an erasure report is kept for its serial.

  3. 3Every function tested

    Screen, keyboard, ports, battery, Wi-Fi and drive are tested. Worn parts are replaced, original where available.

  4. 4Cleaned and graded in Springvale

    Cleaned by our team, then graded against our published grading guide.

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About Reboot IT

Since 2001, Reboot IT has been Australia’s trusted source for certified refurbished computers and IT hardware. Every device is rigorously tested and professionally refurbished to deliver reliable, like-new performance — all at a fraction of the cost of new equipment. With over 100,000 satisfied customers, we combine expert quality with unbeatable value. Shop with confidence knowing your refurbished device comes backed by warranty and supports sustainable tech reuse.

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