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These fluctuations in component pricing are generally due to changes in supply and demand. Most recently, Apple drastically lowered Mac SSD pricing last summer while also introducing new storage configurations. It’s not unusual at all for Apple to adjust build-to-order configuration pricing for the Mac lineup. In the United Kingdom, the upgrade price has doubled from £100 to £200. Apple says it will honor the earlier pricing for those who purchased the cheaper RAM upgrade before the price change went into effect.Įven a company as big as Apple can make pricing mistakes, but the Pro Display XDR stand and Mac Pro wheels are apparently accurately priced.Īs first noted by MacRumors, the change also applies to other countries in Germany, the price has doubled from €125 to €250. The price to upgrade RAM from 8GB to 16GB is $200 on other Macs, including the iMac and MacBook Air, and this change is meant to keep the fee consistent. Update 6/1: Apple has reportedly informed The Verge that this price change is actually a price correction: Until today, Apple had charged $100 to upgrade from 8GB of RAM to 16GB of RAM, but now that upgrade costs $200 in the United States. All models were replaced in June 2007 by the MacBook Pro (Mid 2007).Apple has quietly adjusted the pricing for RAM upgrades in the entry-level $1299 MacBook Pro. The 15.4" model also (re)gained a firewire800 port and a dual-layer SuperDrive. Introduced in October 2006, the MacBook Pro (Late 2006) was essentially a speed-bump of the MacBook Pro and MacBook Pro (17-inch) models to include faster Intel Core 2 Duo processors. The 17.1" model had a 160 GB hard drive, a faster 24x/24x/16x/8x/8x/8x/8x CD-RW/DVD±RW/DVD+R DL SuperDrive, three 2.0 USB ports, and the following dimensions: 1" H x 15.4" W x 10.2" D. Wi-Fi: 802.11a/b/g (802.11n available via paid software upgrade) Optical Drive: 24x/24x/10x/8x/6x/4x/2.4x CD-RW/DVD±RW/DVD+R DLĪudio Out: stereo 24 bit mini, Optical S/PDIFĪudio In: stereo 24 bit mini, Optical S/PDIF Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB instruction
