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Apple Adds Skylake CPUs, Rose Gold to MacBook

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Apple updates the 12-inch MacBook with Retina display with a couple of additions, one internal and the other external-- the thin-and-light notebook gets 6th generation Intel Skylake CPUs, as well as a rose gold colour option.

Rose gold MacBookThe dual-core Intel Core M CPUs come at speeds of up to 1.3GHz (and Turbo Boost speeds up to 3.1GHz), bringing a 10-20% improvement in processing power. Also included is faster 1866MHz memory, Intel HD Graphics 515 promising a 25% improvement on the graphics side and a bigger battery adding 1 hour of use over the previous model.

Customers can get the updated notebook with 8GB of RAM and either 256 or 512GB storage. Connectivity comes through USB-C port, 802.11ac wifi and Bluetooth 4.0.

The 12-inch MacBook is available now in 4 colours-- gold, silver, space gray and, as mentioned earlier, rose gold.

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