Price Rise. Best Buy has the Apple 15.4-inch Core i7 MacBook Pro Sale Priced with quad-core Intel Core i7 for $1,599.99, Free Shipping. Exp Soon. That's $200 off list; sells for up to $100 more elsewhere.

Design – Optimal Use

• More power for photo/video editing as well as more serious gaming
• Also fine as general purpose, Office productivity apps, etc. machine

Key Attributes

• NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M Video w/ 512 MB of dedicated GDDR5 memory
• Battery Life Up to 7 hours
• 1 year warranty

This laptop comes with a fast quad-core Intel Core i7 processor and a 500GB Hard Drive. However it lacks the Retina Display on the latest version; this is a mid-2012 model.

Specifications:

• 15.4-inch (diagonal) high-resolution LED-backlit glossy widescreen display 1440 x 900
• 2.3GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 (Ivy-Bridge)
• 4GB RAM (Apple officially supports 8GB, but many report it's able to run 16GB)
• 500GB HDD
• Optical Drive
• 5.6lb
• Mini DisplayPort
• Thunderbolt port, 2 USB 3.0 ports, 1 Firewire 800 port
• SDXC Card Slot
• 802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking
• Bluetooth 4.0