---
product_id: 189908431
title: "Apple MacBook (12\", 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) - Gold (Refurbished)"
brand: "apple"
price: "$2657"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 1
category: "Amazon Renewed"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/189908431-apple-macbook-12-1-3ghz-dual-core-intel-core-i5
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
---

# 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 12-inch Retina Display 512GB SSD Storage Apple MacBook (12", 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) - Gold (Refurbished)

**Brand:** apple
**Price:** $2657
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✨ Gold Standard Performance for the Modern Millennial 💼

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Apple MacBook (12", 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) - Gold (Refurbished) by apple
- **How much does it cost?** $2657 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/189908431-apple-macbook-12-1-3ghz-dual-core-intel-core-i5)

## Best For

- apple enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted apple brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **All-Day Battery Life:** Up to 10 hours of battery to keep you unplugged and unstoppable.
- • **Speed Meets Efficiency:** 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 delivers smooth multitasking for your busiest days.
- • **Vibrant Retina Display:** 2560x1600 resolution brings your work and creativity to life with stunning clarity.
- • **Ample Storage, Zero Lag:** 512GB SSD ensures lightning-fast boot times and seamless file access.
- • **Sleek & Portable Powerhouse:** Ultra-light 12-inch design perfect for on-the-go productivity.

## Overview

The Apple MacBook 12-inch refurbished model combines a compact Retina display with a reliable 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB RAM, and a spacious 512GB SSD. Its lightweight gold chassis and up to 10 hours of battery life make it an ideal choice for professionals seeking style and performance in a portable package.

## Description

Apple MacBook (12", 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) - Gold (Refurbished) : desertcart.co.uk: Computers & Accessories

Review: SOUND BROKE - the sound somehow broke by itself after a few months, i have cherished it, it has never left the house, been near liquids, been dropped or damaged etc and its been broke for 6 months now and i cant figure out why gonna have to take it to someone soon as its clearly not gonna fix itself, would return if could and get money back save your money!

## Features

- Item Package Dimension: 13.2283464432L X 9.7637795176W X 4.1732283422H inch
- Item Package Weight - 4.629707502 Pounds
- Item Package Quantity - 1
- Product Type - Notebook Computer

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07RSFPKPM |
| Audio Details | Speakers |
| Average Battery Life (in hours) | 10 Hours |
| Best Sellers Rank | 275,997 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 2,696 in Renewed Laptops 5,409 in Renewed Computers & Accessories 6,545 in Traditional Laptops |
| Brand | Apple |
| Colour | Gold |
| Connectivity Type | 802_11_ABG |
| Customer Reviews | 2.2 2.2 out of 5 stars (4) |
| Date First Available | 10 May 2019 |
| Delivery information | We cannot deliver certain products outside mainland UK ( Details ). We will only be able to confirm if this product can be delivered to your chosen address when you enter your delivery address at checkout. |
| Form Factor | Laptop |
| Graphics Card Description | Intel Iris |
| Graphics Card Ram Size | 4 |
| Graphics Chipset Brand | Apple |
| Graphics Coprocessor | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| Graphics RAM Type | DRAM |
| Guaranteed software updates until | unknown |
| Hard Disk Description | SSD |
| Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 1 |
| Hard Drive Interface | Ethernet |
| Hard Drive Size | 512 GB |
| Item Weight | 2.1 kg |
| Lithium Battery Energy Content | 54.7 Watt Hours |
| Lithium Battery Packaging | Batteries contained in equipment |
| Manufacturer | Apple Computer |
| Manufacturer reference | MRQP2B/A-cr |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 1 GB |
| Memory Technology | DRAM |
| Operating System | Mac OS |
| Processor Brand | Apple |
| Processor Count | 2 |
| Processor Speed | 1.3 GHz |
| Processor Type | Core i5 |
| Product Dimensions | 33.9 x 24.6 x 10.7 cm; 2.1 kg |
| RAM Size | 512 GB |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Series | Apple MacBook |
| Standing screen display size | 12 Inches |
| Voltage | 28 Volts |
| Wireless Type | 802.11abg |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Apple
- **CPU model:** Core i5
- **Colour:** Gold
- **Graphics card description:** Intel Iris
- **Hard disk size:** 512 GB
- **Model name:** Apple MacBook
- **Operating system:** Mac OS
- **RAM memory installed size:** 8 GB
- **Screen size:** 12 Inches
- **Special feature:** Full Size Keyboard, Thin, Webcam

## Images

![Apple MacBook (12", 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) - Gold (Refurbished) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411brY3zHZL.jpg)
![Apple MacBook (12", 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) - Gold (Refurbished) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eFMr9FKEL.jpg)
![Apple MacBook (12", 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) - Gold (Refurbished) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5186jIfQjOL.jpg)
![Apple MacBook (12", 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) - Gold (Refurbished) - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61hGhe60RHL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does this comes with Touch screen?**
A: No touch screen

**Q: Will it come with the charger**
A: Yes comes with charger

**Q: What year is this model from**
A: 2017

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐ SOUND BROKE
*by E***V on 27 February 2025*

the sound somehow broke by itself after a few months, i have cherished it, it has never left the house, been near liquids, been dropped or damaged etc and its been broke for 6 months now and i cant figure out why gonna have to take it to someone soon as its clearly not gonna fix itself, would return if could and get money back save your money!

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*Product available on Desertcart New Zealand*
*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-01-22*