Apple MacBook Pro 2020 A2251 i5 1068NG7 2.3GHz 16GB 512GB SSD 13.3" | 1yr Wty

Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" 2020 — Intel Core i5-1068NG7, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD

A premium 2020 MacBook Pro powered by Apple's high-clocked 10th-generation Intel Core i5-1068NG7 Ice Lake processor, paired with 16GB of fast LPDDR4X RAM and a 512GB NVMe SSD — all backed by a 12-month Reboot IT warranty.

Key Benefits

• Intel Core i5-1068NG7 (10th Gen Ice Lake): Quad-core, 8-thread performance up to 4.1 GHz Turbo with Intel Iris Plus graphics — Apple's high-clocked i5 designed for sustained pro workflows.
• 16GB LPDDR4X RAM: Generous headroom for heavy browser tabs, virtual machines, Xcode, and creative apps simultaneously.
• 512GB NVMe SSD: Near-instant boot times and fast file transfers for a snappy everyday experience.
• 13.3" Retina Display (2560×1600, P3 wide colour): Crisp, colour-accurate visuals ideal for design, video, and everyday productivity.
• macOS Sequoia pre-installed: The latest Apple operating system, ready to go straight out of the box.
• 12-month warranty, free AU shipping: Every unit is professionally tested by Reboot IT and ships free anywhere in Australia.

Performance in Use

The 2020 MacBook Pro with the Intel Core i5-1068NG7 is a genuine workhorse for professionals who need reliability on the go. Whether you're compiling code, cutting together a short video, or juggling a dozen Chrome tabs alongside Slack and Figma, the quad-core Ice Lake chip and 16GB of LPDDR4X memory keep things moving without a hitch — and unlike the lower-tier 8th Gen MBPs, this 10th Gen i5 holds high turbo frequencies under sustained load thanks to its 28 W power envelope.

Students and creative freelancers will appreciate the Retina display's P3 wide colour gamut — images and video look noticeably richer than on standard HD screens. The 512GB NVMe SSD means project files, photos, and applications load almost instantly, and the compact chassis makes it genuinely easy to carry between home, campus, or the office.

Running macOS Sequoia, this machine stays current with Apple's latest features including improved FaceTime, Stage Manager, and tight iPhone continuity integration — a productivity boost for anyone already in the Apple ecosystem.

Technical Specifications

Brand	Apple
Model	MacBook Pro 13-inch (2020), A2251
Processor	Intel Core i5-1068NG7 (10th Gen Ice Lake), quad-core, 2.3 GHz base / 4.1 GHz Turbo
Memory	16GB LPDDR4X (3733 MHz)
Storage	512GB NVMe SSD
Display	13.3" Retina, 2560×1600, P3 wide colour, True Tone
Graphics	Intel Iris Plus Graphics (integrated)
Operating System	macOS Sequoia (pre-installed)
Connectivity	2× Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3.5 mm headphone jack
Camera	720p FaceTime HD
Colour	Space Gray
Warranty	12 months Reboot IT warranty

Is This Right For You?

✓ Best For	✗ Not For
Developers, engineers, and Mac-first professionals running Xcode, Docker, or VS Code	Heavy 3D rendering, AAA gaming, or workloads requiring discrete GPU
Students and freelancers needing a portable, premium laptop for daily productivity	Users requiring more than 16GB RAM (memory is soldered, non-upgradeable)
Creators editing photos, light video (1080p / 4K H.264), and graphic design	Buyers needing the latest Apple Silicon (M-series) performance or efficiency
Users already in the Apple ecosystem (iPhone continuity, AirDrop, iCloud)	Workflows that require legacy USB-A ports without a dongle/dock

Condition Grades

Grade	What to Expect
A — Excellent	Excellent to very good cosmetic condition. May have minor blemishes or light scratches on the chassis. Battery health 70% or higher.
B — Good	Good cosmetic condition with visible signs of wear (scratches, light dents). Fully functional. Battery health 50–70%.

All units include a 30-day battery warranty regardless of grade. Battery health is measured at dispatch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this the i5 or the i7 model?

A: This is the Intel Core i5-1068NG7 configuration — Apple's high-clocked quad-core i5 in the 2020 13" MacBook Pro lineup. It runs at 2.3 GHz base, up to 4.1 GHz Turbo, with a 28 W power envelope.

Q: What's the battery health on this unit?

A: Excellent grade units ship with 70% or higher battery health. Good grade units ship with 50–70%. Battery health is measured at dispatch and a 30-day battery warranty applies regardless of grade.

Q: Which version of macOS is installed?

A: macOS Sequoia is pre-installed and ready to use out of the box. You can also downgrade to an earlier supported macOS version if your workflow requires it.

Q: What ports are included?

A: Two Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports plus a 3.5 mm headphone jack. For HDMI, USB-A, or SD card readers you'll need a USB-C dongle or dock (sold separately).

Q: Does this come with free shipping?

A: Yes — free standard AU shipping is included on this MacBook Pro. Orders are dispatched from our Melbourne warehouse and typically arrive within 2–5 business days.

Q: What's covered under the warranty?

A: Full hardware coverage for 12 months from dispatch — covering the logic board, display, keyboard, trackpad, ports, and storage. Battery is covered for 30 days. Returns and replacements handled by our Melbourne team.

12-Month Reboot IT Warranty

Every refurbished MacBook Pro from Reboot IT is professionally tested, cleaned, and graded by our Melbourne-based technicians before dispatch. We've been refurbishing IT equipment in Australia since 2001 — and we stand behind every unit with a full 12-month warranty covering hardware faults outside of accidental damage.

Free standard AU shipping is included. Returns and warranty claims are handled by our Melbourne team — no offshore call centres, no proof-of-purchase loopholes. If anything goes wrong in the first 12 months, we fix it or replace it.

Reboot IT — Melbourne, Australia. Refurbishing business-grade IT since 2001. Visit reboot-it.com.au for our full range.