One!), as have the MacBook Airs and more visually stunning Retina MacBook Pros, the 2012 MacBook Pro has plenty of space inside for you to tinker. While the new, much buzzed-about 2015 MacBook has been engineered to remove every tiny little bit of waste from its internal chassis (there's one shared USB/charging port. The 2012 MacBook Pro is the only computer Apple sells that has any level of post-purchase customizability worth talking about.

This deal ends July 5, though, so act fast.And that's the key thing: tweaking. That’s 80% in savings from its original retail cost and 50% less than its estimated current retail value (Opens in a new tab). Snatch up the refurbished laptop for only $246.39 (Opens in a new tab) with the code JULY20 for a limited time. If you’re hoping for a device that can power Photoshop or Premiere Pro, this is not your pal. If your computer time is spent simply browsing the web, writing up documents, answering emails, and streaming the latest series on Netflix or HBO Max, this old-school MacBook Air should treat you well. Not too shabby for an obsolete (Opens in a new tab) laptop (Apple declared MacBook Airs earlier than 2014 obsolete). The 2012 model also includes two USB 3.0 ports, an SD card slot, a Thunderbolt port, and Bluetooth 4.0. Yes, Apple went a decade before deciding to upgrade the FaceTime camera. It also has an integrated 720p FaceTime HD camera, which is the same as the 2021 MacBook Air. The 2012 MacBook Air weighs in at just under 3 pounds so it won’t weigh you down like, say, the MacBook Pro from the same year. A decade later, it’ll only cost you a fifth of that. Fresh off the shelf in 2012, it would’ve cost you $1,199. The model in question features a 13.3-inch widescreen display, a 1.8GHz Core i5 processor, 4GB of RAM, and 128GB of SSD storage.

Sure, it’s a decade old, but it’ll only cost you $246.39 with the code JULY20 - a price that compares to the entry-level Chromebooks or basic tablets. For those who just need a computer that can keep up with everyday tasks, consider a refurbished MacBook Air from 2012 (Opens in a new tab).

If you want the Apple logo without the Apple price tag, buying refurbished is your best bet. TL DR: As of July 4, this refurbished Apple MacBook Air 13.3” Core i5, 1.8GHz 4GB RAM 128GB SSD (Opens in a new tab) is on sale for just $246.39 with the code JULY20, aka 83% off its original price of $1,499.

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