Apple opens sales of new MacBook, price from 106,990 rbl in Russia

MOSCOW, Apr 19 (PRIME) -- Apple has opened sales of its updated laptop MacBook with latest Intel processors and improved graphics performance, and the devices are available in Russia via the company’s online store for the price from 106,990 rubles, the value-added tax included, Apple said Tuesday in a press release.

“MacBook is the thinnest and lightest Mac we have ever made and it’s our vision for the future of the notebook,” Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing, said.

“Customers are going to love this update to MacBook, with the latest processors, faster graphics, faster flash storage, longer battery life and a beautiful rose gold finish.”

The price of the model featuring the dual-core Intel Core m3 processor of 1.1 gigahertz (GHz) and Turbo Boost up to 2.2 GHz and 8 gigabytes (GB) of memory starts at 106,990 rubles.

The price of the model with the dual-core Intel Core m5 of 1.2 GHz and Turbo Boost up to 2.7 GHz and 8GB of memory starts at 129,990 rubles.

(68.2724 rubles – U.S. $1)

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