Check compatibility

1. Early 2015 Macbook Pro I5
2. Macbook Pro 13 Early 2015
3. Macbook Pro Early 2015 Model

You can upgrade to macOS High Sierra from OS X Mountain Lion or later on any of the following Mac models. Your Mac also needs at least 2GB of memory and 14.3GB of available storage space.

High Sierra compatibility. MacBook (Early 2015) MacBook (Late 2008 Aluminium, or Early 2009 or newer) MacBook Pro (Mid/Late 2007 or newer) MacBook Air (Late 2008 or newer). Use this guide to upgrade or replace the solid-state drive in a MacBook Pro 13” Early 2015. This MacBook Pro uses a proprietary storage drive connector, and is therefore not compatible with common M.2 drives without the use of an adapter. Before you perform this repair, if at all possible, back up your existing SSD.Then, either familiarize yourself with internet recovery or create a.

MacBook introduced in late 2009 or later
MacBook Air introduced in late 2010 or later
MacBook Pro introduced in mid 2010 or later
Mac mini introduced in mid 2010 or later
iMac introduced in late 2009 or later
Mac Pro introduced in mid 2010 or later

To find your Mac model, memory, storage space, and macOS version, choose About This Mac from the Apple menu . If your Mac isn't compatible with macOS High Sierra, the installer will let you know.

Make a backup

Before installing any upgrade, it’s a good idea to back up your Mac. Time Machine makes it simple, and other backup methods are also available. Learn how to back up your Mac.

Get connected

It takes time to download and install macOS, so make sure that you have a reliable Internet connection. If you're using a Mac notebook computer, plug it into AC power.

Download macOS High Sierra

For the strongest security and latest features, find out whether you can upgrade to macOS Catalina, the latest version of the Mac operating system.

If you still need macOS High Sierra, use this App Store link: Get macOS High Sierra.

Begin installation

After downloading, the installer opens automatically.

Early 2015 Macbook Pro I5

Click Continue and follow the onscreen instructions. You might find it easiest to begin installation in the evening so that it can complete overnight, if needed.

If the installer asks for permission to install a helper tool, enter the administrator name and password that you use to log in to your Mac, then click Add Helper.

Allow installation to complete

Please allow installation to complete without putting your Mac to sleep or closing its lid. Your Mac might restart, show a progress bar, or show a blank screen several times as it installs both macOS and related updates to your Mac firmware.

Learn more

• If you have hardware or software that isn't compatible with High Sierra, you might be able to install an earlier macOS, such as Sierra or El Capitan.
• macOS High Sierra won't install on top of a later version of macOS, but you can erase your disk first or install on another disk.
• You can use macOS Recovery to reinstall macOS.

About This Mac

MacBook Pro MF841LL/A a1502 came with upgrades including longer battery life and Apple’s patented “Force Touch” trackpad. This Apple MacBook Pro features a 14 nm “Broadwell” 2.9 GHz Intel “Core i5” processor (5287U), with dual independent processor “cores” on a single silicon chip, a 3 MB shared level 3 cache, 16 GB of onboard 1866 MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM, 512 GB of 4 Lane PCIe-based flash storage and an integrated Intel Iris Graphics 6100 graphics processor that shares memory with the system.

Storage

Macbook Pro 13 Early 2015

The storage type is either a 512 GB of 4 Lane PCIe-based flash storage. Flash is not only much faster and more reliable than a traditional hard drive, it takes up 90 percent less space. Which is one of the many reasons MacBook Pro Early 2015 is extremely capable and portable, too.

Macbook Pro Early 2015 Model

Screen Size and Resolution

13 Inch MacBook Pro have 13-Inch Retina Display with (2560×1600) LED-backlit widescreen resolution making the model ultra-crisp and sharp than the previous ones. The graphics include fresh Installation of MacOS 10.12 Sierra Integrated 720p FaceTime HD webcam, and a high-resolution LED-backlit 13.3in widescreen producing absolutely phenomenal visuals.

Inclusive Features

The MacBook Pro includes the following features and ports:

• 802.11ac Wi-Fi

• Bluetooth 4.0 PAN (Personal Area Network) connections and transfers

• HDMI port

• Two USB 3.0 Ports are supplied for the connection of external keyboards, printers, external hard disks etc.

• An Optical digital audio in/out for connecting some external audio equipment like headphones and microphones

• 2 Thunderbolt “2” ports that are backward compatible with a Mini DisplayPort and can support an audio signal and support a 2560×1600 resolution

• An SDXC Card Slot

• No button glass multi-touch trackpad

• 720p FaceTime HD webcam

Processor & Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

Compared to its predecessor, this model a1502 resembles a lot externally, but it has a more advanced processor and architecture. This MacBook Pro comes with MacOS X 10.10.2 (14C2507) and runs on a 2.9 GHz Intel Core i5 5287U processor with up to 3.3 GHz of Turbo Boost supported and an Intel Iris 6100 graphics processor that shares 1.5 GB of memory with the system.

Memory & Architecture

MacBook Pro a1502 features 256k level 2 cache and a 3 MB Level 3 cache plus a 5 GT/s front side bus with 8 GB of 1866 MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM for its RAM centering around a 64-Bit architecture. Its 8 GB onboard memory is configurable to 16GB, allowing the power-hungry users a perfect purchase.

Battery Life

The battery power of Apple MacBook Pro 2015 13 Inch has been improved drastically, providing 74.9Wh battery. Apple estimated 10 to 12 hours of battery life depending on the way you use.

Upgradability

As established earlier, this MacBook Pro Early 2015 can be upgraded from 8 GB RAM to up to 16 GB RAM at purchase. The model can also be upgraded from its old MacOS X 10.10.2 (14C2507) to its current versions. It can work with Windows 7 (64-Bit) and support operating systems as new as Windows 10 (64-Bit) simultaneously. It comes with the dimensions of 0.71 x 12.35 x 8.62 and a weight of 3.48 lbs (1.58 kg). This adds to the popularity of this MacBook production line, making it a force to reckon with.