, unless your budget is strictly under $200 and you only need a machine for basic web browsing. For a slightly higher price (around $440), a refurbished MacBook Pro 2020 (M1) offers vastly superior speed, reliability, and modern software support. Review: MacBook Pro (2017) The Highlights (Pros)
: The full aluminum chassis is incredibly slim and still feels more modern than many entry-level Windows laptops released years later. buy macbook pro 2017
: The Force Touch trackpad is massive, responsive, and remains a gold standard for laptop navigation. The Dealbreakers (Cons) , unless your budget is strictly under $200
: This is the model's biggest flaw. The ultra-thin keys are prone to failure from even tiny specks of dust, often resulting in double-letters or stuck keys. Repairing it can cost over $300. : The Force Touch trackpad is massive, responsive,
: The 2560x1600 screen remains a high point, offering 500 nits of brightness and P3 wide color support that still looks professional today.