Apple released early-2011 and late-2011 versions of the 13-inch MacBook Pro. Both feature a 13.3-inch display with a 1280-by-800 native resolution, dual-core Intel Core i5 or Core i7 processors, a built-in optical drive, Thunderbolt, FireWire 800, two USB 2.0 ports, and an SDXC card slot. Confirm whether the MacBook is an early-2011 or late-2011 model, along with its processor, storage type and capacity, condition, and functionality when contacting Gizmogo for pricing.
Identify Your MacBook Pro 13-inch (2011)
Model
Confirm Early or Late 2011
Both versions use MacBookPro8,1. Early-2011 part numbers begin with MC700 or MC724; late-2011 part numbers begin with MD313 or MD314.
Processor
Check Your Intel Processor
Early models use a 2.3GHz Core i5 or 2.7GHz Core i7. Late models use a 2.4GHz Core i5 or 2.8GHz Core i7.
Storage
Confirm HDD or SSD
Original configurations used 320GB, 500GB, or 750GB hard drives. Because these models can be upgraded, confirm the installed drive type and capacity.
What Affects Your Offer?
Laptop Condition Grades Explained
- Brand New Factory sealed, never used, with the original charger and accessories and no damage, missing keys, or performance issues
- Like New Fully functional and flawless with no visible wear or display issues; battery health is 90% or higher
- Good Fully functional with light cosmetic wear, no major screen blemishes or missing parts; battery health is 85% or higher
- Fair Fully functional with noticeable wear or replaced parts and no major display issues; battery health is below 85%
- Damaged Cracks, display or hardware failures, missing parts, severe damage, overheating, power issues, or battery health below 70%
Key Factors
Model Version
Processor
SSD or HDD
Storage Capacity
Functionality
Battery Health
Battery Health
You do not need to check or submit a battery-health percentage. Gizmogo evaluates the battery during device testing.
Find Your Processor and Storage
Important
Confirm the Processor and Storage
→
About This Mac
Read the Processor field. A 2.3GHz Core i5 or 2.7GHz Core i7 indicates the early-2011 version. A 2.4GHz Core i5 or 2.8GHz Core i7 indicates the late-2011 version.
Select Apple Menu → About This Mac → Storage when that option is available. You can also open Disk Utility to confirm the installed capacity and whether the drive is an HDD or SSD.
Before You Sell
01
Back up your files
02
Sign out of iCloud
03
Turn off Find My Mac
04
Erase personal data
How It Works
→
Contact Us
Contact us with your device information.
→
Send It
Free shipping typically takes 2–7 business days.
→
We Test It
Testing typically takes 1–2 business days.
✓
Get Paid
Payment is sent within 1 business day after testing.
Why Gizmogo?
Free Shipping
Send your order to us at no cost.
15-Day Price Lock
Your confirmed quote is locked for 15 days.
Free Returns
No return shipping cost if you decline an adjustment.
Payment Options
PayPal, Zelle, Apple Pay, check, e-check, or an Amazon gift card.
Your Data Matters
Gizmogo follows data-erasure protocols to remove personal information from eligible devices during processing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get pricing for a MacBook Pro 13-inch (2011)?
Because this is an older model, an instant quote is not available. Contact Gizmogo with the processor, storage information, condition, and functionality. Our team will review the device and confirm whether it qualifies for an offer. Devices without resale value may still be sent to Gizmogo for free recycling.
What information should I provide when requesting pricing?
Provide the processor, storage size, whether the storage is an SSD or HDD, and the MacBook’s condition.
Why isn’t an instant quote available?
Values for older models can vary based on configuration, condition, functionality, and current demand. A manual review helps us determine whether the device qualifies for an offer.
Is payment guaranteed after I contact Gizmogo?
No. Contacting Gizmogo does not guarantee a cash offer. Our team must review the device information and confirm whether it currently has resale value.
How do I identify the 2011 13-inch MacBook Pro?
Open Apple Menu and select About This Mac. Both early-2011 and late-2011 versions use MacBookPro8,1. Use the processor speed or part number to determine which version you have.
Can I submit a damaged or nonworking MacBook Pro 13-inch (2011)?
Contact Gizmogo and describe the damage or hardware issue. Eligibility varies based on the device’s condition, functionality, configuration, and current demand. Devices without resale value may still qualify for free recycling.
Do I need to check my MacBook Pro battery health?
No. Battery health affects condition, but you do not need to submit a percentage. Gizmogo evaluates the battery during testing.
How do I get paid, and how fast?
Choose PayPal, Zelle, Apple Pay, check, e-check, or an Amazon gift card. Payment is sent within 1 business day after testing is complete and your order is ready for payment.