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MacBook model number lookup - Identify MacBook model

Introduction

The MacBook is one of Apple's most important device line-up and frequently the "world's top-selling line of premium laptops". MacBooks were first released in 2006 when Apple transited from PowerPC to Intel processors, replaced their predecessors iBooks and PowerBooks, and consist of three distinct series: MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro.

Many MacBook models were released over the years; while the exterior form has mostly been consistent, there are minute physical differences between them. Identifying your MacBook model is an important step in the determination of which Skin or case it is compatible with.

Determine your MacBook model

Identifying your MacBook model correctly is a simple task if you know where to look.

Find MacBook model name in about mac

Find your MacBook model name in About Mac

Click Apple logo  (on the top left corner) > About this Mac

Find MacBook model name in about mac

The MacBook model shown here is "MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)".

On your MacBook, click on:

  1. Apple logo  (on the top left corner)
  2. About this Mac

Or in your System Settings app:

  1. System Settings (app)
  2. General
  3. About

Find MacBook model name in system settings

Find your MacBook model name in System Settings

System Settings (app) > General > About

Find MacBook model name in system settings

The MacBook model shown here is "MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)".

The MacBook model shown here is "MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)".

You can also identify your MacBook model by comparing the MacBook's model number with our MacBook database.

Find your MacBook model number

The MacBook model number looks something like Axxxx where "xxxx" is a sequence of numbers. This model number is printed behind every MacBook and can be used to determine the model name of your MacBook by searching our MacBook database.

MacBook model number behind device

Find your MacBook model number

Behind MacBook

 MacBook model number behind device

The MacBook model number shown here is "A2251".

The MacBook model number shown here is "A2251".

MacBook model database

MacBook seriesMacBook modelModel numberYear
MacBook Pro 17-inchMacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2011)A12972011
MacBook Pro (17-inch, Late 2011)A12972011
MacBook Pro (17-inch, Mid 2010)A12972010
MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009)A12972009
MacBook Pro (17-inch, Mid 2009)A12972009
MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2008)A12612008
MacBook Pro 16-inchMacBook Pro (16-inch, 2024)A3186, A34032024
MacBook Pro (16-inch, Jan 2023)A27802023
MacBook Pro (16-inch, Nov 2023)A29912023
MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2021)A24852021
MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019)A21412019
MacBook Pro 15-inchMacBook Pro (15-inch, 2019)A19902019
MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2018)A19902018
MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2017)A17072017
MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2016)A17072016
MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015)A13982015
MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2014)A13982014
MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Early 2013)A13982013
MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Late 2013)A13982013
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2012)A12862012
MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2012)A13982012
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2011)A12862011
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2011)A12862011
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010)A12862010
MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2.53 GHz, Mid 2009)A12862009
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2009)A12862009
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2008)A12602008
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008)A12862008
MacBook Pro 14-inchMacBook Pro (14-inch, 2024)A3112, A3185 , A34012024
MacBook Pro (14-inch, Jan 2023)A27792023
MacBook Pro (14-inch, Nov 2023)A29922023
MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021)A24422021
MacBook Pro 13-inchMacBook Pro (13-inch, M2, 2022)A23382022
MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)A22512020
MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports)A22892020
MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020)A23382020
MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2019, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)A19892019
MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2019, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports)A21592019
MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)A19892018
MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)A17062017
MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports)A17082017
MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2016, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)A17062016
MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2016, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports)A17082016
MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015)A15022015
MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Mid 2014)A15022014
MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2013)A14252013
MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2013)A15022013
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012)A12782012
MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2012)A14252012
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011)A12782011
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Late 2011)A12782011
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2010)A12782010
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2009)A12782009
MacBook Air 15-inchMacBook Air (15-inch, M4, 2025)A32412025
MacBook Air (15-inch, M3, 2024)A31142024
MacBook Air (15-inch, M2, 2023)A29412023
MacBook Air 13-inchMacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 2025)A32402025
MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024)A31132024
MacBook Air (13-inch, M2, 2022)A26812022
MacBook Air (13-inch, M1, 2020)A23372020
MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2020)A21792020
MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2019)A19322019
MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2018)A19322018
MacBook Air (13-inch, 2017)A14662017
MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2015)A14662015
MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2014)A14662014
MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2013)A14662013
MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2012)A14662012
MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2011)A13692011
MacBook Air (13-inch, Late 2010)A13692010
MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2009)A13042009
MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2008)A12372008
MacBook Air (13-inch, Late 2008)A13042008
MacBook Air 11-inchMacBook Air (11-inch, Early 2015)A14652015
MacBook Air (11-inch, Early 2014)A14652014
MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2013)A14652013
MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2012)A14652012
MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2011)A13702011
MacBook Air (11-inch, Late 2010)A13702010
MacBook 13-inchMacBook (13-inch, Mid 2010)A13422010
MacBook (13-inch, Early 2009)A11812009
MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009)A13422009
MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2009)A11812009
MacBook (13-inch, Early 2008)A11812008
MacBook (13-inch, Late 2008)A12782008
MacBook (13-inch, Late 2007)A11812007
MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2007)A11812007
MacBook (13-inch, Late 2006)A11812006
MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2006)A11812006
MacBook 12-inchMacBook (Retina, 12-inch, 2017)A15342017
MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2016)A15342016
MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2015)A15342015

Updated on 27 March 2025

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