MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2011 | A1286) packs a 15.4-inch LED-backlit display into Apple’s classic unibody aluminum chassis. Powered by 2nd-generation Intel® Core™ i7 or i5 “Sandy Bridge” processors, up to 8 GB DDR3 RAM, and configurable HDD or SSD storage, it handles everything from Office documents to photo editing with ease. A full-size backlit keyboard, large glass Multi-Touch trackpad, and built-in dual speakers round out a professional notebook that still feels solid today.

With Thunderbolt, FireWire 800, Gigabit Ethernet, three USB 2.0 ports, SDXC card slot, and audio in/out, this MacBook Pro covers legacy and modern workflows alike. The unibody design meets Apple’s high durability standards, and its all-day battery (up to 7 hours when new) plus macOS support through Big Sur (11.x) keep you productive and secure. For users seeking a robust workhorse with a large display and full I/O suite at a friendly price, the 2011 MacBook Pro A1286 remains a compelling choice.