How to Choose the Right Macbook Charger

The MacBook is one of the most popular laptops in the computer world and also very popular in United States. They are sleek in design and ultra powerful in performance as well as very efficient in power consumption. If your macbook power adapter is broken or it is lost,or you need a additional magsafe charger when you are traveling. How to choose the right macbook charger?It is very easy to select the right Macbook charger,confirming the right power ratings as well as right connector types.

How to Locate the Connector Type?
There are two different connector types for the Apple MacBook: the Magsafe connector and the Magsafe 2 connector. The main difference is the appearance between the two, in that the Magsafe 2 connector has a thinner connecting piece. The choices are either the Magsafe or Magsafe 2. Any MacBook that was made from mid 2012 onward uses the newer Magsafe 2 connector.
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How to Locate the Power Rating?
To find the right charger for Macbook ,there are three kinds of power rating Macbook power adapter in the market,45 watt, 60 watt, or 85 watt. It should be noted that higher wattage chargers can be used on the lower wattage laptops, but not vice versa.For example,If you have mac laptops that have used all three wattages. you could buy the 85w ones as my back up. Why? Because the 85w will work on any laptop, but the 45 and 60 will not. Further, the cost difference between the 45w, 60w and 85w is virtually nothing so you might as well “go big” and never worry if you have the right adapter for the right laptop.You can also find the Power Rating details on your orignal macbook charger and get the same Power Rating as your origanl macbook charger .
Power-Rating

About MagSafe 2 Power Adapters

Computers that use the 85W MagSafe 2 Adapter

  • MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2014)
  • MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Late 2013)
  • Macbook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Early 2013)
  • MacBook Pro (Retina, Mid 2012)

Computers that use the 60W MagSafe 2 Adapter

  • MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Mid 2014)
  • MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2013)
  • MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2013)
  • MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2012)

Computers that use the 45W MagSafe 2 Adapter

  • MacBook Air (11-inch, Early 2014)
  • MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2014)
  • MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2013)
  • MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2013)
  • MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2012)
  • MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2012)

About MagSafe “L” and “T” shaped adapters

Computers that use the 85W MagSafe Adapter

85W MagSafe power adapter with “T” style connector
MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009)
MacBook Pro (17-inch Mid 2009)
MacBook Pro (17-inch Early 2009)
MacBook Pro (15-inch Late 2008)
MacBook Pro (17-inch Late 2008)
MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2008)
MacBook Pro (17-inch Early 2008)
MacBook Pro (15-inch 2.4/2.2GHz)
MacBook Pro (17-inch 2.4GHz)
MacBook Pro (15-inch Core 2 Duo)
MacBook Pro (17-inch Core 2 Duo)
MacBook Pro (15-inch Glossy)
MacBook Pro (17-inch)
MacBook Pro

85W MagSafe power adapter with “L” style connector
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2012)
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2011)
MacBook Pro (17-inch, Late 2011)
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2011)
MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2011)
MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010)
MacBook Pro (17-inch, Mid 2010)

Computers that use the 60W MagSafe Adapter

60W MagSafe power adapter with “T” style connector
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2009)
MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2.53GHz, Mid 2009)
MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2009)
MacBook (13-inch, Early 2009)
MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008)
MacBook (13-inch, Late 2008)
MacBook (13-inch, Early 2008)
MacBook (13-inch, Late 2007)
MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2007)
MacBook (13-inch, Late 2006)
MacBook (13-inch)

60W MagSafe power adapter with “L” style connector
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012)
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Late 2011)
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011)
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2010)
MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2010)
MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009)

Computers that use the 45W MagSafe Adapter

45W MagSafe power adapter with “T” style connector
MacBook Air (Mid 2009)
MacBook Air (Late 2008)

45W MagSafe power adapter with “L” style connector
MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2011)
MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2011)
MacBook Air (13-inch, Late 2010)
MacBook Air (11-inch, Late 2010)

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