Still, Apple's official list of machines that can run Mavericks is as follows: iMacs bought as far back as mid-2007 MacBooks as old as the late 2008 aluminum model or newer MacBook Pro models from mid- to late 2007 or newer MacBook Air models from late 2008 or newer Mac Mini models from early 2009 or newer Mac Pro from early 2008 or newer and Xserve from early 2009. Chances are that it is, since Apple seems to be trying to make it as widely available as possible. And along with new features such as iBooks, some stalwarts like Safari, Maps and Calendar all get some snazzy improvements.īut before you hit the download button, there are a few things you might want to know about Mavericks and your own machine.įirst, you'll want to check that your Mac or MacBook is actually compatible. There's a fresh, new look along with potentially longer battery life.
And there are certainly some nice goodies that would make this a worthwhile update.
