Apple Magic Keyboard 2 (Wireless) Silver - Renewed vs Intel Xeon X5680 6-core 3.33GHz CPU (Renewed)
Key Differences
Choose the Apple Magic Keyboard if you want a wireless Mac-compatible keyboard with a stable scissor key mechanism, automatic pairing with Macs, and generally long-lasting battery (renewed units may show scratches/dents). Choose the Intel Xeon X5680 if you need raw CPU compute: a 6-core chip at 3.33 GHz with 12 MB cache for systems that accept the LGA 1366 socket (renewed condition may limit compatibility)
Apple Magic Keyboard 2 (Wireless) Silver - Renewed
Wireless Apple Magic Keyboard with scissor mechanism and long battery life. Pairs automatically with Mac; praised for typing comfort and minimal design. Some users note wear and scratches
Pros
- stable scissor mechanism for keys
- automatic pairing with Mac
- long-lasting battery
- minimalist design
Cons
- mixed battery life feedback
- noted scratches and dents
Intel Xeon X5680 6-core 3.33GHz CPU (Renewed)
Intel Xeon X5680 processor with 6 cores and 3.33GHz. Delivers notable speed improvements and straightforward installation. One customer notes improved audio system performance
Pros
- 6-core performance
- 3.33 GHz clock speed
- 12 MB cache
- straightforward installation
Cons
- renewed condition
- LGA 1366 socket compatibility may limit systems
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Intel |
| Durability | Apple |
| Versatility | Apple |
| User Reviews | Tie |