Today only, Altatac via Rakuten offers the refurbished 4.5-lb Apple MacBook Pro Intel Ivy Bridge Core i5 2.5GHz 13.3″ LED-Backlit Laptop for $449.95. Coupon code “ALT45” knocks that to $404.95. Plus, you’ll receive $40.40 in Rakuten Super Points. (You’ll need to sign in to your account to get this deal. Not a member? It’s free to join.) With free shipping and assuming you’ll use the credit, that’s $75 under last week’s refurb mention and the lowest price we’ve seen. (It’s the best deal for a refurb today by $35.) This mid-2012 model features:

• Intel Core i5-3210M 2.5GHz Ivy Bridge dual-core processor
• 13.3″ 1280×800 LED-backlit LCD
• 4GB RAM & 500GB hard drive
• DVD burner
• 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, & Gigabit Ethernet
• Thunderbolt & USB 3.0
• Mac OS X 10.7.5 (Lion)

Note: No warranty information is provided. This item may have major cosmetic blemishes.