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Review Summary
Silver, Starlight, Space Gray, Midnight
8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
8-core GPU
8-core CPU
10-core GPU
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
16-core Neural Engine
100GB/s memory bandwidth
Media Engine:
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine
AV1 decode engine
16GB, 24GB
256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB SSD
30W, 35W Dual, 70W
Liquid Retina display:
13.6-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology; 2560-by-1664 native resolution at 224 pixels per inch
500 nits brightness
Color:
Support for 1 billion colors
Wide color (P3)
True Tone technology
Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback
Up to 15 hours wireless web
52.6-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
30W USB-C Power Adapter (8-core GPU)
35W Dual USB-C Port Compact Power Adapter (10-core GPU and 512GB storage, configurable with 8-core GPU)
USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Fast-charge capable with 70W USB-C Power Adapter
MagSafe 3 charging port
3.5 mm headphone jack
Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for:
Charging
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and: One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz
Close the MacBook Air lid to use a second external display with up to 5K resolution at 60Hz
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
Backlit Magic Keyboard with: 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted-T arrangement
Touch ID
Ambient light sensor
Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 5.3
1080p FaceTime HD camera
Advanced image signal processor with computational video
Four-speaker sound system
Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers
Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max
Three-mic array with directional beamforming
Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
Enhanced voice clarity in audio and video calls
3.5mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones
Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
Operating temperature: 50 Degree to 95 Degree F (10 Degree to 35 Degree C)
Storage temperature: -13 Degree to 113 Degree F (-25 Degree to 45 Degree C)
Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet
Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
macOS
Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new MacBook Air. With built-in support for vision, hearing, mobility, and learning, you can create and do amazing things.
Features include:
Voice Control
VoiceOver
Siri and Dictation
Increase Contrast
Reduce Motion
Live Captions
Switch Control
Zoom
App Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, Freeform, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, iPhone Mirroring, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Stocks, Time Machine, TV, Voice Memos, Weather
Required, included
Lithium ion
Non-universal
1
11.97 x 8.46 x 0.44" (30.41 x 21.5 x 1.13cm)
2.7 lbs (1.24kg)
195949901492
Just when you thought the MacBook Air couldn't get any better, the Apple MacBook Air 13.6" with Liquid Retina Display and M3 Chip, Late 2024, redefines excellence in portable computing. This sleek and powerful laptop is designed to seamlessly blend work and play, offering unparalleled performance with the innovative M3 chip. Experience the power of Apple Intelligence, allowing you to express yourself and accomplish tasks effortlessly.
The MacBook Air's ultra-portable design is crafted to fit into your life with ease. Weighing in as a superlight device and measuring under half an inch thin, it is perfect for on-the-go use. Apple has taken a significant step towards sustainability by using 50 percent recycled materials in the construction of the MacBook Air, including a durable recycled aluminum enclosure. Choose from four stellar colors, each accompanied by a matching MagSafe charging cable, to suit your personal style.
Performance is where the MacBook Air truly shines. The M3 chip delivers up to 1.6 times the speed of its predecessor, the M1, and up to 13 times faster performance compared to the fastest Intel-based MacBook Air. With up to 18 hours of battery life, you can leave your power adapter at home and stay productive all day. The fanless design ensures silent operation, even during intense workloads, whether you're multitasking, editing videos, or gaming in Game Mode, which reduces latency for a more responsive experience.
The MacBook Air with M3 leverages the Neural Engine's AI capabilities to enhance productivity and creativity. Enjoy intelligent macOS features like real-time speech-to-text, advanced camera functionalities, and visual understanding. The broad ecosystem of apps optimized for Apple silicon, including Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Cloud, ensures that all your favorite applications run smoothly and efficiently.
Privacy is paramount with Apple Intelligence, providing groundbreaking protections to keep your data secure. The MacBook Air's Liquid Retina Display is a visual marvel, offering 500 nits of brightness, P3 wide color, and True Tone technology for a natural viewing experience. With support for 1 billion colors and up to twice the resolution of comparable PC laptops, your photos and videos will appear with rich contrast and sharp detail.
Stay connected with the high-definition 1080p FaceTime HD camera and a three-mic array featuring advanced beamforming algorithms for clear audio. The immersive sound system supports Spatial Audio and Dolby Atmos, delivering a three-dimensional soundstage for music and movies. The four-speaker sound system, combining two woofers and two tweeters, ensures entertainment on the go.
Connectivity is seamless with the MagSafe charging cable, two Thunderbolt ports, and a headphone jack supporting high-impedance headphones. The M3 model also offers Wi-Fi 6E for up to twice the throughput of Wi-Fi 6 and supports up to two external displays with the laptop lid closed.
The Magic Keyboard with Touch ID provides a comfortable, quiet typing experience and secure access to your Mac and apps with just a touch. With the new MacBook Air, you get up to 13 times faster performance, up to 6 more hours of battery life, and a brighter, more spacious display, all powered by Apple Intelligence for a personal, private, and powerful computing experience.
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