Might takes flight.
MacBook Air is remarkably light at just 2.7 pounds, and less than half an inch thin. It’s designed to fit easily into your bag, so you can always take it with you. It’s also made with over 50 percent recycled materials and has a durable recycled aluminum enclosure built to withstand daily use.
M5. The chip that zips.
M5. The chip that zips.
Technical Specifications
Available in Sky Blue, Silver, Starlight and Midnight.
10-Core CPU
8-Core GPU
16GB Unified Memory
512GB Storage
10-Core CPU
10-Core GPU
16GB Unified Memory
1TB Storage
10-Core CPU
10-Core GPU
24GB Unified Memory
1TB Storage
Chip
Apple M5 chip
10-core CPU with 4 super cores and 6 efficiency cores
8‑core GPU
Neural Accelerators
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
16-core Neural Engine
153GB/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
Configurable to:
M5 with 10‑core CPU and 10‑core GPU
Apple M5 chip
10-core CPU with 4 super cores and 6 efficiency cores
10‑core GPU
Neural Accelerators
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
16-core Neural Engine
153GB/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
Apple M5 chip
10-core CPU with 4 super cores and 6 efficiency cores
10‑core GPU
Neural Accelerators
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
16-core Neural Engine
153GB/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
Apple Intelligence
Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data — not even Apple.
Display
Liquid Retina display
13.6-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology;2 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
Memory
16GB
16GB unified memory
Configurable to:
24GB or 32GB
16GB
16GB unified memory
Configurable to:
24GB or 32GB
24GB
24GB unified memory
Configurable to:
32GB
Battery and Power
Up to 18 hours video streaming
Up to 15 hours wireless web
Built-in 53.8‑watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery
40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max
USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
Fast-charge capable with 70W or higher USB PD power source
Storage
512GB
512GB SSD
Configurable to:
1TB, 2TB, or 4TB
1TB
1TB SSD
Configurable to:
2TB or 4TB
1TB
1TB SSD
Configurable to:
2TB or 4TB
Charging and Expansion
MagSafe 3 charging port
3.5 mm headphone jack
Two Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports with support for:
Charging
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
External Display Support
Supports up to two external displays:
Two displays up to a native resolution of 6K at 60Hz or 4K at 144Hz
One display up to a native resolution of 8K at 60Hz or 5K at 120Hz or 4K at 240Hz
Supports up to two external displays over a single Thunderbolt port
Simultaneously supports the built-in display at full native resolution
Thunderbolt 4 (USB‑C) ports support native DisplayPort 1.4 speeds (up to HBR3) with DSC capability
Video Playback
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes
HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG
Audio Playback
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
Keyboard and Trackpad
Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
78 (ANSI) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys
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
Wireless
Apple N1 wireless networking chip
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth 6
Thread networking technology
Camera
12MP Center Stage camera with support for Desk View
1080p HD video recording
Advanced image signal processor with computational video
Audio
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 supported models of AirPods, 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
3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high‑impedance headphones
Operating Requirements
Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Storage temperature: –13° to 113° F (–25° to 45° C)
Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet
Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet
Size and Weight
Height: 0.44 inch (1.13 cm)
Width: 11.97 inches (30.41 cm)
Depth: 8.46 inches (21.5 cm)
Weight: 2.7 pounds (1.23 kg)
Operating System
macOS
macOS is the world’s most advanced desktop operating system. It includes easy-to-use and powerful features that help you be more productive and creative, Apple Intelligence, and seamless ways to use iPhone with Mac.
Accessibility
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:
- VoiceOver
- Zoom
- Motion, display, and text settings
- Accessibility Reader
- Voice Control
- Switch Control
- Closed Captions
- Live Captions
- Personal Voice and Live Speech
In the Box
13-inch MacBook Air
40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max
USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
