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Starlight |
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| Chip |
Apple M3 chip |
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8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores |
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10-core GPU |
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Hardware-accelerated ray tracing |
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16-core Neural Engine |
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100GB/s memory bandwidth |
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Media Engine |
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Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW |
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Video decode engine |
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Video encode engine |
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ProRes encode and decode engine |
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AV1 decode engine |
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| Display |
Liquid Retina display |
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15.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology; |
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2880x1864 native resolution at 224 pixels per inch |
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500 nits brightness |
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Color |
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Support for 1 billion colors |
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Wide color (P3) |
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True Tone technology |
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| Memory |
8GB unified memory |
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Configurable to: 16GB or 24GB |
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| Battery and Power |
Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback |
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Up to 15 hours wireless web |
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66.5-watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery |
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35W Dual USB‑C Port Power Adapter |
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USB‑C to MagSafe 3 Cable |
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Fast-charge capable with 70W USB‑C Power Adapter |
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| Storage |
256GB SSD |
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Configurable to: 512GB, 1TB or 2TB |
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| Charging and Expansion |
MagSafe 3 charging port |
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3.5mm headphone jack |
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Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for: |
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Charging |
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DisplayPort |
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Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s) |
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USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s) |
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| Display Support |
M3 |
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Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and: |
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One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz |
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Close the MacBook Air lid to use a second external display with up to 5K resolution at 60Hz |
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| Video Playback |
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes |
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HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG |
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| Audio Playback |
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos |
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| Keyboard and Trackpad |
Backlit Magic Keyboard with: |
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78 (US) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted “T” arrangement |
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Touch ID |
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Ambient light sensor |
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Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing and Multi-Touch gestures |
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| Wireless |
Wi‑Fi |
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Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax)4 |
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Bluetooth |
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Bluetooth 5.3 |
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| Camera |
1080p FaceTime HD camera |
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Advanced image signal processor with computational video |
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| Audio |
Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers |
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Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers |
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Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro and AirPods Max |
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Three-mic array with directional beamforming |
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Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes |
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Enhanced voice clarity in audio and video calls |
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3.5mm headphone jack with advanced support for high‑impedance headphones |
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| Operating Requirements |
Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC |
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Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz |
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Operating temperature: 10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F) |
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Storage temperature: –25° to 45° C (–13° to 113° F) |
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Relative humidity: 0% to 90% non‑condensing |
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Operating altitude: tested up to 3,000 metres (10,000 feet) |
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Maximum storage altitude: 4,500 metres (15,000 feet) |
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Maximum shipping altitude: 10,500 metres (35,000 feet) |
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| Size and Weight |
Height: 1.15 cm (0.45 inches) |
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Width: 34.04 cm (13.40 inches) |
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Depth: 23.76 cm (9.35 inches) |
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Weight: 1.51 kg (3.3 pounds) |
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| Operating System |
macOS - The most advanced desktop operating system in the world. And with macOS Sonoma, work and play on your Mac are even more powerful — with new ways to elevate your video presentations, boost your gaming performance and personalise your device. |
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| 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, Siri and Dictation, Increase Contrast, Reduce Motion, Switch Control, Zoom |
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| Built-in Apps |
App Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, Freeform, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Siri, Stocks, Time Machine, TV, Voice Memos |
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| In the Box |
5-inch MacBook Air |
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35W Dual USB‑C Port Power Adapter |
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USB‑C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2m) |
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| Limited Warranty and Service |
Your MacBook Air also comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one-year limited warranty from Apple. |
