Chip

Apple M3 chip

• 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
• 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

Display

Liquid Retina display

• 15.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology;1
• 2880x1864 native resolution at 224 pixels per inch
• 500 nits brightness

Colour

• Support for 1 billion colours
• Wide colour (P3)
• True Tone technology

Memory

• 8GB
• 8GB unified memory

Configurable to

• 16GB or 24GB

Battery and Power

• Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback
• Up to 15 hours wireless web
• 66.5-watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery
• 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter
• USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
• Fast-charge capable with 70W USB-C Power Adapter

Storage

• 256GB
• 256GB SSD

Configurable to

• 512GB, 1TB or 2TB

Charging and Expansion

• MagSafe 3 port
• 3.5mm headphone jack

Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for

• Charging
• DisplayPort
• Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40 Gbps)
• USB 4 (up to 40 Gbps)

Display Support

• Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colours 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

Video Playback

• Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes
• HDR with Dolby Vision, 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 (US) 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

Wireless

• Wi-Fi
• Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)4
• Bluetooth
• Bluetooth 5.3

Camera

• 1080p FaceTime HD camera
• Advanced image signal processor with computational video

Audio

• Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers
• 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

Operating Requirements

• Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
• Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
• Operating temperature: 10° to 35° C
• Storage temperature: –25° to 45° C
• Relative humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing
• Operating altitude: tested up to 3,000 metres
• Maximum storage altitude: 4,500 metres
• Maximum shipping altitude: 10,500 metres

Size and Weight

• Height: 1.15cm
• Width: 34.04cm
• Depth: 23.76cm
• Weight: 1.51kg5

Operating SystemmacOS

• macOS is 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.

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.

In the Box

• 15-inch MacBook Air
• 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter
• USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2m)