Apple MacBook Air 13-inch : M3 chip with 8-core CPU and 8-core GPU 13.6" Apple M M3 8GB 256GB SSD Laptop

The Apple MacBook Air 13-inch : M3 chip with 8-core CPU and 8-core GPU handles everyday computing with ease — Apple M M3, 8GB RAM and 256GB SSD in a portable design.

Lean. Mean. M3 machine.
MacBook Air sails through work and play — and the M3 chip brings even greater capabilities to the world’s most popular laptop. With up to 18 hours of battery life, you can take the superportable MacBook Air anywhere and blaze through whatever you’re into.

Specifications

Design
Colour name	Midnight
Product type	Laptop
Housing material	Aluminium
Form factor	Clamshell
Product colour	Navy
Introduction year	2024
Display
Pixel density	224 ppi
Panel type	IPS
LED backlight	Yes
Display brightness	500 cd/m²
Touchscreen	No
Display resolution	2560 x 1664 pixels
Display diagonal	34.5 cm (13.6")
RGB colour space	DCI-P3
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology	Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
True Tone technology	Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported	Yes
Display technology marketing name	Liquid Retina
Processor
Processor generation	Apple M 3rd Gen
Processor model	M3
Processor cores	8
Processor manufacturer	Apple
Processor family	Apple M
Performance cores	4
Efficient cores	4
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)	Apple Neural Engine (ANE)
Neural processor unit (NPU) cores	16
Memory
Memory form factor	On-board
Internal memory	8 GB
Storage
Storage media	SSD
Optical drive type	No
Number of SSDs installed	1
SSD capacity	256 GB
Card reader integrated	No
Total storage capacity	256 GB
Total SSDs capacity	256 GB
Graphics
Discrete graphics card	No
On-board graphics card family	Apple
On-board graphics card	Yes
On-board graphics card model	Apple GPU
Discrete graphics card model	Not available
On-board graphics card cores	8
On-board graphics card 6K support	Yes
Memory bandwidth (max)	100 GB/s
On-board GPU manufacturer	Apple
Audio
Number of microphones	3
Audio system	Dolby Atmos
Number of built-in speakers	4
Built-in microphone	Yes
Camera
Front camera	Yes
Front camera HD type	Full HD
Network
Mobile network connection	No
Mobile network generation	Not supported
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Ethernet LAN	No
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.3
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
HDMI ports quantity	0
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes
Docking connector	Yes
Charging port type	MagSafe 3
Performance
Ambient light sensor	Yes
Repairability index	6.5
Voice control	Yes
Accessibility features	Increase Contrast, Reduce Motion, Siri and Dictation, Switch Control, VoiceOver, Zoom
Keyboard
Pointing device	Trackpad
Numeric keypad	No
Keyboard number of keys	79
Keyboard backlit	Yes
Software
Pre-installed software	App Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, Freeform, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Siri, Stocks, Time Machine, TV, Voice Memos
Operating system installed	macOS Sonoma
Apple Intelligence	Yes
Technical details
Sustainability compliance	Yes
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Doesn't contain	Arsenic, Beryllium, Mercury, PVC/BFR
Battery
Battery technology	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacity	52.6 Wh
Continuous video playback time	18 h
Fast charging	Yes
Browsing time (Wi-Fi)	15 h
Power
AC adapter power	35 W
AC adapter frequency	50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V
Security
Fingerprint reader	Yes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-25 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 90%
Operating altitude	0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude	0 - 4500 m
Maximum shipping altitude	10500 m
Weight & dimensions
Width	304.1 mm
Depth	215 mm
Height	11.3 mm
Weight	1.24 kg
Packaging data
Cables included	USB Type-C to MagSafe 3