Apple MacBook Air M3 13-inch (2024):
Advanced M3 Chip:
This Apple MacBook Air M3 introduces breakthrough performance with its advanced 8-core CPU and GPU. This next-generation chip features hardware-accelerated ray tracing, bringing professional-grade graphics capabilities to Apple’s most portable laptop.
Apple MacBook Air M3 (2024) Technical Specs:
Finish |
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Available Colors | Silver, Starlight, Space Gray, Midnight |
Chip |
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Processor | Apple M3 chip |
CPU | 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores |
GPU | 8-core GPU (Configurable to 10-core GPU) |
Graphics Features | Hardware-accelerated ray tracing |
Neural Engine | 16-core Neural Engine |
Memory Bandwidth | 100GB/s |
Media Engine |
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Hardware Acceleration | H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW |
Video Engines | Video decode engine Video encode engine ProRes encode and decode engine AV1 decode engine |
Display |
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Type | Liquid Retina display |
Screen | 13.6-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology |
Resolution | 2560-by-1664 native resolution at 224 pixels per inch |
Brightness | 500 nits |
Color | Support for 1 billion colors Wide color (P3) True Tone technology |
Memory |
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Base Memory | 8 GB unified memory |
Configurable | Configurable to 16 GB or 24 GB |
Battery and Power |
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Battery Life | Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback Up to 15 hours wireless web |
Battery Type | 52.6-watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery |
Power Adapter | 30W USB-C Power Adapter (with M3 8-core GPU) |
Charging | MagSafe 3 charging port Fast-charge capable with 70W USB-C Power Adapter USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable |
Storage |
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Base Storage | 256GB SSD |
Configurable | Configurable to 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB |
Ports and Expansion |
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Thunderbolt / USB 4 | Two ports with support for: – Charging – DisplayPort – Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s) – USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s) |
Other Ports | MagSafe 3 charging port 3.5 mm headphone jack |
Display Support |
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External Displays | One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz Second external display up to 5K at 60Hz (when laptop lid is closed) |
Video Playback |
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Supported Formats | HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes |
HDR Support | Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG |
Audio Playback |
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Supported Formats | AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos |
Keyboard and Trackpad |
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Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with: 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys 4 arrow keys in an inverted-T arrangement Touch ID Ambient light sensor |
Trackpad | Force Touch trackpad with pressure-sensing capabilities Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures |
Wireless |
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Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Camera |
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Type | 1080p FaceTime HD camera |
Features | Advanced image signal processor with computational video |
Audio |
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Speakers | Four-speaker sound system Support for Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking for AirPods (3rd generation), Pro, and Max |
Microphone | Three-mic array with directional beamforming Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes Enhanced voice clarity in audio and video calls |
Audio Jack | 3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high‑impedance headphones |
Operating Requirements |
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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 |
Storage Altitude | Maximum 15,000 feet |
Shipping Altitude | Maximum 35,000 feet |
Size and Weight |
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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 (1.24 kg) |
Operating System |
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OS | macOS |
In the Box |
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Contents | 13-inch MacBook Air 30W USB-C Power Adapter (M3 with 8-core GPU) or 35W Dual USB-C Port Compact Power Adapter (M3 with 10-core GPU and 512GB storage) USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) |
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