Overview

Description

Apple’s thinnest and lightest notebook gets supercharged with the Apple M1 chip. Tackle your projects with the blazing-fast 8-core CPU. Take graphics-intensive apps and games to the next level with the 7-core GPU. And accelerate machine learning tasks with the 16-core Neural Engine. All with a silent, fanless design and the longest battery life ever — up to 18 hours.¹ MacBook Air. Still perfectly portable. Just a lot more powerful.

Features

Apple-designed M1 chip for a giant leap in CPU, GPU, and machine learning performance

Go longer than ever with up to 18 hours of battery life¹

8-core CPU delivers up to 3.5x faster performance to tackle projects faster than ever²

Seven GPU cores with up to 5x faster graphics for graphics-intensive apps and games²

16-core Neural Engine for advanced machine learning

8GB of unified memory so everything you do is fast and fluid

Superfast SSD storage launches apps and opens files in an instant

Fanless design for silent operation

13.3-inch Retina display with P3 wide color for vibrant images and incredible detail³

FaceTime HD camera with advanced image signal processor for clearer, sharper video calls

Three-microphone array focuses on your voice instead of what’s going on around you

Next-generation Wi-Fi 6 for faster connectivity

Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports for charging and accessories

Backlit Magic Keyboard and Touch ID for secure unlock and payments

macOS Big Sur introduces a bold new design and major app updates for Safari, Messages, and Maps

¹ Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.

² Compared with previous generation.

³ Display size is measured diagonally.

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Key Specs

• Screen Size
• 13.3 inches
• Screen Resolution
• 2560 x 1600 (Retina)
• Touch Screen
• No
• Processor Model
• Apple M1
• Processor Model Number
• Apple M1
• Storage Type
• SSD
• Total Storage Capacity
• 256 gigabytes
• Solid State Drive Capacity
• 256 gigabytes
• System Memory (RAM)
• 8 gigabytes
• Graphics
• Apple M1 8-core
• Operating System
• macOS Big Sur 11.0
• Voice Assistant Built-in
• Siri
• Battery Life (up to)
• 18 hours
• Battery Type
• Lithium-polymer
• Backlit Keyboard
• Yes

General

• Product Name
• MacBook Air 13.3" Laptop - Apple M1 chip - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD
• Brand
• Apple
• Casing Material
• Aluminum
• Model Number
• MGND3LL/A
• Year of Release
• 2020
• Color
• Gold
• Color Category
• Gold

Display

• Display Type
• LED
• Screen Size
• 13.3 inches
• Screen Resolution
• 2560 x 1600 (Retina)
• Touch Screen
• No

Processor

• Processor Brand
• Apple
• Processor Model
• Apple M1
• Processor Model Number
• Apple M1
• Processor Cores
• 8-core

Storage

• Storage Type
• SSD
• Total Storage Capacity
• 256 gigabytes
• Solid State Drive Capacity
• 256 gigabytes

Memory

• System Memory (RAM)
• 8 gigabytes
• Type of Memory (RAM)
• LPDDR4X

Graphics

• Graphics Type
• Integrated
• GPU Brand
• Apple
• Graphics
• Apple M1 8-core
• Video Memory Type
• Shared

Compatibility

• Operating System
• macOS Big Sur 11.0
• Voice Assistant Built-in
• Siri

Connectivity

• Wireless Networking
• Wireless-A, Wireless-AC, Wireless-AX, Wireless-B, Wireless-G, Wireless-N
• Headphone Jack
• Yes
• Number of Thunderbolt Ports (Total)
• 2
• Number of Thunderbolt 3 Ports
• 2

Power

• Power Supply Input
• USB Type C
• Power Supply Maximum Wattage
• 30 watts
• Battery Life (up to)
• 18 hours
• Battery Type
• Lithium-polymer

Camera

• Front-Facing Camera
• Yes
• Front Facing Camera Video Resolution
• 720p
• Built-In Microphone
• Yes

Features

• Backlit Keyboard
• Yes
• Touchpad Type
• Force Touch trackpad
• Audio Technology
• Wide stereo sound
• Speaker Type
• Stereo speakers
• Mac Features
• Force touch trackpad, Siri, Touch ID sensor, True Tone
• Security Features
• Fingerprint reader

Dimension

• Product Height
• 0.63 inches
• Product Width
• 11.97 inches
• Product Depth
• 8.36 inches
• Product Weight
• 2.8 pounds

Certifications & Listings

• ENERGY STAR Certified
• Yes
• EPEAT Qualified
• Yes
• EPEAT Level
• Gold

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