Apple has introduced the latest 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air models featuring the cutting-edge M3 chip, enhancing the world's most popular laptop with improved performance, faster Wi-Fi, and support for up to two external displays. The new MacBook Air boasts a sleek and lightweight design, offering up to 18 hours of battery life.
Key Features of the New MacBook Air
- The M3 chip makes the MacBook Air up to 60% faster than the previous model with the M1 chip and up to 13 times faster than the fastest Intel-based MacBook Air.
- The new models come with a faster and more efficient Neural Engine, making MacBook Air the top consumer laptop for AI applications.
- Both the 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air models feature a thin and light design, stunning Liquid Retina display, and support for up to two external displays.
- The laptops are available in four colors: midnight, starlight, space gray, and silver, with a durable aluminum unibody enclosure.
Blazing-Fast Performance with M3 Chip
The M3 chip, built using 3-nanometer technology, offers a powerful 8-core CPU, up to a 10-core GPU, and support for up to 24GB of unified memory. This results in up to 60% faster performance compared to the M1 model and up to 13 times faster than Intel-based MacBook Air. The M3 chip also provides up to 18 hours of battery life, enabling seamless multitasking and demanding tasks like photo and video editing.
Enhanced User Experience
The M3 chip elevates the MacBook Air's performance across various tasks:
- Popular game titles like No Man’s Sky run up to 60% faster on the new MacBook Air.
- AI image enhancement using Photomator’s Super Resolution feature is up to 40% faster.
- Excel spreadsheet work is up to 35% faster.
- Video editing in Final Cut Pro is up to 60% faster.
- Compared to a PC laptop with an Intel Core i7 processor, MacBook Air delivers up to 2 times faster performance, 50% faster web browsing, and 40% longer battery life.
The new MacBook Air models are now available for order, with shipping starting on March 8, offering users a powerful, portable, and efficient computing experience.