Apple MacBook Air 13.3" GSRF MWTL2LL/A Gold 2020
The fanless, 1.27kg aluminum chassis houses a vivid 13.3-inch 2560x1600 Retina display with True Tone and a responsive Magic Keyboard with Touch ID, driven by a 10th-generation Intel Core i3 processor. Geek Squad Certified Refurbished testing provides a cost-effective, reliable entry into macOS with stereo speakers that deliver wider sound. Ideal for students and mobile professionals needing a silent, lightweight laptop for web browsing, document editing, and media streaming.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong portability (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong screen (83rd percentile) 83rd
Cons
- Below average cpu (1st percentile)
- Below average storage (17th percentile)
- Below average ram (21st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 96 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel 10th Generation Core i3 |
| Cores | 2 |
| Frequency | 1.1 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.3" |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.3 kg / 2.8 lbs |
| OS | macOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13.3" GSRF MWTL2LL/A | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Microsoft Surface Laptop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel 10th Generation Core i3 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 2000 | 2048 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 13.3" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 13.8" 2304x1536 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.3 | 1.6 | 5 | 1.6 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | - | 71 | - | 54 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Air 13.3" GSRF MWTL2LL/A | 1.2 | 37.8 | 20.6 | 53.4 | 82.8 | 93.9 | 17.1 | 77.5 | 96.9 | 92.7 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 89 | 91.6 | 92.4 | 91.4 | 96 | 73.3 | 90.2 | 98.1 | 59.3 | 97.9 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.4 | 92.6 | 98.8 | 99.8 | 95.2 | 6.2 | 97.7 | 93.6 | 79.7 | 87.1 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.2 | 86.5 | 91.3 | 91.4 | 96 | 72.1 | 68.9 | 77.5 | 32.2 | 97 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 64 | 62.1 | 81.7 | 81.5 | 91.2 | 96.2 | 73.5 | 93.6 | 59.3 | 87.2 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop Compare | 98.9 | 23.7 | 81.7 | 59 | 88.1 | 88.6 | 81.3 | 0 | 79.7 | 91.2 |
Usage Scores
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