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Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 Silver 2024
The M3 chip with up to a 10-core GPU drives a 1.23kg chassis that lasts up to 18 hours on a charge, making it a portable workhorse. The 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display covers one billion colors at 500 nits, and this Geek Squad Certified Refurbished unit lowers the cost while including a 90-day warranty. It’s best for students and business travelers who need silent, fanless operation and all-day battery life over graphics-intensive gaming.
CPU M3
RAM 8 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 13.6" 2560x1664
GPU Apple M3 10-core
OS macOS Sonoma 14
Weight 1.2 kg
71 Overall Score
Price $805
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong compact (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong screen (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong cpu (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average ram (14th percentile)
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 8 |
Graphics
| GPU | Apple M3 10-core |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | Not provid |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.6" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
| Color Gamut | 1 billion colors |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.2 kg / 2.7 lbs |
| OS | macOS Sonoma 14 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WR-G14.R95070TI | Lenovo Legion Pro Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | M3 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 24 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1000 | 2048 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Apple M3 10-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Arc |
| OS | macOS Sonoma 14 | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.2 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 1 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | - | - | - | 15 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 | 66.2 | 19 | 14.2 | 50.8 | 88.5 | 90.1 | 39.8 | 96.7 | 53.6 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WR-G14.R95070TI Compare | 87 | 89.9 | 92.4 | 82.5 | 96 | 72.7 | 90.4 | 59 | 95.8 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.8 | 92.3 | 98.7 | 99.8 | 95.2 | 6.3 | 97.7 | 79.3 | 51.2 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 64.8 | 64.9 | 82 | 82.5 | 91.1 | 95.2 | 74.3 | 59 | 86.9 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 76 | 61.5 | 84.7 | 82.5 | 73.8 | 77.9 | 69.7 | 32.4 | 96.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 67.8 | 64.9 | 82 | 66.3 | 95.5 | 85.7 | 81.8 | 79.3 | 96.9 |
Price
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Other Configurations18
MacBook Air 13" M313"M316GB512GBSilver$660MacBook Air 15.3" M315.3"Apple M3 8GB256GBMidnight$727MacBook Air 13.6" M313.6"Apple M316GB256GBSilver$751MacBook Air 13.6" M313.6"M38GB256GBMidnight$805MacBook Air 13" M313"M316GB256GBMidnight$899MacBook Air 13" M313"M324GB512GBSilver$900MacBook Air 15.3" M315.3"M38GB512GBSilver$920MacBook Air 13.6" M313.6"M316GB512GBMidnight$955MacBook Air 15.3" M315.3"Apple M316GB256GBSpace Gray$959
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MacBook Air 15" M315"M316GB256GBSpace Gray$975MacBook Air 13.6" M313.6"M316GB512GBSpace Gray$1,030MacBook Air 15" M315"M316GB512GBMidnight$1,066MacBook Air 15" M315"Apple M3 24GB512GBSpace Gray$1,125MacBook Air 15" M315"Apple M324GB512GBMidnight$1,265MacBook Air 13" M313"Apple M3 8GB256GBMidnightMacBook Air 13.6" M313.6"Apple M38GB512GBMidnightMacBook Air 13.6" M313.6"Apple M316GB512GBStarlightMacBook Air 15.3" M315.3"Apple M38GB256GBSpace Gray
