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Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Silver 2026
CPU Apple M5
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 13.6"
GPU next-generation GPU with Neural Accelerators
OS macOS
Weight 1.2 kg
64 Overall Score
Price $1,439
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong portability (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong social proof (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong cpu (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)
- Below average screen (21st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M5 |
| Cores | 10 |
Graphics
| GPU | next-generation GPU with Neural Accelerators |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.6" |
| Panel | Liquid Retina |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.2 kg / 2.7 lbs |
| OS | macOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core i9 14900HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2000 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 13.6" | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 3840x2160 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | next-generation GPU with Neural Accelerators | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 99 | 71 | 100 | 66 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 | 80.6 | 13.5 | 37 | 40.9 | 21 | 91.4 | 66.6 | 97.5 | 91 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.6 | 94.2 | 91.4 | 90.1 | 96.2 | 74.1 | 88.8 | 59.9 | 98.3 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96 | 90.4 | 89.6 | 98.7 | 95.4 | 9.4 | 79.7 | 80.8 | 99.9 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 87.9 | 93 | 90.2 | 90.1 | 96.2 | 72.7 | 66.6 | 32.8 | 97.3 |
| MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 Compare | 91.7 | 88.1 | 87 | 98.7 | 97.7 | 9.1 | 94 | 59.9 | 54.6 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.7 | 27.9 | 98.6 | 59.8 | 90.9 | 57.3 | 79.7 | 80.8 | 80 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Other Configurations22
MacBook Air 13.6" M516GB512GBSky Blue$1,299MacBook Air 13.6" M524GB512GBStarlight$1,319MacBook Air 13.6" M516GB1TBMidnight$1,319MacBook Air 13.6" M516GB512GBMidnight$1,399MacBook Air 13.6" M516GB512GBStarlight$1,399MacBook Air 13.6" M516GB1000GBMidnight$1,439MacBook Air 13.6" M532GB512GBStarlight$1,499MacBook Air 13.6" M532GB512GBSky Blue$1,499MacBook Air 13.6" M524GB1TBMidnight$1,519
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MacBook Air 13.6" M516GB512GBMidnight$1,099MacBook Air 13.6" M524GB1000GBSky Blue$1,599MacBook Air 13.6" M532GB1TBSilver$1,699MacBook Air 13.6" M516GB2TBSilver$2,099MacBook Air 13.6" M532GB2TBStarlight$2,099MacBook Air 13.6" M524GB2TBStarlight$2,299MacBook Air 13.6" M532GB2TBSky Blue$2,499MacBook Air 13.6" M516GB4TBSilver$3,099MacBook Air 13.6" M516GB4TBStarlight$3,099MacBook Air 13.6" M524GB4TBMidnight$3,299MacBook Air 13.6" M524GB4TBSilver$3,299MacBook Air 13.6" M532GB4TBSky Blue$3,499MacBook Air 13.6" M532GB4TBSilver$3,499
