Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 2024, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Midnight
CPU Apple M3
RAM 24 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 13.6"
GPU Apple M3 10-core GPU
OS macOS
Weight 1.2 kg
Battery 53 Wh
72 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong portability (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong gpu (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average affordability (23rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 3 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M3 |
| Cores | 8 |
Graphics
| GPU | Apple M3 10-core GPU |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Unified |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 24 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.6" |
| Panel | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt / USB 4 x 2 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.2 kg / 2.7 lbs |
| Battery | 53 Wh |
| OS | macOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 | Alienware Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M3 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core i9 14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| RAM (GB) | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 | 2048 |
| Screen | 13.6" | 14" 2880x1800 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 3840x2160 | 16" 2560x1600 |
| GPU | Apple M3 10-core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Battery (Wh) | 53 | - | 80 | 71 | 100 | 96 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 | 68.1 | 72.3 | 56.5 | 38.7 | 60.9 | 91.4 | 65.2 | 98.1 | 75.5 | 22.5 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 91.2 | 97.4 | 90.9 | 89.4 | 96.5 | 73.7 | 89.8 | 60.4 | 98.4 | 5.4 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 94.6 | 87.4 | 86.4 | 97.3 | 94.4 | 56.4 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 89.3 | 27.3 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 90.1 | 92.6 | 89.7 | 89.4 | 96.5 | 72.3 | 65.2 | 33.4 | 97.3 | 8.4 |
| MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 Compare | 93.2 | 94.5 | 86.4 | 98.6 | 98 | 9.3 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 51.3 | 10.2 |
| Alienware Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS Compare | 97.2 | 92.6 | 86.4 | 83.3 | 90.7 | 12.6 | 89.8 | 4 | 98.4 | 14.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall72.1
- AI/LLM45
- Gaming10.9
- Portability88
- Creator34.4
- Student83.1
- Business79.8
- Developer70.8
- Entertainment71.9
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
Other Configurations12
MacBook Air 13" M313"M316GB512GBSilver$660MacBook Air 13.6" M313.6"Apple M316GB256GBSilver$751MacBook Air 13.6" M313.6"M38GB256GBMidnight$849MacBook Air 13" M313"M316GB256GBSpace Gray$899MacBook Air 13-inch M313"M316GB256GBStarlight$899MacBook Air 13.6" M313.6"M38GB512GBMidnight$999MacBook Air 13.6" TI-GSRF MXCT3LL/A13.6"M316GB512GBSilver$1,040MacBook Air 13.6" M313.6"Apple M316GB512GBSpace Gray$1,099MacBook Air 13" M313"M324GB512GBMidnight$1,299
