Finish

Silver, Starlight, Space Grey, Midnight

Price

Chip

Apple M2 chip

8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
8-core GPU
16-core Neural Engine
100GB/s memory bandwidth

Media engine

Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine

Configurable to:

M2 with 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU

Apple M2 chip

8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
10-core GPU
16-core Neural Engine
100GB/s memory bandwidth

Media engine

Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine

Display

Liquid Retina display

13.6-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology;¹
2560x1664 native resolution at 224 pixels per inch with
support for 1 billion colours
500 nits brightness
Wide colour (P3)
True Tone technology

Battery and Power²

Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback
Up to 15 hours wireless web
52.6-watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery
30W USB‑C Power Adapter (included with M2 with 8-core GPU)
35W Dual USB‑C Port Power Adapter (included with M2 with 10-core GPU and 512GB storage, configurable with M2 with 8-core GPU)
USB‑C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Fast-charge capable with 67W USB‑C Power Adapter

Charging and Expansion

MagSafe 3 charging port

3.5mm headphone jack

Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for:

Charging
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s)

MagSafe 3 3.5mm headphone jack Thunderbolt / USB 4

Memory

8GB

8GB unified memory

Configurable to:

16GB or 24GB

Storage³

256GB

256GB SSD

Configurable to:

512GB, 1TB or 2TB

512GB

512GB SSD

Configurable to:

1TB or 2TB

Keyboard and Trackpad

Backlit Magic Keyboard with:

78 (US) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted “T” arrangement
Touch ID
Ambient light sensor
Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing and Multi-Touch gestures

Wireless

Wi‑Fi

802.11ax Wi‑Fi 6 wireless networking
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

Camera

1080p

1080p FaceTime HD camera

Advanced image signal processor with computational video

Audio

Four-speaker sound system
Wide stereo sound
Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers
Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro and AirPods Max
Three-mic array with directional beamforming
3.5mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones

Display Support

Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colours and:

One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz

Thunderbolt 3 digital video output

Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C
VGA, HDMI, DVI and Thunderbolt 2 output supported using adapters (sold separately)

Video Playback

Supported formats include HEVC, H.264 and ProRes
HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG

Audio Playback

Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos

Operating Requirements

Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
Operating temperature: 10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F)
Storage temperature: –25° to 45° C (–13° to 113° F)
Relative humidity: 0% to 90% non‑condensing
Operating altitude: tested up to 3,000 metres (10,000 feet)
Maximum storage altitude: 4,500 metres (15,000 feet)
Maximum shipping altitude: 10,500 metres (35,000 feet)

Size and Weight

Height: 1.13 cm (0.44 inches)
Width: 30.41 cm (11.97 inches)
Depth: 21.5 cm (8.46 inches)
Weight: 1.24 kg (2.7 pounds)⁴

Depth: 21.5 cm (8.46 inches)

Width: 30.41 cm (11.97 inches)

Height: 1.13 cm (0.44 inches)

Operating System

macOS

macOS is the most advanced desktop operating system in the world. macOS Monterey introduces powerful new features to help you connect, share and create like never before.

Learn more

Accessibility

Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new MacBook Air. With built-in support for vision, hearing, mobility and learning, you can create and do amazing things.

Features include:

Voice Control
VoiceOver
Zoom

Increase Contrast
Reduce Motion
Siri and Dictation

Switch Control
Closed Captions
Text to Speech

Built-in Apps⁵

In the Box

MacBook Air
30W USB‑C Power Adapter
(M2 with 8-core GPU)
or
35W Dual USB‑C Port Power Adapter
(M2 with 10-core GPU and 512GB storage)
USB‑C to MagSafe 3 Cable
(2m)

Limited Warranty and Service

In Ireland, consumers are entitled to a free-of-charge repair or replacement, by the seller, of goods that do not conform with the contract of sale. Under Irish law, consumers have up to six years from the date of delivery to exercise their rights; however, various factors may impact your eligibility to receive these remedies. For more details, click here.

Your MacBook Air also comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one-year limited warranty from Apple. To learn more about how Apple will service your MacBook Air, click here.

Purchase AppleCare+ to get up to three years of expert technical support and hardware coverage, including up to two incidents of accidental damage protection every 12 months, each subject to an excess fee. For more information, click here.

Configure to Order

Configure your MacBook Air with these options at apple.com/ie/:
M2 with 10-core GPU
16GB or 24GB unified memory
512GB, 1TB or 2TB SSD
35W Dual USB‑C Port Power Adapter
67W USB‑C Power Adapter

MacBook Air and the Environment

MacBook Air is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:⁶

See the MacBook Air Product Environmental Report

Made with better materials

100% recycled rare earth elements in all magnets, representing 98% of the rare earth elements in the device
90% recycled steel in the battery tray
100% recycled aluminium in the enclosure⁷
100% recycled tin in the solder of the main logic board
35% or more recycled plastic in multiple components

Energy efficient

ENERGY STAR® certified⁸

Smarter chemistry⁹

Arsenic-free display glass
Mercury-, BFR-, PVC- and beryllium‑free

Green manufacturing

Apple’s Zero Waste Programme helps suppliers eliminate waste sent to landfill
All final assembly supplier sites are transitioning to 100% renewable energy for Apple production

Responsible packaging

100% of virgin wood fibre comes from responsibly managed forests
90% or more fibre-based packaging

Apple Trade In

Trade in your eligible device for credit towards your next purchase, or get an Apple Store Gift Card you can use anytime.¹⁰ If your device isn’t eligible for credit, we’ll recycle it for free.

See how it works

Apple and the Environment

We’re committed to making our products without taking from the earth, and to become carbon neutral across our entire business, including products, by 2030.

See Apple’s commitment

Accessories

Mac Software

Displays and Adapters

Studio Display

Pro Display XDR

USB‑C to USB Adapter

USB‑C to SD Card Reader

USB‑C Digital AV Multiport Adapter

USB‑C VGA Multiport Adapter

Belkin USB‑C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter

Thunderbolt 3 (USB‑C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter