MacBook Neo Technical Specifications

 
Model 1
Product image
MacBook Neo 13″ in citrus color
Finish
Exteriors of four MacBook Neo models, showcasing four different finishes
  • Silver
  • Blush
  • Citrus
  • Indigo
Price
Chip

Apple A18 Pro chip

  • 6‑core CPU with 2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
  • 5‑core GPU
  • Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
  • 16-core Neural Engine
  • 60GB/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
  • AV1 decode

Apple A18 Pro chip

  • 6‑core CPU with 2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
  • 5‑core GPU
  • Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
  • 16-core Neural Engine
  • 60GB/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
  • AV1 decode
Memory

8GB

8GB unified memory

8GB

8GB unified memory

Storage1

256GB

256GB SSD

512GB

512GB SSD

Display

Liquid Retina display

  • 33.02 cm / 13.0″ (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology;2 2408x1506 native resolution at 219 pixels per inch
  • 500 nits brightness

Colour

  • Support for 1 billion colours
  • sRGB colour
MacBook Neo 13″, showcasing Liquid Retina XDR display
Battery and Power3
  • Up to 16 hours video streaming
  • Up to 11 hours wireless web
  • Built-in 36.5‑watt‑hour lithium‑ion battery
  • 20W USB-C Power Adapter
  • USB-C Charge Cable (1.5 m)
Charging and Expansion

One USB 3 (USB-C) port with support for:

  • Charging
  • DisplayPort
  • USB 3 (up to 10 Gbps)

One USB 2 (USB-C) port with support for:

  • Charging
  • USB 2 (up to 480 Mbps)

3.5 mm headphone jack

MacBook Neo 13″ with A18 Pro, closed, left side, showing USB 3 (USB-C) port and USB 2 (USB-C) MacBook Neo 13″ with A18 Pro, closed, right side, showing 3.5 mm headphone jack USB 3 (USB-C) USB 2 (USB-C) 3.5 mm headphone jack
External Display Support
  • Supports one external display with up to a native resolution of 4K at 60Hz4
  • Simultaneously supports the built-in display at full native resolution
  • USB 3 (USB-C) port supports native DisplayPort 1.4 speeds (up to HBR3)
Video Playback
  • Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes
  • HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG
Audio Playback

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

Keyboard and Trackpad

Magic Keyboard

  • 78 (ANSI) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys
  • Not available, Touch ID
  • Multi-Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and support for gestures

Magic Keyboard with Touch ID

  • 78 (ANSI) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys
  • Touch ID
  • Multi-Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and support for gestures
Wireless
  • Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)5
  • Bluetooth 6
Camera

  • 1080p FaceTime HD camera
  • 1080p HD video recording
  • Advanced image signal processor with computational video
Audio
  • Dual-speaker sound system
  • Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers
  • Dual-mic array with directional beamforming
  • Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes for enhanced voice clarity in audio and video calls
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
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 m (10,000 ft)
  • Maximum storage altitude: 4,500 m (15,000 ft)
  • Maximum shipping altitude: 10,500 m (35,000 ft)
Size and Weight
  • Height: 1.27 cm ( 0.50″)
  • Width: 29.75 cm (11.71″)
  • Depth: 20.64 cm (8.12″)
  • Weight: 1.23 kg (2.7 lb.)6
MacBook Neo 13″ exterior, closed, Apple logo centred
Depth: 20.64 cm (8.12″)
Width: 29.75 cm (11.71″)
Front view of MacBook Neo 13″, closed
Height: 1.27 cm (0.50″)
Operating System

macOS

macOS is the world’s most advanced desktop operating system. It includes easy-to-use and powerful features that help you be more productive and creative, Apple Intelligence and seamless ways to use iPhone with Mac.

Apple Intelligence7

Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data — not even Apple.

Learn more

Accessibility

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

Learn more

Features include:

  • VoiceOver
  • Zoom
  • Motion, display and text settings
  • Accessibility Reader
  • Voice Control
  • Switch Control
  • Closed Captions
  • Live Captions
  • Personal Voice and Live Speech
Built-in Apps8
App Store
Books
Calendar
Contacts
FaceTime
Find My
Freeform
Games
GarageBand
Home
iMovie
iPhone Mirroring
Journal
Keynote
Mail
Maps
Messages
Music
Notes
Numbers
Pages
Passwords
Phone
Photo Booth
Photos
Podcasts
Preview
QuickTime Player
Reminders
Safari
Shortcuts
Stocks
Time Machine
Tips
TV
Voice Memos
Weather
In the Box
  • MacBook Neo
  • 20W USB-C Power Adapter
  • USB-C Charge Cable (1.5 m)
13″ MacBook Neo, USB-C Charge Cable and 20W USB-C Power Adapter

MacBook Neo and the Environment

Environmental impact

  • MacBook Neo is designed to reduce environmental impact:9

See the MacBook Neo Product Environmental Report (PDF), opens in a new tab

Progress towards Apple 2030

  • Apple 2030 is our commitment to be carbon neutral for our entire carbon footprint. Our plan to decarbonise products is rigorous and focuses on transitioning to low-carbon electricity, designing with recycled and low-carbon materials, and prioritising lower-carbon ways of shipping products, like ocean freight.

See Apple’s commitment

Materials

  • MacBook Neo is made with 60% recycled content,10 including:
  • 90% recycled aluminium
  • 100% recycled cobalt and 95% recycled lithium in the battery
  • 100% recycled rare earth elements in all magnets
  • 100% recycled gold plating and tin solder in all Apple-designed printed circuit boards
  • 100% recycled copper in multiple printed circuit boards
  • 80% recycled steel in the battery tray, keyboard link bars and speaker

Energy

  • 45% of manufacturing electricity for MacBook Neo is sourced from renewable electricity11
  • ENERGY STAR® certified12

Packaging

  • 100% fibre-based packaging13

Waste

  • No established final assembly sites generate waste sent to landfill as part of Apple’s Zero Waste Programme14

Smarter chemistry

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All of the materials used in Apple products, accessories and packaging are covered by the requirements of our Regulated Substances Specification(PDF), opens in new tab, which was one of the first in industry to restrict the use of key substances of concern. See the latest Environmental Progress Report(PDF), opens in new tab to understand Apple’s recent efforts in phasing out these chemistries.