Choose your new MacBook Air.

What to consider when choosing your MacBook Air.

Configure your laptop on the next step.

Apple M1 Chip
Apple M2 chip

Apple M1 Chip

Apple M2 chip

M1 brings incredible performance, custom technologies, and amazing power efficiency to MacBook Air. Packed with 16 billion transistors, it integrates the CPU, GPU, I/O, and every other significant component and controller onto a single tiny chip.

M2 starts the next generation of Apple silicon. Its 8-core CPU lets you zip through everyday tasks like creating documents and presentations, or take on more intensive workflows like developing in Xcode or mixing tracks in Logic Pro.

The powerful 8-core CPU combines four performance cores and four efficiency cores that work together to tackle demanding multithreaded tasks, while the 7-core GPU delivers blazing fast integrated graphics.

M2 features up to a 10-core GPU, resulting in a big boost in graphics performance. And its media engine lets you play and edit up to 11 streams of 4K and up to 2 streams of 8K ProRes video.²

Unified Memory

The more unified memory (RAM) you choose, the more apps you can run simultaneously with a higher rate of performance.

The more unified memory (RAM) you choose, the more apps you can run simultaneously with a higher rate of performance.

The MacBook Air with M1 chip can be configured with up to 16GB for more fluid multitasking and easy handling of large files.

The MacBook Air with M2 chip can be configured with up to 24GB for more fluid multitasking and easy handling of large files.

Storage

Solid-state drive (SSD) storage is the amount of space your MacBook Air has for your documents, photos, music, videos, and other files.

It delivers significant performance and speed that you’ll notice when you start up your Mac, launch an app, or browse your photos.

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AppleCare+ for Mac

Every Mac comes with a one-year limited warranty(opens in a new window) and up to 90 days of complimentary technical support(opens in a new window). AppleCare+ for Mac extends your coverage from your AppleCare+ purchase date and adds unlimited incidents of accidental damage protection, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other accidental damage, plus applicable tax. In addition, you’ll get 24/7 priority access to Apple experts via chat or phone. For complete details, see the terms(opens in a new window).

Get 3 months of Apple TV+ free when you buy a Mac.‍**footnote