MacBook Air 15.3" Apple M3 (8C CPU/10C GPU), 16 GB, 512 GB, Starlight

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MacBook Air
Front view of 13-inch and 15-inch models of MacBook Air demonstrating display sizes (measured diagonally)
Lean. Mean. M3 machine.
MacBook Air sails through work and play — and the M3 chip brings even greater capabilities and advanced AI features to this super‑portable laptop. With up to 18 hours of battery life, you can blaze through whatever you’re into all day long.Refer to legal disclaimers
  • Two perfect sizes.
    Side view of 13-inch and 15-inch models of MacBook Air in Silver and Starlight, open and back-to-back
    13”
    displayRefer to legal disclaimers
    15”
    displayRefer to legal disclaimers
  • Four stellar colours.
    • Midnight
    • Starlight
    • Space Grey
    • Silver
    Four MacBook Air laptops, closed, showing the finish colours available: Midnight, Starlight, Space Grey and Silver
  • Front view of a person placing a closed 15-inch MacBook Air into a bag
    MacBook Air 15″
  • All-day battery life.Refer to legal disclaimers
    Up to
    18 hrs
  • Get more done faster.
    MacBook Air screen showing a video being edited to demonstrate M3 chip capabilities
    M2 chip
    Up to 1.4x faster than MacBook Air with M1Refer to legal disclaimers
    M3 chip
    Up to 1.6x faster than MacBook Air with M1Refer to legal disclaimers
  • MacBook Air 13”
    M2 chip
    Front view of 13-inch MacBook Air in Space Gray finish
    Support for one external display
    Support for Wi-Fi 6
    MacBook Air 13” and 15”
    M3 chip
    Front view of 13-inch and 15-inch models of MacBook Air
    Support for up to two external displays
    (with laptop lid closed)
    Support for Wi-Fi 6E, which is up to 2x faster than Wi-Fi 6Refer to legal disclaimers
    MacBook Air 13”
    M2 chip
    Front view of 13-inch MacBook Air in Space Grey finish
    Support for one external display
    Support for Wi-Fi 6
    MacBook Air 13” and 15”
    M3 chip
    Front view of 13-inch and 15-inch models of MacBook Air
    Support for up to two external displays
    (with laptop lid closed)
    Support for Wi-Fi 6E, which is up to 2x faster than Wi‑Fi 6Refer to legal disclaimers
  • Person working at two external display screens that are connected to a closed 15-inch MacBook Air in Starlight finish
    MacBook Air 15″
  • Liquid Retina display. Simply brilliant.
    MacBook Air screen showing a colourful image to demonstrate the colour range and resolution of the Liquid Retina display
  • Advanced camera and audio.
    1080p FaceTime HD camera with three‑mic array
    Immersive sound system with Spatial Audio
  • Fast, easy connections.
    MagSafe
    Two Thunderbolt ports
    MagSafe port located on the left side, furthest back. Two Thunderbolt ports located on the left side, in front of the MagSafe port
    Headphone jack located on the right side
    Headphone jack
  • Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID.
    Top view of MacBook Air keyboard with Touch ID
    Touch ID sensor located in top right corner of MacBook Air keyboard
    Touch ID
  • If you love iPhone, you’ll love Mac.Refer to legal disclaimers
    MacBook Air and iPhone side by side, with both screens demonstrating text being copied from iPhone and pasted into a document shown on the MacBook Air
    Answer calls and texts
    Copy and paste across devices
    Scan documents
  • Here’s how MacBook Air with M3 compares to previous models.
    Compared to MacBook Air (Intel, 2020)
    Up to13xfaster performanceRefer to legal disclaimers
    Up to 6 more hours of battery life
    (up to 18 hours total)Refer to legal disclaimers
    A camera with twice the resolution
    Compared to MacBook Air (M1)
    Up to1.6xfaster performanceRefer to legal disclaimers
    A brighter, more spacious display
    A camera with twice the resolution
New to Mac?
Easy to learn.
Mac is designed to be easy to learn and use — so you can start doing what you love in no time at all.
Superfast.
The combination of Apple silicon and macOS means Mac delivers incredible power and speed to everything you do.
Built to last.
With a durable aluminium enclosure and free software updates, Mac is in it for the long haul — inside and out.
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Features

Warranty
Warranty Products Returnable
Yes
Warranty Term (month)
12 month(s)
Warranty Validation Criteria
Serial Number
Other
Date of Entry
2024
MacBook Air size
15"
Vendor
APPLE
Processor
CPU
Apple M3
CPU Core Quantity
8
Chipset
System on Chip (SoC)
Neural Engine Core Quantity
16
Performance-cores Quantity
4
Efficient-cores Quantity
4
Memory
Installed RAM
16 GB
Memory Bandwidth
100 GB/s
Storage
Storage Type
SSD
Storage Capacity
512 GB
Display
Diagonal Length
15.3"
Display Type
LCD
Type of Matrix
IPS
Display Color
Color
Maximum Resolution
2880x1864
Display Features
500 nits Brightness
Liquid Retina display
1 Billion Colors
True Tone technology
LED Backlight
Wide Color Gamut (P3)
Audio Output
Audio Output Mode
Stereo
Video Output
Video Memory Type
Shared Video Memory
GPU Core Quantity
10
Networking Specifications
Wi-Fi
IEEE 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
Interface Provided
Headphones
1 (3.5-mm minijack)
Thunderbolt/USB 4
2 (USB Type C)
System
System Type
Notebook
Keyboard Features
Force Touch Trackpad
Backlit Keyboard
Ambient Light Sensor
Integrated Touch ID sensor
Magic Keyboard
Force Click
Accelerators
Pressure-Sensitive Drawing
Multi-Touch Gestures
Web Camera
1080p FaceTime HD Camera
Built-in Devices
Zoom
Siri and Dictation
Switch Control
Live Captions
Reduce Motion

Voice Control
VoiceOver
Increase Contrast
Audio/Video Features
Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine
Spatial audio with dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max
HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers
Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors
Three-mic array with directional beamforming
3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
Advanced image signal processor with computational video
One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes
AV1 decode engine
Close the MacBook Air lid to use a second external display with up to 5K resolution at 60Hz
Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes (M3)
Enhanced voice clarity in audio and video calls (M3)
In the Box
MacBook Air
USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
USB-C Power Adapter
Features that Reduce Environmental Impact
100% recycled copper in the main logic board — an Apple first
99% fiber-based packaging
100% recycled tin in the solder and gold in the plating of multiple printed circuit boards
100% recycled cobalt in the battery and magnets of the MagSafe connector
90% recycled steel in the battery tray, keyboard feature plate, and trackpad beam plate
Over 25% of manufacturing electricity sourced from supplier clean energy projects
Meets ENERGY STAR Requirements
Mercury-Free
PVC free
Arsenic-Free Display Glass
BFR Free
35% or more recycled plastic in multiple components
100% recycled rare earth elements in all magnets, representing 99% of the rare earth elements in the device
100% of virgin wood fiber comes from responsibly managed forests
100% recycled aluminum in the enclosure
No established final assembly supplier sites generate any waste sent to landfill
External Color
Starlight
Software
Platform Compability
Mac
Installed Operating System
Apple macOS Sonoma
Power
Power Device Location
External
Input Voltage
AC 100-240 V
Input Frequency
50/60 Hz
Included Power Adapter Output Power
35 W
Power Port Quantity
1
Power Port Connector Type
MagSafe 3
Battery
Battery Technology
Lithium Polymer
Battery Installed Quantity
1
Battery Current Capacity
66.5 WHr
Dimensions&Weight Device
Depth (mm)
237.6 mm
Height (mm)
11.5 mm
Width (mm)
340.4 mm
Nominal Weight
1.51 kg
Environment
Maximum Operating Ambient Temperature
35 °C
Minimum Operating Ambient Temperature
10 °C
Maximum Non-Operating Ambient Temperature
45 °C
Minimum Non-Operating Ambient Temperature
-25 °C
Max. Altitude Operating
3048 m
Max. Altitude Storage
4572 m
Max. Altitude Shipping
10668 m
Max. Relative Humidity Non-Condensing
90 %
Min. Relative Humidity Non-Condensing
0 %

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MacBook Air 15.3" Apple M3 (8C CPU/10C GPU), 16 GB, 512 GB, Starlight
5 869 Gel