Apple’s thinnest and lightest notebook gets supercharged with the Apple M1 chip. Tackle your projects with the blazing-fast 8-core CPU. Take graphics-intensive apps and games to the next level with an up to 8-core GPU. And accelerate machine learning tasks with the 16-core Neural Engine. All with a silent, fanless design and the longest battery life ever — up to 18 hours.1 MacBook Air. Still perfectly portable. Just a lot more powerful.

Key feature

- Apple-designed M1 chip for a giant leap in CPU, GPU and machine learning performance
- Go longer than ever with up to 18 hours of battery life¹
- 8-core CPU delivers up to 3.5x faster performance to tackle projects faster than ever²
- Up to 8 GPU cores with up to 5x faster graphics for graphics-intensive apps and games²
- 16-core Neural Engine for advanced machine learning
- 8GB of unified memory so everything you do is fast and fluid
- Super-fast SSD storage launches apps and opens files in an instant
- Fanless design for silent operation
- 13.3-inch Retina display with P3 wide colour for vibrant images and incredible detail³
- FaceTime HD camera with an advanced image signal processor for clearer, sharper video calls
- Three-microphone array focuses on your voice instead of what’s going on around you
- Next-generation Wi-Fi 6 for faster connectivity
- Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports for charging and accessories
- Backlit Magic Keyboard and Touch ID for secure unlock and payments
- macOS Big Sur introduces a bold new design and major app updates for Safari, Messages and Maps
- Available in gold, space grey and silver
What's in the box
- MacBook Air
- USB-C Charge Cable (2 m)
- 30W USB-C Power Adapter

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Configurable options are available.
1 Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
2 Compared with the previous generation.
3 Display size is measured diagonally.