Apple MacBook Air 13-inch : M3 chip with 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU, 16GB, 512GB SSD - Midnight

SKU: MXCV3B/A
Regular price £1,288.40 inc. VAT
  • Laptop Clamshell Blue
  • Apple M M3
  • 34.5 cm (13.6") 2560 x 1664 pixels IPS LED backlight
  • 16 GB
  • 512 GB SSD
  • Apple GPU
  • Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Bluetooth 5.3
  • Lithium Polymer (LiPo) 52.6 Wh 35 W
  • macOS Sonoma

Lean. Mean. M3 machine.
MacBook Air sails through work and play — and the M3 chip brings even greater capabilities to the world’s most popular laptop. With up to 18 hours of battery life, you can take the superportable MacBook Air anywhere and blaze through whatever you’re into.

Design
Introduction year 2024
Housing material Aluminium
Form factor Clamshell
Product colour Blue
Product type Laptop
Display
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported Yes
RGB colour space DCI-P3
True Tone technology Yes
Pixel density 224 ppi
Display brightness 500 cd/m²
LED backlight Yes
Panel type IPS
Display technology marketing name Liquid Retina
Touchscreen No
Display resolution 2560 x 1664 pixels
Display diagonal 34.5 cm (13.6")
Processor
Coprocessor cores 16
Coprocessor model Neural Engine
Efficient cores 4
Performance cores 4
Processor cores 8
Processor model M3
Processor generation Apple M 3rd Gen
Processor family Apple M
Processor manufacturer Apple
Memory
Memory form factor On-board
Internal memory 16 GB
Storage
Card reader integrated No
Optical drive type No
SSD capacity 512 GB
Number of SSDs installed 1
Total SSDs capacity 512 GB
Storage media SSD
Total storage capacity 512 GB
Graphics
Memory bandwidth (max) 100 GB/s
On-board graphics card 6K support Yes
On-board graphics card cores 10
On-board graphics card model Apple GPU
On-board graphics card family Apple
On-board GPU manufacturer Apple
Discrete graphics card model Not available
Discrete graphics card No
On-board graphics card Yes
Audio
Built-in microphone Yes
Number of microphones 3
Number of built-in speakers 4
Audio system Dolby Atmos
Camera
Front camera HD type Full HD
Front camera Yes
Network
Bluetooth version 5.3
Bluetooth Yes
Ethernet LAN No
Wi-Fi standards Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Mobile network generation Not supported
Mobile network connection No
Ports & interfaces
Charging port type MagSafe 3
Docking connector Yes
Combo headphone/mic port Yes
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity 2
Performance
Voice control Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Keyboard
Keyboard number of keys 79
Numeric keypad No
Keyboard backlit Yes
Pointing device Trackpad
Brand-specific features
Accessibility features Increase Contrast, Reduce Motion, Siri and Dictation, Switch Control, VoiceOver, Zoom
Battery
Fast charging Yes
Browsing time (Wi-Fi) 15 h
Continuous video playback time 18 h
Battery capacity 52.6 Wh
Battery technology Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Power
AC adapter input voltage 100 - 240 V
AC adapter frequency 50/60 Hz
AC adapter power 35 W
Security
Fingerprint reader Yes
Operational conditions
Maximum shipping altitude 10500 m
Non-operating altitude 0 - 4500 m
Operating altitude 0 - 3000 m
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T) -25 - 45 °C
Operating temperature (T-T) 10 - 35 °C
Sustainability
Sustainability compliance Yes
Doesn't contain Arsenic, Beryllium, Mercury, PVC/BFR
Sustainability certificates ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions
Height 11.3 mm
Depth 215 mm
Width 304.1 mm
Weight 1.24 kg
General
Product family MacBook Air
Product series (M3, 2024)
Packaging content
Cables included USB Type-C to MagSafe 3