Apple enthusiasts have something to celebrate as the tech giant introduces upgraded MacBook Air models powered by the M3 chip. Available in both 13-inch and 15-inch sizes, these new models promise improved performance and efficiency, setting a new standard for lightweight laptops.
According to Apple, the M3 chip delivers a significant speed boost, with performance increases of up to 60% compared to previous M1 versions. Additionally, it surpasses the speed of even the fastest Intel-based models by an impressive 13 times. With 18 hours of battery life, 24GB of memory, and support for two external displays, users can expect a seamless computing experience.
Featuring an 8-core CPU and up to a 10-core GPU, the M3 chip caters to users who demand faster speeds for tasks such as photo and video editing. Apple positions the M3 MacBook Air models as the ideal choice for enhancing workflow without sacrificing portability.
Moreover, Apple touts the MacBook Air as “the world’s best consumer laptop for AI,” highlighting its ability to efficiently run AI models for various applications, including real-time speech-to-text, translation, and visual understanding.
Available in a range of stylish colors including “Midnight,” “Starlight,” “Silver,” and “Space Gray,” the new MacBook Air with M3 chip starts at $1,099 USD for the 13-inch model and $1,299 USD for the 15-inch variant.
With enhanced performance, extended battery life, and advanced AI capabilities, the new MacBook Air models represent another leap forward in Apple’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology to its users.