Display

Touch ID

Integrated Touch ID sensor

Processor

1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, Turbo Boost up to 3.6GHz, with 4MB L3 cache

Storage¹

• 128GB PCIe-based SSD

• 256GB PCIe-based SSD

Memory

8GB of 2133MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory

Battery and Power ²

Up to 12 hours wireless web

Up to 13 hours Apple TV app video playback

Up to 30 days of standby time

Built-in 49.9‑watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery

30W USB-C Power Adapter; USB-C power port

Size and Weight

Height: 0.41–1.56 cm (0.16–0.61 inches)

Width: 30.41 cm (11.97 inches)

Depth: 21.24 cm (8.36 inches)

Weight: 1.25 kg (2.75 pounds)

Graphics

• Intel UHD Graphics 617
• Support for Thunderbolt 3–enabled external graphics processors (eGPUs)

Video Support

• Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colours and:
• One external display with 5120x2880 resolution at up to 60Hz
• Up to two external displays with 4096x2304 resolution at up to 60Hz
• Thunderbolt 3 digital video output
• Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C
• VGA, HDMI and Thunderbolt 2 output using adapters (sold separately)

Camera

• 720p FaceTime HD camera

Camera

Two Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports with support for:

Charging

DisplayPort

Thunderbolt (up to 40 Gbps)

USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps)

Wireless

• Wi-Fi
• 802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking
  IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
• Bluetooth
• Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology

Audio

Stereo speakers

Three microphones

3.5mm headphone jack

Keyboard and Trackpad

Full-sized keyboard with:

78 (US) or 79 (ISO) individual LED-backlit keys, including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys

Ambient light sensor

Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing and Multi-Touch gestures

Electrical and Operating Requirements

Line voltage: 100–240V AC

Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz

Operating temperature: 10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F)

Storage temperature: −25° to 45° C (−13° to 113° F)

Relative humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing

Operating altitude: tested up to 3,000 metres (10,000 feet)

Maximum storage altitude: 4,500 metres (15,000 feet)

Maximum shipping altitude: 10,500 metres (35,000 feet)

Operating System

• macOS

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Accessibility

Features include:

• Voice Control
• VoiceOver
• Zoom
• Increase Contrast
• Reduce Motion
• Siri and Dictation
• Switch Control
• Closed Captions
• Text to Speech

Built-in Apps

In the Box

MacBook Air

30W USB-C Power Adapter

USB-C Charge Cable (2m)