Product description

Short Product Description

Experience powerful performance in an incredibly thin and portable design with the Apple MacBook Air 13-inch powered by the Apple M5 chip. Featuring a 10-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 16GB unified memory and a fast 512GB SSD, this MacBook Air is built for everyday productivity, business, study, creative work and multitasking.

Its stunning 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display delivers sharp detail, vibrant colours and up to 500 nits of brightness, while the efficient M5 chip provides fast, responsive performance with excellent battery life. With Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, Wi-Fi 7, MagSafe 3 charging and support for Apple Intelligence, the MacBook Air is designed for modern work and entertainment.

Full Product Description

Powerful Apple M5 Performance

The MacBook Air is powered by the Apple M5 chip, featuring a 10-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 6 efficiency cores. The 8-core GPU handles graphics-intensive tasks smoothly, while dedicated Neural Accelerators and a 16-core Neural Engine help accelerate AI-powered workloads.

With hardware-accelerated ray tracing and a memory bandwidth of up to 153GB/s, the M5 delivers responsive performance for productivity, multitasking, photo editing, coding, creative applications and more.

16GB Unified Memory

With 16GB of unified memory, the MacBook Air can comfortably handle multiple applications and demanding workflows simultaneously. Apple silicon's unified memory architecture allows the CPU, GPU and Neural Engine to efficiently access the same high-speed memory.

Fast 512GB SSD Storage

The integrated 512GB SSD provides fast storage for applications, documents, photos, videos and other files while delivering quick startup and application loading times.

Brilliant 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Display

Enjoy a sharp and immersive viewing experience on the 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display with a native resolution of 2560 × 1664 pixels and 224 pixels per inch.

The display supports:

• 500 nits brightness
• Wide P3 colour gamut
• 1 billion colours
• True Tone technology
• LED-backlit IPS technology

Whether you're working on documents, browsing the web, watching videos or editing photos, the display delivers crisp detail and vibrant, accurate colours.

Long Battery Life

The built-in 53.8Wh lithium-polymer battery provides up to 18 hours of video streaming or up to 15 hours of wireless web browsing, depending on usage and configuration.

Thunderbolt 4 Connectivity

The MacBook Air includes two Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports, supporting:

• Thunderbolt 4 up to 40Gb/s
• USB 4 up to 40Gb/s
• DisplayPort
• Charging

It also features a MagSafe 3 charging port and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

External Display Support

Connect external displays for an expanded workspace. The MacBook Air supports up to two external displays, depending on the display configuration and resolution. It can also operate with its built-in display simultaneously.

Apple Intelligence

The M5 MacBook Air supports Apple Intelligence, Apple's suite of intelligent features designed to assist with writing, communication, productivity and everyday tasks. Feature availability can vary by region, language and software version.

Modern Wireless Connectivity

The MacBook Air supports Wi-Fi 7 where available, providing fast wireless connectivity with compatible networks.

Specification

Product: Apple MacBook Air 13-inch
Model Year: 2026
Processor: Apple M5
CPU: 10-core CPU
CPU Configuration: 4 performance cores + 6 efficiency cores
GPU: 8-core GPU
Neural Engine: 16-core Neural Engine
Neural Accelerators: Yes
Ray Tracing: Hardware-accelerated
Memory: 16GB Unified Memory
Memory Bandwidth: 153GB/s
Storage: 512GB SSD
Display: 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Display
Display Technology: LED-backlit IPS
Resolution: 2560 × 1664 pixels
Pixel Density: 224 ppi
Brightness: 500 nits
Colour Support: 1 billion colours
Colour Gamut: Wide P3
True Tone: Yes
Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7
Ports: 2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C
Charging: MagSafe 3
Headphone Jack: 3.5mm
External Display Support: Up to 2 external displays
Battery: 53.8Wh lithium-polymer battery
Video Streaming: Up to 18 hours
Wireless Web Browsing: Up to 15 hours
Operating System: macOS
Apple Intelligence: Supported

Media & Graphics

The M5's media engine provides hardware acceleration for:

• H.264
• HEVC
• ProRes
• ProRes RAW
• AV1 decoding
• Video encoding and decoding
• ProRes encoding and decoding

This makes the MacBook Air well suited to video playback, content creation and supported creative workflows.

Ports & Expansion

Left side:

• MagSafe 3 charging port
• 2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C ports

Right side:

• 3.5mm headphone jack

The Thunderbolt 4 ports support charging, DisplayPort, USB 4 and Thunderbolt 4 data transfer at up to 40Gb/s.

What's in the Box

• 13-inch MacBook Air with M5
• USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2m)
• Power adapter