Chip | - Apple M4 chip
- 10‑core CPU with 4 performance cores and 6 efficiency cores
- 8‑core GPU
- Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
- 16-core Neural Engine
- 120GB/s memory bandwidth
- Media Engine
- Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
- Video decode engine
- Video encode engine
- ProRes encode and decode engine
- AV1 decode
- Configurable to:
- M4 with 10‑core CPU and 10‑core GPU
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Display | - Liquid Retina display
- 13.6-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology;1 2560-by-1664 native resolution at 224 pixels per inch
- 500 nits brightness
- Color
- Support for 1 billion colors
- Wide color (P3)
- True Tone technology
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Memory | - 16GB
- 16GB unified memory
- Configurable to:
- 24GB or 32GB
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Battery and Power | - Up to 18 hours video streaming
- Up to 15 hours wireless web
- Built-in 53.8‑watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery
- 30W USB-C Power Adapter (included with M4 with 8‑core GPU)
- 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter (included with M4 with 10‑core GPU; configurable with M4 with 8‑core GPU)
- USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
- Fast-charge capable with 70W USB-C Power Adapter
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Storage | - 256GB
- 256GB SSD
- Configurable to:
- 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB
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Charging and Expansion | - MagSafe 3 charging port
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Two Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports with support for:
- Charging
- DisplayPort
- Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
- USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
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Display Support | - Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and:
- Up to two external displays with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz
- Thunderbolt 4 digital video output
- Support for native DisplayPort 1.4 output over USB-C
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Video Playback | - Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes
- HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG
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Audio Playback | - Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
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Keyboard and Trackpad | - Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
- 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full‑height function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted‑T arrangement
- Touch ID
- 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
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Wireless | - Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- Bluetooth 5.3
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Camera | - 12MP Center Stage camera with support for Desk View
- 1080p HD video recording
- Advanced image signal processor with computational video
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Audio | - Four-speaker sound system
- Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers
- Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking when using supported models of AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max
- Three-mic array with directional beamforming
- Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
- Enhanced voice clarity in audio and video calls
- 3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high‑impedance headphones
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Operating Requirements | - Line voltage: 100V to 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% noncondensing
- Operating altitude: tested up to 3,000 meters (10,000 feet)
- Maximum storage altitude: 4,500 meters (15,000 feet)
- Maximum shipping altitude: 10,500 meters (35,000 feet)
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Size and Weight | - Height: 1.13 cm (0.44 inch)
- Width: 30.41 cm (11.97 inches)
- Depth: 21.5 cm (8.46 inches)
- Weight: 1.24 kg (2.7 pounds)
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In the Box | - 13-inch MacBook Air
- 30W USB-C Power Adapter (M4 with 8‑core GPU)
- USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
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