Apple unveils upgraded MacBook Air models featuring the M3 chip, promising enhanced speed and efficiency compared to the previous M1 versions. The 13-inch and 15-inch variants now boast a 60% increase in speed, outpacing even the fastest Intel-based models with a remarkable 13-fold improvement. Both sizes offer an impressive 18 hours of battery life, 24GB of memory, and the capability to support two external displays.
Equipped with an 8-core CPU and up to a 10-core GPU, the M3 chip targets users seeking faster performance for resource-intensive tasks like photo and video editing. Apple positions the M3 MacBook Airs as the ideal choice for optimizing workflow without compromising on portability.
Touted as “the world’s best consumer laptop for AI,” the MacBook Air with M3 is designed to seamlessly run large language models (LLM) and empower AI-enabled functionalities, including real-time speech-to-text, translation, visual understanding, accessibility features, and more.
Available in “Midnight,” “Starlight,” “Silver,” and “Space Gray,” the new MacBook Air with M3 is now on the market. The 13-inch model starts at $1,099 USD, while the 15-inch variant is priced at $1,299 USD.
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