MacBook Air 15-inch M3

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    37 079 ZAR
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    Brand: APPLE
    Art.: MXD23ZE/A

    MacBook Air

    Front view of 13-inch and 15-inch models of MacBook Air demonstrating display sizes (measured diagonally)

    Lean. Mean. M3 machine.

    MacBook Air sails through work and play — and the M3 chip brings even greater capabilities and advanced AI features to this super‑portable laptop. With up to 18 hours of battery life, you can blaze through whatever you’re into all day long.◊Refer to legal disclaimers

    • Two perfect sizes.

      Side view of 13-inch and 15-inch models of MacBook Air in Silver and Starlight, open and back-to-back

      13”

      display◊Refer to legal disclaimers

      15”

      display◊Refer to legal disclaimers

    • Four stellar colours.

      • Midnight

      • Starlight

      • Space Grey

      • Silver

      Four MacBook Air laptops, closed, showing the finish colours available: Midnight, Starlight, Space Grey and Silver
    • Front view of a person placing a closed 15-inch MacBook Air into a bag

      MacBook Air 15″

    • All-day battery life.◊Refer to legal disclaimers

      Up to

      18 hrs

    • Get more done faster.

      MacBook Air screen showing a video being edited to demonstrate M3 chip capabilities
      M2 chip

      Up to 1.4x faster than MacBook Air with M1◊Refer to legal disclaimers

      M3 chip

      Up to 1.6x faster than MacBook Air with M1◊Refer to legal disclaimers

    • MacBook Air 13”
      M2 chip

      Front view of 13-inch MacBook Air in Space Gray finish

      Support for one external display

      Support for Wi-Fi 6

      MacBook Air 13” and 15”
      M3 chip

      Front view of 13-inch and 15-inch models of MacBook Air

      Support for up to two external displays

      (with laptop lid closed)

      Support for Wi-Fi 6E, which is up to 2x faster than Wi-Fi 6◊Refer to legal disclaimers

      MacBook Air 13”
      M2 chip

      Front view of 13-inch MacBook Air in Space Grey finish

      Support for one external display

      Support for Wi-Fi 6

      MacBook Air 13” and 15”
      M3 chip

      Front view of 13-inch and 15-inch models of MacBook Air

      Support for up to two external displays

      (with laptop lid closed)

      Support for Wi-Fi 6E, which is up to 2x faster than Wi‑Fi 6◊Refer to legal disclaimers

    • Person working at two external display screens that are connected to a closed 15-inch MacBook Air in Starlight finish

      MacBook Air 15″

    • Liquid Retina display. Simply brilliant.

      MacBook Air screen showing a colourful image to demonstrate the colour range and resolution of the Liquid Retina display

    • Advanced camera and audio.

      1080p FaceTime HD camera with three‑mic array

      Immersive sound system with Spatial Audio

    • Fast, easy connections.

      MagSafe

      Two Thunderbolt ports

      MagSafe port located on the left side, furthest back. Two Thunderbolt ports located on the left side, in front of the MagSafe port
      Headphone jack located on the right side

      Headphone jack

    • Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID.

      Top view of MacBook Air keyboard with Touch ID
      Touch ID sensor located in top right corner of MacBook Air keyboard

      Touch ID

    • If you love iPhone, you’ll love Mac.◊Refer to legal disclaimers

      MacBook Air and iPhone side by side, with both screens demonstrating text being copied from iPhone and pasted into a document shown on the MacBook Air

      Answer calls and texts

      Copy and paste across devices

      Scan documents

    • Here’s how MacBook Air with M3 compares to previous models.

      Compared to MacBook Air (Intel, 2020)

      Up to13xfaster performance◊Refer to legal disclaimers

      Up to 6 more hours of battery life

      (up to 18 hours total)◊Refer to legal disclaimers

      A camera with twice the resolution

      Compared to MacBook Air (M1)

      Up to1.6xfaster performance◊Refer to legal disclaimers

      A brighter, more spacious display

      A camera with twice the resolution

    New to Mac?

    Easy to learn.

    Mac is designed to be easy to learn and use — so you can start doing what you love in no time at all.

    Superfast.

    The combination of Apple silicon and macOS means Mac delivers incredible power and speed to everything you do.

    Built to last.

    With a durable aluminium enclosure and free software updates, Mac is in it for the long haul — inside and out.

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    Product specifications

    Processor

    CPU
    Apple M3
    CPU Core Quantity
    8
    Performance-cores Quantity
    4
    Efficient-cores Quantity
    4
    Neural Engine Core Quantity
    16
    Chipset
    System on Chip (SoC)

    Memory

    Memory Capacity
    16 GB
    Memory Bandwidth
    100 GB/s

    Storage

    Storage Capacity
    512 GB SSD

    Audio Output

    Audio Output Mode
    Stereo

    Display

    Diagonal Length
    15.3"
    Display Type
    LCD
    Type of Matrix
    IPS
    Display Color
    Color
    Maximum Resolution
    2880x1864
    Display Features
    LED Backlight
    Wide Color Gamut (P3)
    500 nits Brightness
    True Tone technology
    1 Billion Colors
    Liquid Retina display

    Video Output

    Video Memory Type
    Shared Video Memory
    GPU Core Quantity
    10

    Networking Specifications

    Wi-Fi
    IEEE 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E
    Bluetooth
    Bluetooth 5.3

    Interface Provided

    Headphones
    1 (3.5-mm minijack)
    Thunderbolt/USB 4
    2 (USB Type C)

    System

    System Type
    Notebook
    Keyboard Features
    Backlit Keyboard
    Ambient Light Sensor
    Force Touch Trackpad
    Integrated Touch ID sensor
    Magic Keyboard
    Force Click
    Accelerators
    Pressure-Sensitive Drawing
    Multi-Touch Gestures
    Built-in Devices
    Reduce Motion
    Voice Control
    VoiceOver
    Zoom
    Increase Contrast
    Siri and Dictation
    Switch Control
    Live Captions
    Audio/Video Features
    AV1 decode engine
    Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
    Video decode engine
    Video encode engine
    ProRes encode and decode engine
    HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG
    Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
    Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors
    Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
    Advanced image signal processor with computational video
    Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes
    Included Accessories
    USB-C Power Adapter
    MacBook Air
    Cable Included
    USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
    External Color
    Silver
    Features that Reduce Environmental Impact
    35% or more recycled plastic in multiple components
    Meets ENERGY STAR Requirements
    Mercury-Free
    PVC free
    Arsenic-Free Display Glass
    BFR Free
    100% recycled rare earth elements in all magnets, representing 99% of the rare earth elements in the device
    100% of virgin wood fiber comes from responsibly managed forests
    100% recycled aluminum in the enclosure
    No established final assembly supplier sites generate any waste sent to landfill
    99% fiber-based packaging
    100% recycled tin in the solder and gold in the plating of multiple printed circuit boards
    100% recycled cobalt in the battery and magnets of the MagSafe connector
    100% recycled copper in the main logic board — an Apple first
    90% recycled steel in the battery tray, keyboard feature plate, and trackpad beam plate
    Over 25% of manufacturing electricity sourced from supplier clean energy projects
    Keyboard Localization
    International English
    3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones
    Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers
    One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz
    Close the MacBook Air lid to use a second external display with up to 5K resolution at 60Hz
    Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes (M3)
    Enhanced voice clarity in audio and video calls (M3)
    Three-mic array with directional beamforming
    Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers
    Spatial audio with dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max

    Software

    Platform Compability
    Mac
    Installed Operating System
    Apple macOS Sonoma

    Power

    Power Device Location
    External
    Input Voltage
    AC 100-240 V
    Input Frequency
    50/60 Hz
    Included Power Adapter Output Power
    35 W
    Power Port Quantity
    1
    Power Port Connector Type
    MagSafe 3

    Battery

    Battery Technology
    Lithium Polymer
    Battery Installed Quantity
    1
    Battery Current Capacity
    66.5 WHr

    Dimensions&Weight Device

    Depth (mm)
    237.6 mm
    Height (mm)
    11.5 mm
    Width (mm)
    340.4 mm
    Nominal Weight
    1.51 kg

    Environment

    Maximum Operating Ambient Temperature
    35 °C
    Minimum Operating Ambient Temperature
    10 °C
    Maximum Non-Operating Ambient Temperature
    45 °C
    Minimum Non-Operating Ambient Temperature
    -25 °C
    Max. Relative Humidity Non-Condensing
    90 %
    Min. Relative Humidity Non-Condensing
    0 %
    Max. Altitude Operating
    3048 m
    Max. Altitude Storage
    4572 m
    Max. Altitude Shipping
    10668 m

    Warranty

    Warranty Products Returnable
    Yes
    Warranty Term (month)
    12 month(s)
    Warranty Validation Criteria
    Serial Number

    Logistic

    Entity Code
    All
    Pack Weight Brutto (kg)
    2.66 kg
    Pieces in pack
    1
    Box Weight Brutto (kg)
    2.66 kg
    Packs in Box
    1
    Package Type
    Retail
    Pack Weight Netto (kg)
    2.261 kg
    EAN Code
    195949638275

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