Score
9
Apple Macbook Air M5 13 inch (24GB)
This laptop isn't worth upgrading for M4 owners, but with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, it's the best choice among the Airs. It could be a good option between the MacBook Neo and the Pro M5.
CPU
Apple M5
GPU
Apple 10-core GPU
RAM
24GB Unified Memory
Screen
13.6 Inch
Pros
- Excellent performance with 16GB RAM and 512GB storage configuration for modern usage
- Fanless, lightweight and slim design suitable for constant portability
- A great choice for those looking to migrate from older MacBook or Windows generations
Cons
- Performance drop in heavy rendering and processing tasks due to lack of fan
- For light work, it makes more sense to buy the cheaper M4.
Technical Specifications
| Full Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Design and physics | |
| Color scheme | Sky Blue, Silver, Starlight, Midnight |
| Weight | 1.23 Kg |
| Dimensions | 30.41 x 21.5 x 1.13 cm |
| Body material | Aluminum |
| Release date | 2026 |
| Processor | |
| Processor brand | Apple Silicon |
| Number of cores | 10 Core (4 P-Cores, 6 E-Cores) |
| Architecture | ARM |
| Central processor | Apple M5 10-core |
| Graphics processor | |
| Graphic brand | Apple |
| Dedicated memory (VRAM) | Unified Memory |
| Power consumption | 28W |
| Graphics processor | Apple 10-core GPU |
| Random Access Memory (RAM) | |
| RAM capacity and type | 24GB Unified Memory |
| Upgradeability | Non-upgradeable |
| Keyboard | |
| Keyboard size | 78/79 keys, Touch ID |
| Backlight | Backlit |
| Keyboard type | Chiclet |
| Screen | |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz |
| Illumination (intention) | 500nits |
| Color coating | Wide color (P3), 1 Billion Colors, True Tone |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS 2560x1664 |
| Memory | |
| Internal memory capacity | 512GB SSD (Or 1TB Or 2TB Or 4TB) |
| Internal memory type | SSD |
| Battery | |
| Battery capacity | 53.8Wh |
| Charging adapter power | 40W Dynamic (Up to 70W) |
| Battery type | Lithium polymer |
| Ports and communications | |
| Wireless connection | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) - Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), 1x MagSafe 3, 1x 3.5mm Headphone Jack |
| Other specifications | |
| Operating system | macOS |
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