Apple Laptops & Computers
Review of MacBook Air 13 "laptop on ARM-processor Apple M1
On the eve of the New Year, we finally have the last of the three computers on the Apple M1, released by the company after the November announcement. He is also the most intriguing. MacBook Air is one of the key areas in which energy efficiency is critical. After all, this is an ultra-compact laptop focused on maximum autonomy. However, until recently, the MacBook Air was still not intended for more or less serious work tasks, such as video editing, 3D modeling, etc. We did not even run all tests of our method on it. Now there is reason to believe that everything has changed. Is it really so? Check it out!
Recall that Apple has released three models on the new M1 processors: the 13-inch MacBook Pro, MacBook Air and Mac mini. Of these, the most expensive is the MacBook Pro, and the cheapest is formally Mac mini. However, if we talk about a completely ready-made solution, then, obviously, the m Apple Laptops & Computers ost affordable option is the MacBook Air.
Unlike the MacBook Pro line, which still has Intel-based models, the MacBook Air is now only sold with the M1 chip in Apple's online store. Therefore, those who are just going to buy such a laptop will no longer have to choose between Intel and ARM versions. And yet, the comparison of performance with the previous generation is interesting, since many owners of old models will probably have a question whether it is advisable to switch to a new product or wait a year or two. Let's try to answer this question.
Here is a detailed spec sheet for every possible configuration of the 2020 MacBook Air with the Apple M1 chip. The differing characteristics of the test model are marked in bold.
Apple M1 (8 cores, 4 performance and 4 energy efficient)
8 GB LPDDR4 (frequency not reported)
16 GB LPDDR4 (frequency not reported) - When ordered on the Apple website
13.3 inches, IPS, 2560 × 1600, 227 ppi
1 TB (when ordered from Apple)
2 TB (when ordered from Apple)
support via 3rd party USB-C adapter
Wi-Fi 802.11a / g / n / ac / ax (2.4 / 5 GHz)
Magic Keyboard, island style, backlit, with improved scissor mechanism
30.4 x 21.2 x 1.6 cm (0.4 cm at thinnest point)
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