Posted 3/5/2024, 11:28:50 AM
New MacBook Air with M3 Chip Up to 60% Faster Than M1 Model
- New Geekbench scores show M3 chip in new MacBook Air outperforms previous M2 chip by about 20% single-core and 18% multi-core
- M3 chip features 8-core CPU, up to 10-core GPU, and support for up to 24GB unified memory
- Apple claims new MacBook Air with M3 is up to 60% faster than M1 model and 13x faster than fastest Intel-based MacBook Air
- New MacBook Air pricing starts at $1,099, previous-gen M2 model still available for $999
- Pre-orders began March 6, delivery and in-store availability starts March 8