MacBook Air 13 (M3, Early 2024) vs iBook 14 (Early 2002)

MacBook Air 13 (M3, Early 2024) $1,199
iBook 14 (Early 2002) $1,799
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,199
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,799
CPU
M3 (8C8G-FL)
CPU
PowerPC 755 600MHz
GPU
8-Core M3-FL
GPU
Rage Mobility 128
Memory
8GB
Memory
128MB
Storage
256GB
Storage
20GB
Display
13.6" LCD IPS 2560x1664 -
Display
14.1" LCD TN 1024x768 -
M3 (8C8G-FL)
8 Cores
8 Threads
4.05GHz Clock
PowerPC 755 600MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
0.6GHz Clock
GB6S 3,130
77%
GB6M 9,510
36%
N/A
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8-Core M3-FL
1024 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
Rage Mobility 128
2 Shaders
105MHz
8MB SDR
1.7GB/s Bandwidth
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0%
FP32 2.86 TFLOPS
6%
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8GB
LPDDR5-6400
128MB
SDR-100
24 Tabs
5%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s Read
20GB
2.5"
PATA
4200RPM
442 min 4K Video
11%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
8x Combo Drive
Tray Loading
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13.6"
LCD IPS
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14.1"
LCD TN
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500 Nits
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200 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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2560x1664
4.3 Million Pixels
225 PPI
1024x768
0.8 Million Pixels
91 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,700:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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300:1 Contrast
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
77 Keys
Scissor Switch
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Solid-state Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
No Biometrics
4
2
3
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.3
No Bluetooth
56K Modem
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Data
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Data
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1x FireWire 400
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
MagSafe 3
Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
External
30W
20.00V
1.50A
45W
24.00V
1.88A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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2.00A 15V (30W)
1.50A 20V (30W)
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USB-C
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Removable Cable
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DC 7.7x2.5mm
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
52.6Wh
4614mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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55Wh
3819mAh
14.40V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
Up to 16 Hours
Up to 6 Hours
Charge Time
Up to 50% in 30 min
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Up to 80% in 50 min
Up to 100% in 90 min
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macOS 12 Monterey
Mac OS 9.2 Limelight
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.5mm
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Height
11.3 mm (0.4 in)
Width
304.1 mm (12 in)
Depth
215 mm (8.5 in)
Volume
0.74 L
Height
34.3 mm (1.4 in)
Width
322.6 mm (12.7 in)
Depth
259.1 mm (10.2 in)
Volume
2.87 L
Weight
1.24 kg (2.7 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.34 kg (3 lb)
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Weight
2.717 kg (6 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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1x 2.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
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1x SO-DIMM
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A2681
M8413
PowerBook4,2
Change Comparison