MacBook Air 13 (M5, Early 2026) Specs

MacBook Air 13 (M5, Early 2026) $1,099
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,099
CPU
M5 (10C8G-FL)
GPU
8-Core M5-FL
Memory
16GB
Storage
512GB
Display
13.6" LCD IPS 2560×1664
CPU Image
M5 (10C8G-FL)
10 Cores
10 Threads
4.46GHz Clock
GPU Image
8-Core M5-FL
1024 Shaders
1578MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
3.23 TFLOPS FP32
6%
16GB
LPDDR5X-9600
56 Tabs
11%
512GB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 4.6GB/s
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
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13.6"
LCD IPS
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Area
84.5 in² (545.3 cm²)
15.5:10 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
500 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Response Time
33ms GtG
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Resolution
2560×1664
4.3 Million Pixels
225 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,700:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
10-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3
88% Adobe RGB
Accuracy
dE 1.3 Avg
dE 2.7 Max
dE 2.00 Greyscale
2.25 Gamma
6860K
Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
4
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No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Bluetooth 6.0
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
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2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
MagSafe 3
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External
Not Included
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53.8Wh
4719mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 16 Hours
Charge Time
30 min 50%
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50 min 80%
90 min 100%
macOS 26 Tahoe
Build Material
Aluminum
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.5mm
Height
11.3 mm (0.4 in)
Width
304.1 mm (12 in)
Depth
215 mm (8.5 in)
Volume
0.74 L
Weight
1.24 kg (2.7 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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