MacBook Air 15″ 24/1TB
The MacBook Air 15″ M5 24/1TB redefines productivity with its larger 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display, advanced M5 chip, and expanded 24GB unified memory. Combined with a 1TB SSD, it’s designed for heavy multitasking, creative workflows, and professional projects. Slim, lightweight, and fanless, it delivers premium performance in a portable design.
Detailed Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | MacBook Air 15-inch (2026, M5 Chip) |
| Processor (CPU) | Apple M5 chip – 10-core CPU (4 performance + 6 efficiency cores) |
| Graphics (GPU) | 10-core GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracing |
| Neural Engine | 16-core Neural Engine, optimized for Apple Intelligence (AI tasks) |
| Memory (RAM) | 24GB unified memory (expandable up to 32GB) |
| Storage | 1TB SSD (expandable up to 4TB) |
| Display | 15.3-inch Liquid Retina, 2880×1864 resolution, 500 nits brightness, P3 wide color, True Tone |
| Operating System | macOS Tahoe (with Apple Intelligence integration) |
| Battery Life | Up to 18 hours video playback, 15 hours wireless web |
| Charging | MagSafe 3 charging port |
| Connectivity | 2× Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Audio | Four-speaker sound system with Spatial Audio, three-mic array |
| Camera | 1080p FaceTime HD camera |
| Security | Touch ID integrated into keyboard |
| Design & Build | Aluminum unibody, fanless design, ultra-lightweight (~1.51 kg) |
| Colors Available | Midnight, Starlight, Silver, Sky Blue |
| Dimensions | 11.5 mm thin, 340 mm × 237 mm footprint |
| Weight | ~1.51 kg (3.3 lbs) |
Key Features
- Processor: Apple M5 chip with 10-core CPU (4 performance + 6 efficiency cores).
- Graphics: 10-core GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracing.
- Neural Engine: 16-core Neural Engine optimized for Apple Intelligence, delivering up to 4x faster AI performance than M4.
- Memory: 24GB unified memory (expandable to 32GB).
- Storage: 1TB SSD (expandable up to 4TB).
- Display: 15.3-inch Liquid Retina, 2880×1864 resolution, 500 nits brightness, P3 wide color, True Tone.
- Battery Life: Up to 18 hours video playback, 15 hours wireless web.
- Operating System: macOS Tahoe with Apple Intelligence integration.
- Design: Ultra-thin (11.5 mm), lightweight (~1.51 kg), fanless aluminum unibody.
- Connectivity: MagSafe charging, 2× Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3.
- Audio & Camera: Four-speaker system with Spatial Audio, 1080p FaceTime HD camera, three-mic array.
- Security: Touch ID integrated into keyboard.
- Colors: Midnight, Silver, Starlight, Sky Blue.
Why You Should Consider It
- Expanded memory – 24GB RAM ensures smooth multitasking and handling of demanding creative workloads.
- Large storage capacity – 1TB SSD gives ample space for video editing, design projects, and professional files.
- Future-ready AI acceleration – M5 chip with 16-core Neural Engine makes it ideal for AI-driven workflows.
- Bigger display for productivity – 15.3-inch screen offers more workspace for multitasking and creative work.
- All-day battery life – up to 18 hours keeps you working or streaming without interruptions.
- Premium visuals – Liquid Retina with P3 wide color delivers sharp, true-to-life images.
- Portability with power – despite the larger screen, it remains slim and lightweight.
Comparison with Previous Versions
| Feature | MacBook Air 15″ M4 (2025) | MacBook Air 15″ M5 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | Apple M4, 8-core CPU | Apple M5, 10-core CPU |
| GPU | Up to 8-core GPU | 10-core GPU |
| AI Performance | 2x faster than M3 | 4x faster than M4 |
| Battery Life | 17 hours | 18 hours |
| Storage Options | Up to 2TB | Up to 4TB (1TB standard here) |
| Memory Options | Up to 16GB | Up to 32GB (24GB standard here) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Weight | ~1.52 kg | ~1.51 kg |
The MacBook Air 15″ 24/1TB is available now at Gadget Central Ltd, Nairobi’s trusted tech destination. Visit us in-store or shop online
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