Apple MacBook Air Specifications
Page - The October, 2008 MacBook Airs And January, 2008 MacBook Airs Compared
The Tables below show the major specifications and features for Apple MacBook Air. Different configurations for the MacBook Airs are based on Apple's Online Store. Vendors' configurations may vary.
Configurations and prices reflect that of the machines when they were introduced
Major technological changes from last generation of MacBook Airs:
All - Models
1) L2 cache increases from 4MB to 6MB
2) System Bus speed moves from 800MHz to 1066MHz
3) RAM memory speed increases from 667MHz to 1066MHz
4) Graphics processor moves from Intel GMA X3100 to NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
5) Graphics memory increases from 144MB to 256MB
6) Mini DisplayPort replaces Mini-DVI port
7) External display resolution support increases to 2560 x 1600
8) Rated battery life decreases from 5 hours to 4.5
Low End Model - 1.6GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - MB543LL/A
1) Hard drive goes from 80GB 4200-rpm PATA hard drive to 120GB 4200-rpm SATA hard drive
High End Model - 1.86GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - MB940LL/A
1) Hard drive goes from 64GB solid-state drive to 128GB solid-state drive
Extended desktop and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 2560 x 1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors
Extended desktop and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 2560 x 1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors
Battery
Integrated 37-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery providing up to 4.5 hours of battery life
Integrated 37-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery providing up to 4.5 hours of battery life
OS
10.5 Leopard
10.5 Leopard
Weight
Weight: 3.0 pounds (1.36 kg)
Weight: 3.0 pounds (1.36 kg)
Notes
Built-in iSight camera
Solid-state trackpad with multi-touch gesture support for precise cursor control; supports two-finger scrolling, pinch, rotate, swipe, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities
Backlit keyboard with ambient light sensor for automatic adjustment of keyboard illumination and screen brightness
45W MagSafe power adapter with cable management system
Mini-DVI port - DVI output using mini-DVI to DVI adapter (included)
VGA output using mini-DVI to VGA adapter (included)
Composite and S-video output using mini-DVI to video adapter (sold separately)
Analog audio output/headphone out (minijack)
1 USB 2.0 Ports (480 Mbps)
Mini-DVI port - DVI output using mini-DVI to DVI adapter (included)
VGA output using mini-DVI to VGA adapter (included)
Composite and S-video output using mini-DVI to video adapter (sold separately)
Analog audio output/headphone out (minijack)
Screen/Video Support
13.3-inch (diagonal) TFT display,
1280 by 800 (native)
1920 x 1200 support on external display
Extended desktop and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 1920 x 1200 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors
13.3-inch (diagonal) TFT display,
1280 by 800 (native)
1920 x 1200 support on external display
Extended desktop and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 1920 x 1200 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors
Battery
Integrated 37-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery providing up to 5 hours of battery life
Integrated 37-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery providing up to 5 hours of battery life
OS
10.5 Leopard
10.5 Leopard
Weight
Weight: 3.0 pounds (1.36 kg)
Weight: 3.0 pounds (1.36 kg)
Notes
Built-in iSight camera
Solid-state trackpad with multi-touch gesture support for precise cursor control; supports two-finger scrolling, pinch, rotate, swipe, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities
Backlit keyboard with ambient light sensor for automatic adjustment of keyboard illumination and screen brightness
45W MagSafe power adapter with cable management system
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