Description
Apple MacBook Air 15-inch (M5): what you need to know
The 15-inch MacBook Air uses Apple’s M5 chip with a 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU, and has a 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display. It is fanless and weighs 1.51kg.
Who it suits
It suits students, home users and office workers who want a larger screen in a light laptop. Battery life is up to 18 hours of video streaming.
Key facts
- Apple M5 chip: 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine
- 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display, 2880 x 1864, 500 nits
- 16GB unified memory, 512GB SSD
- Up to 18 hours video streaming, up to 15 hours wireless web
- 1.51kg, fanless design
- MagSafe 3, two Thunderbolt 4 ports, 3.5mm headphone jack
- 12MP Center Stage camera, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, supports up to two external displays
Our price includes UK import duty and VAT, so there is nothing more to pay when it arrives. Your estimated delivery dates are shown near the top of this page.
The 15-inch MacBook Air with the Apple M5 chip has a 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU and 16-core Neural Engine, here with 16GB unified memory and a 512GB SSD. It has a 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display (2880 x 1864), two Thunderbolt 4 ports, MagSafe 3 charging, Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 via the Apple N1 chip, and is rated for up to 18 hours of video streaming. This is the Silver finish.
International version – please read
- This is a Hong Kong / international model, not the UK version (MDV94B/A).
- Keyboard: usually a US English layout, not the UK layout.
- Charger: international boxes may include a power adapter with a non-UK plug; UK boxes include no adapter.
Specifications
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| Model | MacBook Air (15-inch, M5) |
| Part number | MDV94B/A (UK) |
| Chip | Apple M5 |
| CPU | 10-core (4 super cores, 6 efficiency cores) |
| GPU | 10-core, hardware-accelerated ray tracing |
| Neural Engine | 16-core |
| Memory | 16GB unified memory (153GB/s bandwidth) |
| Storage | 512GB SSD |
| Display | 15.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Liquid Retina display with IPS technology |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1864 at 224 ppi |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
| Colour support | 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone |
| External displays | Up to two external displays (e.g. two at 6K 60Hz / 4K 144Hz) plus built-in display |
| Camera | 12MP Center Stage camera with Desk View, 1080p HD video |
| Audio | Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers |
| Microphones | Three-mic array with directional beamforming |
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, up to 40Gb/s), MagSafe 3 charging port, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Wireless | Apple N1 chip: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Bluetooth 6, Thread |
| Battery | 66.5Wh lithium-polymer |
| Battery life | Up to 18 hours video streaming; up to 15 hours wireless web |
| Fast charging | Supported with 70W or higher USB-PD power source |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID, UK layout |
| Operating system | macOS |
| Dimensions | 1.15 x 34.04 x 23.76 cm (H x W x D) |
| Weight | 1.51 kg |
| Colour | Silver |
What’s in the box
- 15-inch MacBook Air
- USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
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