Apple MacBook Air 13-inch : M2 chip with 8-core CPU and 8-core GPU, 16GB, 256GB - Starlight

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch : M2 chip with 8-core CPU and 8-core GPU, 16GB, 256GB - Starlight

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Laptop Clamshell Beige. Apple M M2 Processor cores: 8. 34.5 cm (13.6") 2560 x 1664 pixels IPS LED backlight. 16 GB. 256 GB SSD. Apple GPU On-board graphics card cores: 8. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Bluetooth 5.3. Lithium Polymer (LiPo) 52.6 Wh 30 W. macOS Sonoma. MacBook Air. Don’t take it lightly.. Supercharged by M2. Design. Introduction year. 2024. Housing material. Aluminium. Form factor. Clamshell. Colour name. Starlight. Product colour. Beige. Product type. Laptop. Display. Number of external displays supported. 1. High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology. Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG). High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported. Yes. True Tone technology. Yes. RGB colour space. DCI-P3. Pixel density. 224 ppi. Display brightness. 500 cd/m². LED backlight. Yes. Panel type. IPS. Display technology marketing name. Liquid Retina. Touchscreen. No. Display resolution. 2560 x 1664 pixels. Display diagonal. 34.5 cm (13.6"). Processor. Efficient cores. 4. Performance cores. 4. Processor cores. 8. Processor model. M2. Processor generation. Apple M 2nd Gen. Processor family. Apple M. Processor manufacturer. Apple. Neural processor unit (NPU). Neural processor unit (NPU) cores. 16. Neural processor unit (NPU). Apple Neural Engine (ANE). Memory. Memory form factor. On-board. Internal memory. 16 GB. Storage. Card reader integrated. No. Optical drive type. No. SSD capacity. 256 GB. Number of SSDs installed. 1. Total SSDs capacity. 256 GB. Storage media. SSD. Total storage capacity. 256 GB. Graphics. Memory bandwidth (max). 100 GB/s. On-board graphics card 6K support. Yes. On-board graphics card cores. 8. On-board graphics card model. Apple GPU. On-board graphics card family. Apple. On-board GPU manufacturer. Apple. Discrete graphics card model. Not available. Discrete graphics card. No. On-board graphics card. Yes. Audio. Built-in microphone. Yes. Number of microphones. 3. Number of built-in speakers. 4. Audio system. Dolby Atmos. Camera. Front camera resolution. 1920 x 1080 pixels. Front camera HD type. Full HD. Front camera. Yes. Network. Bluetooth version. 5.3. Bluetooth. Yes. Ethernet LAN. No. Wi-Fi standards. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax). Top Wi-Fi standard. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax). Mobile network generation. Not supported. Mobile network connection. No. Ports & interfaces. Charging port type. MagSafe 3. Docking connector. Yes. Combo headphone/mic port. Yes. Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity. 2. Performance. Ambient light sensor. Yes. Voice control. Yes. Keyboard. Keyboard number of keys. 79. Numeric keypad. No. Keyboard backlit. Yes. Pointing device. Trackpad. Software. Apple Intelligence. Yes. Pre-installed software. App Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, Freeform, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Siri, Stocks, Time Machine, TV, Voice Memos. Operating system installed. macOS Sonoma. Processor special features. Video decode engine. Yes. Video encode engine. Yes. Brand-specific features. Accessibility features. Increase Contrast, Reduce Motion, Siri and Dictation, Switch Control, VoiceOver, Zoom. Brand specific technologies. Wide color (P3). Battery. Fast charging. Yes. Continuous video playback time. 18 h. Browsing time (Wi-Fi). 15 h. Battery capacity. 52.6 Wh. Battery technology. Lithium Polymer (LiPo). Power. AC adapter input voltage. 100 - 240 V. AC adapter frequency. 50/60 Hz. AC adapter power. 30 W. Security. Fingerprint reader. Yes. Operational conditions. Maximum shipping altitude. 10500 m. Non-operating altitude. 0 - 4500 m. Operating altitude. 0 - 3000 m. Operating relative humidity (H-H). 0 - 90%. Storage temperature (T-T). -25 - 45 °C. Operating temperature (T-T). 10 - 35 °C. Sustainability. Doesn't contain. Arsenic, Beryllium, Mercury, PVC/BFR. Sustainability certificates. ENERGY STAR. Weight & dimensions. Height. 11.3 mm. Depth. 215 mm. Width. 304.1 mm. Weight. 1.24 kg. General. Product family. MacBook Air. Product series. (M2, 2024). Packaging content. Cables included. USB Type-C to MagSafe 3. Other features. Warranty period. 1 year(s). manual pdf

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EAN 0195949899720

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