MacBook Air: RAM Upgrade More Significant Than Upcoming M4 Chip
The 2025 M4 MacBook Air is expected to have a similar design and performance to the current models, with the M4 chip already used in iPads, iMacs, and Mac minis. The most significant upgrade for current MacBook Air models is the doubled RAM from 8GB to 16GB, without a price increase. This improvement, possibly due to Apple Intelligence, significantly enhances performance. Learn more about Apple Intelligence.
Apple has actively kept the MacBook Air line fresh. The 15-inch model was introduced with the M2 chip. If you're considering a MacBook Air, the current models offer excellent value, even with the upcoming M4 version. Read about iOS 18.2 enhancements.
Current MacBook Air prices are listed below. For those interested in Apple accessories, recommendations are provided at the end. Explore iOS 18 key features.
Current MacBook Air Prices
- M2 MacBook Air 13": $799 (regularly $999)
- M3 MacBook Air 13": $899 (regularly $1099)
- M3 MacBook Air 15": $1099 (regularly $1299)
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