MacBook Air M1 13" (2020)

The MacBook Air 13’’ 2020 M1 is a powerful and portable laptop that is perfect for students, professionals, and creatives. It is powered by the M1 chip, which delivers up to 3.5x faster CPU performance and up to 5x faster graphics performance than the previous generation.

General

MacBook Air M1 13"

Gold, Silver, Space Gray

Apple M1

2020

macOS

Display

2560 x 1600

13.3 inches

60Hz

Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors and:
One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz
 

Thunderbolt 3 digital video output
Native DisplayPort output over USB-C
VGA, HDMI, DVI, and Thunderbolt 2 output supported using adapters (sold separately)

400 nits

Wide color (P3)
True Tone technology

Retina LED-backlit display with IPS technology

Chip

16-core Neural Engine

8GB unified memory
Configurable to 16GB

Apple M1

256GB SSD
Configurable to 512GB SSD, 1TB, or 2TB

8-core CPU with 4 perform­ance cores and 4 efficiency cores

7-core GPU

Connectivity

802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible

Bluetooth 5.0

Ports

1 x 3.5 mm headphone jack

Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for:
Charging
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s)

Camera & Audio

720p FaceTime HD camera
Advanced image signal processor with computational video

Stereo speakers

Three-mic array with directional beamforming

Wide stereo sound
Support for Dolby Atmos playback

Input Devices

Touch ID sensor

Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures

Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted-T arrangement
Ambient light sensor

Power

30W USB-C Power Adapter

Up to 15 hours wireless web
Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback

Built-in 49.9‑watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery

Build and Design

Gold, Silver, Space Gray

1.29 kg

Aluminum 

11.97 x 8.36 x 0.16–0.63 inches