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Available · Released 11 Mar 2026

Apple MacBook Air 15

M5, 2026

Apple MacBook Air 15

At a Glance — Key Specifications

Display15.3″IPS LCD · 60 HzProcessorApple M5 (10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)Apple M5 10-core GPUGraphicsApple M5 10-core GPUMemory & Storage16 GB · 512 GBBattery & Power66.5 WhBody & Weight1,510 g340.4 × 237.6 × 11.5 mm
Overview: Apple MacBook Air 15 (M5, 2026) specifications and highlights: 15.3″, IPS LCD, 60 Hz display, Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) chipset, 16 GB RAM + 512 GB memory, 66.5 Wh battery.

Tech Mansion Scores

7.4/10 overall

  • Performance8.0
  • Display6.2
  • Battery7.2
  • Design & Build7.2
  • Software8.8

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Full Specifications

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Launch

Launch status
Available
Release date
11 Mar 2026

Platform

OS
macOS
OS version
macOS 26 Tahoe
Chipset
Apple M5
Chipset (as published)
Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
CPU
Apple M5 10-core (4 performance + 6 efficiency)
GPU
Apple M5 10-core GPU

Memory

Memory variants (RAM/storage)
16 GB RAM + 512 GB
RAM type
LPDDR5

Display

Display size
15.3″
Resolution
2,880 × 1,864 pixels
Panel type
IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Brightness (peak)
500 nits

Battery

Battery capacity
66.5 Wh

Body & build

Dimensions
340.4 × 237.6 × 11.5 mm
Weight
1,510 g
Materials
Aluminium
Colours
Sky Blue, Silver, Midnight, Starlight
Cooling
Fanless (passive cooling)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6
Ports
Thunderbolt ×2 (2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C)) · DisplayPort (3.5mm headphone jack)

Camera

Webcam
12MP Center Stage camera

Additional specifications

Announced Date
2026, March 03
Security
Touch ID fingerprint reader

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