MacBook Air (15-inch, M2, 2023) (2023)
Apple announced the first 15-inch Air on June 5, 2023, with orders that day and availability announced for June 13. This entry covers the 15-inch M2 model, not a replacement for the 13-inch entry. US starting price: 1299 USD.

Resized, no crop or retouching.
Original labelled schematic. Not a photograph or scale drawing; not an exact regional keyboard.
Specs
| Announcement | 2023-06-05 |
| Chip | Apple M2 |
| CPU / GPU | CPU 8 · GPU 10 |
| Memory | 8 / 16 / 24 GB |
| SSD and options | 256 / 512 GB / 1 / 2 TB |
| Neural Engine | Neural Engine 16 |
| Display | 15.3 in · 2880 × 1864 px · 500 nits |
| Ports | 2 Thunderbolt / USB 4 · 3.5 mm · MagSafe 3 |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Battery | 66.5 Wh |
| Weight | 1.51 kg |
| US launch price | 1299 USD |
History and documentation
Apple announced the first 15-inch Air on June 5, 2023, with orders that day and availability announced for June 13. This entry covers the 15-inch M2 model, not a replacement for the 13-inch entry. US starting price: 1299 USD.
Design and specifications
Apple M2 chip with an 8-core CPU, four performance and four efficiency cores; 10-core GPU and 16-core Neural Engine. Unified memory: 8 / 16 / 24 GB; 256 GB SSD with 512 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB options. Fanless design.
Use and context
15.3-inch Liquid Retina display: 2880 × 1864 px, 500 nits, P3 and True Tone. Backlit Magic Keyboard, Touch ID and Force Touch trackpad; 1080p FaceTime HD camera. Wi-Fi 6 and one external display up to 6K at 60 Hz. Ports: 2 Thunderbolt / USB 4 · 3.5 mm · MagSafe 3.
Notes and image
66.5 Wh battery; 1.51 kg weight. Apple advertises up to 15 h of wireless web and 18 h of video, depending on tests, use and configuration. The contemporary release specifies macOS Ventura, not Sequoia later added to Support. Labelled original schematic, not a photograph or scale drawing.
Sources
- Apple: original press release
- Apple: original technical specifications
- dimensionapple.com · Original schematic illustration
- macbook-air-m2-2022
- macbook-air-m2-2022 ⇄ MacBook Air (15-inch, M2, 2023)