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AED 5,899
India Price
₹1,44,900
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Laptop · Apple · 2024
The Apple MacBook Air 13 M3 10C GPU (MacBook Air 13 M3 Series) 1TB / 24GB is Apple's 2024 laptop featuring a height x width x depth (in mm): 11.3 x 304.1 x 215 ( = 0.44 x 11.97 x 8.46 in) display, the Apple M3 8c/8t, 4 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core, 4 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core, 21 W PL2 / Short Burst, 10.5 W PL1 / Sustained chipset. At AED 5,899 in the UAE and ₹1,44,900 in India, it sits firmly in the flagship tier.
The MacBook Air 13 M3 excels with its 8-core M3 CPU and 10-core GPU delivering sustained 15W GPU performance without a fan, paired with 24GB unified RAM that handles heavy multitasking and 4K video editing smoothly. Its 52.6Wh battery lasts up to 18 hours in real-world use, unmatched by any Windows ultrabook. Buyers needing silent, all-day productivity for coding, design, or media consumption will benefit from its responsive SSD and macOS optimization. The weakness is thermal throttling under prolonged 10-core GPU loads—sustained rendering drops to ~80% of peak performance after 10 minutes. Storage speed is fast but fixed at 1TB with no upgrade path. In UAE at AED 5899, it’s good value because no competitor offers this efficiency and build in this weight class. In India at ₹144900, it’s overpriced—equivalent Windows laptops with 16GB RAM and RTX 3050 offer better raw GPU power for the same cost, though with shorter battery life.
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| Battery | 52.6 Wh Lithium-Polymer |
| Camera | Webcam: 1080pPrimary Camera: 2 MPix |
| Connections | 2 USB4 40 Gbps, 2 Thunderbolt, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 2 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm Stereo, 1 Fingerprint Reader, Brightness Sensor |
| Networking | Broadcom 0x14E4, 0x4388 WiFi 6E AirPort (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Size | height x width x depth (in mm): 11.3 x 304.1 x 215 ( = 0.44 x 11.97 x 8.46 in) |
| Weight | 1.237 kg ( = 43.63 oz / 2.73 pounds), Power Supply: 184 g ( = 6.49 oz / 0.41 pounds) |
| Display | 13.60 inch 16:10, 2560 x 1664 pixel 225 PPI, IPS, glossy: yes, 60 Hz |
| Graphics adapter | Apple M3 10-Core GPU, 15 W TDP |
| Memory | 16 GB , LPDDR5-6400, Dual-Channel, onboard |
| Storage | 1024 |
| Additional features | Speakers: Quad speakers, Keyboard: Chiclet, Keyboard Light: yes, 35W PSU Dual-USB-C, 12 Months Warranty, fanless |
| Links | Apple homepage |
| Price | 1759 Euro |
| Processor | Apple M3 8c/8t, 4 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core, 4 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core, 21 W PL2 / Short Burst, 10.5 W PL1 / Sustained |
| Operating System | Apple macOS 14 Sonoma |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
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Common questions about the MacBook Air 13 (M3).
Yes, it remains a strong value in 2026 due to its efficient M3 chip and long-term software support from Apple, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks and light creative work. Its premium build and reliability make it a worthwhile investment even after two years.
The Apple MacBook Air 13 M3 10C GPU with 1TB storage and 24GB RAM is priced at AED 5899 in the UAE. It is widely available through authorized Apple resellers and major electronics retailers across the country.
The Apple MacBook Air 13 M3 10C GPU with 1TB storage and 24GB RAM is priced at ₹144900 in India. It is available through Apple's official website and authorized retail partners nationwide.
The 1080p FaceTime HD camera delivers clear video quality with good color accuracy and low-light performance. It handles video calls smoothly with minimal noise, making it reliable for remote work and virtual meetings.
The battery life lasts up to 18 hours of web browsing or video playback on a single charge. This makes it ideal for all-day use without needing to recharge.
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