Technical Specifications

11-inch MacBook Air

Display

High-resolution LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of colours.

11.6-inch (diagonal) high-resolution LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of colours

Supported resolutions:
1366x768 (native), 1344x756 and 1280x720 pixels at 16:9 aspect ratio; 1152x720 and 1024x640 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1024x768 and 800x600 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio

Price

Storage Options

All-flash storage.¹

Processor and Memory

Powered by a dual-core Intel Core i5 processor and DDR3 memory.

Processor

1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 with 3MB shared L3 cache

£999.00 model configurable to dual-core 1.8GHz Intel Core i7 with 4MB shared L3 cache

Memory

• 2GB ( £899.00 model) or 4GB ( £1049.00 model) of 1333MHz DDR3 onboard memory

£899.00 model configurable to 4GB

Size and Weight

Ultra-thin and ultra-light unibody aluminium construction.

• Height: 0.3-1.7 cm (0.11-0.68 inches)
• Width: 30 cm (11.8 inches)
• Depth: 19.2 cm (7.56 inches)
• Weight: 1.08 kg (2.38 pounds)²

Graphics

Advanced Intel HD Graphics 3000.

Intel HD Graphics 3000 processor with 256MB ( £899.00 model) or 384MB ( £1049.00 model) of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory³

Video Support and Camera

Built-in FaceTime camera.

• FaceTime camera
• Dual display and video mirroring: simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 2560x1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colours

Connections and Expansion

USB 2.0, Thunderbolt, headphone port, MagSafe power port, SD card slot (13-inch model).

• Two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps)
• Thunderbolt port

Battery and Power

Advanced lithium-polymer battery with MagSafe power adapter.⁴

Wireless web

Up to 5 hours

Standby time

Up to 30 days

35-watt-hour; 45W MagSafe Power Adapter with cable management system; MagSafe power port

Wireless

Latest Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies.

Wi-Fi

802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking;⁵ IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology

Audio

Stereo speakers, microphone and headphone.

• Stereo speakers
• Omnidirectional microphone
• Headphone port
• Support for Apple Earphones with Remote and Mic

Electrical and Operating Requirements

• Line voltage: 100-240V AC
• Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
• Operating temperature: 10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F)
• Storage temperature: -24° to 45° C (-13° to 113° F)
• Relative humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing
• Maximum operating altitude: 3,000 metres (10,000 feet)
• Maximum storage altitude: 4,500 metres (15,000 feet)
• Maximum shipping altitude: 10,500 metres (35,000 feet)

Limited Warranty and Service

Your MacBook Air comes with 90 days of free Apple telephone support and a one-year limited warranty. 

Environmental Status Report

MacBook Air is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:

• BFR-free
• PVC-free⁶
• Highly recyclable aluminum enclosure
• Meets ENERGY STAR 5.2 requirements
• Rated EPEAT Gold⁷

DVD or CD Sharing

With the Mac App Store, getting the apps you want on your Mac has never been easier. No more boxes, no more discs, no more time-consuming installation. Click once to download and install any app on your Mac. But if an app you need isn’t available from the Mac App Store, you can use DVD or CD Sharing. This convenient feature of OS X lets you wirelessly “borrow” the optical drive of a nearby Mac or PC. So you can install applications from a DVD or CD and have full access to an optical drive without having to carry one around.

In the Box

• MacBook Air
• 45W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug and power lead
• Printed and electronic documentation

Included Software

OS X Lion

Includes Mail, Address Book, iCal, the Mac App Store, iTunes, Safari, Time Machine, FaceTime, Photo Booth, Mission Control, Launchpad, AirDrop, Resume, Auto Save, Versions, Quick Look, Spotlight, QuickTime and more. Learn more about OS X Lion

Lion Recovery

OS X Lion includes a built-in set of tools for repairing your Mac in the Lion Recovery, a new feature that lets you repair disks or reinstall OS X Lion without a physical disc.
Learn more about Lion Recovery

iLife '11

Includes iPhoto, iMovie and GarageBand.
Learn more about iLife '11

Configurable Options

Upgrade processor, memory and flash storage.

• 1.8GHz dual-core Intel Core i7
• 4GB memory upgrade
• 256GB of flash storage
• Apple USB Ethernet Adapter
• Apple Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter
• Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter