Related: If you want to check other options, read the Apple Macbook Air reviewĪ few additional upgrades to this year’s model include a Thunderbolt port (Thunderbolt is a relatively new data transfer cable which is supported by Apple for several devices, including the latest Cinema Displays) that doubles as a mini-display port a fully backlit keyboard and Bluetooth 4.0.
This is the same GPU found on the newer 13″ Macbook Pros, which is not a big step forward for graphics processing. The second change is moving away from Nvidia and AMD to Intel’s integrated graphics with the widely used Intel HD 3000. Even with low clock speeds of 1.6-1.8GHz depending on the model (see grid below), these chips are incredibly quick as you’ll see below in the benchmark section.
The new Air comes with Sandy Bridge CPUs from Intel, some of the fastest to date. So, what other features make these top-rated laptops the best in the market?Īpple’s latest Macbook Air has two significant upgrades over last year’s models. That means no moving parts, no hassle, and the power to soldier through any everyday task. To Apple, the future of mobile computing for the everyday consumer is portability, functionality, and style. Apple has made that clear by eliminating the Macbook line and promoting the Macbook Air to take its place. Ordinary laptops no longer apply to the general public.
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