Apple MacBook Air 11.6" Silver
Its 1.08kg weight and compact 11.6-inch design make it exceptionally portable for basic tasks, though the 5th-gen Intel Core i5 and 4GB RAM limit it to light workloads. The all-flash 128GB storage and durable aluminum unibody construction provide a responsive and premium feel uncommon at its refurbished price point. This machine is best for students or travelers who need a lightweight, secondary Mac for writing, browsing, and streaming on the go.
CPU Intel 5th Generation Core i5
RAM 4 GB
Storage 128 GB
Screen 11.6" 1366x768
GPU Intel HD Graphics 6000
OS macOS
Weight 1.1 kg
49 Overall Score
Price £0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong reliability (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong gpu (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong social proof (91st percentile) 91st
Cons
- Below average ram (0th percentile)
- Below average screen (4th percentile)
- Below average storage (9th percentile)
- Below average cpu (21st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 146 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Frequency | 1.6 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 6000 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 11.6" |
| Resolution | 1366x768 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | 1x Thunderbolt |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
Physical
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2.4 lbs |
| OS | macOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 11.6" | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | HP OMEN Transcend | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel 5th Generation Core i5 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 2000 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 |
| Screen | 11.6" 1366x768 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 6000 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | - | 71 | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Air 11.6" | 21.2 | 96.9 | 0.2 | 44.8 | 3.9 | 99.4 | 8.8 | 97.2 | 90.9 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.8 | 90.4 | 92 | 90.9 | 96.3 | 74.6 | 89.4 | 59.7 | 98.2 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.3 | 91.2 | 98.8 | 99.7 | 95.4 | 6.8 | 97.5 | 80.4 | 85.7 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.1 | 91.9 | 90.8 | 90.9 | 96.3 | 73.2 | 67.7 | 32.8 | 97.1 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 67.1 | 63.5 | 81 | 63.9 | 95.8 | 87.2 | 80.5 | 80.4 | 97.1 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.8 | 63.5 | 81 | 80.8 | 91.3 | 96.2 | 72.6 | 59.7 | 85.8 |
Usage Scores
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