Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 Midnight 2024
Apple
72 Overall Score
vs
Dell Premium 14.5" LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Platinum 2025
Dell
74 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 | Dell Premium 14.5" LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | — | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 3.6 GHz★ | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M3 8-core★ | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Unified | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.6" | 14.5" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 3200 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% P3 | 100 percent |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 3 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | — | None |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.23 kg★ | 1.72 kg |
| Battery | 52 Wh | 62 Wh★ |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 Midnight 2024
- Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong portability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average storage (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average ram (23rd percentile)
Dell Premium 14.5" LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Platinum 2025
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ram (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 Midnight 20240.100score per dollar
vs
Dell Premium 14.5" LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Platinum 20250.035score per dollar
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M3 Midnight 2024 offers 2.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Dell Premium 14.5" LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS
Scores 74 overall, wins 2 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 29 specs.