MacBook Air M5 review: Same but faster - Engadget
MacBook Air M5 review: Same but faster The M5 is almost overkill for this laptop, but I'm not complaining. By Nathan Ingraham March 13, 2026 8:00 am EST We may…
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The MacBook Air (M5) is a model of Apple’s MacBook Air laptop released with an M5-series system-on-a-chip.
MacBook Air M5 review: Same but faster The M5 is almost overkill for this laptop, but I'm not complaining. By Nathan Ingraham March 13, 2026 8:00 am EST We may…
…When the company updated the MacBook Air with its M5 chip , it also bumped the storage to 512GB and the starting price to $1099, possibly in light of the changing cost of…
…Of particular note, Apple's PC sales grew by 11 percent, likely on the strength of the M5 updates it made to the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air , and the introduction of…
…Apple also put the M5 chip inside the MacBook Air and the M5 Pro and M5 Max silicon in the MacBook Pro ,. Our staff maintains that those two laptops are among the…
…In this episode, Devindra and Engadget Deputy Editor Nathan Ingraham dive into the MacBook Neo, as well as the refreshed MacBook Air M5 , MacBook Pro M5 Pro/Max , iPad Air M4 and…
…And they also dive into the new M4 iPad Air, M5 MacBook Air and M5 Pro/Max MacBook Pros. Also, Roberto Baldwin, SAE International's Sustainability Editor, joins us to chat about…
…If you really want to dabble with Windows on a Mac, Parallels recommends picking up an Apple laptop with 16GB of unified memory or more, like the new MacBook Air M5 or…
…The iPad Pro M5 was typically more than twice as fast as the Air. We already knew the M5 was an AI beast, so I'm not knocking the Air for its…
…A14 (2025, Qualcomm Snapdragon X1) 2,113/10,316 9,603 96/540 Apple MacBook Air (M5) 4,193/17,270 47,656 N/A Microsoft Surface Laptop (2024, Qualcomm Snapdragon X…
…It's astonishing this system weighs just three pounds, putting it right between the 3.4-pound 14-inch MacBook Pro and the 2.7-pound 13.6-inch MacBook Air. It…