MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2020) – Technical Specifications

Finish

• Gold
• Space Gray
• Silver

Display

• Retina display
• 13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology; 2560-by-1600 native resolution at 227 pixels per inch with support for millions of colors
• Supported scaled resolutions:
  • 1680 by 1050
  • 1440 by 900
  • 1024 by 640
• 16:10 aspect ratio
• True Tone technology

Touch ID

• Touch ID sensor

Processor

• 1.1GHz quad-core Intel Core i5, Turbo Boost up to 3.5GHz, with 6MB L3 cache
• Configure to 1.2GHz quad-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 3.8GHz, with 8MB L3 cache

Storage

• 256GB PCIe-based SSD
  • Configurable to 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB SSD

Memory

• 8GB of 3733MHz LPDDR4X onboard memory
  • Configurable to 16GB of memory

Battery and Power

• Up to 11 hours wireless web
• Up to 12 hours Apple TV app movie playback
• Up to 30 days of standby time
• Built-in 49.9‑watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery
• 30W USB-C Power Adapter; USB-C power port

Size and Weight

• Height: 0.16–0.63 inch (0.41–1.61 cm)
• Width: 11.97 inches (30.41 cm)
• Depth: 8.36 inches (21.24 cm)
• Weight: 2.8 pounds (1.29 kg)3

Graphics

• Intel Iris Plus Graphics
• Support for Thunderbolt 3–enabled external graphics processors (eGPUs)

Video Support

Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors and:

• One external 6K display with 6016-by-3384 resolution at 60Hz at millions of colors, or
• One external 5K display with 5120-by-2880 resolution at 60Hz at millions of colors, or
• Up to two external 4K displays with 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz at millions of colors

Thunderbolt 3 digital video output

• Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C
• VGA, HDMI, and Thunderbolt 2 output using adapters (sold separately)

Camera

• 720p FaceTime HD camera

Charging and Expansion

Two Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports with support for:

• Charging
• DisplayPort
• Thunderbolt (up to 40 Gb/s)
• USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gb/s)

Wireless

• 802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
• Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

Audio

• Stereo speakers
• Wide stereo sound
• Support for Dolby Atmos playback
• Three-mic array with directional beamforming
• 3.5 mm headphone jack

Keyboard and Trackpad

Backlit Magic Keyboard with:

• 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted-T arrangement
• Ambient light sensor
• Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures

In the Box

• MacBook Air
• 30W USB-C Power Adapter
• USB-C Charge Cable (2 m)
• Free MAC BAG