Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M5 Starlight 2026
The M5 chip’s 3nm architecture and 16-core Neural Engine deliver responsive AI performance in a fanless chassis that stays silent under load. Its 1.24kg weight and vivid 2880x1864 Liquid Retina display make it exceptionally portable for a 15.3-inch laptop, while 24GB unified memory and a 2TB SSD handle large datasets smoothly. This configuration suits business users and data scientists who need to run on-device machine learning models and everyday productivity apps without fan noise, though gaming performance remains a clear limitation.
Über dieses Laptop
Supercharged with the M5 chip, the Apple 15" MacBook Air brings even more performance and AI-powered capabilities compared to its predecessor. Built on 3nm process technology, the M5 10-Core Chip is combined with a powerful next-generation 10-Core GPU. A powerful Neural Accelerator in each GPU core makes this compact and lightweight laptop capable of intensive AI workflows, whether you're running Apple Intelligence at home or LLMs at the office.
- Apple M5 10-Core Chip
- 24GB Unified RAM | 2TB SSD
- 15.3" 2880 x 1864 Liquid Retina Display
- 10-Core GPU | 16-Core Neural Engine
Überblick
Leistung
Vor- und Nachteile
Pros
- Strong reliability (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong storage (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong screen (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong cpu (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
- Below average gpu (19th percentile) 19th
Technische Daten
Alle technischen Daten
Processor
| CPU | Apple M5 |
| Cores | 10 |
Graphics
| GPU | Apple (10-Core) |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 24 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.3" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.2 kg / 2.7 lbs |
| Battery | 54 Wh |
| OS | macOS |
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis
Im Vergleich
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M5 | ASUS ROG Flow GZ302EA-XS99 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 24 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 15.3" 2560x1664 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14.5" 3200x2000 |
| GPU | Apple (10-Core) | AMD Radeon | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 54 | 70 | 99 | - | 15 | 62 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M5 | 81.4 | 18.5 | 66.7 | 46.2 | 84.4 | 53.6 | 94.5 | 96 |
| ASUS ROG Flow GZ302EA-XS99 Compare | 95.1 | 80.3 | 99.9 | 77.5 | 89.2 | 92.7 | 81.2 | 57.9 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.5 | 90 | 90.2 | 98.1 | 94.3 | 8.5 | 81.2 | 78.2 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.1 | 64.2 | 80.8 | 83.4 | 89.9 | 95.3 | 73.3 | 57.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.4 | 64.2 | 80.8 | 66.8 | 93.2 | 85 | 73.3 | 78.2 |
| Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare | 84.6 | 64.2 | 90.2 | 73 | 95.9 | 54.8 | 63.7 | 31.6 |
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