Apple MacBook Air 15 M3

Apple's 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air are portable, thin, attractive laptops with great efficiency and performance. And they can finally support two external monitors. M2 owners don't need to upgrade yet, but other Mac users may be enticed.

Apple's big-screen MacBook Air still looks and feels great, and it's faster thanks to an M3 chip.

If you want the smallest version of Apple’s laptop line, the 13- or 15-inch MacBook Air with M3 makes a lot of sense. You won’t be disappointed if you want to upgrade from the M1, especially the Intel-based MacBooks. If you’re thinking about upgrading from the M2, know you’ll be receiving what will virtually be the same machine, though with added dual-monitor connectivity, a slightly better battery, and slightly more power under the hood.

The Apple MacBook Air 15-inch (M3) is thin, light (for its size), and offers almost unbeatable performance in its class. It's a big-screen companion that's ready for work, entertainment, play, and AI, and will easily remain atop our best 15-inch laptop buying guide.

The 15-inch MacBook Air with M3 chip arrives hot on the heels of its M2 predecessor, retaining the same excellent large-screen design and benefiting keenly from a couple of significant GPU changes.

The 15-inch M3 MacBook Air is a replica of its predecessor, but it has an edge to it, providing a novel external display experience, WiFi 6E support, and a new Midnight Black color.

With Intel laptops hot on its tail, the second-generation 15-inch MacBook Air is all about its M3 processor update. It hits new performance highs while maintaining a winning design.