Apple announces M5 MacBook Air and updated MacBook Pro
Source: The Verge
Overview
Apple is launching an upgraded MacBook Air featuring the M5 chip along with new MacBook Pro models featuring the M5 Pro and M5 Max. Announced on Tuesday, the new Macs will all be available for pre‑order starting March 4 with availability in stores starting March 11.
MacBook Air (M5)
- Base storage: 512 GB (double the M4 MacBook Air)
- Maximum storage: up to 4 TB (double the previous 2 TB)
- SSD performance: 2× faster read/write compared to the previous generation
- Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 7 and Bluetooth
MacBook Pro (M5 Pro / M5 Max)
- New MacBook Pro models are equipped with the M5 Pro and M5 Max chips.
- (Further specifications were not detailed in the source.)
Availability
- Pre‑order: March 4
- In‑store: March 11