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MacBook Air (11-inch, Early 2014)

MacBook Air (11-inch, Early 2014)

Compared with the MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2013), this model has a slightly faster 1.4 GHz Core i5 base processor, and Apple cut the starting price by US$100 to US$899. The case, 11.6-inch screen, ports, Intel HD Graphics 5000 and battery rating did not change. Only the processor speed and the price changed.

Model number
A1465
Model identifier
MacBookAir6,1
EMC number
2631
Released
Early 2014
Support status
Obsolete
Order numbers
MD711LL/B, MD712LL/B, MF067LL/A

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3 configurations

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Configuration Order number Cores Graphics Original price
1.4 GHz Core i5, 4 GB, 128 GB SSD, MD711LL/B MD711LL/B 2 Intel HD Graphics 5000 US$899
1.4 GHz Core i5, 4 GB, 128 GB SSD, MD712LL/B MD712LL/B 2 Intel HD Graphics 5000 US$899, US$1,099
1.7 GHz Core i7, 4 GB, 128 GB SSD MF067LL/A 2 Intel HD Graphics 5000 US$1,049, US$1,249

Specs

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Changes with the configuration

Overview

Order number, changes with the configuration
MD711LL/B
MD712LL/B
MF067LL/A
Model identifier
MacBookAir6,1
EMC number
2631
Color
Silver
Introduced
29 April 2014
Discontinued
9 March 2015
Original price, changes with the configuration
US$899
US$899, US$1,099
US$1,049, US$1,249

Processor

Processor, changes with the configuration
Core i5
Core i5
Core i7
Part number, changes with the configuration
i5-4260U
i5-4260U
i7-4650U
Speed, changes with the configuration
1.4 GHz
1.4 GHz
1.7 GHz
Turbo Boost, changes with the configuration
2.7 GHz
2.7 GHz
3.3 GHz
Build-to-order speeds, changes with the configuration
1.7 GHz (Core i7)
1.7 GHz (Core i7)
— Not on this configuration
Cores
2
Architecture
64-Bit
System bus
Intel On Package Interface (OPI) at 8 GT/s
Socket
Soldered
L1 cache
32 KB/32 KB ×2
L2/L3 cache, changes with the configuration
256 KB ×2, 3 MB (on-chip)
256 KB ×2, 3 MB (on-chip)
256 KB ×2, 4 MB (on-chip)

Memory

Standard
4 GB
Maximum
8 GB
Built in
4 GB
Slots
None
Type
LPDDR3 SDRAM
Minimum speed
1600 MHz

Graphics

Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 5000
Graphics memory type
Integrated
Video memory
1.5 GB
Maximum video memory
1.5 GB
External displays
Dual/Mirroring
Largest external display
2560×1600 ×2

Display

Screen size
11.6-inch
Aspect ratio
16:9 Widescreen
Resolution
1366×768
Camera
Built-in FaceTime HD (1280×720)

Storage

Standard storage, changes with the configuration
128 GB SSD
128 GB SSD
128 GB SSD, 256 GB SSD
Drive size
Proprietary
Interface
PCIe 2.0 ×4 with proprietary 12+16 pin connector
Host controller
AHCI
Supported host controllers
AHCI, NVMe

Optical

Optical drive
None

Ports

Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt 2 (20 Gbit/s)
USB
USB-A 3.0 (5 Gbit/s) (×2)
FireWire
None
Video out
Thunderbolt
Infrared receiver
None
Security slot
None

Expansion

Expansion slots
None

Networking

Ethernet
None
Wi-Fi
802.11ac
Bluetooth
4.0

Audio

Microphone
2 (Built-in)
Audio in
None
Audio out
3.5mm Headphone
Headphone jacks
1

Battery and power

Battery
Built-in
Battery technology
Lithium-polymer
Battery capacity
38.0‑watt‑hour
Battery life
Up to 9 hours
Power supply
External adapter
Power adapter
45W MagSafe power adapter with MagSafe 2 style connector
Line voltage
100-240V AC

Physical

Form factor
Notebook
Size (H × W × D)
.11-.68 × 11.8 × 7.56 in
Weight
2.38 lb

Software

Operating system at launch
OS X 10.9.2 (13C1021)
Latest macOS
macOS 11.x
Windows
Boot/Virtualization
Earliest Windows
7 (64-Bit)
Latest Windows
10 (64-Bit)
Firmware
EFI

In the box

Keyboard
Full-size
Mouse or trackpad
Trackpad (Inertial)

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