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MacBook Air 15″ (M2, 2023)

The MacBook Air 15" (M2, 2023) is a notebook that Apple introduced on 5 June 2023 and sold until March 2024. It has a 15.3-inch display at 2880×1864. It came in 8 configurations, with a 3.49 GHz Apple M2 processor, 8 GB of memory and 256 GB or 512 GB of storage.

Model number
A2941
Model identifier
Mac14,15
EMC number
8301
Released
2023
Order numbers
MQKP3LL/A, MQKR3LL/A, MQKU3LL/A, MQKW3LL/A, MQKQ3LL/A, MQKT3LL/A, MQKV3LL/A, MQKX3LL/A

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8 configurations

Choose a configuration to see its processor, memory, graphics and storage.

Configuration Order number Cores Original price
3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 256 GB MQKP3LL/A 8 US$1,299
3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 256 GB MQKR3LL/A 8 US$1,299
3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 256 GB MQKU3LL/A 8 US$1,299
3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 256 GB MQKW3LL/A 8 US$1,299
3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 512 GB MQKQ3LL/A 8 US$1,499
3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 512 GB MQKT3LL/A 8 US$1,499
3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 512 GB MQKV3LL/A 8 US$1,499
3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 512 GB MQKX3LL/A 8 US$1,499

3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 256 GB

Overview

Variant
8 CPU/10 GPU
Order number
MQKP3LL/A
Model identifier
Mac14,15
Introduced
5 June 2023
Discontinued
4 March 2024
Original price
US$1,299
Weight
3.3 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M2
Part number
Apple T8112
Speed
3.49 GHz
Cores
8
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
8 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
256 GB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3

3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 256 GB

Overview

Variant
8 CPU/10 GPU
Order number
MQKR3LL/A
Model identifier
Mac14,15
Introduced
5 June 2023
Discontinued
4 March 2024
Original price
US$1,299
Weight
3.3 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M2
Part number
Apple T8112
Speed
3.49 GHz
Cores
8
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
8 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
256 GB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3

3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 256 GB

Overview

Variant
8 CPU/10 GPU
Order number
MQKU3LL/A
Model identifier
Mac14,15
Introduced
5 June 2023
Discontinued
4 March 2024
Original price
US$1,299
Weight
3.3 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M2
Part number
Apple T8112
Speed
3.49 GHz
Cores
8
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
8 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
256 GB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3

3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 256 GB

Overview

Variant
8 CPU/10 GPU
Order number
MQKW3LL/A
Model identifier
Mac14,15
EMC number
8301
Introduced
5 June 2023
Discontinued
4 March 2024
Original price
US$1,299
Weight
3.3 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M2
Part number
Apple T8112
Speed
3.49 GHz
Cores
8
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered
L2/L3 cache
16 MB, 4 MB ×4
FPU
Integrated

Memory

Standard
8 GB
Maximum
24 GB
Built in
8 GB
Slots
None

Graphics

Graphics memory type
Integrated
External displays
Dual/Mirroring
Largest external display
6016×3384 (6K)

Storage

Standard storage
256 GB
Drive size
Soldered

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3
Expansion slots
None
Expansion bays
None

In the box

Operating system at launch
macOS 13.4 (22F2073)
Mouse or trackpad
Trackpad (Force Touch)

3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 512 GB

Overview

Variant
8 CPU/10 GPU
Order number
MQKQ3LL/A
Model identifier
Mac14,15
Introduced
5 June 2023
Discontinued
4 March 2024
Original price
US$1,499
Weight
3.3 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M2
Part number
Apple T8112
Speed
3.49 GHz
Cores
8
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
8 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
512 GB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3

3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 512 GB

Overview

Variant
8 CPU/10 GPU
Order number
MQKT3LL/A
Model identifier
Mac14,15
Introduced
5 June 2023
Discontinued
4 March 2024
Original price
US$1,499
Weight
3.3 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M2
Part number
Apple T8112
Speed
3.49 GHz
Cores
8
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
8 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
512 GB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3

3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 512 GB

Overview

Variant
8 CPU/10 GPU
Order number
MQKV3LL/A
Model identifier
Mac14,15
Introduced
5 June 2023
Discontinued
4 March 2024
Original price
US$1,499
Weight
3.3 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M2
Part number
Apple T8112
Speed
3.49 GHz
Cores
8
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
8 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
512 GB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3

3.49 GHz Apple M2, 8 GB, 512 GB

Overview

Variant
8 CPU/10 GPU
Order number
MQKX3LL/A
Model identifier
Mac14,15
Introduced
5 June 2023
Discontinued
4 March 2024
Original price
US$1,499
Weight
3.3 lb

Processor

Processor
Apple M2
Part number
Apple T8112
Speed
3.49 GHz
Cores
8
Processors
1
Socket
Soldered

Memory

Standard
8 GB
Slots
None

Storage

Standard storage
512 GB

Optical

Optical drive
None

Wireless and expansion

Wi-Fi
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3

Shared by every configuration

Display

Screen size
15.3-inch
Viewable size
15.3-inch
Resolution
2880×1864
Camera
Built-in FaceTime HD (1920×1080)

Ports

FireWire
None
Security slot
None

Networking

Ethernet
None
Modem
None

Audio

Microphone
3 (Built-in)
Audio in
None
Headphone jacks
1

Storage

Host controller
NVMe
Supported host controllers
NVMe

Battery and power

Battery technology
Lithium-polymer
Battery capacity
66.5‑watt‑hour
Battery life
Up to 18 hours

Physical

Form factor
Notebook

Platform

Architecture
64-Bit

Software

Latest macOS
Current
Mac OS 9
None
Earliest Windows
None
Latest Windows
None

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