Everyday Intel performance
The 1.6GHz dual-core Core i5 supports browsing, documents, communication, streaming, schoolwork, and lighter multitasking. Apple offered both 8GB and 16GB memory configurations.
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The 2018 Retina MacBook Air introduced a sharper 13.3-inch 2560 x 1600 display, Touch ID, the Apple T2 Security Chip, a Force Touch trackpad, USB-C charging, and two Thunderbolt 3 ports in a lighter aluminum design. Apple offered 8GB or 16GB of onboard memory and PCIe SSD configurations from 128GB through 1.5TB, paired with a 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 and Intel UHD Graphics 617.
The 1.6GHz dual-core Core i5 supports browsing, documents, communication, streaming, schoolwork, and lighter multitasking. Apple offered both 8GB and 16GB memory configurations.
The 13.3-inch 2560 x 1600 Retina display provides much sharper text and images than the 2017 Air, while Touch ID supports quick sign-in and compatible authentication.
Two Thunderbolt 3 ports handle charging, displays, docks, and storage. SSD configurations included 128GB and 256GB, with 512GB and 1.5TB available as options.
This MacBook Air can suit shoppers who want a compact Retina-display Mac for writing, web applications, email, spreadsheets, video calls, streaming, schoolwork, and lighter office tasks. It is a practical step up from the 2017 Air for display quality, portability, Touch ID, and USB-C accessories, but it does not support macOS versions newer than Sonoma.
| Use case | Fit |
|---|---|
| Browsing, documents, school, and video calls | Good everyday fit |
| Retina display and USB-C portability | Strong practical fit |
| Current macOS or demanding professional workloads | Consider a newer MacBook |