The Apple MacBook Air model, an 11” version, was released midway through 2013. It comes equipped with a 720p “FaceTime HD” webcam and 4 GB of 1600 MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM on the motherboard.
The MacBook Air maintained its razor-thin design and further reduced the weight from the previous versions to 2.3 pounds. This device is thin, compact, and is packed with great features. Specifications and capabilities for this device can be found below.
1.3 GHZCore i5
4 GB
128, 256 GB Solid State Drive
9 Hours
Storage
This MacBook Air comes with either 128 or 256 GB SSD of flash storage. There are also configurations that can be equipped with 512 GB of storage.
Screen Size and Resolution
This MacBook Air sub-notebook has an 11” widescreen TFT LED-backlit active-matrix glossy display and a 1366 x 768 native resolution. The resolution is high enough to give clear quality images with pixels being barely visible when up close.
Processor& Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
This MacBook Air comes with a pre-installed MacOS X 10.8.4 (12E3067) and runs on a 1.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (I5-4250U) processor. It also has an Intel HD Graphics 5000 graphics processor that shares 1.5 GB of memory with the system.
Memory & Architecture
The MacBook Air is equipped with a 32k/32k x2 Level 1 Cache and 256k x2, 3 MB (on chip) Level 2/Level 3 cache. The device runs 4 GB of 1600 MHzLPDDR3 SDRAM on board which can be upgraded to 8 GB at the time of purchase.
Battery Life
The MacBook Air comes with a 38-watt-hour lithium polymer battery that can provide up to 9 hours of wireless web use.
Available Upgrades
This MacBook Air has RAM that can be upgraded from 4 GB to 8 GB only at the time of purchase. The operating system of the MacBook Air can be upgraded from its pre-installed MacOS X 10.8.4 (12E3067) to macOS 11 (Big Sur). It can also host Windows 7 (32-Bit) and can accommodate operating systems as recent as Windows 10 (64-Bit). This MacBook Air is 0.11 – 0.68 in x 11.8 in x 7.56 in and weighs 2.38 lbs (1.08 kg). A very light device with the power to run most daily activities. We do not recommend this device if you intend to do heavy graphical or CPU loads.
Inclusive Features
The MacBook Pro includes the following features and ports:
AirPort Extreme (802.11a/b/g/n) which allows connection to the best Wi-Fi bands available.
A Bluetooth 4.0 for PAN (Personal Area Network) connections and transfers.
Two USB 3.0 ports are supplied for the connection of external keyboards, printers, external hard disks etc.
One Thunderbolt port that is backward compatible with Mini DisplayPort
Analog audio out
SDXC Card (SDXC)
No button glass multi-touch trackpad (Inertial)
FaceTime video camera
Introduced:June 10, 2013
Discontinued: April 29, 2014
Screen Size and Resolution
Memory
Screen Size
11 inches
Level 1 Cache
32k/32k x2
Resolution
1366×768
Level 2/Level 3 Cache
256k x2, 3 MB (on chip)
Processor
RAM Type
LPDDR3 SDRAM
Processors
1 (2 Cores)
Min. RAM Speed
1600 MHz
Architecture
64-Bit
Standard RAM
4 GB
Speed
1.3 GHz (Turbo Boost 2.6 GHz)
Maximum RAM
8 GB
Type
Core i5 (I5-4250U)
RAM Slots
None
Processor Upgrade
Soldered
Motherboard RAM
4 GB
FPU
Integrated
Graphics
System Bus Speed
OPI
Video Card
HD Graphics 5000
Cache Bus Speed
1.3 GHz (Built-in)
VRAM Type
Integrated
ROM/Firmware
EFI
Standard VRAM
1.5 GB
EFI Architecture
64-Bit
Maximum VRAM
1.5 GB
Storage
Inclusive Features and Ports
Standard Storage
128, 256 GB SSD
Standard Optical Drive
None
Storage Speed
N/A
Standard Ethernet
None
Storage Dimensions
Proprietary
Standard Modem
None
Storage Interface
Proprietary (PCIe 2.0 x2)
Standard Air Port
802.11a/b/g/n
Battery
Standard Bluetooth
4.0
Type
38 W h Li-Poly
USB Port 3.0
2
Battery Life
9 hours
FireWire Port
None
Description
Keyboard
Full-size
Case Type
Notebook
Inclusive Input
Trackpad (Inertial)
Form Factor
MacBook Air 11”
SDXC Card Slot
One
Apple Order No
MD711LL/A
Microphone
1 (Internal)
Apple Subfamily
Mid-2013
Headphone
1
Apple Model Number
A1465 (EMC 2631)
Sound Out
1
Model ID
MacBook Air 6.1
Power Adapter
1
Identifier reference: MD711LL/A, A1465, EMC 2631, MacBookAir6,1. Use these together because one Apple identifier can sometimes cover multiple configurations.
Last reviewed by Techable:Identifiers checked: order number, A-number, EMC, and model identifier when available.
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