# Apple MacBook Air 13-inch : M3 chip with 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU, 24GB, 512GB SSD - Starlight

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--apple-mc8p4da--11161247
**Data updated:** 2025-12-30 18:26 (EET)
**Category:** Laptops
**Manufacturer:** Apple
**Manufacturer code:** MC8P4D/A
**EAN:** 0195949903663
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 1 447.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-10 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 1 196.27 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--apple-mc8p4da--11161247

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 10.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 15.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 15.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch : M3 chip with 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU, 24GB, 512GB SSD - Starlight. Product type: Laptop, Form factor: Clamshell. Processor family: Apple M, Processor model: M3. Display diagonal: 34.5 cm (13.6"), Display resolution: 2560 x 1664 pixels. Internal memory: 24 GB. Total storage capacity: 512 GB, Storage media: SSD. On-board graphics card model: Apple GPU. Operating system installed: macOS Sequoia. Product colour: Beige. Weight: 1.24 kg

## Long description

The Apple MacBook Air 13-inch in Starlight features the M3 chip with an 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU, 24 GB of RAM and a 512 GB SSD. The 13.6-inch (34.5 cm) Retina display with 2560 x 1664 resolution, macOS Sequoia and a lightweight 1.24 kg clamshell design make this MacBook Air a portable laptop for everyday productivity, creative tasks and media consumption.
Advantages
The M3 chip delivers improved CPU and GPU performance for smoother multitasking, faster app launches and better graphics performance. With 24 GB of unified memory and a 512 GB SSD, the system handles larger projects and stores substantial files locally. Up to 18 hours of battery life supports extended use away from a power outlet. macOS Sequoia and the built‑in Apple Intelligence features provide system-level optimizations for workflow and content creation.
Suitable for
Office work and productivity (documents, spreadsheets, email)
Web browsing, video streaming and media playback
Photo editing, light to medium creative tasks and content creation
Student use and portable on‑the‑go computing
Key specifications
Processor: Apple M3 with 8‑core CPU and 10‑core GPU
Memory: 24 GB unified RAM
Storage: 512 GB SSD
Display: 13.6" (34.5 cm) Retina, 2560 x 1664 resolution
Operating system: macOS Sequoia
Weight: 1.24 kg
Colour: Starlight (beige)
How to use
Unbox the MacBook Air, connect the included USB‑C charger for the initial charge if needed, then power on and follow the macOS setup assistant to sign in with your Apple ID, set preferences and migrate data if required. Install apps from the App Store or trusted sources and adjust System Settings for display, battery and privacy. Use Finder to manage files on the 512 GB SSD and Time Machine or iCloud for backups.
Usage recommendations
For best performance, keep macOS Sequoia and installed apps up to date, monitor storage space on the 512 GB SSD, and use low‑power settings when extended battery life is required. For demanding creative workloads, consider closing unused apps to allocate the unified 24 GB memory to active tasks.

## Specifications

### Display

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Display diagonal | 13.6 " |
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1664 |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Pixel density | 224 ppi |
| Display brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| True Tone technology | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Display technology marketing name | Liquid Retina |
| Number of external displays supported | 1 |

### Processor

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor family | Apple M |
| Processor model | M3 |
| Processor manufacturer | Apple |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Coprocessor model | Neural Engine |
| Coprocessor cores | 16 |
| Efficient cores | 4 |
| Performance cores | 4 |
| Processor generation | Apple M 3rd Gen |

### Memory

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal memory | 24 GB |
| Memory form factor | On-board |

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |

### Graphics

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| On-board graphics card model | Apple GPU |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | Apple |
| Memory bandwidth (max) | 100 GB/s |
| On-board graphics card 6K support | Yes |
| On-board graphics card cores | 10 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Apple |

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Mobile network generation | Not supported |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Docking connector | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity | 2 |
| Charging port type | MagSafe 3 |

### Camera

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |

### Audio

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Audio system | Dolby Atmos |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of built-in speakers | 4 |
| Number of microphones | 3 |

### Keyboard

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Trackpad |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |

### Battery

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Continuous video playback time | 18 h |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Battery capacity | 52.6 Wh |
| Browsing time (Wi-Fi) | 15 h |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Voice control | Yes |
| Repairability index | 6.5 |

### Software

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating system installed | macOS Sequoia |
| Pre-installed software | App Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, Freeform, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, iPhone Mirroring, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Stocks, Time Machine, TV, Voice Memos, Weather |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product colour | Beige |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Introduction year | 2024 |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 |
| AC adapter frequency | 50/60 |
| AC adapter power | 35 W |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1.24 kg |
| Height | 11.3 mm |
| Width | 304.1 mm |
| Depth | 215 mm |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating altitude | 0 - 3000 |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 90 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -25 - 45 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 35 |
| Non-operating altitude | 0 - 4500 |
| Maximum shipping altitude | 10500 m |

### Video

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Video formats supported | AV1, H.264, HEVC, ProRes |

### Security

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Warranty period | 1 year(s) |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to MagSafe 3 |

### Brand-specific features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand specific technologies | Wide color (P3) |
| Accessibility features | Increase Contrast, Reduce Motion, Siri and Dictation, Switch Control, VoiceOver, Zoom |

### Sustainability

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Doesn't contain | Arsenic, Beryllium, Mercury (element), PVC/BFR |

## FAQ

### How much does the Apple MacBook Air MC8P4D/A cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 1,447.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 3 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 10.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Apple products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Apple service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: display diagonal, display resolution, processor family, processor model, internal memory, ssd capacity, on-board graphics card model, discrete graphics card model, mobile network generation, operating system installed, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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