Best MacBook Air deal: Save $200 on MacBook Air M3

SAVE $200: As of Oct. 23, the Apple MacBook Air M3 is on sale at Amazon for $1,099. That's a 15% discount on list price.

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$1,299 Save $200

If you're looking for a new laptop, look no further than the 2024 MacBook Air M3. As the name suggests, it's built with Apple’s impressive M3 chip so it's no surprise it was named one of Mashable's best laptops of the year.

And as of Oct. 23, this MacBook is reduced by $200 to $1,099 at Amazon. This price is for the 8GB RAM model with a 256GB capacity without AppleCare+. You can choose from the colors Midnight, Space Grey, Silver, and Starlight. The 516GB model is also reduced by $200, from $1,499 to $1,299.

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But why the M3 instead of the cheaper M2? Well, according to thorough Mashable testing, the M3 chip proved to be about 20% faster than the previous generation M2 chip. It also boasts an 18-hour battery life, perfect for working or studying away from home when you don't have access to a charging outlet.

This model has all the usual stats you'd expect from a MacBook Air, including a backlit keyboard, Touch ID, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3 for faster wireless connectivity. Not to mention, the 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display supports a whopping 1 billion colors.

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Weighing just three pounds and at under 0.5-inch thin, this MacBook truly is perfect for slipping in your tote bag and working on the go. Head over to Amazon before this deal runs out.