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MacBook Air (M3)

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MacBook Air (M3)

Apple's fanless ultraportable laptop/Technology

The M3 MacBook Air manages to deliver workstation-class performance in a wedge-shaped package that is thinner than a pencil at its narrowest point. It has no fan, because apparently cooling is optional when your chip is efficient enough.

Measurements

Width3 tenths m
8.69Walnut diameters
2 tenthsDolly Partons
16.9 trillionthsLight-minutes

30.41 cm

Depth2.2 tenths m
8.1 tenthsDinner plates
7.1 tenthsSubway Footlongs
2.2 billionX-ray wavelengths

21.53 cm

Thickness1.1 hundredths m
6.6 thousandthsHuman arm spans
11.3 millionNanometers
1.2 hundredthsWalking canes

11.3 mm

Weight1.24 kg
2,480Hummingbird eggs
85.5 millionthsSchool buses
1.2 thousandthsSmall cars
Screen diagonal3.5 tenths m
452 quadrillionthsJupiter orbit radii
27.6 billionthsEarth diameters
7 hundredthsBalance beam lengths

13.6 inches

Base storage256 billion B
8.53Steam game installs
256 billionASCII characters
177,778Floppy disks

256 GB SSD

Charger wattage35 W
11.7 millionthsDiesel locomotives
4.4 tenthsResting humans
1.75Resting brains
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