Apple MacBook Air 15 (M2)

Technical Architecture Summary

CPU Family: Apple M2
Max Graphics TGP: 15W TGP
RAM Upgradability: Soldered Onboard
Battery / Weight: 66.5 Wh / 1.51 kg

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Comprehensive Hardware Specification Matrix

Direct engineering breakdown categorized by compute, display, thermal envelope, I/O, and chassis acoustics.

01.Platform & Compute Architecture

Processor / SoC: Apple M2 (TSMC second-gen 5nm N5P, 20 billion transistors)
CPU Core Configuration: 8-core (4 Avalanche performance @ 3.49 GHz + 4 Blizzard efficiency @ 2.42 GHz)
Instruction Set: ARM
Graphics Subsystem: Apple 10-core Integrated GPU (3.6 TFLOPS)
Max Graphics TGP: 15 Watts
AI NPU Acceleration: 15.8 TOPS
Operating System: macOS Ventura

02.Memory & Storage Upgradability

RAM Capacity Options: 8 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB Unified Memory
RAM Technology / Clock: LPDDR5-6400 MHz (100 GB/s bandwidth)
Memory Upgradability: No (Soldered Onboard)
Memory Sockets / Form Factor: Unified Package Memory
Base NVMe Capacity: 256 GB
M.2 Expansion Slots: 0 Slots
Storage Bus & Type: Apple soldered NVMe solid-state storage

03.Display & Color Accuracy

Display Panel Technology: IPS LCD
Screen Diagonal Size: 15.3 inches
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Native Resolution: 2880 × 1864 px (224 ppi Liquid Retina)
Refresh Rate: 60 Hz
Color Gamut Calibration: 100% DCI-P3 wide color
Peak Brightness: 500 nits

04.Chassis, Thermals & Battery

Weight: 1.51 kg (3.3 lbs)
Thickness: 11.5 mm
Chassis Materials: Precision CNC-milled 100% recycled aluminum chassis
Thermal Architecture: Completely fanless passive thermal conduction system (0 dB dead silent)
Battery Capacity: 66.5 Watt-hours
Bundled Adapter Wattage: 35 W
USB-C Power Delivery Input: Yes (Up to 70W)