News stories tagged with #M5
Apple Refreshes MacBook Lineup with M5 Chips: Performance, Efficiency, and Pro Model Issues
Apple has refreshed its entire MacBook lineup in 2026, introducing the new affordable MacBook Neo and M5 chips across the Air and Pro series. The MacBook Air 13 with the M5 SoC delivers exceptional energy efficiency and competitive performance despite passive cooling, while the Pro models with the M5 Max face performance limitations due to inadequate power delivery and cooling. The new lineup spans from budget-friendly to high-end options, with battery life unchanged despite performance gains.
Apple Unveils New MacBook Air with M5 Chip, Doubled Storage, and Wi-Fi 7
Apple has unveiled the new MacBook Air with the M5 chip, offering significantly improved performance, doubled storage capacity, and up to four times faster AI performance. The device features Wi-Fi 7, a faster SSD, up to 18 hours of battery life, and a 13.6- or 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display. Prices increase by €100 for the 13-inch and €50 for the 15-inch model, with no power adapter included. The familiar compact and sleek design remains unchanged.