There’s no word on a new Intel Core i7 processor for now, as the top configuration still bundles the Intel® Core™ i7-4650U.ĬPUs aside though, the 2014 Macbook Airs match last year’s model spec for spec, with 4-8 GB of RAM, 128, 256 GB or 512 GB of storage, good connectivity and average screens (TN panels on both the 11.6 inch and 13.3 inch versions).īut that’s not all. But that’s only a feeling for now, we’ll have to wait for some reviews before drawing conclusions. However, if you’re after a new ultraportable today, the 2014 MBA is not only going to be slightly, slightly faster, but also somewhat more efficient, as it packs a more refined Intel Haswell processor. In practice, you’ll hardly seen any speed improvements over the older version, so if you already have a 2013 Macbook Air, there’s absolutely NO reason to upgrade to this Early-2014 edition. However, the base version of the MBA packs a newer Core i5 processor ( Intel® Core™ i5-4260U), clocked at 1.4 GHz (slight bump from the 1.3 GHz i5 in last year’s base model), with TurboCache up to 2.7 GHz (2.6 GHz on older model). We’re still talking about Intel’s Haswell ULV line, with Core i5 and Core i7 CPUs bundled with Intel HD 5000 graphics. What’s changed on this Early-2014 Macbook Air editionĪs I mentioned before, this update basically brings new processors inside the MBAs. IPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand, Pages, Numbers, and Keynote preinstalled Apple Macbook Air Early-2014 Specs General Anyway,let’s have a look at the complete list of specs below for now, and then I’ll take you through what’s new on these 2014 MBAs.

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