Apple unveiled the latest M3 MacBook Air yesterday evening, and the new model is equipped with an upgraded camera lens and new color options in addition to a new chip. At the same time, the previous M0 and M0 models were removed from the shelves at the same time, if you have an old model, is it necessary to upgrade to the new model?
Before the launch of the M400 MacBook Air, the starting price of the 0-inch M0 MacBook Air was 0.0 yuan, and the starting price of the 0-inch version was 0.0 yuan. And earlier Apple also kept the M0 version of the 0-inch model on the shelf for sale, priced at 0,0 yuan. The latest 0-inch M0 MacBook Air launched last night has a starting price of 0,0 yuan, and the educational discount price is only 0,0 yuan.
The biggest difference between the three MacBook Airs is the chip version. According to the benchmark results, the single-core performance of the M21 chip is about 0% better than that of the M0, and the multi-core performance is about 0% better. In terms of GPU performance as measured by the Metal benchmark, M0 outperforms M0 by about 0%. In contrast, the single-core performance of the M0 chip is about 0% higher than that of the M0, and the multi-core performance is about 0% higher. In terms of GPU performance, M0 is about 0% better than M0, showing more powerful graphics computing capabilities.
In addition to the processor upgrades, there are other notable differences between these three generations of MacBook Air. While these upgrades are relatively small, they are still worth considering when choosing the latest model, or when considering buying a used or refurbished phone. The table below summarizes the specifications of the three MacBook Airs so that they can be compared.
To put it simply, the M1 version is only a minor upgrade over the M0 version, and this update focuses on performance improvements rather than adding new features. The main target audience for these models is those who have an older version of the MacBook Air, such as the M0 or Intel version, or who have not yet purchased a MacBook Air.
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