Cupertino (California), March 3 (NationPress) On Tuesday, Apple unveiled the latest MacBook Air featuring the M5 chip, which significantly enhances performance and integrates advanced AI functionalities into the world's leading laptop.

The M5 chip boasts a quicker CPU and an upgraded GPU, each equipped with a Neural Accelerator, enabling the MacBook Air to tackle a wide range of tasks, from artistic endeavors to intricate AI processes.

Now, the MacBook Air includes a standard storage of 512GB—double the previous offering—alongside high-speed SSD technology, with options to upgrade to 4TB, ensuring users have their essential projects readily accessible.

Equipped with Apple’s N1 wireless chip, the device supports Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6, facilitating seamless connectivity while on the move. The MacBook Air features a sleek aluminum design that is both lightweight and robust, a stunning Liquid Retina display, a 12MP Center Stage camera, a battery life of up to 18 hours, an engaging sound system with Spatial Audio, and two Thunderbolt 4 ports that accommodate up to two external displays.

Available in both 13- and 15-inch versions, the new MacBook Air comes in colors including sky blue, midnight, starlight, and silver. Pre-orders start on March 4, with the product officially launching on March 11.

“The new MacBook Air with M5 delivers remarkable performance and even greater capabilities to the world's favorite laptop,” stated John Ternus, Apple’s senior vice president of Hardware Engineering.

“With the M5 chip, the MacBook Air efficiently handles various tasks, ranging from routine productivity to creative projects, while also accelerating AI workloads,” Ternus added.

In addition, Apple presented the new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, equipped with the revolutionary M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, which enhance performance and AI capabilities for professional users.

The M5 Pro and M5 Max chips introduce a new CPU featuring the fastest core in the world, a next-gen GPU with a Neural Accelerator in each core, and increased unified memory bandwidth, culminating in performance that is up to 4x faster for AI tasks compared to the previous generation and up to 8x faster compared to M1 models.

Furthermore, it offers up to 2x quicker SSD performance, starting with 1TB of storage for the M5 Pro and 2TB for the M5 Max. The new MacBook Pro also incorporates the Apple-designed N1 wireless chip, enabling Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 for enhanced wireless performance and reliability.

The MacBook Pro is available in space black and silver, with pre-orders commencing on March 4 and availability starting on March 11.

Apple also unveiled a new line of displays tailored to complement the Mac, catering to users from casual consumers to top-tier professionals.

The new Studio Display features a 12MP Center Stage camera with upgraded image quality and Desk View support; a studio-quality three-microphone array; and a six-speaker sound system with Spatial Audio for an immersive experience.

Additionally, it now offers robust Thunderbolt 5 connectivity, allowing for expanded options for high-speed accessories and daisy-chaining displays.