Anonymous

M3 poor performance due to fanless thermal throttling.

1 year ago Up 4 | Reply

Anonymous

But a lot of RAM like 8GB can help //@anonymous: M3 poor performance due to fanless thermal throttling.

1 year ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Humongous 256GB SSD will help even more //@anonymous: But a lot of RAM like 8GB can help //@anonymous: M3 poor performance due to fanless thermal throttling.

1 year ago Up 4 | Reply

Anonymous

What are you guys talking about? 8G of RAM and 256GB of SSD, in 2024, combining with M3 and a 15.3 top gear LCD are fantastic for MacBook!

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

2G of RAM and 32GB of SSD is more than enough in 2024 //@anonymous: What are you guys talking about? 8G of RAM and 256GB of SSD, in 2024, combining with M3 and a 15.3 top gear LCD are fantastic for MacBook!

7 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

640KB memory should be enough -- bill gates //@Anonymous: 2G of RAM and 32GB of SSD is more than enough in 2024 //@anonymous: What are you guys talking about? 8G of RAM and 256GB of SSD, in 2024, combining with M3 and a 15.3 top gear LCD are fantastic for MacBook!

7 months ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

16GB was at this price in November/December.

6 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

M3 brings us to 2050 in advance. //@Anonymous: 640KB memory should be enough -- bill gates //@Anonymous: 2G of RAM and 32GB of SSD is more than enough in 2024 //@anonymous: What are you guys talking about? 8G of RAM and 256GB of SSD, in 2024, combining with M3 and a 15.3 top gear LCD are fantastic for MacBook!

6 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

I think this is the lowest price it has ever been. 16GB was $1049.

6 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Costco's is out of stock.

6 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

the lowest was $850, who get it?

6 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

where //@anonymous: the lowest was $850, who get it?

6 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

That was not 15.3" //@Anonymous: the lowest was $850, who get it?

6 months ago Up 0 | Reply

Anonymous

The lowest earlier was 16GB ram for $1049 in Nov/Dec

6 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

4/28/2025, don't take this one (M3 8G/256G $899), take M4 16G/256G $849 instead

2 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Costco 15 16gb 899.97

2 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

8 gb ram was the standard 10 years ago. Apple play tricks so that you pay $400 more to get more ram. It’s a despicable margin booster

1 year ago Up 5 | Reply

Anonymous

Apple taxes some ppl for IQ. //@Anonymous: 8 gb ram was the standard 10 years ago. Apple play tricks so that you pay $400 more to get more ram. It’s a despicable margin booster

1 year ago Up 7 | Reply

Anonymous

multiplying zero is always zero though. //@Anonymous: Apple taxes some ppl for IQ. //@Anonymous: 8 gb ram was the standard 10 years ago. Apple play tricks so that you pay $400 more to get more ram. It’s a despicable margin booster

1 year ago Up 0 | Reply

Anonymous

This is Air, 8GB ram + 512GB SSD is perfect for a high schooler with a lot of pictures + video or an elderly surfing the Net virus free.

I am an old man and I am looking for 15 inch, 8GB, 512GB for under 1000. M2 is fine

11 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

this was $849 not long ago.

7 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

I know many old men who are still smart and not been taxed for their IQ by Apple. Don't give up. //@Anonymous: This is Air, 8GB ram + 512GB SSD is perfect for a high schooler with a lot of pictures + video or an elderly surfing the Net virus free. I am an old man and I am looking for 15 inch, 8GB, 512GB for under 1000. M2 is fine

4 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

8GB and 256GB!!! That is a lot of RAM and storage.

1 year ago Up 3 | Reply

Anonymous

It’s the year of 2542 now. 8 gb and 256 gb. Come on apple. //@anonymous: 8GB and 256GB!!! That is a lot of RAM and storage.

1 year ago Up 6 | Reply

Anonymous

Oh wooh! 2542, someone from some 500 years future. //@Anonymous: It’s the year of 2542 now. 8 gb and 256 gb. Come on apple. //@anonymous: 8GB and 256GB!!! That is a lot of RAM and storage.

1 year ago Up 3 | Reply

Anonymous

If Apple puts 16G RAM / 512GB SSD for the entry model, more people would just buy the basic config without paying extra for the upgrade.

1 year ago Up 5 | Reply

Anonymous

When it comes, APPL still puts 8GB on MacBooks //@anonymous: Oh wooh! 2542, someone from some 500 years future. //@Anonymous: It’s the year of 2542 now. 8 gb and 256 gb. Come on apple. //@anonymous: 8GB and 256GB!!! That is a lot of RAM and storage.

1 year ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

You can't change RAM but you can upgrade flash chip to 2T or 4T. Find someone help you to solder a new flash chip for upgrade.

1 year ago Up 3 | Reply

Anonymous

Somebody can do this can also upgrade RAM modules for you //@anonymous: You can't change RAM but you can upgrade flash chip to 2T or 4T. Find someone help you to solder a new flash chip for upgrade.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

You have to open the chip packaging //@anonymous: Somebody can do this can also upgrade RAM modules for you //@anonymous: You can't change RAM but you can upgrade flash chip to 2T or 4T. Find someone help you to solder a new flash chip for upgrade.

1 year ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Costco - another 2% off if you have Executive membership + 2 years warranty instead of 1. No brainer choice.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Yep. For 1999. //@Anonymous: 8GB and 256GB!!! That is a lot of RAM and storage.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Still only midnight and silver are for $849, and there is no clip coupon for the other two colors.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

all colors are $849 after $50 clip coupon now... //@Anonymous: Still only midnight and silver are for $849, and there is no clip coupon for the other two colors.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

At Costco it's $849.99 with 2-year-warranty

11 months ago Up 7 | Reply

Anonymous

I still remember at 1999, when i played red alert,it only required 16mb to run. //@anonymous: Yep. For 1999. //@Anonymous: 8GB and 256GB!!! That is a lot of RAM and storage.

9 months ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

I'm still playing red alert as of today with rtx4060 32gb ram //@anonymous: I still remember at 1999, when i played red alert,it only required 16mb to run. //@anonymous: Yep. For 1999. //@Anonymous: 8GB and 256GB!!! That is a lot of RAM and storage.

6 months ago Up 0 | Reply

Anonymous

$1000 is a critical psychological line. Apple shouldn’t set the base model above it.

2 years ago Up 25 | Reply

Anonymous

More than $1000, still no touch screen, Apple is a joke.

2 years ago Up 13 | Reply

Anonymous

Everyone likes midnight

2 years ago Up 5 | Reply

Anonymous

fingerprint magnet //@Anonymous: Everyone likes midnight

2 years ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

memory seems to be too small

2 years ago Up 5 | Reply

Anonymous

Go for higher memory then //@Anonymous: memory seems to be too small

2 years ago Up 3 | Reply

Anonymous

8gb is good enough. Windows pc needs 16gb. More than 16gb memory, the pc runs slowly than 16gb. //@anonymous: memory seems to be too small

2 years ago Up 4 | Reply

Anonymous

If all you do is browser based apps, word processing, YouTube, Facebook and social media consumption. Then this is more than enough. If you make 4K videos and are a YouTuber, then it wont be. Can do it…but will take a while.

2 years ago Up 5 | Reply

Anonymous

$1000 is a critical psychological line. Apple shouldn’t set the base model above it.

2 years ago Up 25 | Reply

Anonymous

13.6 inch

2 years ago Up 1 | Reply

cheetah

Thanks, updated. //@anonymous: 13.6 inch

2 years ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

we are in recession. Wait for couple more months, the price will drop another 10% or more!!

2 years ago Up 4 | Reply

Anonymous

More than $1000, still no touch screen, Apple is a joke.

2 years ago Up 13 | Reply

learnserve

At BH, currently $1049

2 years ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

also in inflation, so everything cost more? //@Anonymous: we are in recession. Wait for couple more months, the price will drop another 10% or more!!

2 years ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Either get MBA M1 or MBP 16GB

2 years ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Makes no sense, those are literally two different platforms. What exactly you are doing would change which one is better //@anonymous: Either get MBA M1 or MBP 16GB

2 years ago Up 0 | Reply

Anonymous

finally

2 years ago Up 0 | Reply

Anonymous

Be aware. The MBA M2 baseline 256GB model has a slower SSD.

2 years ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Can you replace the ssd? //@anonymous: Be aware. The MBA M2 baseline 256GB model has a slower SSD.

2 years ago Up 0 | Reply

Anonymous

No worry. Apple will set a new line for you. //@Anonymous: $1000 is a critical psychological line. Apple shouldn’t set the base model above it.

2 years ago Up 3 | Reply

Anonymous

Don’t need to. It’s not that slow. //@anonymous: Can you replace the ssd? //@anonymous: Be aware. The MBA M2 baseline 256GB model has a slower SSD.

2 years ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

A lot of discounts on Apple products recently. M2 is their newest CPU and those laptops already on sale. Tough revenue quarter I suppose. Time of huge profits seems to be gone.

2 years ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Comment was correct //@anonymous: we are in recession. Wait for couple more months, the price will drop another 10% or more!!

2 years ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

M2 Macbook air with 256GB SSD is a disaster. Better avoid it or get 512GB version.

2 years ago Up 3 | Reply

Anonymous

They just priced it wrong //@anonymous: A lot of discounts on Apple products recently. M2 is their newest CPU and those laptops already on sale. Tough revenue quarter I suppose. Time of huge profits seems to be gone.

2 years ago Up 4 | Reply

Anonymous

bummer... midnight is oos

2 years ago Up 0 | Reply

Anonymous

Amazon has Apple's description as a smaller 13" screen.

4 months ago Up 111 | Reply

Anonymous

On the Costco website, the item is listed for $1049 (3/4/2025)

4 months ago Up 107 | Reply

Anonymous

Get this one or ask my Apple friend for a M4 at $999 before 15% off? Only $50 difference before tax.

4 months ago Up 107 | Reply

Anonymous

Why these are grouped together? The costco one is not the same as the amazon one

8 months ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

what's the difference? //@Anonymous: Why these are grouped together? The costco one is not the same as the amazon one

8 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Amazon webpage says 10-core GPU. But I guess that is wrong info //@Anonymous: what's the difference? //@Anonymous: Why these are grouped together? The costco one is not the same as the amazon one

8 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

If you read the small print, the one on Amazon is 8core even though the large print reads 10 cre. //@Anonymous: Amazon webpage says 10-core GPU. But I guess that is wrong info //@Anonymous: what's the difference? //@Anonymous: Why these are grouped together? The costco one is not the same as the amazon one

5 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Costco is $1049

5 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Minus 150$ it is 899 //@anonymous: Costco is $1049

5 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

M4 Macbook Air may be released in Mar

5 months ago Up 3 | Reply

Anonymous

So M3 will drop by at least $100 by then? //@Anonymous: M4 Macbook Air may be released in Mar

5 months ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Amazon has Apple's description as a smaller 13" screen.

4 months ago Up 111 | Reply

cheetah

Check specification: Screen Size 13.6 Inches //@anonymous: Amazon has Apple's description as a smaller 13" screen.

4 months ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

I forward to getting one of these at 799 when BMA M4 is released

4 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Has this been $799 in Thanksgiving? or I was wrong, it was the M2? //@Anonymous: I forward to getting one of these at 799 when BMA M4 is released

4 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

On the Costco website, the item is listed for $1049 (3/4/2025)

4 months ago Up 107 | Reply

Anonymous

Get this one or ask my Apple friend for a M4 at $999 before 15% off? Only $50 difference before tax.

4 months ago Up 107 | Reply

Anonymous

It's 750$ in Costco store today. M2 version is 700$. M4(comes Wed) is 950$ //@anonymous: On the Costco website, the item is listed for $1049 (3/4/2025)

4 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

When can apple catch up 16GB RAM?

1 year ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

People keep paying for the 8Gb, why would they change? //@Anonymous: When can apple catch up 16GB RAM?

1 year ago Up 8 | Reply

Anonymous

Costco has it for 1049 as well till 10/13.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

cheetah

Thanks, updated. //@anonymous: Costco has it for 1049 as well till 10/13.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

apple always overpriced

1 year ago Up 5 | Reply

Anonymous

Apple always under promises and over delivers. What a shining beacon and profound example for the rest of us. We should all raise our children to be like Apple.

1 year ago Up 3 | Reply

Anonymous

Never buy any laptop without 16GB RAM and at least 512GB SSD (hard disk) //@Anonymous: Apple always under promises and over delivers. What a shining beacon and profound example for the rest of us. We should all raise our children to be like Apple.

1 year ago Up 5 | Reply

Anonymous

I got 13.5 16gig for 999

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Sorry for Mac users being charged 10x apple tax. But MBP screen is really amazing. //@anonymous: Never buy any laptop without 16GB RAM and at least 512GB SSD (hard disk) //@Anonymous: Apple always under promises and over delivers. What a shining beacon and profound example for the rest of us. We should all raise our children to be like Apple.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

May I know where? //@anonymous: I got 13.5 16gig for 999

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Adorama //@Anonymous: May I know where? //@anonymous: I got 13.5 16gig for 999

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

The 13 inch //@anonymous: Costco has it for 1049 as well till 10/13.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

My 10y old MBA has 8G/128G.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Mine 9yo mba has 8gb/256gb //@anonymous: My 10y old MBA has 8G/128G.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Apple's RAM is different from a PC. It uses Unified Memory that's on the same chip as the CPU so the ram is multitudes faster and far more capible than normal separate system RAM. So 8GB on a new M-Series Mac feels like 16+GB on an older intel Mac or any windows machine. //@Anonymous: When can apple catch up 16GB RAM?

1 year ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Can I play Cyberpunk 2077 smoothly? //@Anonymous: Apple's RAM is different from a PC. It uses Unified Memory that's on the same chip as the CPU so the ram is multitudes faster and far more capible than normal separate system RAM. So 8GB on a new M-Series Mac feels like 16+GB on an older intel Mac or any windows machine. //@Anonymous: When can apple catch up 16GB RAM? //@Anonymous: Apple's RAM is different from a PC. It uses Unified Memory that's on the same chip as the CPU so the ram is multitudes faster and far more capible than normal separate system RAM. So 8GB on a new M-Series Mac feels like 16+GB on an older intel Mac or any windows machine. //@Anonymous: When can apple catch up 16GB RAM?

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Maybe a MAC RAM is different from a PC RAM, but both have one thing in common - they cost money. So less is more profit. //@Anonymous: Apple's RAM is different from a PC. It uses Unified Memory that's on the same chip as the CPU so the ram is multitudes faster and far more capible than normal separate system RAM. So 8GB on a new M-Series Mac feels like 16+GB on an older intel Mac or any windows machine. //@Anonymous: When can apple catch up 16GB RAM?

1 year ago Up 5 | Reply

Anonymous

Because keep using only 8GB RAM is very important for our environment - Tim //@Anonymous: When can apple catch up 16GB RAM?

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

Latest Mac computer sale number: Q4 2023-$7.6 billion, down 34 percent from the year-ago quarter. For all of 2023 was $29.4 billion, down from $40.2 billion in 2022. Wake up, Apple, people are not buying your mediocre machines.

1 year ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Good //@anonymous: Latest Mac computer sale number: Q4 2023-$7.6 billion, down 34 percent from the year-ago quarter. For all of 2023 was $29.4 billion, down from $40.2 billion in 2022. Wake up, Apple, people are not buying your mediocre machines.

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

My 12 year old MBP has 16gb ram, 512 hd

1 year ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

It’s $1599 in Amazon not $1549

1 year ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Clip the $49.01 off coupon offered by Amazon. //@anonymous: It’s $1599 in Amazon not $1549

1 year ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

14.2 M3 pro 18G 512 G at $1,499 is a better option

10 months ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

Overpriced, I got 1099 at Best Buy

8 months ago Up 1 | Reply

Anonymous

13” //@anonymous: Overpriced, I got 1099 at Best Buy

8 months ago Up 2 | Reply

Anonymous

256GB at $1049 in Nov/Dec was a better deal.

6 months ago Up 0 | Reply

Anonymous

13” //@Anonymous: 256GB at $1049 in Nov/Dec was a better deal.

6 months ago Up 0 | Reply

Anonymous

Get the M4 version using education discount

3 months ago Up 3 | Reply