MacBook Air 1.6GHz Core i5

Name: Apple MacBook Air 1.6GHz Core i5
Brand: Apple
Rating: 85 (1 reviews)

Released Jul 1, 2011 · Analysis updated Mar 19, 2026

Apple MacBook Air 1.6GHz Core i5 SSD combines faster performance and storage for competitive computing. The Apple MacBook Air 1.6GHz Core i5 scores 85/100 based on 1 expert review in the apple laptops category.

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1 Expert Review

Jul 27, 2011

The new Core i5 MacBook Airs show significant performance improvements over previous generations, with the entry-level model being more than twice as fast at many processing tasks.