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MacBook Air 13 M5 vs MacBook Air 15 M5
RAM, storage, ports, charging, graphics and the top games each laptop meets, computed from verified specifications.
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Key differences
On the specifications compared below, these two models match wherever both are documented.
“Top games meeting the minimum” counts the 29 most-searched games we check; a Windows-only game counts as not supported on a Mac.
| MacBook Air (13-inch, M5, 2026) | MacBook Air (15-inch, M5, 2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| RAM upgradeable | No | No |
| Max RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Memory type | Unified Memory (LPDDR5) | Unified Memory (LPDDR5) |
| RAM slots | 0 | 0 |
| Soldered memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| SSD upgradeable | No | No |
| SSD slots | 1 | 1 |
| SSD interface | SSD | SSD |
| Max external displays | 2 | 2 |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Recommended charger | Unknown | Unknown |
| Graphics | Apple M5 10-core GPU | Apple M5 10-core GPU |
| GPU tier (1-8) | 3 | 3 |
| Top games meeting the minimum | 1 of 29 | 1 of 29 |
Specifications can vary by region, configuration and revision. See each model’s own page for sources and full details.