MacBook Air 13″ (M2 base)

The MacBook Air 13-inch (M2, 2022) is a lightweight and efficient laptop, offering a balance of performance, portability, and battery life. The MacBook Air 13-inch (M2) is ideal for students, professionals, and casual users seeking a stylish laptop with excellent performance and battery life in a lightweight form factor.

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Normalized Combined Geekbench Scores* Across SOC Generations (Highlighting Base)

12,00046,00080,000
Manufacturer Part Number Mac14,2
Year 2022
Model Name MacBook Air 13" (M2 base)
MSRP ($) $1,299
Current Market Price $882
Nano-Texture screen Available N/A
CPU/SOC Family M2
CPU/SOC Variant Base
Total CPU Cores 8
Total GPU Cores 8
Memory Bandwidth (GB/s) 102.4
Max Screen Brightness (Nits) 500
Weight (Lbs) 2.7
Geekbench Single Core 2,658
Geekbench Multi Core 10,051
Geekbench Metal GPU 47,196
Performance* 19,174
Bang for Buck 21.74 (B)
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External URL 2 support.apple.com/en-us/111867

Historical Pricing

DatePriceVendorNotesLink
Current $882.00 (Market) N/A Latest price from main specs. N/A
2025-12-12 $780.71 eBay Average price for month of Dec. 2025 N/A
2025-10-15 $662.41 eBay Average listing price for month of Oct. 2025 Buy
2025-09-11 $531.20 eBay Buy
2025-07-31 $608.82 eBay Average price for second half of July Buy
2025-07-15 $619.67 eBay Average price for first half of July Buy
2025-06-16 $749.00 Walmart Buy
2025-06-15 $599.99 eBay Buy
2025-06-14 $599.99 Best Buy Refurbished Buy
2025-05-31 $651.87 eBay Average price for month of May 2025 Buy
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