How many watts does the M1 MacBook really need?
WEBJan 7, 2021 · Doesn't seem strange at all. The M1 Air apparently uses 30.3W under maximum load. As Apple doesn't position it as a desktop replacement, there's no reason for them to include a larger/heavier higher wattage power adapter with millions of units just to accommodate the handful of folks attaching several devices without using a dock like a Caldigit TS3+ or OWC Thunderbolt dock which come with ...
Speculations on how long M1 will be supported for?
WEB112. Jan 11, 2024. #1. Title. I'm guessing at least bare M1 has full support until 2026-2028. Then of course 2 years of security updates on whatever version it's left on. It's hard to believe M1 is about to turn 4 years old. This is why I don't recommend the M1 macbook air to people who are going to keep the machine for more then 3-4 years ...
When will Apple drop macOS support for M1 systems?
WEBMar 13, 2023. #12. Think of it as a curve: 100-90% chance of 5 years of support (so 2025 at the minimum) 90-50% chance of 7 years of support (so 2027) 50% or less of 10 years of support (so 2030) An M1 mac will last you a long time in any case. Jwinnin, golfstud, Tagbert and 2 others.
How long do you think the M1 MacBook Air will last?
WEBJul 16, 2024. #1. I purchased my very first Apple product back in December 2023, it's this MacBook Air with an M1 chip, 8GB of RAM. By far, this is the absolute BEST laptop I've ever had in my life, it really is everything I have ever asked for. Now that that's out of my chest, I wonder what you'll think about this particular laptop's lifetime.
Is 20w adapter enough to charge and operate M1 MacBook Air?
WEBNov 20, 2020 · 2019 Macbook Air, 18W charger: - Will slowly charge with normal tasks (Safari, Pages, Keynote). - Won't charge when using apps that use a lot of resources (like FCPX editing). - Will slowly lose battery percentage when pushing the laptop (like FCPX rendering) With M1 Air and 20W charger it will be only better than this.
Real world Lightroom performance on base 8GB M1 MacBook Air
WEBmacrumors regular. Nov 27, 2020. 150. 60. Nov 29, 2020. #4. Lightroom Classic runs fine, but it spikes the CPU whenever you switch between photos. Also, even with small raw files, when you zoom in and pan around the image, the image freezes every time you move it. “Normal” Lightroom (non-classic) runs a lot smoother.
How much actual free space on the 256 GB SSD (M1)?
WEB550. Boise, ID. Dec 5, 2020. #4. Here's mine, M1 MBA. So I guess the answer is 251 or 245, depending on how you read it. Last edited: Dec 5, 2020. Apple Knowledge Navigator, macsplusmacs, gogoggoo and 2 others.
SOLVED Macbook Air M1 (8/256) bricked and no restore via Apple ...
WEBJan 16, 2021 · Hi, there. I am in desperate need of help: Our Macbook Air M1 with 8GB RAM and 256GB SSD arrived just yesterday evening. I updated it to Big Sur 11.1 and then proceeded to restore from a TimeMachine backup of our mac Mini M1 running Big Sur 11.1. It was a fresh TimeMachine on an USB-C SSD. It...
Should I be concerned about the heat? (MacBook Air M1)
WEBJul 6, 2021 · The M1 MacBook Air manages heat pretty darn good! In normal usage, I notice no warmth or heat at all. I will say this though, the 7 core model will always run warmer than the 8 core. Power always buys you efficiency. Not to mention, the 8 core model uses better silicon "From what apple says".
What mouse works well with the M1 MacBook Air? - MacRumors …
WEBOct 28, 2021 · 1,393. South Yorkshire, UK. Oct 28, 2021. #3. I currently use a Logitech MX Master 3 but I have an M1 Mac mini and use the Unifying Receiver rather than Bluetooth. When I have used it over Bluetooth it’s been okay though. Other than that I have used Apple’s own Magic accessories and they work really well - though the Magic Mouse in ...