The 2017 Macbook Air may be a little out of date currently, but it still has the specs that light to medium user will be happy with. The entry-level model lacks a touch bar, but it does include a competent Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU and enough battery life to get you through a day’s work.
MacBook Air 7,2 (13-inch, Mid 2017) is designed entirely around SSD storage. This solution makes this model much lighter and more portable than traditional notebooks
It was released by Apple on June 6, 2017 and its production was discontinued in October 30, 2018.
If you are on a tight budget, you can consider getting yourself a 2017 Macbook Air to help you with your daily tasks.
Apple Macbook 2017 Air Specifications
- Processor: 1.8 GHz (i5-5350U) dual core Intel Core i5; 3 MB shared L3 cache. Optional 2.2 GHz (i7-5650U) dual-core Intel Core i7; 4 MB shared L3 cache.
- Front Side Bus: Intel Direct Media Interface. 5.0 GT/s.
- Memory: 8 GB of 1600 MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM.
- Storage: 128GB PCIe-based SSD/256GB PCI-e based SSD. Optional 512 GB upgrade.
- Display: 13.3-inch, native 1440 x 900 (16:10). Lower resolutions supported.
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 6000 processor. Up to 1.5 GB LPDDR3 SDRAM shared from main memory.
- Video Camera: FaceTime HD (720p).
- Power connector: MagSafe 2.
- OS: MacOs Sierra.
- Connectivity: Internal 802.11ac a/b/g/n/ac compatible (AirPort, Broadcom BCM4360-based 867Mbit/s)Optional Apple USB Ethernet 100 Mbit Adapter Optional Apple Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Optional Apple Thunderbolt to FireWire 800 adapter.
- Peripheral connections: 2x USB 3.0. 1 x Thunderbolt 2 port.
- Input: Keyboard, mouse, Multi-touch Trackpad.
- Battery: Removable lithium-ion polymer. 54-watt-hour. Cycle count – 1000. Up to 12 hours between charges.
- Color: Silver.
- Weight: 2.96 lb.
- Dimensions: 12.8 in wide × 8.94 in (22.7 cm) deep × 0.11 in to 0.68 in high.
Apple MacBook Air 2017 Price
Since the production of the Apple MacBook Air 2017 was discontinued in October 30, it is extremely rare to find brand new ones. What you can find on the market is the slightest used ones going for cool prices.
The slightly used ones can be purchased around GHS 2000 TO GHS 2500 depending on the condition of the laptop.
Where To Buy Apple MacBook Air 2017
You can find the Apple laptops to buy in several online shops and accredited Apple dealers across the country. Some of the online dealers are: