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Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) vs Dell Precision 5680 (2023)

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Key differences

  • Dell Precision 5680 (2023) has higher RAM (32 GB vs 16 GB)
  • Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher Rated battery life (18 hrs vs 9 hrs)
  • Dell Precision 5680 (2023) has higher Storage (1000 GB vs 512 GB)
  • Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has lower Thickness (11.3 mm vs 19.9 mm)
  • Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has lower Weight (1.24 kg vs 2 kg)

Full spec comparison

Spec
Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025)
Dell Precision 5680 (2023)
Performance
ProcessorApple M4 (10-core CPU)Intel Core i7-13800H
CPU cores1014
GraphicsApple M4 (10-core GPU)NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada (12GB)
Graphics typeintegrateddedicated
RAM16 GB32 GB
RAM typeUnified MemoryDDR5-5600
Storage512 GB1000 GB
Storage typeSSDSSD
Display
Screen size13.6 in16 in
Resolution2560×16643840×2400
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Panel typeIPS (Liquid Retina)IPS
Brightness500 nits500 nits
TouchscreenNoNo
Battery & Build
Battery capacity53.8 Wh83 Wh
Rated battery life18 hrs9 hrs
Weight1.24 kg2 kg
Thickness11.3 mm19.9 mm
Charger power35 W130 W
Connectivity
Ports2× Thunderbolt 4 / USB4, 3.5mm headphone jack, MagSafe 32× Thunderbolt 4, 1× USB-A 3.2, SD card, 3.5mm jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Webcam1080p Center Stage1080p IR

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