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The M2 processor is coming? The new MacBook Air may be launched in the second half of the year

According to a report by foreign media, Apple plans to launch a new MacBookAir in the second half of 2022, which is basically consistent with the time predicted by Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman.

It is understood that the new MacBookAir or will use M2 chips, equipped with 8-core CPU and 9-core or 10-core GPU.

The M2 processor is coming? The new MacBook Air may be launched in the second half of the year

In terms of size, unlike the latest 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, it is expected that the new MacBook Air will not use a mini LED display, which indicates that the possibility of high brush screen is very small.

Famous Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo expects the new MacBook Air to have a brand new design, more color options, and enter mass production at the end of the second quarter or third quarter of 2022.

The M2 processor is coming? The new MacBook Air may be launched in the second half of the year

But Kuo expects the notebook to still use the M1 chip, possibly an improved version, with additional GPU cores turned on.

The M2 processor is coming? The new MacBook Air may be launched in the second half of the year

The MacBook Air currently on sale by Apple is launched at the end of 2020, which is equipped with an M1 chip and is equipped with an 8-core cpu and an 8-core graphics processor. In terms of price, the starting price of the old product is 7999 yuan!

The M2 processor is coming? The new MacBook Air may be launched in the second half of the year

Editor's comments: According to the statistics of the research agency STRATEGY ANALYTCS, in 2021, the market share of macBook is close to 10%, an increase of 26% compared with the previous year, exceeding the average for the whole year. Especially in the fourth quarter, the release of the new MacBook Pro 14-inch and 16-inch versions further increased the market share of the MacBook, truly reaching 10%, and the overall laptop market shipments fell in this quarter, but Apple's MacBook series products still maintained growth. Waiting for the new MacBook Air update, Apple is bound to have a more surprising performance in terms of market share!

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