Overview
- Amazon is taking roughly $49–$50 off nearly every new M5 MacBook Air and M5 Pro/Max configuration during launch week.
- Best Buy is offering member incentives instead of cash markdowns, with a $50 credit on M5 MacBook Air and a $100 credit on M5 Pro or Max for Plus and Total members.
- Closeout deals on the M4 MacBook Air are far deeper, with the 15-inch 16GB/512GB hitting $1,079 at Amazon and B&H, about $320 below its original price.
- After Apple moved the M5 MacBook Pro to a 1TB base, Amazon’s remaining 14-inch 512GB units are $1,399, while the new 1TB base model is $1,499 following a $200 drop.
- The M5 MacBook Air now starts at 16GB unified memory and 512GB storage and adds faster SSDs plus Apple’s N1 wireless chip for Wi‑Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.