As you wave goodbye to 2020 and look to the new year for a fresh start, could a new MacBook help get 2021 started off on the right foot? There are some good deals available from retailers on Apple’s older Intel-based MacBooks, and you’ll even find discounts on both of Apple’s new M1 MacBook Pro models. We are still waiting, however, to see the first price break on the new M1 MacBook Air.
The MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro lines received the M1 update, but the big 16-inch MacBook Pro still uses an Intel Core i7 or i9 chip. And Apple still sells two higher-end configurations of the 13-inch MacBook Pro with Intel parts and has stated that it will support all the Intel-powered Macs for years to come.
While you might be tempted by a discount on an older, Intel-based MacBook, it had better be significant in order to pass on a new M1 MacBook. The early tests of the M1 machines show a significant performance increase over their predecessors. Plus, the M1 MacBook Air boasts a fanless design for ….
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