If you absolutely cannot wait and need a MacBook Air now, there are deals for the M1 model on Amazon.īest Buy has a few deals on the M1 MacBook Air with an 8-core GPU, which is one more GPU core than in the current $999 M1 MacBook Air: The new M2 MacBook Air has been on the market for about a month now, so you won’t find any offers there. Refurbished and Clearance Store stock varies from day to day, so if you can’t find what you’re looking for, come back later.
Refurbished Macs are like new and come with a full warranty. You can save $150 or more depending on the laptop you choose. However, if you prefer to buy from Apple and nowhere else, consider shopping at Apple Refurbished and Clearance Store. M1 Max, 10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDĪpple does not offer discounted prices for any of its products. M1 Pro, 10-core CPU, 16-core GPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD M1 Pro, 10-core CPU, 16-core GPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD M1 Pro, 8-core CPU, 14-core GPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD M2, 8‑core CPU, 10‑core GPU, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD M2, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD M2, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD M1, 8-core CPU, 7-core GPU, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD Everything else is an older generation model (which is fine – as long as you buy it knowing it does, and factor in any ‘discounts’ with this in mind.) Fashion model How much do MacBooks normally cost?įor your reference, here are the: regular prices for the standard configurations current-generation MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. Should you come across a so-called deal that we don’t list here, please also refer to our table of standard retail prices for each model so you can be sure it’s a really good deal.
However, for the power users out there, you can use this list as a template when purchasing a used MacBook.Below are our top picks for the best MacBook deals today, as well as a real-time price comparison across all major retailers for each of the MacBook models in Apple’s current lineup. There are also fewer chances of fraud if you’re getting a certified refurbished MacBook. While the selection is definitely limited, refurbished MacBooks come with a warranty, and most of the things on this list are checked by the portals selling them. One of the things that work in favor of refurbished MacBooks is that we’re in a pandemic right now. You can go for a used or refurbished one, depending on your willingness to check the machine yourself. If you’re buying a used MacBook and it checks the list or most boxes on it, it is a good buy.
You can also use this list to check the refurbished or your current MacBooks. To do that, this was our list of things you should check before getting a used MacBook. On the other hand, if you’re willing to save more, and you’ve got time to personally check out what you’re buying, buy directly from the current owners. It’ll still save you some bucks and you’ll get the warranty, which is a win-win. If you’re someone who doesn’t know much or wants to spend time personally inspecting a machine before you buy it, go for a refurbished one. So let me put the refurbished MacBooks vs Used MacBooks debate to bed in my next sentence. You also get a warranty on refurbished MacBooks, which also means that they cost slightly on the higher side compared to other used MacBooks.
If you’re buying a refurbished one from any of the big platforms like Mac of All Trades or Apple Certified Refurbished Store, there’s a certain peace of mind involved.