# How Long You Can Expect Your New MacBook Air To Last

> We all know a few MacBook Air users who refuse to give up on their ancient models, the ones with a glowing Apple logo or an Intel-based processor (Apple stopped using them after 2020).

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/2103700/macbook-air-average-lifespan/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=699a7bdf8d858f77f0222413)
- **Published:** 2026-02-22
- **Category:** Laptops
- **Tags:** #macbook #battery #apple #intel #long #expect #last #refuse
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