{"id":137419,"date":"2026-06-03T15:46:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/26\/06\/03\/apples-15-inch-macbook-air-m5-plunges-to-1099-in-price-war"},"modified":"2026-06-03T15:46:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:46:50","slug":"apples-15-inch-macbook-air-m5-plunges-to-1099-in-price-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/06\/03\/apples-15-inch-macbook-air-m5-plunges-to-1099-in-price-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple&#8217;s 15-inch MacBook Air M5 plunges to $1,099 in price war"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/apples-15-inch-macbook-air-m5-plunges-to-1099-in-price-war.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"article-lede\">The best 15-inch MacBook Air deal has returned as Prime Day 2026 nears, delivering a $200 price drop on Apple&#8217;s newest model equipped with an M5 chip.\n<\/p>\n<p>You can grab the $1,099 price at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0GR114BV7?th=1&amp;tag=apinsiderdeals-20\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/1956924-REG\/apple_mdvh4ll_a_15_macbook_air_m5.html\/BI\/1717\/KBID\/2301\/SID\/da-maca-15in-m5-1099-060226\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">B&amp;H Photo<\/a> in the Midnight finish specifically, with B&amp;H stating limited supply is available at the reduced price. The standard 15-inch MacBook Air model has a 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU, along with 16GB of unified memory, and 512GB of storage.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy Apple&#8217;s 15-inch MacBook Air (16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) for $1,099 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0GR114BV7?th=1&amp;tag=apinsiderdeals-20\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">at Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Buy Apple&#8217;s 15-inch MacBook Air (16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) for $1,099 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/1956924-REG\/apple_mdvh4ll_a_15_macbook_air_m5.html\/BI\/1717\/KBID\/2301\/SID\/da-maca-15in-m5-1099-060226\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">at B&amp;H<\/a><\/strong>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With a retail price of $1,299, the $200 discount is the steepest available, as both retailers engage in a price war to grab business as the end of the quarter nears.\n<\/p>\n<p>You can also save on every other 15-inch configuration in our <a href=\"https:\/\/prices.appleinsider.com\/macbook-air-15-inch-m5\">15-inch MacBook Air Price Guide<\/a>, so if you need a model with 32GB of RAM or extra storage, you don&#8217;t have to pay full price.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best 15-inch MacBook Air deal has returned as Prime Day 2026 nears, delivering a $200 price drop on Apple&#8217;s newest model equipped with an M5 chip. You can grab the $1,099 price at Amazon and B&amp;H Photo in the Midnight finish specifically, with B&amp;H stating limited supply is available at the reduced price. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":137420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple-insider"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}