New M5 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Get Best Buy Pre-Order Deals
Apple just started taking pre-orders for the new M5 MacBook Air and M5 Pro/M5 Max MacBook Pro, and Best Buy already has a few of these notebooks. You can get a $50 Best Buy gift card when you pre-order a MacBook Air and a $100 gift card when you pre-order a MacBook Pro.
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To get these deals, you need to pre-order one of the new MacBooks from Best Buy with a valid email address. The e-gift card will be sent after you receive an eligible MacBook Air or MacBook Pro, or after you pick it up at a Best Buy store.
In terms of improvements, the MacBook Air features improved performance thanks to the new M5 chip, and the Apple N1 wireless chip for connecting Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.
The new MacBook Pro includes the M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, which are 30 percent faster compared to the M4 generation, and up to 2.5x faster than the M1 Pro and M1 Max. In terms of design, both the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro retain the same designs as the previous generations.
M5 MacBook Air
M5 Pro/M5 Max MacBook Pro
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