According to the news, An inexpensive laptop with a diagonal of 12 and 13 inches at a price of no more than $ 700. These models will allow the company to compete with Chromebooks, which are typically purchased by educational institutions in the United States or by individual students.

Claimed specifications of the budget MacBook

The design of the budget MacBook may be quite similar to the older 12-inch MacBook that the company produced from 2015 to 2019. It offered a 12-inch screen, Intel Core M series processor and could not boast of high performance. Also, the latest software updates were not available.

On this new laptop probably Thin bezels are worth the waitThose that are not included in the model mentioned above. This will ensure that the future computer is compatible with the current MacBook Air and MacBook Pro.

It is not worth expecting new devices to work with the latest versions of Apple processors. This year the world saw Apple Silicon M3 and next year they will launch M4. To make production cheaper, users can be offered, for example: M2 or M3It will already be considered last year when it was published.

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says releasing a budget MacBook would be a good move for the company, considering inflation has been pushing prices up lately. In addition, many other factors caused a decline in shipments; so Apple had a huge revenue loss area where it could put new cheap laptops. Such a decision will attract students and educational institutions and ultimately contribute to an increase in the volume of materials.