The 15-inch MacBook Air M2 hits lowest price ever before Apple's Scary Fast Mac event

MacBook Air 15 in space gray colorway on a desk in front of a window

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Update: Oct. 30 at 12:15 p.m. ET: This article was updated to reflect that Amazon now offers the 15-inch MacBook Air M2 for $999 ($300 off)

Black Friday's date this year falls on Nov. 24, yet early deals are abundant as October comes to an end. One discount I recommend is the MacBook Air 15 M2 for $999 via Amazon's on-page coupon. Normally $1,299, that's $300 in savings and the lowest price ever for this MacBook Air. This deal arrives just hours before Apple's Scary Fast event.

If you're looking for an early holiday price break on the 15-inch MacBook Air M2, it's gets no better than this.

Today's best 15-inch MacBook Air deal

Apple 15" MacBook Air M2
Was: $1,299
Now: $999 Amazon
Overview:

Save $300 on the 15-inch MacBook Air M2.

Features: 15.3-inch (2880 x 1864) Liquid Retina display, Apple M2 8-core processor, 10-Core GPU, 16-core neural engine, 8GB of RAM, 256GB SSD Magic Keyboard, Touch Bar, Touch ID.

Release date: June 2023

Price check: Amazon $1,049 | B&H $1,049

Price history: This is the lowest price we've seen for the 15-inch MacBook Air M2 to date.

Reviews: We gave the MacBook Air 15 a solid rating of 4.5 out of 5-stars. Overall reviews agree that the MacBook Air 15 features a gorgeous display and delivers solid performance.

Laptop Mag: ★★★★½ | Tom's Guide: ★★★★½ | TechRadar: ★★★★

Buy if: You want a capable, travel-friendly laptop with long battery life. The 15-inch M2 is adequate for day-to-day tasks, video editing and casual gaming. Plus, the Magic Keyboard makes for a comfortable typing experience.

Don't buy if: You want a laptop for basic tasks or a machine for competitive gaming. The 15-inch MacBook Air 15 plays MacOS-optimized games like No Man’s Sky and Resident Evil Village smoothly with solid frame rates. However, non-optimized games can result in choppy performance.

Hilda Scott uses her combined passion for gadgets and bargain shopping to bring you the best prices on all things tech. She has a bachelor’s degree in film and media studies from Hunter College and 11 years of tech and entertainment journalism. Her work has been featured on Tom’s Guide, iTechPost, Examiner.com, Parlemag, Enstars, and Latin Times. When she's not scouting for the best deals, Hilda’s catching up on her favorite TV shows and pro-wrestling matches.