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Refurbished Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (Mid-2013) – Intel Core i5, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD
Experience reliable computing power with this certified refurbished Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (Mid-2013), featuring an Intel Core i5-4250U processor running at 1.3 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.6 GHz, 4GB DDR3 SODIMM RAM, and 128GB solid-state drive storage. This sleek ultrabook remains an excellent choice for everyday productivity, web browsing, document editing, and creative work, delivering the Apple quality and build craftsmanship you expect in a lightweight, portable package.
Practical Use Cases
This versatile MacBook Air suits professionals, students, and creative users seeking portability without compromise. Whether you're working from home, managing projects in collaborative environments, attending lectures, or enjoying media consumption, this ultrabook provides dependable performance. Freelance writers, graphic designers working with lighter projects, and developers appreciate the combination of portability, build quality, and reliable processing power for daily computing tasks.
Key Features and Benefits
- Lightweight and portable: Weighing just 1.35 kg with an ultra-slim profile, take your workstation anywhere
- Long-lasting build quality: Aluminium unibody construction ensures durability and professional appearance for years of use
- Efficient processing: Dual-core Intel Core i5 with integrated Intel HD Graphics 5000 handles multitasking smoothly
- Crisp LED display: 13.3-inch widescreen with 1440x900 resolution and support for millions of colours delivers clear visuals
- Fast storage: 128GB solid-state drive ensures quick boot times and application loading
- Comprehensive connectivity: Thunderbolt port, dual USB 3.0 ports, and SD card reader cover most connectivity needs
- Clear video calling: Integrated 720p FaceTime HD camera and dual microphones perfect for video conferences
- Fast wireless: 802.11ac dual-band Wi‑Fi for reliable internet connectivity
- Backlit keyboard: Full-size keyboard with backlighting for comfortable typing in varied lighting conditions
- Established reliability: Over a decade of proven performance history demonstrates Apple's engineering excellence
Technical Specifications
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4250U (Haswell architecture), dual-core, 1.3 GHz base frequency, 2.6 GHz Turbo Boost, 3MB L3 cache
- Memory: 4GB DDR3 SDRAM at 1600 MHz (soldered, non-upgradeable)
- Storage: 128GB PCIe-based flash (SSD)
- Display: 13.3-inch LED-backlit widescreen, native resolution 1440x900, 16:10 aspect ratio
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 5000 with shared system memory
- Connectivity: 802.11ac dual-band Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, 1x Thunderbolt, 2x USB 3.0, SD card slot (SDXC-capable)
- Weight: 1.35 kg
- Dimensions: 323.8mm (W) × 227.1mm (D) × 3–17.3mm (H)
- Input devices: Full-size backlit keyboard, Multi-touch trackpad
Operating System and macOS Considerations
Advantages of macOS:
The macOS operating system is known for its intuitive interface, exceptional security features, seamless integration with other Apple devices, and strong protection against malware. The system architecture supports excellent file management, native support for professional applications, and consistent performance optimisation across the hardware lifecycle. Most macOS versions receive regular security updates protecting your data and privacy.
Considerations:
This Mid-2013 model supports up to macOS Big Sur (version 11) with excellent performance. While Big Sur represents the highest officially supported version, the 4GB RAM configuration may experience performance limitations with memory-intensive applications. Older versions such as macOS Mojave or Catalina may offer improved performance if you find Big Sur demanding. Some newer software applications may require higher specifications than this device provides.
Cosmetic Condition Grades
Excellent Grade devices show evidence of very light previous use only, with minimal scuffing or abrasions, light keyboard wear, and screens completely free of scratches, cracks, dead pixels or discoloration.
Good Grade devices display more visible scratches and wear, heavier keyboard use patterns, possible small dings or dents on covers, and potential small paint chips or hairline cracks in bezels. Screens may show subtle blemishes or slight scratches but no cracks. Despite cosmetic wear, all devices are fully functional and pass identical performance testing.
Quality Assurance and Testing
Every unit has been meticulously tested by Reboot IT's specialised technical team, verifying all features and functions to ensure reliable performance. Our comprehensive testing protocol checks processor speed, hardware functionality, software compatibility, all USB and Thunderbolt ports, display quality, keyboard responsiveness, trackpad operation, Wi‑Fi connectivity, Bluetooth functionality, camera and microphone operation, and thermal performance under load. All units undergo secure data wipe meeting industry-standard security requirements.
Warranty and Professional Certifications
This refurbished unit comes with a 3-month warranty from Reboot IT, covering all hardware defects and providing complete peace of mind. The warranty reflects our confidence in the thorough refurbishment process and quality standards applied to every device.
Reboot IT has been an industry expert since 2001, holding professional certifications as a Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher and IBM Authorized Reseller. Our decades of experience ensures access to original software, authentic components, and technical documentation that guarantee superior refurbishment standards. All units are verified as certified refurbished through Reboot IT's thorough testing process using cutting-edge diagnostic software, meeting professional quality assurance benchmarks.
Environmental Impact
Choosing refurbished technology reduces e-waste and supports environmental sustainability whilst delivering excellent value. Extending the lifecycle of quality devices like this MacBook Air minimises resource consumption and carbon emissions associated with manufacturing new electronics.
Your Reliable Computing Solution
This refurbished MacBook Air represents exceptional value for anyone seeking a dependable ultrabook with proven Apple engineering. The 13.3-inch display provides comfortable working space in a genuinely portable form factor, the reliable Core i5 processor handles everyday tasks effortlessly, and the solid-state storage ensures responsive system performance. Backed by Reboot IT's expertise, rigorous testing, and warranty support, this is the smart choice for affordable, trustworthy computing.
Secure your certified refurbished MacBook Air today and experience premium Apple quality at a fraction of the new price.
WEBCAM |
| Hardware Connectivity | 802.11ac,Bluetooth |
| Features | USB 3.0 |
| Condition | A |
| Model | A1466 |
| Resolution | 1440x900 |
| Processor Model | 4260U |
| Colour | Sliver |
| Dimensions | 325mmx227mmx17mm |
| Storage Type | SSD (Solid State Drive) |
| Memory Type | DDR3 |
| Brand | Apple |
| Screen Size | 13.3in |
| Operating System | Mac OS X 10.13 |
| Processor Type | Intel Core i5 4th Gen. |
| Usage | Work,Home,Kids |
| Max. Ram | 4GB |
| Product Family | MacBook Air |
| GPU/Video Card | HD Graphics 5000 |
| Processor Speed | 1.40GHz |
| Release Year | 2014 |
| Weight | 1.35kgs |
| Hard Drive Capacity | 128GB |
| Memory | 4GB |
| Audio Output | Intergrated |
Refurbished Computers - Cosmetic Grading Guide
Our supplier's refurbished hardware is typically graded either "Excellent" or "Good", however, some legacy products were graded under a letter grading system (A, B, C). Please find the definitions for each grade below and contact us if you're uncertain of a device's grade.
Used Smartphone / Refurbished Mobile Phones
"Excellent" Grade
Devices in this category appear like new, with very minor wear. Expect light or fine scratches on the screen that are shallow enough not to catch on a fingernail. The edge around the glass is virtually flawless, save for possible light scratching around the power port. The back plate may show light/fine scratches, including on the Apple logo, with any discoloration being minimal.
"Good" Grade
These devices are characterized by being fully tested and functional even if they have body scratches, minor paint chips, or a small hairline crack on the screen. Screens are free from dead pixels but may exhibit slight scratching from moderate use.
Refurbished Desktops, Laptops and Monitors
"Excellent" Grade - Laptops
Reserved for units that show barely any signs of previous use, these laptops may exhibit very minor scuffing or abrasions, associated only with minimal standard use. The keyboards show light wear, and importantly, the screens are pristine, free from any scratches, cracks, chips, dead pixels, dark spots, discoloration, or blemishes.
"Excellent" Grade - Desktops
Desktop PCs in the "Excellent" grade category are free from deep scratches, cracks, paint chips, or any broken/missing pieces, ensuring a sleek and almost-new aesthetic.
"Excellent" Grade - Monitors
"Excellent" grade is reserved for units that show evidence of very little to no previous use. Any wear on an "Excellent" Display, including housing/frame and/or external surfaces (i.e. Frame) is associated with standard minimal use. "Excellent" units may have minor scuffing and / or minor abrasions on plastics with from standard light previous use."Excellent" Displays will feature no scratches, cracks, chips, dead pixels, dark spots, discoloration or blemishes. Units will only feature the standard minimal wear and tear that is associated with a used unit.
"Good" Grade - Laptops
"Good" laptops may feature one or several small dings or dents on covers and / or small paint chips on the surface or small hairline cracks in the bezel. Laptop screens may feature uneven light diffusion in screen and may feature subtle blemishes. "Good" Laptops will not feature cracks screens but may feature slight scratching, dead pixels or white spots on the screen.
"Good" Grade - Desktops
"Good" grade desktops may have light scratches on external body and may feature more excessive unit housing and/or external case wear than "Excellent" units, including wear on case / lid. "Good" PCs may feature one or several small dings or dents on covers and / or small paint chips on the surface.
"Good" Grade - Monitors
Displays in the "Good" grade have been fully tested and are functional but may include scratches on body, small paint chips, minor cracks on body, loose and/or wobbly bases. "Good" Display screens may feature uneven light diffusion in screen and may feature subtle to moderate blemishes. "Good" Displays will not feature cracks on screens but may feature slight scratching on screen surfaces from moderate use or wear, dead pixels or white spots on the screen.
Legacy letter grading
Used Smartphone / Refurbished Mobile Phones
A Grade
- No chips, scratches or cracks on the front glass and housing
- No missing or alternative parts
- No sign of liquid damage
- Battery cannot be swollen
B Grade – Same as A Grade except:
- May have light scuffs but no chips or cracks
- Light scratches on housing or front glass
C-Grade – Same as B Grade except:
- Unlimited long shallow scratches on the front glass
- No chips or cracks on the front glass
- Unlimited scratches, chips/dents on back cover housing and corners
- Minor cracks allowed
- Customized housing and aftermarket covers allowed
Refurbished Desktops, Laptops and Monitors
A-Grade
- Overall excellent to very good cosmetic condition. Some may be pristine, others may have light scratches or minor blemishes
- Laptops may have some shiny areas around the keyboard such as the space bar, touchpad or touchpad buttons
- Keyboard keys will be in excellent condition
- Laptop and monitor screens will be blemish free
- Cosmetic blemishes will not impact the overall functionality or performance of the device
B-Grade
- Will have some cosmetic blemishes that include scratches and/or other imperfections
- Minor scratches and dents on the housing
- Laptops may have shiny keys or shiny surfaces around the keyboard however all characters will be legible
- Laptop and monitors screens will have imperfections such as minor scratches, minor chips and/or white spots. There will be no cracking on the screen
- Have the same warranty as A Grade
- Pricing will be cheaper than A Grade
C-Grade
- Same as B-Grade except may have unlimited scratches/blemishes on the screen
- May have cracks/chips or dents on the housing
- Have the same warranty as A Grade
- Pricing will be cheaper than B Grade
