Black Friday MacBook deals 2023: Best early sales to shop now

Black Friday MacBook deals 2023
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The best Black Friday MacBook deals knock up to $250 off Apple's stylish laptops before Black Friday 2023 on Nov. 24. If you want to buy a MacBook sooner rather than later, the good news is that many configurations are already at or near all-time low prices. 

Currently, Amazon offers the 15-inch MacBook Air M2 for $1,049. It usually costs $1,299, so that's $250 in savings just $50 shy of its all-time low price. This the one of the best early Black Friday laptop deals and Black Friday Apple deals up for grabs. 

In our MacBook Air 15 review we gave it a solid rating of 4.5 out of 5-stars for its stunning display, solid performance and excellent battery life. Whether you're treating yourself or someone special to a new laptop for the holidays, the MacBook Air M2 is a wise choice. 

Again, Black Friday is on Nov. 24 and we're tracking and sharing the best early Black Friday MacBook deals here in one place. Can't stand to wait? Here are the best MacBook deals you can shop right now:

Editor's Black Friday MacBook deal of the day

Apple 15" MacBook Air M2:  was $1,299

Apple 15" MacBook Air M2: was $1,299 now $1,049 @ Amazon
Save $250 on the 15-inch MacBook Air M2. It features an M2 8-core processor, 10-Core GPU, 16-core neural engine, 8GB of RAM and 256GB of SSD storage. It packs a 15.3-inch (2880 x 1864) Liquid Retina display, Magic Keyboard, Touch Bar and Touch ID.

Price check: Best Buy $1,099 | B&H $1,099

Black Friday MacBook deals — early sales

Black Friday Macbook Air deals

Apple MacBook Air M1: $999

Apple MacBook Air M1: $999 $749 @ Amazon via on-page coupon
The 2020 M1 MacBook Air, the cheapest MacBook out there is now $250 cheaper than normal. Though it's been replaced by the M2 MacBook Air, it's still one of the best laptops around. It packs blazing performance and long battery life into a slim, unibody design. 

Features:13.3-inch (2560 x 1600) IPS Retina display, Apple M1 8-core processor, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD. 

Price check: Best Buy $999

Apple 15" MacBook Air M2:  $1,299

Apple 15" MacBook Air M2: $1,299 $1,049 @ Amazon
Save $250 on the 15-inch MacBook Air M2. It features an M2 8-core processor, 10-Core GPU, 16-core neural engine, 8GB of RAM and 256GB of SSD storage. It packs a 15.3-inch (2880 x 1864) Liquid Retina display, Magic Keyboard, Touch Bar and Touch ID.

Price check: Best Buy $1,099 | B&H $1,099

Apple MacBook Air M1 w/ Apple Care+: $1,178

Apple MacBook Air M1 w/ Apple Care+: $1,178 $1,028 @ Amazon
Save $150 on the MacBook Air M1 with Apple Care+. Alongside Apple's M1 chip, it packs a 13.3-inch (2560 x 1600) IPS Retina display, 8GB of RAM and 256GB SSD. Although it's showing its age, it's still one of the best laptops out there. In our MacBook Air M1 review, we rate it 4.5 out of 5 stars for its overall performance, slim design and impressive battery life of nearly 15 hours.

Black Friday Macbook Pro deals

Apple 14" MacBook Pro M3: $1,599

Apple 14" MacBook Pro M3: $1,599 $1,549 @ Best Buy w/ membership
My Best Buy Plus and Total members save $50 on the new 14-inch MacBook Pro M3. Best Buy's trade-in offer takes up to $825 off. This new release features Apple's new M3 8-core processor, 10-Core GPU and supports up to 24GB of unified memory. Apple claims its new M3 processor is 35 percent faster than its first-generation M1 chip. Graphics performance is up 65 percent faster so you'll notice all the subtle nuances during gameplay, from realistic lighting, shadows, and reflections. 

Apple MacBook Pro M3 Pro: $1,999

Apple MacBook Pro M3 Pro: $1,999 $1,949 @ Best Buy
Save $50 when you buy the MacBook Pro M3 Pro with your My Best Buy Plus or Total membership. Best Buy's trade-in offer takes up to $825 off. The MacBook Pro with M3 Pro delivers stronger performance and supports more unified memory. This laptop is perfect for creators who work with advanced Adobe Photoshop functions like panoramic images.

Apple MacBook Pro M3 Max: $3,199

Apple MacBook Pro M3 Max: $3,199 $3,149 @ Best Buy w/ membership
Save $50 when you buy the MacBook Pro M3 Max at Best Buy. Best Buy's trade-in offer takes up to $825 off. The MacBook Pro with M3 Max is specifically designed with machine learning programmers, 3D artists, and video editors in mind. 

Apple 13" MacBook Pro M2: $1,299

Apple 13" MacBook Pro M2: $1,299 $1,099 @ Best Buy
Best Buy currently takes $200 off the M2 MacBook Pro — still a great MacBook for power-users. The M2 MacBook Pro offers impressive battery life and is ideal for productivity, gaming, video editing, and photo editing. 

Features: 13.3-inch Liquid Retina display, Apple M2 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Magic Keyboard, Touch Bar, Touch.

Price check: Amazon $1,269  | B&H $1,149

Apple 14" MacBook Pro M2 Pro: $1,999

Apple 14" MacBook Pro M2 Pro: $1,999 $1,749 @ B&H
Save $250 on the 2023 MacBook Pro M2 Pro. Apple's latest pro-grade notebook packs a 14.2-inch (3024 x1964) Liquid Retina XDR display, M2 Pro 10-core CPU, 16-core GPU, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB SSD. On board are three Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI port, SDXC card slot, headphone jack, and MagSafe 3 port. 

Price check: Amazon $1,937| Best Buy $1,799 

Apple 16" MacBook Pro M1 Pro: $2,699

Apple 16" MacBook Pro M1 Pro: $2,699 $1,949 @ B&H
Save $750 on the MacBook Pro 16 with M1 Pro chip. It features a 16.2-inch (3456 x 2234) Liquid Retina XDR display and delivers up to 14 hours of battery life. The laptop is powered by Apple's M1 Pro 10-core chip coupled with 16GB of RAM and employs a 16-core GPU for graphics.

Apple 14" MacBook Pro M1 Max: $4,099

Apple 14" MacBook Pro M1 Max: $4,099 $2,499 @ B&H
B&H knocks a staggering $1,600 off the 2TB MacBook Pro 14 with M1 Max chip. It features a 14.2-inch (3024 x 1964) Liquid Retina XDR display and delivers up to 14 hours of battery life. The laptop is powered by Apple's M1 Max 10-core chip coupled with 64GB of RAM and employs a 32-core GPU for graphics.

Apple 16" MacBook Pro M2 Max: $3,899

Apple 16" MacBook Pro M2 Max: $3,899 $3,699 @ B&H
Save $200 on the 2023 MacBook Pro M2 Pro Max in space gray. Plus, save up to $45 more when you bundle it with Microsoft 365 Personal or Adobe photo and/or video editing software. This top tier pro-grade Apple notebook packs a 16.2-inch (3456 x 2234) Liquid Retina XDR display, M2 Max 12-core CPU, 38-core GPU, 64GB of RAM, 16-cpre neural engine and 1TB SSD. On board are three Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI port, SDXC card slot, headphone jack, and MagSafe 3 port. 

Apple 16" MacBook Pro M1 Max: $4,899

Apple 16" MacBook Pro M1 Max: $4,899 $2,999 @ B&H
Save $1,900 on the 4TB MacBook Pro 16 M1 Max chip. It features a 16.2-inch (3456 x 2234) Liquid Retina XDR display and delivers up to 14 hours of battery life. The laptop is powered by Apple's M1 Max 10-core chip coupled with 64GB of RAM and employs a 32-core GPU for graphics.

Hilda Scott

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.