From Mashable · Bethany Allard · · 1m 10s
When to buy a MacBook: Best times for discounts
Find the best times to buy a MacBook for discounts without overspending.
In brief
Find the best times to buy a MacBook for discounts without overspending. Buy MacBooks during Black Friday/Prime Day sales, back-to-school season, or after new releases for up to $200 off. Originally reported by Mashable.
Best time to buy a MacBook
Black Friday and Prime Day sales offer up to $150 off MacBooks for the best discounts.
Back-to-school season discounts
Students get $100 off with free accessories up to $199 during back-to-school season.
After new releases
Older Mac models drop $100 off after new Apple releases like the M3 MacBook Air.
Black Friday savings
Last fall, Apple dropped M5 MacBook Pro for $200 off by Black Friday in November.
Back-to-school savings
Back-to-school season offers $100 off with free accessories up to $199 in 2025.
Price drops after new releases
The M2 MacBook Air dropped $100 after the M3 MacBook Air launch in March 2024.
When to buy a MacBook
Black Friday and Prime Day sales offer the best discounts for MacBooks.
The short version
Buy MacBooks during Black Friday/Prime Day sales, back-to-school season, or after new releases for up to $200 off.
