Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3) vs ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406)
41.4Performance44
29.8Display48
55.3Battery60
79.6Portability—
1 spec wins — Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3)4 spec wins — ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3) scores 48.4 against 49.5 for ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406). Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) edges ahead in display and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3)
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406)
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 55
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.3 ″+9% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (Liquid Retina) | — |
| Resolution | 2880x1864 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M3 (8-core) | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Graphics | Apple M3 10-core GPU | AMD Radeon 860M |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 (unified) | DDR5 |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB+100% |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 4.0 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,130Top 26% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,066Bottom 19% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 67 Wh | 70 Wh+5% |
| Charging | 35 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.51 kg | — |
| Thickness | 11.5 mm | — |
| Material | Recycled Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt / USB 4, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| Webcam | 1080p FaceTime HD | — |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | — |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Sonoma | Windows 11 Pro |
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