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We recommend getting at least a 512GB SSD, and here at Macworld, we were recently reminded of how small 256GB is. A Macworld editor (who shall remain nameless, but here are only five of us ...
We recommend getting at least a 512GB SSD, and here at Macworld, we were recently reminded of how small 256GB is. A Macworld editor (who shall remain nameless, but there are only five of us ...
The drive lasted 268 minutes in our Lenovo W530, which is middle of the pack when it comes to 256GB capacity size SSDs. The low-cost SSD market is really heating up and not just because companies ...
If it did, it would have to acknowledge a “flaw” of the 256GB M2 MacBook Air. The machines have slower SSD speeds than the same-gen Air models that rock 512GB of storage or more. I said in the ...
Benchmark testing has indicated that the 256GB variant of the 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip offers slower SSD performance than its M1 equivalent, and now real-world stress testing by YouTuber ...
Plextor's M6 Pro 256GB SSD is a premium priced, premium accessories product that isn't able to perform at the same levels as its premium appearance. This review wraps up a long run of Plextor ...
Max Tech took apart the 13-inch MacBook Pro and may have found why the SSD takes a performance hit: Apple is using a single 256GB NAND flash storage chip. That’s different from the M1 model that ...
This will result in the 256GB model having slower SSD read and write speeds compared to 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB models that have multiple NAND chips for faster speeds, but real-world results will vary.
The use of the M2 chip is the new 13-inch MacBook Pro's biggest change compared to the M1 version Apple launched in 2020, but it's apparently not the only one. YouTubers on the Max Tech and ...
The result is reminiscent of a RAID0 array, with each drive controller connected to 128GB of MLC NAND flash and the two combining via the SATA multiplier to produce a 256GB SSD that’s much ...
2 storage upgrade options for 2017, placing emphasis on the value end of the price-to-performance curve in the overall SSD market. The Samsung SM961 256GB M.2 drive is intended to serve as a drop ...