New 14-inch MacBook Pro's 512GB SSD is slower than expected

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New 14-inch MacBook Pro's 512GB SSD is slower than expected
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The base 14-inch 2023 M2 Pro MacBook Pro laptop has slower SSD speeds than the M1 Pro version - here's why that's not a problem.

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The laptop is still incredibly fast. Most people will not notice the drop in read and write speeds compared to the notebook variants featuring 1TB of SSD storage or more. Even pro users will need to go through specific workflows to realize the slower SSD performance. That said, the new 2023 MacBook Pros with at least 1TB of storage deliver SSD speeds. They are on par or faster than the M1 equivalents. Intests, the 2TB 14-inch 2023 M2 Pro MacBook Pro scored 5,293 MB/s read and 6,168 MB/s write speeds. The M2 Max was slightly faster.

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