The old MacBook Pro, per its iFixit teardown, used four 128GB NAND chips in a 512GB SSD, while 9to5Mac's M2 Pro MacBook Pro appears to use a pair of 256GB NAND chips. Fewer chips likely mean lower ...

the base level of the latest 14″ MacBook Pro seems to feature fewer NAND chips – at a higher capacity – than the last generation. This results in SSD read and write performance that’s ...

Following the launch of Apple's new 13-inch MacBook Pro with the M2 chip, it has been discovered that the $1,299 base model with 256GB of storage has significantly slower SSD read/write speeds ...

UK-based technology channel Zone of Tech broke the news about a significantly slower SSD in the new MacBook Pro 14-inch than was integrated into the previous 2021 MacBook Pro 14-inch. BREAKING ...

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 ...

[Update: the same seems to be true of the M2 models, read: Apple’s SSD slowdown rears its ugly head again in the Mac mini, MacBook Pro] Created Tech and Max Tech tested the $1,299 13-inch ...

The M1 MacBook Pro uses two 128GB NAND chips, and multiple chips can enable faster SSD speeds in parallel. Other 13-inch M2 MacBook Pro models with larger SSD storage don’t appear to suffer from ...

Apple’s new MacBook Pro laptops have leaned into performance in a big way, with the M2 Pro and M2 Max chipsets offering more power than any previous Apple laptop. But there’s another area ...

We saw this reflected in a limited way In our own testing. The new 14-inch MacBook Pro 2023 with M2 Pro and a 2TB SSD has slightly slower reading speeds than its M1 Pro/1TB counterpart ...

That’s not necessarily a good thing. The base level 14-inch M2 MacBook Pro reportedly has a slower SSD than its predecessor, according to tests done by 9to5Mac. In BlackMagic’s Disk Speed Test ...

The base 14-inch MacBook Pro features a 512GB SSD that runs at lower speeds than its predecessor. The laptop is still incredibly fast. Most people will not notice the drop in read and write speeds ...